The Business Case for Thought Leadership Marketing

Thought Leadership Marketing Strategy
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Thought leadership is often seen as an intellectual exercise. Something that’s ‘nice to do,’ but not a revenue generator or central to core business strategy. Yet, when approached strategically, thought leadership marketing can serve as the foundation of your brand and a key driver of new sales. Thought leadership marketing helps companies enter new markets

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Content Marketing: Earning Credibility For Professional Service Providers

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Years ago, I published an article in a business magazine about self-publishing as a marketing tool. As a result I landed two clients, submitted several proposals, and made reprints for my marketing materials. In one instance, a reader who later became a client had already made a decision to hire a competitor, but reconsidered when

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Market Research…As Easy As Picking Up The Phone

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I hear statistics all the time such as…”80% of all small businesses fail in their first year.” Does this mean that small business success is largely the victim of bad luck? On the contrary, I believe most business failures result from charging into the marketplace with untested assumptions. The answer lies in performing sufficient market

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