Friday, April 6th, 2012
While most people don’t realize it, the military, its terminologies, and its outlook are very good things to adopt in business. While armed forces don’t generally need to prepare for something like an Effexor lawsuit, a lot of the way it looks at things makes sense in a business context. After all, despite their divergent [...]
Friday, March 9th, 2012
Defining a target market is one of the practices every marketer needs to know. There are many ways to define a target market accurately. The customer response approach analyzes why a customer buys a product. Is it due to the benefits the product offers, the amount of usage the item has, the loyalty customers have [...]
Monday, February 27th, 2012
Drugs containing statins have been shown to block the exact same pathway shared by cholesterol and ubiquinone. In fact, several published studies in the fields of cardiology and neurology clearly demonstrate that they also seriously deplete your production of natural ubiquinone! This phenomenon is in fact, not described as a “side-effect” of statins – but [...]
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Most advertisers and their clients do everything they can to refine the image of their brand. They want the prettiest girls to be seen with their product, in the most exclusive locations, preferable surrounded by several beefcake male models. They surround their brand with fantasy, and hope that the consumer will buy into it. With [...]
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Today, we take a break from the usual marketing tips for a lesson in the value of self-marketing. It was during one of the crazy midnight sales last Christmas that our tale begins. Imagine getting there 9 pm, a full hour before it starts, and parking is already full (I only managed to get lucky [...]
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Marketing, whether effective or not, is a combination of factors. While a lot of advice given out about it seems to highlight one aspect of it or another, the reality is that no one element is going to be the key to its success. Arguably, none of the components of a marketing campaign really matter [...]
Monday, November 28th, 2011
Previously, it was mentioned that the marketing team should “speak the language” of the target market. To summarize, the materials for sales, branding, and marketing should all be in terms that the target customer can understand without looking up a dictionary, assuming they’re of average intelligence. This is crucial, because overly complicated language just leads [...]
Monday, December 6th, 2010
We all know that customer service is a vital part of running a business. The only thing that most of us don’t realize is just how important it really is. Many of the customers who are going to turn to a small business are going to do so because they are able to get some [...]
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Marketing and getting your products out into the public eye is sometimes a stressful adventure, but there are some keys that can be used to enhance your marketing ideas. By using only one of two of these keys you will enhance your marketing skills. By adopting all five of them, you will guarantee to be [...]
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
Marketing your business or yourself can be an extremely tricky proposition. It definitely is not a “one size fits all” kind of undertaking. However, just as in any other endeavor there are a few basics to go by when marketing yourself. The number one priority of marketing is to create a personal or business brand. [...]