These are all human eyes. Each one looks so different (you can find more here) But that’s not the extraordinary thing. The extraordinary thing is that each one looks at different things. From different angles. Each one sees the world in a different way. Just the other day I had a 75 minute skype video […]
One of the things I learned most from Thomas Leonard was the idea of endorsing your own worst weakness. It’s a bit of what he’d call ‘tricky wisdom’. Can you take the thing that you’re most embarrassed and ashamed of in your business (and maybe life) and turn it into a strength, an assett and
I want to talk about the strange relationship between marketing and dying. An old school mate of mine, Rama Tello, was recently killed in a plane crash. Too young. Too soon. No mother should have to have their children die before them. He was killed instantly. A strange blessing not to have suffered. But many
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I just met with a therapist today for lunch. We were doing a consultation and it really reminded me of something . . . If you’re a therapist it can kind of seems like you’re screwed in the marketing department. After all, ethically, you can’t even ask people for a testimonials sometimes. You can’t really
written by Andy Sernovitz: 1. Happy Customers are your best advertising. Make people happy. 2. Marketing is easy. Earn the respect and recommendation of your customers. They will do your marketing for you, for free. 3. Ethics and good service come first. 4. UR the UE; You are the user experience(not what your ads say
There are really two goals of WOM marketing. One is to get prospects and their friends talking about you. The second is to get current clients referring business to you. In the long term, both are probably important. The following tactics offer a mix of both – some geared more towards raising the buzz –
People love to spread the word about things they love (and hate). It’s like a gift of ‘information’ they get to give people. They get to be a ‘hook up’ of good things. They get help someone. It’s important to create excuses for people to talk about what YOU do and mechanisms that facilitate that
14 Ways to Make It Easy for People to Spread the Word About You Read More
Not convinced about Word of Mouth? Here are some more things to consider . . . Andy Sernovitz, in his book Word of Mouth Marketing puts it this way . . . “Good marketing is easy. One of the most important things I’ve learned is that word of mouth marketing can be so easy and