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How to use competition to win business
Friday, 30 Sep, 2011
How to use competition to win business

Your best business driver is your competition. They keep you awake, aware, honest, and creative.

9 easy ways to get your brand recognized
Friday, 12 Aug, 2011
9 easy ways to get your brand recognized

To get clients, you either reach out to them directly, or have them find you.

Top Tips For Driving Marketing And Sales Alignment
Friday, 10 Jun, 2011
Top Tips For Driving Marketing And Sales Alignment

Michael Brenner writes an interesting blog called B2BMarketingInsider. His ideas converge the best of the marketing ideas: whether it’s a post about best practices for small business marketing, or how to best use social media, he covers the modern marketing field from every angle. You’ll like this, especially for my regular readers who could use a rest from [...]

Content Marketing: is it helping you buy me?
Monday, 4 Oct, 2010
Content Marketing: is it helping you buy me?

‘Turn prospects into buyers with content marketing.’ ‘Create opt-in permission to deliver content through email using the…

Marketing: what, exactly, is it now?
Friday, 1 Oct, 2010
Marketing: what, exactly, is it now?

I had breakfast earlier in the week in New York with marketing wiz Neil Glassman. He’s one smart guy. We spoke about the interplay between sales and marketing, and he had some ideas about marketing that made me curious, annoyed, and excited. I’m going discuss some ideas I had as a result of our conversation [...]

The new relationship between sales and marketing: it’s harder for the sales folks
Monday, 27 Sep, 2010
The new relationship between sales and marketing: it’s harder for the sales folks

Historically, sellers have been the one touching the buyer as marketers developed the brand awareness and hopefully brought buyers in – to be aware of the brand and trust it (or have some sort of mental relationship with it).
Marketing has never been hands-on the way that sellers were when they made cold calls or went to client sites [...]