Archive | May, 2006

Word Of Mouth Marketing

We have all experienced the brilliance of Word of Mouth Marketing in our businesses, it is a powerful way to “spread the word”. In a recent article that was posted on the Customer Evangelists Blog. The numbers say it all …. 56: The average number of times an American discusses brands in ordinary conversations every [...]

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A Real ‘Gift’ Voucher

I received a gift voucher the other day, it was the typical DL size certificate that was valid for $50 at the given store. I really appreciated it, however it got me thinking – Why don’t stores actually make their gift certificates actual gifts? I mean wouldn’t it be more enjoyable for the gift giver [...]

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Sales Checklist

Do you have a sales checklist in your business? Sales checklists are a great sales tool – Not only will they help your customers make the right choice of product but they will more often then not upsell your customers into additional products. A Paint store could create a checklist they give customers when they [...]

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Interactive Billboards

What a creative way to promote your product… This interactive outdoor ad for Friskies bird seed makes a wonderful connection to the product, the audience and the product benefit – I think the birds like it aswell. I communicates everything it needs to in a straight forward way- yet, at the same time very very [...]

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Stamp of Approval…

Nightclubs across the UK are getting creative and using specially designed stamps as proof of entry for patrons. The person would then wake up on Saturday morning and be reminded of the free CD offer in Saturday morning’s Guardian newspaper. This creative marketing exploit gets the Preneur Marketing ‘Stamp of Approval’ -terrible punn I know

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