7,171 articles on "marketing"

History of the Press Release

Many of us are familiar with press releases, and have even written a few. But how did the press release begin, and when? Unfortunately, it appears the press release was born out of tragedy. While not absolutely certain, it is believed the first pres...

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Not Sure If Your Online Advertisement is Working

Not Sure If Your Online Advertisement is Working? Be Sure! – Track Your Ads. By Karen Fegarty MailWorkZWithout tracking, your online advertising is just a shot in the dark. Many new and seasoned marketing individuals spend significant dollars on ba...

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Warning! The Person Doing Your Marketing May Not Even Know How to Market Themselves!

Warning! The Person Doing Your Marketing May Not Even Know How to Market Themselves! by: Kathleen Gage Speaker As a business advisor I work with clients helping them gain visibility within their market. Without sounding too arrogant or bold I ca...

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Wimpy Google and Michael Jackson: Birds Of A Feather

Wimpy Google and Michael Jackson: Birds Of A Feather by: Dean Phillips Google Inc. is suing a Houston-based company for allegedly clicking on sponsored links to fraudulently boost advertising revenues. Google filed a lawsuit two weeks ago in Sa...

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Fishing For Ezine Subscribers

Fishing For Ezine Subscribers by: David Leonhardt The Bible tells the tale of the fishermen who were just not catching a thing. Jesus came along and told them to cast their nets on the other side of the boat, which they did. Surprise! They caugh...

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5 Reasons Why Headlines Are Crucial To Your Website's Success

asons Why Headlines Are Crucial To Your Website's Success by: Robert Boduch Without a powerful headline, your message stands little chance of being noticed in an increasingly competitive marketplace. If your headline doesn't capture at...

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MARKETING LESSONS FROM THE LAB

MARKETING LESSONS FROM THE LABBy Venkatesh P (Lecturer in Marketing)One of the greatest challenges being a marketer is to predict consumer behavior. Lets look at our own buying patterns. Don’t we find so many factors affecting what we buy? Recollec...

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The Me Brand

The “Me” BrandWe were taught all through the 80s and 90s to say, “We” and “Us” before “I”. It was all about giving credit to your peers before yourself. But how were we supposed to stand out above and beyond the rest? You didn’t, an...

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Be ‘Wildly’ not ‘Mildly’ Successful on Google

Whenever people ask me, “What’s wrong with my Google AdWords campaign?” I always ask the same thing: “How is your campaign organized?”Mostly I’m met with blank stares. “Organized?” is the usual answer, “You mean the AdWords campaign...

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$Two-Buck Chuck & Traders Joes Innovative Marketing

Innovative marketing isn't about creating ways to bring a horse to water, but finding ways to make the horse thirsty. Perhaps this was the thinking when Trader Joe's began exclusive distribution of the Charles Shaw brand of wine at an unhea...

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