“I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if …
Fill Your Funnel: Tap into the Power of Online Offers
I love the image of a funnel when we’re talking about marketing and sales. The sales cycle only applies to sales. The 4Ps only work for marketing. But the funnel is where marketing and sales …
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The (Real) Value of a Marketing Campaign
So you’ve been assigned a big marketing project. It’s all yours, from conception to completion. Woo hoo! Congratulations! But let me ask you a question… Is your project really that big of a …
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A Day in the Life of a Marketer
Whether you office in a cubicle or at home, it doesn’t matter. If you’re a professional marketer, many of your daily duties are the same.I’ve outlined a day in my freelance office and a day in my …
Emotional Engagement: How to Make Your Promotion Irresistible
Emotional engagement is an advanced technique for generating that “must-have” reaction to your promotions. Of course, knowing it even exists is just the beginning. The trick is to make it a …
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Simplicity: The Secret to Powerful Marketing
In Marketing 101, we’re taught to begin with a positioning statement. It’s our raison d’être, our reason for being. And it should be distilled to the point that it could fit within a sentence or …
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