As hard as it is to believe that we are closing in on the end of 2009, it is indeed close to year end. Before that, many business are taking a well earned break for the festivities over the next few days.
At this time it is worth taking stock of what you have achieved in [...]
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Happy holidays
Make sure your marketing mindset works for you
Your state of mind can help or hinder you. It is rarely, if ever, neutral. That means that how you think about marketing, and in particular, how you think of yourself in regards to marketing, is very important.
Your mind can betray you in subtle ways. There is the big picture stuff of course – fearing [...]
Marketing practice
Naturals are rare in most walks of life. Although we all have different talents and some things come more naturally to us than to others and vice versa, it is truly unusual to find someone who excels at anything the first time out. This is obvious in sports of course. The most gifted athletes have [...]
(Read the rest of this entry...)Marketing magic Bullet
I suppose it is natural to want maximum gain for minimal effort. After all, it is nice to have success in any walk of life. What is less clear sometimes, when looking at examples of successful businesses, athletes, teachers, doctors etc. is how much effort and persistence went into achieving that success.
Whilst there may be [...]
Happy Thanksgiving!
For everyone in the US and those from the US unable to be home this Thanksgiving, have a great holiday weekend.
Now probably isn’t the time for in depth marketing thoughts. It is a time to relax with family so this post will be short. The economy may be tough and has been for a while, but being in [...]


