I love teaching in person. Especially when I don’t have to zip through my material at 200 mph. Interacting with students and helping them with their marketing is rewarding for me. That’s why I’m stoked to announce that on July 15 – 16th, Mike Dandridge and I will be teaching, “Marketing Beyond Advertising” at the Wizard [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 1, 2010
In a follow-up to my blog post, Yes, Our Pizza Sucks! Domino’s Latest Credibility Investment, I want to share with you evidence that the company’s gutsy marketing strategy is working. Take a look at the chart to the right. Notice that Domino’s stock price has nearly doubled since the launch of its marketing campaign. I know [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 18, 2010
How do you convince a skeptical public that your product or service is the superior choice? How do you inject believability into your marketing message without delivering the ho-hum claims and clichés that customers loathe and reject? You demonstrate confidence in your product or service with a credibility investment. Saddleback Leather Company brazenly dares you to compare [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 16, 2010
My book, Currencies That Buy Credibility, just received a wonderful review from Holly Buchanan on her blog, Marketing to Women Online. Read the review. Oh, and for those of you who don’t follow Holly, I recommend that you start. Holly has a brilliant mind, and offers insights that can be successfully applied to your marketing. Holly Buchanan [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Are you willing to stand naked in front of your customers? Most business owners simply don’t have the courage. They prefer to turn a blind eye to any uncomfortable truths about their business. You know, those stomach-twisting characteristics or traits that might cause customers to bolt for the nearest competitor: Drawbacks to a product offering. Gaps in knowledge [...]
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