Monthly Archives: October 2009

Quick Thought

Are you risking long-term growth for a short-term gain? Companies are taking different approaches to bolstering revenue in these tight economic times: some are providing deep discounts and in turn hurting their profits and brands, while others are charging more … Continue reading

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The Power Of Being Passive In Social Media

To me, marketing through social media falls into two camps: Active and Passive. Active is when a company disseminates information through channels like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and blogs. Passive is about spending time listening to what consumers are saying about … Continue reading

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Never Contradict Your Brand

As an exercise boot camp instructor, my guilty pleasure is NBC’s The Biggest Loser.  I appreciate the no-nonsense approach to weight loss: Burn More Calories Than You Consume Make Good Food Choices and Eat In Small Portions So I was … Continue reading

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Don’t Get Lost In The Words

Too many times great ideas go undiscovered because they are not communicated well. Think about your web site.  Are you so worried about search engine optimization and loading your content with key words that your company’s point of difference is … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

Just a quick update to thank you for your ongoing support as Don’t Stop Marketing.  Market Smarter. celebrates its first birthday. As I have done every Tuesday for the past year, I will continue to provide you with tools and tips … Continue reading

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