Posts Tagged ‘Marketing’

Zen and the Art of Email List Maintenance

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Many business owners new and old ponder the age-old question of how to build and expand an email list for their online marketing efforts. While the question of building a list is important, the more important thing to consider out of the box is how to maintain it once it inevitably reaches critical mass (what can I say, I am more of glass is too...

Zen and the Art of Email List Maintenance

The 5 D’s of Effective Marketing Content

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The biggest mistake that marketers make when developing their collateral materials is focusing too much on their brand and not enough on their products or services. Rather than focusing on the Who, what marketers should really be focusing on is the Why. Whether you are creating a new brochure or adding to a website, the best way to set yourself...

The 5 D’s of Effective Marketing Content

Creating Effective Marketing Collateral

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

The trick to creating truly effective marketing materials is finding the right balance between form and function. As I have stated before, content is king but great content is useless if you don't have anyone reading it. Enter Content's flamboyant cousin, Design. Good design can have as much of an impact on the bottom line as content because the...

Creating Effective Marketing Collateral

5 things to consider when creating marketing materials

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Whether you are creating a website, a brochure or a full on ad campaign there are a number of things that need to be considered before starting the process. Considerations vary depending on the type of marketing you are doing but some things stay the same. Know Your Audience. You have to know your ideal customer in order to effectively...

5 things to consider when creating marketing materials