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Finding The Perfect Pitch

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While I have been pitching new business in the marketing and communications space for nearly two decades, it's always surprisingly when you win the business and when you lose the business. With that, the marketing industry has changed as the corporate world has evolved. Box in your weight class. it's about the weight class.

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How To Hire A Marketing Agency

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The process of hiring a Marketing agency feels old. Yes, there are some exceptions, but we live in a world where a Chief Marketing Officer's lifespan is under two years long and it's not a much better track record for the average agency either. Don't box out of your weight class. and somewhat broken. Don't ask for credentials.

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How Much Does It Cost?

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The marketing agency business is a strange bird. As the marketing industry evolves, we have all experienced massive shifts in how the business is won and done. I have been in the marketing business since the late eighties. This is the marketing business. Let''s talk about money. Brands are strange birds too.

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Digital Natives in Our Midst | Advice and Opinion

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Marketing IT. It is their older peers that I have to repeat that lesson too (no printing the actual network diagram, complete with FW locations and IP addresses on marketing brochures; no giving away product roadmaps at Trade Shows.). Managing the RFP Process. Risk Management. Knowledge Management. Compliance. User Satisfaction.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

Convince & Convert

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

Convince & Convert

Thanks as always to our sponsors on Social Pros, Eric’s company Argyle Social , who we use for all of our social media stuff, and Infusionsoft , who we use for all of our email marketing shenanigans, and Jim Kukral from DigitalBookLaunch.com , who also sits it in on the Social Pros podcast from time to time. It ain’t United Way.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Tagged as: audacity of free , authors , book , chris brogan , free , Marketing , social media { 3 trackbacks } VIP Access: The VIPerchill Business Plan August 4, 2010 at 4:12 am Could Consultants Offer Incentive-Based Pricing? Before I was in marketing, I was in tech support. At the end of the day, though, we ALL have families to feed.

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