This is an excerpt from Peter Gasca in Inc Magazine. This is a fantastically insightful explainer of the differences between marketing, advertising and branding. Below is a small excerpt. Click at the end to read it in all its glory. “In order to explain and help others understand marketing–namely the […]
I am a marketing geek. (And a coffee and beer geek)That means I get in a lot of philosophical discussions about marketing. I get into lively conversations with fellow marketing wonks about the details and the strategy of marketing. But I also tend to be an evangelist so I seldom […]
Not every marketing job is created equally.Sometimes you get the glorious top of the pyramid in marketing land where you have a brilliant story just waiting to be told, backed by a fantastically great product that everyone wants. Other times you are on the bottom of the slag heap. You […]
I mean it literally. How do you know what customers want? When those poor, mistaken souls weakly blather that you simply mustgive customers what they want, how do they determine what it is precisely that customers want? Clearly they don’t ask them, at least not all of them. Here are some […]
