Marketing Ideas: Page 8

Marketing

Want Your Ad to Go Viral? Get a TV Network to Ban It.

For the second year running, SodaStream has had its Super Bowl ad rejected by a TV network -- and it's proven to be a 'PR gift' for the company.

Productivity

Why You Should Commit to Small Daily Improvements and Other Must-Read Business Tips

A look at why big goals start with small actions, how falling in love with boredom helps you stay driven and more advice for business owners.

Social Media

5 Ways to Market Your Startup on a Dime

Getting your startup noticed doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. You just need to be smart. Here are five ways to get attention on a budget.

Marketing

This Holiday's Wow-Factor Shop Windows

Forget deck the halls. These retailers decked out their windows for unforgettable buzz and branding. Which ideas will inspire your next great display?

Marketing

This Retailer Raised Prices on Black Friday -- And Saw a Lift in Sales (Say What?!)

The maker of the irreverent Cards Against Humanity party game tacked $5 onto retail prices on a day when consumers expected to get ultra-deep discounts.

Marketing

Huh? One Retailer Says Don't Buy Our Stuff on Black Friday

Black Friday is when most people entice customers to buy more, more and more. One clothing retailer is doing the complete opposite.

Marketing

Are Celebrity Investors Worth the Hype?

Brands have paraded A-listers out front as spokespeople for ages, but in recent years they've been joining as investors. Here, we examine when it works and what entrepreneurs should keep in mind as they team up with celebs.

Social Media

Promoting Your Business Through Personal Posts

Branding guru Jason Seiden pushes for social media with a work-life blend.

Growing a Business

7 Marketing Truths Every Business Leader Should Know

"Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department." Hewlett-Packard co-founder David Packard said that. He was right.

Business News

The Promotional Power of 'Prankvertising'

More brands are buying into the pranking trend. Is it a sustainable model for drumming up publicity?

Growing a Business

How an Ad Agency Fixed Its Call-Center Marketing

Using the RingRevenue platform, buyCalls was able to sniff out some major discrepancies in their campaigns.

Marketing

The 4 Elements of an Irresistible Offer

Expert advice and inspiration from successful marketing campaigns.

Growing a Business

Why Smart Marketing Is Like a Great First Date

If you only talked about yourself on a first date, chances are it'd be your last. Don't do the same when it comes to marketing your brand.

Marketing

How to Get More Comments on Your Blog

Learn how to engage readers and you'll start to see them get more active on your blog. Here are three steps to take.

Marketing

7 Ways to Stop Wasting Everyone's Time and Get the Press Coverage You Want

A lot of entrepreneurs are still approaching their PR strategy with outdated, inefficient methods. Here's how to get noticed without annoying anyone.