by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
I was struck by that statement. As in stop-you-in-your-tracks struck. What’s weird is I’m not completely certain where I heard it; probably one of the podcasts I listen to. Anyway, what’s important is the idea it connected me to: Just start. Whatever...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
One of the best marketing lessons I’ve had in a long time happened to me in Brookings, South Dakota. We were passing through and decided to stop for a bite to eat. We had dinner at The Ram Restaurant on Main Street in Brookings, population 19,470. For the past...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
It’s too easy to change your marketing and not your product when sales slow — to simply put a “new coat on the same old dog”. Now, I happen to like old dogs. But if you haven’t changed, improved, overhauled, tweaked, blown up, or...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
I believe your message — what you say — is the single most important aspect of a marketing effort. More important than what something looks like, its form, or method of delivery. More important than everything. Yes, your marketing effort must look...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
I was working at my computer and noticed my right-hand computer monitor starting to rock and suddenly disappear off my desk. Willie, my dog, got tangled in the cords as he circled his bed to make just the right landing for his nap before his mid-morning nap. ...