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How To Write Kick-Ass, Profit Pulling Adverts For Your Business?
Doesn't that just grab you by the eyeballs and make you stop dead in your tracks? I mean it's a little harsh - grammatically speaking - but holy smokes, it does it have 'stopping power'..
How to SAVE Yourself from Spending too Much Money on Advertising!
How much money have you spent in Advertising, Promotion & Marketing? If you're like most people you've probably spent over $1000 or more. Many individuals and companies have spent $2000 to $50,000 in Advetising within a course of 1 Year.
Why Your Ads Aren't Working
The president of a manufacturing company recently asked me, "Why isn't my advertising working?" Have you ever been asked this question? Have you ever asked it yourself?Like most marketing communications questions there are no simple answers. After all, communication is a high level activity.
The TV Shoot, The Spoiled Brat, And A Painful Lesson
It was two days before our shoot. I was in the office with the client going over the story boards and filling him in on all the details for his latest television campaign.
A $40 Million Dollar Little Known Referral Strategy
Would you like to know how a car wash chain with only 12 locations has cleaned over 33,373,975 cars and has an annual revenue of over $40 Million (that is not a misprint) using little to no paid advertising?Well, sit forward because I'm about to tell you. The company name is "Car Spa" and here's how I discovered their brutally effective referral strategy.
Do You Really Need a Brochure?
Traditional brochures typically tell the story of your company, i.e.
How To Write Really Good Ads
All sales begin with some form of advertising. To build sales,this advertising must be seen or heard by potential buyers, andcause them to react to the advertising in some way.
Is Your Advertising... Sexy?
Ever hear the term 'sexy' advertising? It's not necessarily what you think. Sure, some people's idea of sexy advertising is hot babes in bikinis spraying beer all over each other, but that's overtly sexual and not what we're about to discuss here.
Change, or Reinforce?
Do you know about the distinction - and it's a useful one - between communication that tries to reinforce and communication that tries to get change?If you follow politics you'll already be familiar with this idea: Incumbents send messages that reinforce existing voter behavior, while challengers call for changes.Any thoughtful marketing communication (and political communication is marketing communication) will be strongly influenced by this distinction, which affects not only the content, but also the presentation, and perhaps even the medium.
The Only Bad Advertising Is No Advertising - Or Is It?
Depending on whom you ask, you will get told many "truths" about advertising. The question I have for you today is this - "Is the only bad advertising, no advertising?"Before we begin, it might help us to agree on what advertising is, so here's one definition:"Advertising is the non-personal communication of an individual's paid persuasive information regarding products, and or services via various media.
The Benefits of Specific Advertising
The great Claude Hopkins (Author of Scientific Advertising) once said, "Platitudes and generalities roll off the human understanding like water from a duck. They leave no impression whatever.
5 Newspaper Advertising Myths Revealed
What I'm about to reveal are myths that most people thinkare 'true.'They seem set in stone yet they are deadly to theadvertiser.
Radio and Television Ads: Clever Vs. Annoying
Ever heard or seen a radio or television commercial that you really liked and actually looked forward to hearing or seeing again only to be assaulted by another one so annoying it made you want to heave your radio or television out the window?What makes one commercial so enjoyable while others seem to be so abysmal? It's all in the ability to make the listener or viewer remember the ad in a creative, clever way and I'm about to give you some advice on how to do just that so read on!One of the most successful ways of creating clever ads is to add humor. Unfortunately that's not an easy thing to do as you have probably heard or seen many commercials try and fail.
Seven Ways to Waste Your Money on Yellow Pages Advertising
Each year there is a Yellow Pages arms race where competitors in each category are encouraged to out spend each other. There is only one winner in this arms race, and it is not you! Too many advertisers waste their money on Yellow Pages advertising without first considering their marketing strategy.
The Graphic Problem
Digital printing has revolutionized the sign industry. Current printers can reproduce an image at 1440 dpi (dots per inch) at virtually any size.
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- Things to Consider When Ordering Brochure Printing
Before considering brochure printing, business owners must decide whether the brochure will be an informational piece about the company or a sales piece, or a creative combination of the two. The next step is to gather all the business's logos and copy art and decide which ones are appropriate for the brochure printing. If the business offers particular products or services, the business owner must decide which services or products to include in the brochure. Many business owners also include a short history of the company and possibly a short biography on the company's founder or president. This is often done to create a personal connection with customers and potential customers. Read more
- Neon Signs - For Business Signs With Atmosphere
Trying to decide between neon signs for your business and LED equivalents? Here are some of the positive factors in favour of neon today. Read more
- Window Decals Make Your Image Shine
Window decals come in all shapes and sizes. They can be big flowers to add a fanciful decor to your front window, small square boxes showing your store operating hours, and much more. They also tell your customer what types of credit cards you accept in your place of business. They are also suitable for a custom-designed logo - like a cartoon character symbolizing your business. Read more
- Vinyl Decals Are A Great Way To Get Your Point Across
Vinyl decals can be really attractive, whether they are used on glass, plastic or any other surface. Easy to crack and peel or remove from strips or rolls, they are designed to stick anywhere, and have a special message - try me! Buy me! Because they are small and fun, they carry a lot of information at a glance, and impact the viewer upon eye contact. Read more
- Measuring Business Success: 4 Ways to Do It
If you can't measure it, you most certainly can't improve it. This mantra stays true in the business industry. Read more
- 5 Signs You Need to Find Another Printing Company
As printing technology advances, costs for equipment drop intensifying the competition among printing companies, and making it harder for customers to choose the right company to meet their needs. Today, nearly anyone can buy a few printers and a computer, set it up in their garage, and start advertising themselves as a full-service online printer. If you have recently had bad experiences with your printing company, you do not have to settle for less than the best. Here are five signs you need to find another printing company. Read more
- USB Business Cards Say A Lot About You
But, the real beauty of these USB Business Cards is that they work just like a regular flash drive and they're available in a range of different memory sizes from 1GB all the way up to 16GB. The on-board storage (which is vast) allows you to pre-load the card with basic information like your contact details, your product catalogues, price lists, technical sheets, media file etc. In fact, anything that can be digitised can be pre-loaded onto the cards before they are handed out. Read more
- How To Make a QR Code Stand Out From The Crowd
Why do everyone's QR codes look the same? You can make your codes stand apart from the others by making some simple changes, but there are a few basic things you need to know before you start altering how your code looks. Read more
- Should You Advertise On The Radio?
It all comes down to the commercial you use on the air, the station you advertise on and its audience and the appeal of the product or service you are offering. If one of these three factors is off path, it could seriously change the results of your radio advertising campaign. Read more
- HDU Sign Installations - Learn the Benefits of HDU
As you browse the signs available for you to put up in front of your home or office, you should consider HDU sign installations. This is an alternative to wood or metal, and there are many advantages that come with using this option. You should consider them before you spend money on signs for your home or business. Read more
- Advertising In Radio
If you are going to be advertising in radio, you will want this little cheat sheet to help you figure out the most popular format with your target audience. It starts with the most popular, moving down to more niche choices. Read more
- What You Should Know About Brochure Printing?
Brochure printing is one of the most common aspects of business communication and marketing activities. Businesses use brochures to display their products and services. Over the recent past, these communication materials have become very popular. Their popularity can be attributed to a number of factors. Read more
- How to Use Postcard Printing to Market Your Business?
Postcards can be effectively used to enhance a business corporate image and call for clients' positive responses to business marketing campaigns. Therefore, in your postcard printing, you can include kind of call for action incentive for your clients to get in touch with your business. Read more
- Where Should I Place Advertisements on My Website?
Proper placement of your advertisements on your website can boost your click through rate (CTR), in turn, increase your advertising revenue. With so many locations to pick from, where is the most profitable placement for your website? You may also be wondering how many ads you should have per page and how many times a visitor should be shown a certain advertisement for optimal performance. Some of the answers to these questions can depend on your site content and page layout. Here are some factors to consider. Read more
- How A Digital Menu Boards Template Works
Many people are intimidated to use technology for their advertising and promotion needs. This is the reason why many sticks with conventional forms of advertising and promotions even if they know that they are not as effective as they used to be. One of the latest promotional mediums that are scaring the hell of business owners is the digital menu board system. Read more
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In part one of this article we discussed the importance of the look or appearance of your brochure.The look or image that your brochure conveys is vastly important.
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Top Design and Marketing Tips from a Branding Expert
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The Seven Second Race: How to Draw Attention Your Ad
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