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- By Kevin Horne Several iconic brands of note such as Heinz and Bumble Bee have recently revived once-memorable taglines, for nostalgic purposes or maybe because the newer ones weren't any good. Among them is Nationwide Insurance, who is bringing back its "on your side" theme. (If you're as old as ... more
- Business Week published its 50 Best in the magazine's April 6th issue. The caption, "Our 13th annual ranking of the top-performing companies in America shows innovation remains a powerful engine of success." No surprise Consumer product companies have long known that continually filling the pipeline with innovative new products is ... more
- Social Marketers beware. Tapping in to highly vocal, critical, loyal, active and chatty network on Twitter may seem like a great opportunity - but it isn't for the faint of heart. Further, you can't just take traditional marketing tactics, throw stuff at the wall and see what sticks - or ... more
- I recently registered for a business summit that includes a year's subscription to a national business publication. If I don't want to receive this magazine, I need to send a copy of my registration e-mail to a third-party fulfillment company in order to get $12 refunded. What would you do? ... more
You've undoubtedly developed a great elevator pitch for your company, product or service—that informative-yet-concise summation designed for delivery in the time it takes to travel from the lobby to the 17th floor. But what about visitors to your Web site—do you have a punchy way of telling them, in two ... more- By DJ In the midst of a recession, most marketers are preoccupied with keeping their current job. Unemployment continues to rise and job opportunities are That's why you must take full advantage of any opportunities to improve your job prospects. The tips below illustrate ways for you to easily optimize ... more
- In Western countries where internet and social media marketing is the hot topic, some marketers have called a time of death for the traditional . And while marketers in Western countries debate whether the are pertinent in their markets, Chinese retailers are discovering that the traditional 4Ps are as relevant ... more
- After months of anticipation and planning, the uber-cool MarketingProfs Digital Marketing happens Wednesday, April 1. The day-long event until ET) is a virtual gig, which means you just need to fire up your desktop to join the fun and learning, and it's absolutely free! Which is a good deal... as ... more
- In an economy where gloom pervades, one bright spot is health care information technology. President Obama's 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act includes $19 billion for health care information technology, much of which will go to hospitals and physician offices which will be implementing an electronic medical record Why does ... more
- Last week I wrote a about social media from the reader's perspective. This week, after digging through Facebook and Twitter home pages loaded with unnecessary twaddle, I'm feeling much more militant. And I'm asking you to join me in taking action. Here's what I a 5-tweets-a-day I'd like to see ... more
- A recent article in Packaging Digest, Food for ," divulged that one of the world's largest packaged food suppliers, ConAgra, has shifted its position from one of compliance with environmental programs and sustainable packaging initiatives to one that is proactive. This shift is noteworthy and very ConAgra's position has far-reaching ... more
"When it comes to website copywriting, design and development," says Rick Sloboda of Webcopyplus, "simple is always better." While an overly complex site will do nothing but confuse and frustrate many of your customers, a straightforward approach makes it easier for them to: Find answers for ... more
Some businesses opting for digital instead of print do it because they've gone green. Others want to harness the internet's speed, reach, and other capabilities. The rest like the convenience of online or have some other strategic purpose that points them that way. But it might pay to slow down and ... more- Most telecommunication companies now have the ability to assign the latitude and longitude of a mobile handset via technologies such as GPS and Wi-Fi. With these technologies a whole host of location based services and applications can now accurately find both people and However, the ability to track individuals in ... more
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