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In a Strong Wind Even Turkeys Can Fly

Both Sides of the Table

In other words, in a strong market even turkeys can fly. In a strong wind, even turkeys can fly. The wild turkey variety. A turkey is only a metaphor. That’s where the companies who are just good at marketing tend to crumble. In a booming market you can’t tell the difference.&#. That had never occurred to me.

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Tech Support *is* sales

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

When your customers expect a turd sandwich and you deliver a turkey club with chipotle mayonnaise, you earn major bonus points, like users twittering about your service , people switching to your service because of tech support, or customers not only following your Tweets but instructing their followers to do the same.

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

In 2000, we launched a loyalty program for a bank in Turkey, Akbank. Banks in other countries saw what was happening in Turkey and quickly followed with their own deployments using our software. However, it gradually became apparent that other banks didn’t seem to get as good results as the banks in Turkey.

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Your Employees Kept You Going This Year. Thanksgiving 2020 Is The Perfect Time To Step Up Your Gratitude Game.

YoungUpstarts

But leaders can make Turkey Day special by giving workers the heartfelt “thank-you” they deserve and need right now. Here’s how: Take a pre-Turkey Day celebration break. For employees working on-site, you might hold a socially distanced pizza party, for instance (they’ll have enough turkey soon!).

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Thanksgiving Day

Steve Blank

Families gather from across the country to spend time with each other and feast on a traditional turkey dinner. Imu turkey can’t be beat if you’re trying to exceed any rational amount of salt intake.)

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Twitter Link Roundup #155 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Thanksgiving is a big holiday in the United States and traditionally, most families make a turkey for dinner. Suddenly, the turkey I plan to make for Thanksgiving seems so spartan - [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! But sometimes, people go way overboard.

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Twitter Link Roundup #156 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

A turkey is a turkey – [link]. Five Predictions For The Future Of Social Entrepreneurship | Forbes – [link]. Special Report: Silicon Valley’s dirty secret – age bias | Reuters – [link]. A poor effort to defend a P/E ratio of 666 (Salesforce). 6 Signs You’re Not Fit to Lead – [link].