33% is an awesome response rate. Sound impossible? It’s not—if you use this little-known strategy that breaks through the clutter and grabs your prospects’ attention. 4,000 to 10,000. That’s how many messages your prospect is exposed to daily. Prospects may [...]
When writing to business prospects, remember that business decisions are often made by groups rather than individuals. Therefore, your product must be positioned in a way that it will appeal to several different people who make decisions based on separate and distinct criteria. The end-user thinks [...]
A marketer’s job is to sell his or her company’s service or product. Or is it? Actually, the sale should always be secondary to helping your potential prospects. Your primary focus should be on helping them be smarter, healthier, and [...]
(DIM). This new trend is helping companies increase their response and attract more customers, offsetting the negative impact of inflation. Why should you consider Defensive Inflation Marketing? A growing number of companies recognize that we are set to experience increasing [...]
Entrepreneurs, company presidents, and marketing directors are often confused… even overwhelmed… with choosing the most cost-effective and powerful ways to: Generate leads and convert them into sales Bring in new customers faster and more efficiently Dominate their market with an [...]
E-commerce companies’ use of loyalty programs and subscription services has been growing dramatically, especially Costco. During a recession or demand destruction caused by inflation or stagflation, these types of programs are often the lifeblood of maintaining profitability and, in some [...]
A catalog can create skyrocketing sales and profitability. And they are experiencing a powerful and little-known boom - both hard-copy and online What is their #1 reason for success? The catalog gives value to the prospect… and company… even in [...]
What’s the most important thing Costco sells in its stores? Gas? Food? Gold? Hot dogs and pizza? “The most important item we sell is the membership card,” Ron Vachris told Fortune. Why? Because Costco has 130 million members who pay [...]
Direct Response TV – 30, 60, and 120-second commercials – generates good ROI and builds sales and client bases. And infomercials still work well. But direct-response TV is seeing a shrinking audience. 55% of U.S. consumers use a Smart TV [...]
What should an advertiser or marketer do during a recession… or inflation… or stagflation? Having navigated my clients through five recessions/stagflation, the historic Jimmy Carter 14% inflation rate (and Biden’s 20% in four years) … and 20% interest rates… I [...]
