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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

brand mascots are a common tool to promote your product or service. Don’t use a brand mascot to promote a luxury item or something with such a distinctive feature or benefit that the character detracts from it. More recently even Twitter mascots have been showing up as a company’s public face.

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10 Do’s and Don’ts of Partner Marketing Programs

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Have a plan for reaching out on a quarterly basis to your partners and ask how you can help them promote your products. Don’t make your partner co-op programs too confusing or restrictive, after all, you want your partners to keep doing programs to promote your solutions.

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12+ Tips for Trade Show Success

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Promote your participation to customers and prospects prior to the show. Promote your session. If you’re presenting a session at the show (like item number 3 of the MarketingProfs list says), then try to promote the session at your booth. Make sure the audience is a good fit. Get on the presentation agenda.

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The Importance of Content Continuity

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First, because if you simply take the exact same message and just change the publishing format (from PowerPoint to video, for example) it may attract different readers but it doesn’t help promote or further expand the message, it’s just a rehash of what has already been said in another format.

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Ten Tips On How To Promote Your Website Through Content

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Below I have listed 10 tips on how you can promote your website through content. Social media promotion – The most important aspect for promoting your site through content. The emphasis on creating quality content has increased markedly since Google put the hammer down on many old tried and tested SEO tactics.

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Proven Tactics to Increase Blog Traffic

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Use Your Email Connections (and Signature) to Promote Your Blog. Interact on Other Blogs’ Comments. Participate in Q+A Sites. Enable Subscriptions via Feed + Email (and track them!). Attend and Host Events. Survey Your Readers. Add Value to a Popular Conversation. Aggregate the Best of Your Niche.

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What Marketing Org Charts Tell You About The Business

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A small startup will have a head marketing person with a few helpers below, but as it grows more people are added to handle the other facets of promoting the business.. Marketing is probably an area that changes more frequently based on the stage the company is in than any other, at least from what I have seen.

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