Great marketing is about understanding your audience’s needs and preparing the interactions that will respond to them. Here are four things for B2B marketers to think about in preparing those interactions. First, build pauses into their customer messaging to allow their audience to reflect. That’s pauses between key parts of […]
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There’s a fascinating marketing discussion that has kicked off on LinkedIn over the last few days concerning a tube advert for Minor Figures that can be seen right now at Holborn Station. Minor Figures is a rather nice brand of organic cold brew coffee. It comes in cans and each […]
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In yesterday’s post, I talked about the first of five steps that B2B marketers need to take to grow the link between marketing and the business leadership. There is a real need for good marketing out there. And in my experience, it is possible to grow the link between marketing […]
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Perhaps it’s because it’s the end of the week, but I’m feeling bullish about our profession! Marketing has a lot to offer the top table. Done properly the marketing department can be a critical constituent of doing business well, growing orders, increasing revenue, deepening margins, and driving cash by building […]
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The edited transcript of a speech I gave to the PRMoment (www.prmoment.com) conference on “Storytelling: The role of public relations as a content provider” on 20 November 2014 in London… Story-telling is as old as the oldest civilization. The Australian aboriginals painted symbols from stories on cave walls as a […]
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Here’s the edited text of my speech to the B2B Marketing Annual Conference held at Cavendish Square in London on 7 November 2013… To be clear, today I’m representing my views – not those of the firm that I work for. And it’s one of at least eight different views […]
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