Shane Hackett

Why the Order Matters More Than You Think

Messaging First, Targeting Second — Why the Order Matters More Than You Think Most marketers obsess over targeting. But if your message doesn’t resonate, it doesn’t matter who sees it. 🎯 Great targeting with weak messaging = wasted budget. 📢 Great messaging with average targeting = engagement, curiosity, and conversions. Your message is your hook. […]

The Case for Slow Marketing in a Fast-Scrolling World

The Case for Slow Marketing in a Fast-Scrolling World In a world obsessed with clicks, trends, and instant gratification, slow marketing dares to do something radical: It listens. It builds trust. It plays the long game. While others chase vanity metrics, slow marketers focus on value, consistency, and authentic connection. It’s not about being everywhere—it’s […]

Affiliate Marketing: Grow Smarter, Not Harder

Affiliate Marketing: Grow Smarter, Not Harder What if you could turn your biggest fans into your best sales team? That’s the power of affiliate marketing. Here’s why it works: 🤝 Partnerships Pay Off – Collaborate with influencers, creators, and industry pros who already have trust with your target audience. 📈 Performance-Based Growth – You only […]

Call-to-Action Examples That Actually Drive Clicks

Call-to-Action Examples That Actually Drive Clicks Your content can be brilliant—but without the right CTA, it stops short of conversion. 💡 Great CTAs don’t just tell people what to do—they motivate them. Here are a few that outperform the basics: ✅ “See how it works” → curiosity-driven ✅ “Get your free strategy audit” → value-based […]

How MarketLeverage Helps You Win in Marketing

How MarketLeverage Helps You Win in Marketing Struggling to stand out in a crowded market? That’s where MarketLeverage comes in. We help businesses like yours: 📊 Turn Data into Decisions – No more guessing. We track what works so your budget goes further. 🎯 Build Smarter Strategies – From ABM to social funnels, we tailor […]

marketing trends have shifted fast this year

As we enter Q4, one thing is clear: marketing trends have shifted fast this year. 🚀 ✅ AI & Automation moved from novelty to necessity—reshaping content creation, personalization, and analytics. ✅ Community-driven engagement is outperforming one-way brand messaging. People want connection, not just campaigns. ✅ Short-form video remains king, but we’ve also seen a rise […]

Your marketing can’t outshine a lack of trust.

Your marketing can’t outshine a lack of trust. In an era where data drives every decision, how you collect and protect it defines your brand’s integrity. Build with transparency. Communicate with honesty. Earn trust that algorithms can’t buy. #EthicalMarketing #DataEthics #ConsumerTrust #DigitalMarketing #MarketLeverage

Brands with purpose grow deeper roots.

Brands with purpose grow deeper roots. Today’s consumers don’t just buy products—they buy values. Sustainability and purpose-driven branding aren’t trends; they’re the future of trust, loyalty, and long-term growth. 🌍 #Sustainability #PurposeDriven #BrandStrategy #MarketingThatMatters #ConsciousBrands #MarketLeverage

How to Craft an Irresistible Offer (Without Racing to the Bottom)

How to Craft an Irresistible Offer (Without Racing to the Bottom) A discount grabs attention. An irresistible offer drives action. Here’s how to build offers that convert without slashing margins: 3 Keys to an Irresistible Offer 1️⃣ Add Value, Don’t Just Subtract Price → Include bonuses, free add-ons, exclusive access, or VIP perks. 2️⃣ Create […]

Measure Awareness More Meaningfully

Brand awareness doesn’t always show up as direct conversions — but that doesn’t mean it isn’t working. Here are a few ways to measure awareness more meaningfully: • Reach & Impressions – Are more people seeing your content over time? • Engagement Quality – Comments, shares, and mentions show your message is resonating. • Branded […]