Marketing Insights

Case history about the sale of a firm and the transitions that come next.

Imagine if you knew the full contact information for every person who was in-market and actively pursuing a purchase of what you sell. If, as a skilled marketer, you had this information, could you convert them? In-Market Leads is an executive briefing that will serve as a fresh revelation and profound opportunity for marketing executives that heed its call.

Since the start of the advertising industry in the 19th century, it has been about telling. Now, thanks to the social media and digital revolution, everyone has a voice. Welcome to the decade of do - a new era for marketing and communications. It’s a time when people, brands, and organizations are taking on the world’s problems and trying to solve them. This book looks at why this is happening, the pioneers who are driving it forward, and what this means for the rest of us.

These are true stories of winners and losers in the quest for superior service. Who wins? Who loses? It's up to you! Benchmark the best service innovations (Chapter 5: Generating New Ideas). Discover how to keep your customers happy, loyal, and buying more (Chapter 10: Building Up Your Business). Find out who makes the biggest mistakes in service and what you must avoid (Chapter 13: The Infinite Absurdity Awards).

How do Amazon, Apple, Google, Nike, Southwest Airlines, Starbucks, and The Walt Disney Company grow better and faster than others in the same industry? In Upstream Marketing, authors Tim Koelzer and Kristin Kurth share best practices, research, case studies, and analysis informed by their more than twenty years of experience helping transform client brands and businesses through their work at EquiBrand Consulting, a top management consultancy. The result is a groundbreaking deep-dive into the fundamentals of upstream marketing.

Get noticed, grow your brand and gain market share. It's hard to beat the impact of appearing on radio or TV, in newspapers and magazines-or on a popular podcast or blog. Discover how to skyrocket your credibility and visibility and boost your sales from publicity.Having schemed up media appearances for herself and clients for nearly 30 years, Marcia Yudkin offers creative, low-budget tips for earning and capitalizing on public attention.

The purpose of this book is to give you a real insight into how to use Google Places to gain more exposure for own or your clients business. The information has been presented in a step-by-step process so even if you're completely new to online marketing you can easily follow along. Hopefully you're now seeing how powerful this information is? What's more you can guarantee most of your competition never heard of Google Places and what it can do to help grow their businesses.

Real Insights is a definitive guide to becoming a successful real estate agent. Reality TV has misled viewers into believing a career in real estate is a fast track to millionaire status. But the truth is that real estate is a cut-throat industry. In this comprehensive guide to launching and nurturing a successful real estate career, John Graff carefully walks listeners through the challenges and opportunities new agents face. Real Insights is your guide to avoiding common mistakes so you can be one of the 20 percent of agents who succeed.

If you’re an entrepreneur, run a small enterprise and want to experience rapid growth in your business, you’ll learn how to “get big fast” with this provocative, high-value audio from entrepreneur and author André Taylor. Based on his popular coaching program, you’ll learn some of what he’s taught others for years in his exclusive Fast Forward Your Business mentoring program on achieving accelerated growth, success, and profitability in business and how you can achieve the same.

List the hottest buzzwords in business today and "analytics" is bound to come out near the top. But to most people, analytics implies complex tools and technical experts manipulating massive amounts and varieties of information (i.e.,"Big Data"). But complex Big Data analytics isn't the only game in town. And many people don't realize that a business doesn't need data scientists and complex tools to derive useful information and valuable benefits from any amount of raw data.

You've battled through all the changes in the automotive industry. You've done the right things at the right times. You've seen the good times come and go, but you know that the right ideas at the right times make all the difference. You're ready for what's next. Let's get there faster than the competition, you say! Just up ahead there are signposts for more change. How will you handle digital retailing and all that it means to you?

If you believe you lack the money, people, time, or ideas to create a thriving brand, think again. In fact, you already have five powerful marketing resources you can use right now to get big-brand results at low cost or no cost at all. Step One: Shift your mindset. International branding expert Brenda Bence has created the ultimate guide to branding on a tight budget. From scratch - and with almost empty pockets - Brenda used inventive, low-cost methods to build her own international brand.

In Ride the Tornado, learn how to take advantage of change without caving into it. New North Agency founder Tobin Lehman offers a step-by-step guide to a proven system that adds razor-sharp focus into marketing strategy: the RTX© decision-making framework. Reshape your perception of change and transform your marketing decision-making to achieve better results, more efficiently.