The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 31, 2012

An example of this is setting up your Twitter updates to automatically feed into your Facebook company page. For example, my HootSuite social media interface allows me to publish the same message simultaneously on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Foursquare, and soon, Google+. For example, a B2C firm might use ….

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Social Media Media Merchandising Twitter 100

The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

He uses examples like 37Signals, Copyblogger, FogCreek Software, Zappos, and make a good case for trying to think for yourself instead of just following what others are saying. Another person I admire is Jack Welsh (former CEO of GE) but I also wouldn’t be as ruthless as he was during his tenure simply because that is not my style.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Budget Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 25, 2009

Shouldn’t [name of person] also participate in this meeting? Another example might be a meeting to review artwork, design, or other conceptual diagram related to marketing collateral or advertising. Why are all these people in this meeting? Why are we meeting? Haven’t we already discussed this in another meeting?

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Effectiveness Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2009

Drucker advises us to use the following when determining the responsibility for each task laid out in the plan: The name of the person responsible for the task The deadline (when does it need to get done?) Make each person responsible and accountable but also give them the freedom to decide the best course of action in certain situations.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

So while adding another person to your marketing budget may seem tricky at first, maybe you don’t have to hire an additional person (although for larger organizations that should definitely be the case). This could be a good stepping stone for a promising young Marketing Coordinator, for example.

Planning 100

Planning Marketing Budget Creation Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2009

Mark Stevens, in his book “Your Marketing Sucks&# has very good examples of what I mean and this is an issue for a future post. Not only that, but choosing the right tools is but a small part of the marketer’s job, especially if such person is in management or supervises people.

Planning 100

Planning Effectiveness Work Management Marketing Management 100

The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2009

Example: for a question like “do you have experience with trade shows?” The question about trade shows above, for example. Another person is now sitting on that same chair, trying to do his best, just like you did. What is the risk the company faces? Check out a recent post on Marketing Today website about it.

Planning 100

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Trade Show 100