Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 11, 2013

Here are a few tips to boost your content marketing: 1. Subtract the sales pitch. Content marketing may require different tools and a different mindset than direct marketing, but that doesn’t mean the two can’t play together. If You Liked This Post.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2012

Some years ago smart marketers latched onto the idea of something they referred to as integrated marketing. The idea behind this concept was to make all aspects of marketing such as advertising, sales promotion, public relations, and direct marketing work together as a single force, rather than allowing each to work as a stand alone.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

According to the Direct Marketing Association , Email marketing yields an average 4,300% return on investment for businesses in the United States. And companies using email to nurture leads generate 50% more sales-ready leads at 33% lower cost. Don’t believe us?

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Rob Go

AUGUST 10, 2011

This valuation is for a company with 200 million registered users (although a much smaller # are active) and estimated revenues of around $200 million, equating to a steep multiple of 40 times sales for the microblogging service. Direct marketers and retailers take a more direct path in ROI, directly attributing sales to a particular channel.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2017

As a marketer, you want to get the most out of all the channels available to you. They’re important for networking, brand building, and lead generation. You set up meetings with potential partners, customers, and dormant leads who finally seem ready to take the plunge. Get more responses to direct mail.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

So I think that the big, big thing that people really get wrong about social media, and this is the real impetus behind why I created this book is that people mistake… They think that social media is a tool for what we call direct marketing and not really for brand marketing. So I think of direct sales.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 23, 2014

Consider these statistics : Just 2 percent of sales occur during first meetings. In my book, I tell the story of a salesperson who did extensive research on each sales lead she got. Do you kick your sales pitch up a notch to your hard sell? Advice For The Young At Heart rejection sales sales management Tom Panaggio'

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

From startup through the last sale, the spirit of risk is the unexpected edge for every business. However, losing a customer because they felt unappreciated or underserved is inexcusable; it indicates serious flaws in your internal business processes that lead to additional losses.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Hoping that sales will get better or that conditions will improve is the wimp’s approach. In my book, there’s the story of a salesperson who did extensive research on each sales lead she got. In 1983 he cofounded Direct Mail Express (DME) in Daytona Beach, Florida, with his siblings Mike and Kathy. Her reasoning?

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Mike Yan: We believe that messenger is a great way to actually drive business outcomes and to help you with marketing, with sales, with support, to help you convert better, and not just, “Hey this as something fun, that has this novelty, but doesn’t have any value.” You can ask the same questions.

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