Archive for the 'Marketing' Category
Gordon Ramsay’s Marketing Nightmare
April 4th, 2008Not sure if you watch Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmare, (or if it is broadcast in your part of the world) but I’m a little hooked. There is plenty not to like about the show, in particular his tendency to humiliate people to get a point across. What there is to like is that every episode […]
Time to sound out your advisors - online or on leave?
March 2nd, 2008Overall, marketing and PR agencies and professionals haven’t come to grips with the online world. Media and communications people believe that “online” and “digital” is about technology rather than media and simply haven’t got their nut around it. Why is this important? Because it takes time to learn. Marketing professionals who wait until their clients […]
B2B + social media = natural fit
February 20th, 2008For business, words like “social media”, blogging, or Youtube don’t often inspire a great deal of confidence. Really, they are mostly associated with staff wasting time on “socialising”.
At best, social media is seen as an interesting experiment for consumer brands, but hardly a useful strategy for business to business marketing. But if you have a […]
The Brand Gap - must see slideshow
December 17th, 2007Sometimes other people tell the story so well, you just get out of the way.
Click through to this simple, powerful presentation.
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“Director, Differentiation Strategy” is a title at Boeing
November 19th, 2007Boeing Blog: Randy’s Journal: Dashing -8
Randy Baseler, CEO of Boeing and noted CEO blogger writes: “My colleague Blake Emery, who has the unique title of Director, Differentiation Strategy…”
What a great idea. A person whose sole focus is to differentiate the brand, the products and the services from competitors. It’s explicit, it’s on the agenda. I […]
Does blogging help your search results? You bet.
September 17th, 2007In case you wondered how effective blogging is for search results, it is very effective.
B2B marketing and branding (or business marketing and branding) is our key area of specialisation. Below you see where my blog ranked for some key search terms relating to my business:
Business branding - 3rd out of 55,300,000
B2B marketing - 5th out […]
Guest post by David Meerman Scott - The New Rules of B2B Marketing
September 16th, 2007This is a guest post from David Meerman Scott, thought leadership and viral marketing strategist and the author of “The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to use news releases, blogs, podcasts, viral marketing and online media to reach your buyers directly”.
For decades, B2B marketing and PR has focused on only two ways to […]
In case you forgot what marketing is all about
September 13th, 2007David Armano from Logic+Emotion gives us something to chew on. I love that man’s thinking.
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The problem with the latest
September 12th, 2007Most marketers love the latest idea, strategy or tool. Yes, you too I suspect. There is a good reason for it, we are constantly looking for a competitive edge, either for our company or for our clients. Agencies and consultants are hired for their expertise, their ideas and their ability to execute after all.
The problem […]
If you wondered what excellence in lead generation is about…
September 10th, 2007The amount of stuff written on lead generation is mind boggling, but as with everything, sometimes people come up with something useful. Hat off to the guys at raintoday.com, for creating a really useful and readable e-book, called “The One Piece Of Advice You Can’t Generate Leads Without “.
Ten people, ten different interpretations
The concept […]
