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Get Your Shine On
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| One of my most frequent mantras for small business is “Strategy Before Tactics.” In other words, you must develop a solid marketing strategy before you ever consider the what and how of the tactical side. |
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GENERATING LEADS, BRAND, RELATIONSHIPS, AND TRUST AT THE SAME TIME
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| By Mike Schultz
Relationships. Trust. Delivery of superb value. These are core ingredients of a successful service firm. Talk to 100 service firm marketers and leaders, and they'll all tell you (and most of them believe it, even if they're wrong) that their firm is in the top of their industry in each of these categories.
Why, then, do service firms typically do such a poor job of bringing relationships, trust, and value into their marketing mixes?
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“What Is a Good Recipe For An Ad to Produce Higher Yields? A Bakers Dozen Ingredients For an Effective Ad”
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| What ingredients make an effective ad that produces higher yields? After thinking about this, I thought of thirteen (a bakers dozen for the non-bakers in the audience) essential ingredients for an effective high yielding ad. Here are the thirteen ingredients.
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\"Essential Ingredients For An Effective Ad\"
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| We are literally bombarded with advertisements every day and in many forms. Each of these advertisements is competing for our very limited attention. One can say the competition is fierce. Therefore, your ads must be well thought out and have certain key attributes or what I choose to call “ingredients.” Here are the essential ingredients I believe are necessary for an effective ad.
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Chili and Your Intuition - 8 ingredients for making better strategic decisions
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| As a business owner or manager, what you ultimately rely on most when deciding your company’s future, is your intuition. The challenge with so many stakeholders relying on you to make the ‘right’ decision, is ensuring that your instincts are reliable. Effective leaders hone their intuition the way a chef cooks a pot of chili. Like chili, intuition needs to include the right ingredients and then be allowed to simmer a while. Here are eight ingredients for you to stew on... |
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GENERATING LEADS, BRAND, RELATIONSHIPS, AND TRUST AT THE SAME TIME
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| By Mike Schultz
Relationships. Trust. Delivery of superb value. These are core ingredients of a successful service firm. Talk to 100 service firm marketers and leaders, and they'll all tell you (and most of them believe it, even if they're wrong) that their firm is in the top of their industry in each of these categories.
Why, then, do service firms typically do such a poor job of bringing relationships, trust, and value into their marketing mixes?
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If you Can't Eat it or Pronounce it then Don't take it Home!
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| When was the last time you had a look at the ingredients on your skin care, cosmetics, shampoo even tooth paste? Could you pronounce the names of the ingredients? More importantly would you eat them? This is a must read for anyone concerned about what they put in their body or on their skin. |
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The Never-Fail Recipe for Ads That Work Like Crazy
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| It’s always surprising to us to see so much advertising, especially in print, which does not work. It simply doesn’t contain the ingredients needed to successfully communicate with customers.
If you make a cake, you don’t leave out any ingredients — right? Then why leave out an important part of your advertising message?
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Making Money on the Internet Forget all the Hype – You Have to Work at This
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| How it works is there are a number of ingredients that must be applied. Leave out one of the ingredients and you will likely miss the mark. |
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5 Spices of Retail Design
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| This week as I was channel surfing I came across a cooking show on one of the Food Network. After unveiling the dish, the chef and his co-judges introduced each ingredient used in the dish. As the ingredients were placed on a back lit table the names of each one appeared. The whole presentation was a testimony to the art and science of visual merchandising.I couldn't stop wondering if there was a secret recipe to designing retail projects. A recipe requires ingredients and if those were placed on a table such as the one I saw on the show, what would be the words that would light up? Like any good dish, would the success of the project depend on how the ingredients were used? |
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Getting to the Middle of it: Building a Business From its Core
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| Building the core of a business is essential, but not always easy to do. Helping an entrepreneur to understand her role as the core of her company is important, and here, we explain the reasons why building a business around the core – yourself – is so crucial. In fact, that strong core leads to empowering all other aspects of business! |
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How to Build a Successful Franchise System
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| Franchising takes many elements to be done successfully. Many business owners don't realize that the most critical of all ingredients to a successful franchise organization is the core business that is being franchised. In order to successfully franchise a business, the business being replicated should have these critical elements in place before going to market. |
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