Luck is an interesting concept. It’s something everyone wants to have, yet we’re not sure how to get it or even where to find it. Occasionally we think we’ve got it only to discover how elusive and temporary it can be. Eventually we realize that luck is merely fictional. While driving in my car the…
Where’s Waldo?
August 21, 2014 By
It is so incredibly easy to say and believe that anyone and everyone is a potential customer, regardless of whether you are working in the B2B or B2C field. Our tendency is to never limit those our target market because doing so would close the door on future opportunities. However, in reality, this couldn’t be…
The Crutch
July 24, 2014 By
I am a big advocate for ensuring that those who engage with potential customers in an organization have access to quality marketing collateral. Providing this support for those professionals not only allows them to improve their job performance but also enables them to communicate a message even in their absence. This marketing collateral can come…
The Gap
July 22, 2014 By
In certain contexts, the word “gap” has a somewhat negative connotation based on its definition: “a break or a hole in an object or between two objects” “an unfilled space or interval; a break in continuity” However, in marketing a gap is actually a good thing. So good, in fact, that the bigger the gap…
The Inbox: Managing Your Credibility
July 1, 2014 By
On any given day, how many emails would you say that you receive? What percentage of those do you respond to? What is your average response time? How do you choose which to respond to? With marketing, I believe it has never been easier to raise our own visibility and credibility to those in our…
The Change Up
June 26, 2014 By
A pitcher’s best defense, in my opinion, is the change up pitch. It allows the pitcher to control the batter and therefore the game. It carries an element of surprise, which keeps the batter in constant anticipation. In marketing, a change up can play a vital role in keeping strategies fresh, target markets anticipating your…
