{"id":119650,"date":"2021-07-06T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2888068"},"modified":"2021-07-06T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T14:00:00","slug":"jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/07\/06\/jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Mcelhaugh Explains Why Digital Sales Tactics Are So Important Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Jeff Mcelhaugh recently explained why digital sales tactics are so essential right now.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The world is becoming drastically more digital, and that means sales are going digital too. <a title=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh is an account executive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/person\/jeffrey-mcelhaugh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Mcelhaugh is an account executive<\/a> with more than 20 years of experience in leading, selling, and scaling major digital sales organizations. He recently explained why digital sales are so important right now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;The world was already going digital, but the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the process,&#8221; Jeff Mcelhaugh said. &#8220;Now, digital selling is the norm, and it&#8217;s an essential part of most business marketing plans.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/submission.icrowdmarketing.com\/assets\/source\/users\/2087\/Jeffrey%20Mcelhaugh.png?1625250370578\" alt=\"Jeffrey Mcelhaugh\" width=\"399\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a title=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh explained that\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/jeffreymcelhaugh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Mcelhaugh explained that<\/a> there has been a major increase in individuals making purchases online. This has been increasing for years, but this way of shopping boomed when retail stores were closed due to the pandemic. The inability to sell in brick-and-mortar stores made digital sales tactics more important than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The total number of internet users exceeded 4 billion in 2018, and that number is constantly increasing. So many of us keep our tablets or smartphones within reach at all times. We spend several hours per day connected to the internet, checking emails, browsing social media, shopping Amazon, and more. Mcelhaugh explained that we, as a society, are almost always connected, so its monumentally important to invest money and time in digital marketing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Right now, more than 67 percent of the process of purchasing a product is online,&#8221; <a title=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh said\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jeffreymcelhaugh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Mcelhaugh said<\/a>. &#8220;Consumers are researching the product and product online even if they make the purchase in-store. A solid digital marketing strategy can target your consumers and encourage them to choose your product over the countless others.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a title=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh also offered\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/jeffreymcelhaugh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Mcelhaugh also offered<\/a> several tips for improving your digital selling strategy. He suggested optimizing your company&#8217;s sales funnel by learning about your customer base and their decision-making processes. He emphasized the importance of always making content that spans that same sales funnel. High-quality digital sales content can help individuals within this funnel relate to your brand. Ways of engaging them include blog content, webinars, online events, email marketing, and of course, social media marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;It is essential for anyone working in digital sales to collect and analyze data,&#8221; Jeff Mcelhaugh explained. &#8220;This data can help you fine tune your sales tactics to the exact wants and needs of your audience.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a title=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh concluded by\" href=\"https:\/\/readthedocs.org\/profiles\/jeffreymcelhaugh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Mcelhaugh concluded by<\/a> explaining there are numerous other ways to improve your digital sales strategies. Creating a successful strategy involves understanding your customer base, tailoring content to their desires, and analyzing how well that content is working. The sooner you optimize your digital sales strategy, the sooner you&#8217;ll be seeing all the benefits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/tag\/373164\/\" rel=\"tag\">\u00a0<\/a> <\/p>\n<div><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/pr-wirein\/\" rel=\"category tag\">PR-Wirein<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/financial-content\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Financial Content<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/reportedtimes\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Reportedtimes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/ips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">IPS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/content-marketing\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Content Marketing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/menafn\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Menafn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/icn-internal-distribution\/\" rel=\"category tag\">iCN Internal Distribution<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/extended-distribution\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Extended Distribution<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now\/\">Jeff Mcelhaugh Explains Why Digital Sales Tactics Are So Important Right Now<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\">Financial Market Brief<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Mcelhaugh recently explained why digital sales tactics are so essential right now. &nbsp;The world is becoming drastically more digital, and that means sales are going digital too. 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He recently explained why digital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now\/\">Jeff Mcelhaugh Explains Why Digital Sales Tactics Are So Important Right Now<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/heymuse.com\/\">Financial Market Brief<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/07\/06\/jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jeff Mcelhaugh Explains Why Digital Sales Tactics Are So Important Right Now - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2021\/07\/06\/jeff-mcelhaugh-explains-why-digital-sales-tactics-are-so-important-right-now\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh Explains Why Digital Sales Tactics Are So Important Right Now - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jeff Mcelhaugh recently explained why digital sales tactics are so essential right now. &nbsp;The world is becoming drastically more digital, and that means sales are going digital too. 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