When I speak to businesses about their marketing strategy, most assume the conversation will focus primarily on customer acquisition, helping spread the word on what they offer, why they are different and ultimately how to best drive sales. So when I ask about what they currently do to market to their existing customers, I’m often met with a blank stare – which if articulated … [Read more...]
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When you belong, the community does your marketing for you
When you belong, the community does your marketing for you. That’s the insight I want to consider in this post, and address the parallels to small town values, when applied to marketing. I grew up in a little town in Ontario called Sutton. It was the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else by name, there’s a lot of shared history, local pride, shared values, bonds … [Read more...]
