Last month, I was interviewed by Bob Pritchard, host of The Bob Pritchard Radio Show, the number one business radio show in the world for entrepreneurs and business executives. This weekly show is broadcasted on VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network, the leading producer, distributor, and online broadcaster of original live and on demand talk radio programming worldwide. The show is listened to by millions and is heard in more than 140 countries.
Category: Marketing plans
The Marketing Plan Template: An Essential Resource
Successful marketing doesn’t happen on its own. To get results, you need a written plan. Without one, companies fall prey to trial-and-error or end-to-end marketing. This guarantees companies will spend more time, money and energy than necessary. It may seem obvious, yet only 32% of B2B marketers state they have a documented marketing strategy.
How to Establish a Viable Marketing Budget
Creating a marketing plan without a marketing budget is like building a house without a roof. The undertaking is unfinished and will not serve the purpose for which it was intended. Yet, many companies invest valuable time and personnel resources to craft a well-defined, strategically-sound plan that lacks the dollars necessary for implementation.
Trade Press Services in 2011: A Look Back
At Trade Press Services, we ghost write a lot of articles for management consultants and other professionals who advise companies on how to survive and thrive in a bad economy. So the question is, have we learned anything from all of these pieces, or have we, like so many others, “stuck our heads in the
Corporate Lessons From Kim Jong Il’s Death
With the passing of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il, the world has lost another evil human being in a year that was full of the deaths of evil individuals. (Osama bin Laden and Moammar Gadhafi being two of them). Not to make light of Kim Jong Il’s death or the potential for challenges that
A Glance in the Rear View Mirror
Here are just a very few of the reading, writing and publishing stories that made news in 2009: Amazon.com says sales of its Kindle e-book reader are astronomical…but doesn’t provide any data to back up their claim. Meanwhile, Barnes and Noble released a competitor, the Nook, and Sony has its own line of readers. On