Quotes Tagged "marketing"

Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing but nobody else does.

A Paradox, the doughnut hole. Empty space, once, but now they've learned to market even that. A minus quantity; nothing, rendered edible. I wondered if they might be used-metaphorically, of course-to demonstrate the existence of God. Does naming a sphere of nothingness transmute it into being?

Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you contribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.

That is why enemies can be great motivators. They serve as fuel for your fire.

The more details, depth and thought you put into your ideas the more valuable they become.

When we characterize talk as hot air, we mean that what comes out of the speaker’s mouth is only that. It is mere vapor. His speech is empty, without substance or content. His use of language, accordingly, does not contribute to the purpose it purports to serve. No more information is communicated than if the speaker had merely exhaled. There are similarities between hot air and excrement, incidentally, which make hot air seem an especially suitable equivalent for bullshit. Just as hot air is speech that has been emptied of all informative content, so excrement is matter from which everything nutritive has been removed. Excrement may be regarded as the corpse of nourishment, what remains when the vital elements in food have been exhausted. […] In any event, it cannot serve the purposes of sustenance, any more than hot air can serve those of communication.

Avoid selling to dumb customers, there aren't enough left!

Would you want to be marketed to with the same tactics that you use to market to others? If not, then consider changing the message.

Anyone can have the best product, people and team, but arrogance, ignorance and avoidance when it comes to communication will destroy any brand, concept or company.

Partially undermining the manufacturer's ability to assert that its work constituted a meaningful contribution to mankind was the frivolous way in which it went about marketing its products. Grief was the only rational response to the news that an employee had spent three months devising a supermarket promotion based on an offer of free stickers of cartoon characters called the Fimbles. Why had the grown-ups so churlishly abdicated their responsibilities? Were there not more important ambitions to be met before Death showed himself on the horizon in his hooded black cloak, his scythe slung over his shoulder?

BUILD A LIFE THAT CREATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO GREAT WORK.

5 Ways To Build Your Brand on Social Media: 1 Post content that add value 2 Spread positivity 3 Create steady stream of info 4 Make an impact 5 Be yourself

Don't try to follow trends. Create them.

It’s never been easier for audiences to skip, filter, or avoid advertising, so the best ideas are the ones that respect that the audience needs to get something out of the work; it should inspire, satisfy, or motivate them. You can’t just bombard people with messages anymore.

Fear is the Fatal killer of Desire.

Are the professionals that are pitching you online only marketing their services and products? Or are they also delivering messages of authenticity, authority and education? There is an abundance of people that use the latest content to hype, pitch, market and sell everyday. It is a limited few that work to still market but choose to engage with education, information and direction. Let their authority and knowledge sell you over another sales pitch from someone that might only know how to sell and not have the ability to perform what they are selling.

Brand before liftoff. For the best launch, the farthest reach, and the most results, build the brand foundation and fuel it while it is still on the launching pad. Designing a brand after you take off is like fueling a rocket after its lifted off.

If I have to justify or prove my friendship to you by liking or sharing a post, then we are not friends. People I call friends, don't use passive-aggressive approaches with their friends to bump up their likes, shares or connections online.

Are you selling with soul or do you come off like you are selling your soul? If people only see you selling your expertise all the time, without experiencing elements of you sharing the expertise and knowledge you have, then what reason are you giving them to trust you or buy? 

Effective branding comes down to creating a sense of comfort, recognition, and trust in your engagement, your message, and your products. It is more about the content and message than the logo and the colors.