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The Importance of Testing in an E-marketing Campaign

Women on Business

Create a Benchmark Traditional direct marketing always uses a control piece as the benchmark, generally with an A/B split test. Are they using email blasts, social networking, relationships with key bloggers? How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing? The same idea works for e-marketing.

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Smart Marketing for Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

Benchmark Your Feedback Step 8. Lastly, if you don’t have a capabilities brochure already, develop one now. Invest some resources in developing a high-quality brochure that you can leave as a calling card with clients and prospects during new business discussions. Interacting with the press is another key pillar of marketing.

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The Big Picture of Business: Corporate Communications – Correctly Positioning Your Company

Strategy Driven

Business development has occurred primarily by accident or through market demand. Because of economic realities and the increased numbers of firms providing comparable services, the notion of business development is now a necessity, rather than a luxury. Business development. Benchmarks for measurement. by Hank Moore.