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How to Ask for a Client Testimonial (Without the Awkwardness)

Most business owners fumble the ask and end up with a vague "great to work with." Here is how to ask for a client testimonial that actually sells, plus the timing and wording that gets a yes.

Tony V September 13, 2026

HubSpot Sequences, Explained Without the Jargon

A plain-English guide to HubSpot sequences: what they do, how they differ from workflows, the send limits nobody warns you about, and where your automation should pick up after the deal closes.

Tony V September 11, 2026

How to Write a Business Proposal for Sponsorship That Gets a Yes

A practical, no-fluff guide to how to write a business proposal for sponsorship that sponsors actually say yes to, from the executive summary down to the tiers and the follow-up.

Tony V September 1, 2026

Enterprise SaaS Pricing Models: The 2026 Playbook

Per-seat, usage-based, tiered, hybrid, outcome-based. Here is how the main enterprise SaaS pricing models actually work, and how to pick the one your buyer's finance team can live with.

Tony V August 31, 2026

How to Write a Business Partnership Proposal That Gets a Yes

A plain, practical guide to how to write a business partnership proposal that actually gets signed, with the sections to include and the proof that seals it.

Tony V August 23, 2026

How to Write a Business Proposal That Actually Gets Signed

A plain, practical guide to writing a business proposal that actually gets signed, with the seven sections that matter and the one thing most people leave out.

Tony V July 11, 2026

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