Do you have a structured approach when writing your blog posts? Do you have a recipe to follow? Whether you answered both questions with a firm yes, or no, there’s help on the way. Copyblogger has created an infographic that contains the key ingredients of a comprehensive blog post. There are 11 essential ingredients to…
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In my last blog post I wrote about the importance of effectively integrating marketing channels in order to attract a broader audience and make more sales. Today, I’m going to focus on distribution channels — the concept of a vertical marketing system, to be more precise. First of all, let’s clarify the term of vertical…
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Do you keep your marketing channels in individual silos? Have you considered leveraging your marketing efforts with a more integrated approach? Successful marketing requires different channels to work in tandem. If you want to achieve better results make sure you integrate your marketing channels effectively to promote your products and services. Leverage your resources —…
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A Very Happy, Prosperous, Joyful and Successful New Year! How did your New Year’s celebration go? Did you watch the traditional New Year’s Concert from Vienna yesterday? The annual New Year’s Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic (German: Das Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker) is a traditional concert of classical music, comprised of Strauss waltzes, polkas and…
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Sales of desktop computers and laptops have collapsed by as much as 10% in 2013. Smartphones and tablets are dominating the market of online devices with nearly 60% market share. Can PC manufacturers reverse this trend? What does Apple’s and Microsoft’s sales plan look like for 2014? Analysts say, that PC makers are planning a…
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Many corporate brands sponsored the Olympic Games in London 2012 but one of them certainly managed to stand out from the crowd with a brilliant advertising idea. ‘Thank you Mom’ was one of the best marketing campaigns of 2012. What about this year? With the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics starting in February (Feb 7-23), there…
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With only a couple of days until Christmas, I thought I’d share with you two of this years most sentimental holiday ad campaigns. They both come from major brands all of us are certainly familiar with. While some of us are still involved into last-minute Christmas shopping others are preparing lots of goodies for family…
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Have you heard about “BIC for her” pens? Yes, that’s right: BIC has a line of pens for ladies. What was the company thinking when they launched this product? What were the brand’s marketing objectives? Before we jump into today’s marketing lesson, let’s see what Ellen DeGeneres had to say about the BIC pens on…
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Almost half of the global population – nearly 3 billion people – have access to the internet. Exciting times for all online marketing fans; great challenges and opportunities for both SMEs and major brands to position themselves by focusing on the right marketing vehicles and advertising strategies. In order to achieve the goals and objectives…
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If you want to spend some amazing days in Europe than you should definitely pay a visit to London. London is the multicultural hub in Europe, a melting pot of business, fashion, people, stories and culture. Let’s not forget the shopping mecca of Piccadilly – a place with tons of musicals, ads and some of…
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