Advertising Articles

1). Use Magic Words to Improve your Sales By : Peter Woodhead
Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead This is the eigth article in a series of ten about advertising and marketing history. 1937 Another master wordsmith from yesteryear was Elmer Wheeler. Elmer Wheeler was a marketer of pure genius and he knew that certain words produced vast increases in results over other, less effective wording. In 1937 he wrote his: "Tested Sentences That Sell".
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2). "Starbucks-China" Blend: A Slam Dunk Grande By : Joseph Pratt
Admittedly, there are few genuine “can’t miss” propositions. But I’ve got one for you, Starbucks in China. Giant corporations being granted carte blanche in a totalitarian environment are reminiscent of an age when kings granted exclusive licensing for fur trapping. Starbucks has the product, the relationships, and with some nimble campaigning they’ll have the ubiquitous branding in no time.
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3). The Man Who Makes $1 Million in Affiliate Commissions By : David Kamau
His success is phenomenal. Well, not many can claim to make $1 Million a year in affiliate marketing. And at only 27 years of age! His name is Jeremy Palmer. Until recently, he was virtually unknown in the marketing circles, simply because he preferred to make his money silently. Now this Jeremy guy has written an ebook about his affiliate marketing techniques.
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4). MySpace Marketing By : PaulG
With the ever-growing popularity of internet social groups, MySpace has become the leader. MySpace has become so popular; it has spawned a whole market of new business opportunity through marketing and advertising. No other website in the world allows one person the ability to communicate with millions of people with the click of a button. This has allowed e-commerce a new channel of communication with potential customers.
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5). Word Of Mouth Advertising - Steps To Create Awareness By : Sherry Frewerd
Word of mouth advertising creates an awareness campaign where your business information travels from person to person, creating a world wind of awareness. For a new business start-up, word of mouth marketing is often the best and most effective advertising method. Newspaper print and classified ads can get very expensive, and have lost much of their effectiveness with the popularity of the internet in the past decade.
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6). The Most Important Part of Your Copy Will Increase Your Conversion By : Peter Woodhead
Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead This is the sixth in a series of ten articles. Good copy is essential if you are to succeed. However, you can have the greatest copy in the world but it’s the headline that will determine whether the rest of the copy gets read or not. We’re going to give you some great headlines from the past and reasons why they were great.
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7). Illustration in Marketing Materials By : viojieley
Not so many years ago businesses used to grunt at using illustrations in their marketing materials. But today, the use and influence of illustrations is growing right along. An illustration, image or picture that does not express a distinct idea is a poor illustration. It should be clearly drawn with an abundance of ideas to be conveyed in the fewest line possible.
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8). Poor Advertising of a Good Product By : Carol Miller
Advertisers always pay attention at the range of products being advertised. Let’s imagine there is a revolutionary new product to be advertised. Regardless the immense budget and well-planned company the advertising still seems ineffective. Where is the mistake (mistakes) hidden? To find this out we’ll have to start a deep analysis of what is going on.
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9). De-Mystifying Mystery Shopping By : Alex Ruban
De-Mystifying Mystery Shopping
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10). Creative: World Cup 2006 online game with in-game pixel advertising By : John Smith
Reach the World Champion title by play: Two Berliners link funny World Cup 2006 online game, where football fans around the world can score goals for their nations, to business idea of in-game pixel advertising. Read more about this creative idea...
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11). How To Reduce Your Competition at Trade Shows and Expos By : Stephanie Gibbs
You can reduce your competition at Trade Shows and Expos. You will be able to get new customers and make more money. Just like in Baseball, you have three bases to cover. If you are willing to step up to the plate and do it right, you can hit a Home Run.
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12). A Good Letter Can Make You a Fortune in Direct Mail By : Peter Woodhead
Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead This is the seventh article in a series of ten. Now we go back to Maxwell Sackheim. Sackheim is also well known for originating the "Book-of-the Month" club. So what can you learn from Sackheim's Book-of-the-Month club? More than you think. People are lazy. Getting people to take any sort of action is not easy. That's why much of advertising uses deadlines and limited time offers.
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13). Your Advertising Does Not Have To Be Boring By : Rick Hendershot
Here is an advertising design idea that will challenge you to make imaginative ads rather than boring ones. I call it the "Photo ID Design Model" and it is a very useful device if you create advertising for your company or organization. It is one of the easiest and most effective ways to create a striking ad, banner or poster. And it will almost always give you a result that gets noticed.
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14). Blogging = The Latest Phenomena in Traffic Generation By : Ryan Smith
Blogs have become an Internet sensation when it comes to traffic generation! Find out how!
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15). 6 Powerful Tips to Creating Testimonials That Sell Your Products Fast By : Content King
There are many ways to market a product or a service and providing the potential clients and customers with testimonials is one of the best ways to market. The power of testimonials can never be underestimated. People, especially nowadays, will only purchase products or avail services which have been referred to them by people whom they know. But most of the times, this is not an option that is in the hands of the business owner, he has to do the next best thing, which is to get testimonials from his past clients.
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16). It’s Not Funny Unless it Sells By : Alex A. Kecskes
We've all encountered humor in advertising. TV ads showing smart dogs fetching their owners a beer. Radio spots with aliens purifying our drinking water. Print ads with famous people wearing milk mustaches. Many use dry wit. Others are just plain silly. A few are in bad taste. And some, heaven forbid, aren't even funny. Humor has its place Does humor really work in advertising? Is it okay to get a few laughs when talking about your product or service? Does humor sell? There are no absolutes, no easy answers.
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17). Referrals Build Profits: The Best Kind Of Customer Is A Referred Customer By : RBoduch
Referrals are the key to exponential and cost-efficient business growth. Supply a topnotch product... let your customers know how advantageous your brand is... and provide exceptional service. Do that and you’ll encourage customers to willingly send their families, friends, acquaintances, and business associates your way. There’s no easier sale than the sale made to a “pre-sold” prospect.
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18). How to Write A Compelling Marketing Letter That Actually Gets Read. By : Mark Satterfield
Getting your marketing letter read hinges on the ability of the very first sentence to intrigue your reader and make them want to learn more.
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19). Exploit Your Brand To The Fullest By : Marcia Yudkin
A brand goes beyond a company name and tagline. It is a complete personality or set of values, sometimes even a story line, along with repeated visual, auditory and behavioral elements. When you decide to invest in creating a brand, follow these guidelines to ensure that you get your money's worth: 1. Be distinctive. You'll land your company in expensive legal hot water if you attempt to steal or encroach on another company's identity.
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20). Creating an Effective Advertising Campaign By : Hans Hasselfors
Talk to almost any advertising agency, or Fortune 500 company exec about advertising and promotion, and you will almost certainly hear the buzz words "fragmented advertising" and "consumer-centric campaigns" and long discussions about the many pitfalls and difficulties of creating effective advertising campaigns today. What is fragmentation exactly? It's the increase in the number of available methods for getting your message to your audience.
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21). Reputation Reputation By : Kim Jones
Rumours have been abounding all week that another major competitor has just bitten the dust spectacularly but, until its confirmed – and maybe even afterwards – I think its best to leave that alone.
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22). Did you hear about the Article Marketing Revolution? By : Hege Crowton
If you are starting to promote your off line business on line, or creating an on line business then you need to know that even if you create the most beautiful and highly functional site, without any visitors it is nothing.
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23). How To Get Massive Free Advertising With Ezines By : Carina MacInnes
For the netrepreneur seeking targeted free and low-cost advertising, ezines are an excellent resource. Using the following strategies you can get hundreds of dollars worth of ezine advertising on an ongoing basis, absolutely for free. You can also use these resources to structure an advertising campaign to fit your budget. Before you get started, make sure you set up a special email address just for your ezine subscriptions - this will be very important to help you stay organized.
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24). Affiliate Marketing Best Days Ahead By : Bobbie Grennier
Crossing the Line - the line between performance and traditional advertising has been breached and the best days of affiliate marketing are ahead. By Greg Shepard Years before the NASDAQ tanked and banner advertising died, e-commerce pioneers like Amazon.com and CDNow began partnering with topic-centric websites to drive revenues, paying a commission for each sale referred.
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25). How to use Ebooks and Ebay to build your mailing list By : Bill Boyd
Part 1: How to make money from affiliate ebooks without selling them Part 2: How to use ebooks and ebay to build your mailing list Part 3: How to use ebooks to drive more visitors to your site In this section we’ll look at a very easy to use and cost effective method of getting laser targeted prospects on your mailing list. First, let’s quickly re-cap part one; we learned there that we don’t need to make money from the initial sale of the ebook in order to profit from the ebook.
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