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Lesson #5: Create the Market Where There Is None
In 1950, the Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation had a problem on their hands. Morita and Ibuka had finally conceived and designed Japan’s first tape recorder by grinding up magnets and sticking the powder to strips of paper that they had covered with rice paste. The product worked, and they believed it had great potential, but as of yet, there was no demand.

Made in Japan: How Morita Became an International Success
“There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies,” said Morita. “We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.”

The Art of Innovation
I'm getting tired of writing about lies, so today I'm covering truths. Specifically, the truths of innovation. I hold these truths to not be self-evident; hence we see so little innovation.

Are You Right Brain Dead?
A ton of research suggests that the right half of our brain supplies the more creative aspects of our thinking. So it goes that more creative people use that side of their brain more predominately.

A Small Business Review: The Pros & Cons of 5Linx
Whether you are considering a 5Linx business opportunity or are already a distributor, this article is for you! It details the opportunity, pros and cons of this business opportunity

Two-Sided Answers
The room was lovely, the bed inviting, the architecture interesting, and the philosophy appealing. That was my impression as we checked into a newly minted green-hotel in a resort town where we were eager to spend time relaxing.

Unconventional Inventions
Quirky creations led to success for these entrepreneurs

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Prepare Yourself For Huge Rewards
Should we use Trade Fairs and Expos to brand ourselves or to sell product? Yes! - success can be yours if you are creative and innovative in the way you prepare yourself, your product and your stand.

Six levels of competitive readiness: How to get ready for the ambush...
To succeed today you need more than the right product or service. As soon as the market catches on, someone else will find a way to provide a similar product or service. To stay a step ahead of this competition you must already have a plan to move your product or service up a hierarchy of competitive levels. Once you have provided the need at one level, you have to be prepared to provide the need at the next level. This is product readiness for the competitive ambush ahead. This is how to stay ahead of the competition with what Theodore Levitt once described as the generic product, the expected product, the augmented product, and the potential product.

Dressed for Success: L.L. Bean Takes On Retail
Bean had designed the Maine Hunting Boot to solve his own problem of wet feet, but once it was created, he knew it was going to be a hit. He was so sure of its innovative design that he even paid the hefty sum to have it patented. Once the local shoemaker had made a few more pairs, Bean began to promote his product.

5. Penetration Selling -- Penetrating the Barriers to Understanding
In Penetration Selling, we therefore recognize that the key barriers which need to be penetrated during the presentation are: • Anything that might block the prospect from achieving a full understanding of the product, and even more importantly, • Anything that might block the prospect from gaining a good understanding of how the product will more than adequately satisfy his key needs and wants for owning that product. For a prospect to develop sufficient interest in and desire for acquiring a product, he needs to not only become familiar with the features of that product, but he needs to additionally become convinced that the benefits which that product offers him will more than satisfy his specific purposes for acquiring that product. For example...

6 Ways You Can Advertise Your New Business
Your advertising plan should be a vital part of your marketing plan. You have an excellent service or a useful product and you need to let people know what you have to offer! People learn about your business through advertising. Because successful advertising is creative and innovative, the creative person has a distinct advantage in developing an effective strategy.

When you hear, "Your Price Is Too High!!
When your customer tells you your price is too high—You have made the sale. That’s right. They are telling you • The product you are selling satisfies all their needs • he product solves their problems • They love your product/service • They want your product/service Now all you have to do is show them your product is worth more to them than their money. All you have to do is turn the feature Price into a BENEFITT.

Sometimes the most common Promotional Products can be the most effective
Most companies are always pushing to do something new and different from their competitors and we find that many of our clients approach us for new and innovative promotional products. If the campaign suits a new and unique product then that it what we will definitely recommend. However, sometimes the most basic and 'boring' promotional products may be the most effective. Let's take Custom Printed Balloons as an example.

Promotional Products Produce Better Results
Endowment of a promotional product is an innovative way for a company to publicize its products and services and of course their brand name. Experience has shown that these giveaways can spread buzz around in the market. A company should remain cautious while choosing the product to be distributed because it will be a case of prestige of the company. Distributing cheap products could mar the very purpose of publicizing a brand and such goods will easily find a way in the trash. Apart from financial loss the company’s reputation could also be in doldrums. On the other hand good quality promotional products enhance the image of the company and consumers or clients can anticipate the real metal of the company. While comparing this method of promotion with that of traditional method of advertising.

MLM Opportunity: A Good Opportunity
A product is suitable for MLM if it's a new product or falls into a new category that people are not yet familiar with. Innovative products have often used the MLM venue to enter the market. MLM products often represent a great leap forward in some way that calls for one form or another of consumer training. In the end, a company only survives if it has great products.

FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY BULBS TO DISASTROUS SPILLS
PR firms are accustomed to publicizing the good, the bad and the ugly. Some will say this is a self-serving, self-promoting, but the point I want to shed light on here is that it's breathtaking how many spotlights you can get an innovative product into.

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