Posts Tagged ‘stand out marketing’
Combating the Traditional – How taking a stance can help you stand out
I’m just going to say this up front. I think it’s best we get it out of the way. I’m a financial planner. PHEW. Well, that makes me feel better. But how do you feel? Nervous? Distrustful? Think I’m about to sell you something? Worried how much this next part of the conversation is going…
Read MoreWhy Your Content Sucks
So you’ve wrote a blog, you’ve shot a video, you may have even recorded a podcast and you are super excited for the world to see it. You hit publish… You have butterflies in your stomach… your content is now ‘out there’ for the world to see, watch, comment upon, judge. You pat yourself on…
Read MoreA Great Idea for a Thank You Gift
We recently talked about getting referrals, and the importance of rewarding people for giving you a referral by saying thank you with a nice gift. We then came across this ingenious website called www.boomf.com What it does is simple, it puts your photos onto marshmallows and posts it to whoever you like! Genius right? These…
Read MoreA Twitter Auto-DM Strategy that Actually Works? | You Won’t Believe the Reaction this Gets
How much do you hate Twitter’s automatic Direct Messages. Like. Seriously. Annoying. People hounding you to like their Facebook Page, check out their website, or even worse… buy something! That’s got to be the definition of jumping the gun right? From something as innocent as a follow on Twitter, to BUY my stuff in less…
Read MoreVisual Marketing on Twitter | A Match Made in Social Media Heaven
The world has gone visual and the term ‘visual marketing’ has blown up! But what does this mean for small businesses who want to do visual marketing on Twitter? Luckily we are going to tell you, and doubly-lucky…it is good news! If you use Twitter, you will know it is fast paced. The amount of…
Read MoreSee-through Business Cards – An #AffordableCreative Stand Out Marketing Idea
Business Cards are a true marketing staple that every business owner should have handy for those all important networking moments. We’ve talked about them in the past here, and here we showed you how powerful a good concept could be. So here’s a new STAND OUT marketing idea in our #AffordableCreative series (note: this is the first article…
Read More#MustWatch – Yep! I look ridiculous. It’s on purpose. And Why You Should Be Weird
This is a great must watch video by Derek Halpern on why it is important to stand out in social situations, so that you can be remembered. Making a great first impression is key if you want people to remember you, follow up with you, and help you out. The problem is that most people…
Read MoreDoes your Marketing Make you Nervous?
Today we wanted to explore a theory we have been working on. We are big believers that good marketing should stand out, go against the status quo and break the mould, but we understand that is easier said than done, a lot of businesses we talk too think: 1. They aren’t creative enough 2. They…
Read More#MustWatch – Dollar Shave Club
In our #MustWatch Feature, we pick out only THE BEST Marketing Videos online for you to watch, so you don’t have to watch the rubbish ones. Enjoy! — This weeks must watch isn’y a talk by a marketing guru, but rather one of our favourite adverts. Actually probably our FAVOURITE Advert – why? See for…
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