Archive for the ‘Marketing’ Category

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Millions long for immortality

Fame and fortune. Your name in lights. Stardom!

Who doesn’t want a shot at it?

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Are you the person who brings your significant other a blanket knowing they will be cold?

Are you the person who brings your significant other a blanket knowing they will be cold?

Have you noticed that a great waiter, in any restaurant, knows when you want service; anticipates your needs; pours and serves before you ask?

  • I really thank to one who wrote this article. I have always been reading and writing texts like this in blogs. Also, I, as a daily writer, present my respects to everyone. I just watched videos like this in izlesene. I research in all areas. I think people must first research before writing.
  • David Ander says: "we should really stop categorizing ourselves as hunters and/or farmers in this business". I must respectfully disagree. The processes of direct marketing are very much like fishing and hunting (acquisition), crop and livestock farming (CRM/sales/...) and livestock maintenance (retention/loyalty/...). The aspects of care, anticipation, nurture and attention are all very much a part of good farming and ...
  • The skill of anticipating is not only valuable in client relations, but in marketing in general. Many successful products tapped a consumer need of which consumers weren't previously conscious (classic case = the Walkman). And while some marketing communications are necessarily reactive (customer service response), the truly business-building messages are proactive and stimulate interest or demand or purchase. Personally, ...
Monday, October 5th, 2009

What would you do if your computer crashed?

What would you do if your computer crashed? How about if your smartphone ran out of juice? The microwave blew a fuse? Or if, God forbid, you lost your Internet connection?

  • what's the name of the song? ... The songMz Ann Thropik "Off with your head" ...
  • Again I am humbled -- this time by India and the other places in the world where life goes on.....in the end its much like all those apocalyptic movies -- the Mad Max genre -- the beauty is we adapt and thrive...or at least we have the ability too..
  • Dear Parkin, You stole my thunder! I work and live in India and I was going to say, if all the above happened, well, we'd have another normal day. In fact, on weekends, I and many like me, have no requirement of any such technologies. We have other problems :) But so much for being flip, the point about being ...