by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
You should be curious about the first video to break the 1 billion views mark on YouTube. When it does it in five months, you should dig to find something to learn. Okay, so ‘you’re welcome,’ because I’m about to do it for you. The video...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
Dear 2013, 2012 was just fine, but I really need 2013 to be better than just fine. So here’s what you can expect from me, in no particular order: I’m going to be in a hurry. So it needs to be okay that we fail, and fail often. But no worries, we’ll...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
Google “steps to small business marketing success” and you’ll find the number seven is the preferred number of steps to small business success. But aren’t you just looking for just one? The right one. That single step that pushes you through...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
I’m not a big fan of mission statements for small businesses. They’re fine, they just don’t make much of a difference. I was, however, intrigued by Michael Schrage’s book “Who do you want your customers to become?” A good book and...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
Because 12-12-12 doesn’t happen very often, here goes, 12 ways to improve your marketing by attracting more new customers and increasing sales. 1. Ask Your Customers How can you improve customer service? How can you sell more to current customers? What...
by hamilton | Effective Marketing |
I’ve learned a lot as a marketing consultant; I’ve been at this a loooooong time. One of the most important things I’ve learned: ask your customers and virtually any decision you make will be a better one. Let the people who will or won’t...