When you are a small business start up, every penny counts. But we also need to be aware that there are business essentials which we must invest in. It would be really a case of penny-wise, pound-foolish if we were to stinge on those. In today’s business world, we all need to have a presence [...]
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Posted in Branding, Uncategorized on Sep 20th, 2009
If you can get a celebrity to endorse your products, great. Even better if he/she was not paid to do so initially. When asked in 1954 what she wore to sleep, the ever seductive and sensuous Marilyn Monroe purred, “Five drops of Chanel No. 5.” Her famous answer made her the poster girl for Chanel [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
Of all the various industries that need marketing, the one that likely need marketing the most would be the non-profit organizations. Consider this, most companies will have huge marketing budgets funded by successful products and services. They can accumulate profits, and when times are bad, draw on their marketing war chest to boost either branding, [...]
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Posted in Marketing Agency, Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
Here is an interesting thought. With the Internet and broadband capabilities becoming so easily available, creative teams no longer have to be working in the same building and sharing the same network. Large files are easily transported over the Internet. Do we still need an in-house creative team today? Already, many marketing agencies today are [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
It used to be quite easy, you know, running a marketing agency. You had to have a creative idea, run a creative campaign and the leads just keep pouring in. But today, lead generation services is a whole different ball game. In fact, it is made tougher simply by the fact that the Internet has [...]
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