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Lesson from the GRAMMYS: 5 Things Businesses Can Learn from Justin Bieber

by Brian Horn02.16.2011

I bet that’s one sentence you thought you’d NEVER see on this blog.
I’m writing this post while on a flight back to Houston from LA where I attended the 2011 GRAMMY Awards.  The night totally ROCKED…just an amazing experince.
Anyway..back to the “Bieb”.  He performed that night and even though its not my thing…he [...]

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Do You Know Elvis?

by Dan Kennedy02.15.2011

Elvis is considered the most valuable dead celebrity, and I suppose everybody knows who Elvis is. Hardly anybody else, living or dead, has such recognition.
In fact, most people think they and their businesses are far, far better known than they are. I hear from small town merchants who never advertise: “everybody knows who I am.” [...]

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It’s Shrinking

by Dan Kennedy02.11.2011

I submit, that for any entrepreneur, New Client Acquisition Marketing is absolutely essential. The very survival of your business is dependent upon replacing lost customers! If you have any doubt, consider the following realities:
What you don’t lose, competitors will steal!
Demographers, scientists who study population characteristics, warn that depending on where you’re located, up to 35% [...]

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Do You Have A Plan B?

by Dan Kennedy02.03.2011

I want to share what you need to be doing when things don’t go your way…You know they never always do – do they?
I got a call from my trainer at the racetrack. We currently have 29 horses in the barn, 20 of which are mine in whole or part, and only 2 are in [...]

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Don’t Deny It…

by Dan Kennedy02.01.2011

In the last post I told you about my fondest childhood memories of Thanksgiving and the marketing lessons to be learned.
Okay, enough of the thanksgiving warm ‘n fuzzy stuff. Let’s stick our noses deep into harsh reality.
Think back to when Hurricane Wilma threatened the Keys, Key West residents interviewed said they were ignoring the city’s [...]

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The Good Old Days

by Dan Kennedy01.31.2011

Valentines Day is quickly approaching, and it got me thinking about holidays in general.The best of times was always during the holidays
Thanksgiving was a big deal when I was a kid. For us, it literally was over the river (a wood bridge) and through the woods to Grandma’s house we went. Relatives gathered. But mostly what [...]

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What To Do When… Part III

by Dan Kennedy01.17.2011

In this post I want to wrap up our discussion on what to do when tragedy strikes. How you should protect yourself and also how you can profit from it without the need to feel guilty.
As a very pragmatic suggestion: do whatever good you can and choose to do regarding a tragedy. Do it of [...]

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What Don’t You Know?

by Dan Kennedy01.03.2011

I’ve discovered people I thought were smart, aren’t; people who should be right on top of things occurring, threatening or directly affecting their specific businesses or professions are either ignorant and clueless, in denial, or unable to think through the series of possible consequences.
Real estate investors weeks late knowing about the U.S. Supreme Court’s rewriting [...]

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Knowing Who To Get Rid Of

by Dan Kennedy12.07.2010

Yesterday, Bill Glazer discussed the idea of Less Is More… So let’s continue with that concept. But first let me ask you this important question.
Do you know what a customer is worth to your business?
During a session with some of my top clients we had one of the participants, an astute businesswoman, discussing one of [...]

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Who Is Your Customer? Part II

by Dan Kennedy11.29.2010

Let’s continue our discussion of Who is your customer and giving them what THEY want.
Here is their dreaded situation: their lead generation advertising / mailings produced a good number of leads from a good source at an affordable cost but none converted to buyers. Incredibly, both of these marketers keep wanting to talk about generating [...]

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