Marketing Mimics Life

Clichés. We've all heard them...and hear some of them so often that we categorize them as tired, stale old sayings. But, the fact is, particularly in both life and in small business marketing, that there is a validated truth in these commonly applicable and very popular clichés.So, just HOW does... Read More

Has the Internet Killed Off the Direct Mail Baron?

Over the past 30 years, direct mail has been responsible for generating vast amounts of money for businesses and individuals alike, but is it still an effective means of marketing?The short answer, in the short term, is yes. But the Internet has without doubt diluted the power of pen on... Read More

Are You a Marketing Octopus, or a Marketing Worm?

One of the greatest challenges to effectively marketing a business is determining which marketing method is best for your business.Most people look at what their competitors are doing to market their businesses and then simply imitate that, whether good or bad.The best marketing strategy does not involve selecting only one... Read More

4 Sales Strategies with Your Trade Show Exhibition Booth

Trade show booths can act as an excellent source for generating sales enquiries in the short run. Companies are able to demonstrate their products or services and get instant enquiries at the booth which on timely follow up can result in sales. Some of the tips on how to maximize... Read More

How to Write Irresistible Promotional Pieces that Attract More and Better Clients

Whether you're creating a sales letter, a brochure, a newsletter, or any other business promotional piece, you need to write in a way that not only explains your product or service, but that also compels your prospects to contact you. A well-written promotional piece entices people to seek out more... Read More

Are Your Brochures Worth The Paper Theyre Printed On?

Brochures are one of the oldest marketing weapons in the business arsenal. And for good reason. A well done brochure lends an air of credibility while laying out a persuasive sales message. It conveys a lot of information and moves the customer along in the sales process. When it's done... Read More

Sell Your Name, Not Your Product

Do you know what the majority of people sell? I could not tell you what Michael Green sells, but if he does sell something, then I would probably buy it. His name is popular among the "Marketers".When you were in school you probably remember that some guys and girls were... Read More

Marketing And Patience

"Get your positioning and your programs implemented properly, and the numbers will come. But you've got to have some patience." ? Jack Trout with Steve Rivkin"The New Positioning. The Latest on the World's #1 Business Strategy"One of the biggest derailers of successful marketing is the process of continually changing your... Read More

Getting New Clients - When Only a Few is More Than Enough

Many of the business owners I speak with are looking for a relatively small number of new clients. It isn't that they're not ambitious, it's just the size of their businesses doesn't warrant a larger objective. Typically they own service-based businesses with an annual turnover counted in the millions of... Read More

10 Packaging Tips That Will Make Consumers Buy Your Product

The customer is king/queen. We have all heard this mantra. It's up to you, the supplier, to prove it so. With these ten tips you will be a lot closer to proving that you are on top of industry trends and technologies for the packaging industry.1) Understand the customer. The... Read More

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Packaging Trends You Cannot Overlook (Part #2)

Part #26) Food safety is becoming paramount.What this means to... Read More

The Magic of Keep-in-Touch Marketing

Yesterday I received a phone call from an acquaintance that... Read More

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You muted the commercials on the TV last night because... Read More

Why Insight and Flexibility is More Important than Perseverance in Marketing

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How many times has someone you've called said, "Why don't... Read More

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The highly entertaining Donald Trump's search for an apprentice turned... Read More

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You DO use direct marketing for your small business? right?... Read More

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What You Say, Who You Say It To, How you... Read More

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Exhibiting overseas is one of the fastest and most cost... Read More

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Interpersonal Communications is the transmission of information from one person... Read More

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No, that's not a typo in the title. Resolutions are... Read More

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For those new to marketing planning, the thought of completing... Read More

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There isn't a day that goes by that I don't... Read More

Four Essential Marketing Plan Components

Preparing a Marketing Plan for your product or service is... Read More

Sell More Online By Offering a Big Fat BONUS!

I don't know about you, but I secretly love watching... Read More

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As you have probably experienced there is a lot of... Read More

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One person tells another, who tells another, who tells another... Read More

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Many of the business owners I speak with are looking... Read More

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There's just no time to waste in a cyber day;... Read More

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The following tips have come from a wide variety of... Read More

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For most businesses, making a sale is all important. However,... Read More

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Far too often we see small businesses rush into doing... Read More