February, 2009
Recession Marketing Tips: How Your Mindset Creates Success, Even in a Down Economy
Have you watched the news lately? Listened to the radio? Opened a newspaper?
If so, then you’ve been inundated by doom and gloom everywhere you turn.
Or maybe you’ve noticed your store is a little emptier…your inbox a little less crammed…your phone a little quieter.
You hear about businesses, households, and individuals failing all around you, and you [...]
Recession Marketing Tips: Where Is the Real Leverage in Your Advertising–the Media or the Message?
If you’re like the vast majority of business people, you think more is better when it comes to advertising.
Which sets up a real dilemma for you, because you hate it. You hate spending money on advertising. Yeah, you feel like you have to spend it, but you don’t like it. And when times get tough, [...]
Recession Marketing Strategies: Are You Wasting Your Most Valuable Business Asset?
Here is a profound truth, something that not one in 20 business owners truly appreciates:
When you fail to continue to SELL to your customers, they will fail to continue to BE your customers.
And when the economy goes in the tank, if you’re not selling to them enough, you’ll be the one who is flushed.
I don’t [...]
Recession Marketing Case Studies: Howard Brinton and The Fastest Way to “Free” Money
When the economy goes south–nationally, or simply within your own business–you’re going to need all the money you can get, as fast as you can get it, and with as little expense in its acquisition as possible.
Upselling is the place to begin.
Building transaction size is the fastest, easiest, most cost-effective way to increase revenues and [...]

