All marketers grapple with the same issue: how to tell a story that lands their product in more shopping carts. The first step is to capture consumers’ attention. I’m not going to tell you this is easy. Winning consumers’ interest can be a real challenge. But in 25 years of working with marketing teams, I’ve noticed some commonalities about what works and what doesn’t. Here are four strategies you may not be using to promote your product.
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Three online selling trends we should discuss
Lately I’ve been speaking with many professionals who sell their products predominantly online. Direct online selling often creates amazing profit margins which can be invested in rich content and earned media, the most powerful promotional tools besides personal selling. Three topics keep popping up in our conversations:
Four truths you should know about the PR industry
There are actually only two kinds of tips in the world: tips that can be given away freely, and tips that have to be handled more carefully. This blog is about the second variety: the kind that are a little edgy; the kind that are substantial enough to be called “truths” instead of “tips”. I’ve compiled four insights into a new download, Four Truths of the PR Industry, but I need to be a little careful about distributing it.
Media Relations ad targets health and nutrition industries
This Media Relations ad will be seen by decision makers attending two of 2014’s most important health and nutrition trade shows: Natural Products Expo West and Engredea. The ad features Partner Mike Danielson, standing before just a few of the media stories we have...
Mike Danielson earns partnership
Mike Danielson, the driving force behind Media Relations’ highly acclaimed Health and Nutrition Division, has been promoted to partner. Danielson joined the agency back in 1988. “Mike was instrumental in building Media Relations’ stellar reputation within the...
Media recognizes public relations expert Mike Danielson
Media Relations Partner, and Health and Nutrition Director Mike Danielson proved why he is a marketing mover and shaker during his recent interview with the Star Tribune’s Todd Nelson. Danielson has developed and managed hundreds of multimillion-dollar marketing...
Tips and ideas for selling globally in a borderless society
Today, I had the opportunity to share some of my experiences and my advice about prospecting and developing business with companies headquartered outside of the U.S. I had the privilege of participating in a three-expert panel, sponsored by Sales & Marketing...
Creating media buzz in a tough product category leads to greater brand distribution
An Alkalol Case Study Strategies used: Publicity Challenge For more than 115 years, The Alkalol Company has produced Alkalol, a unique nasal mucus solvent and cleaner that helps to relieve stuffiness due to allergies and colds. Distribution was a real problem because...
Great news about marketing bioactives: It is possible to generate excitement in branding, marketing and consumer education
Yesterday I presented on new and existing market trends in the palm fruit oil and palm bioactives categories at the 2nd annual palm fruit bioactives workshop during the Supply Side West Trade Show and Conference in Anaheim. I covered branding, marketing processes and...
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