by Dave Turner | Jan 7, 2015 | Journal
“….your brand is a story, a set of emotions and expectations and a stand-in for how we think and feel about what you do.” –...
by Dave Turner | Nov 17, 2012 | Journal
“The goal of a marketing interaction isn’t to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.” ...
by Dave Turner | Sep 13, 2012 | Journal
A simple truth about photo albums When you hand someone a photo album or a yearbook, the first thing they will do is seek out their own picture.Knowing that, the question is: how often are you featuring the photo, name, needs or wants of your customers where...
by Dave Turner | Aug 27, 2012 | Journal
Seth Godin We’re all looking for someone to trust. People and institutions that will do what they say and say what they mean.Banks used to use marble pillars and armed guards to make it clear that our money was safe. Doctors put diplomas on the wall and wear...
by Dave Turner | May 29, 2012 | Journal
Another good dose of “not always common” sense from Seth Godin: A hierarchy of business to business needsIf you’re selling a product (hmmm…..like, tabletop, for instance) or service to a business–to a non-owner–consider this...