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fmpickering

  1. What's most valuable to your business - the marketing idea or the execution of it? bit.ly/FU39DG about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. Is it time to review your approach to marketing? bit.ly/x1yG3J A change in your business is always a sign it might be about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. Why marketing is about more than just promoting your business bit.ly/wgvIKP It's all in the marketing mix 7:05 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  4. Marketing and Business Strategy is out! bit.ly/qXRw4Z 4:44 AM Jun 1st via Paper.li
  5. How hard should a prospect have to work to work out why they should buy from you? bit.ly/AnRQkz 3:04 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  6. Have you defined your target market tightly enough? bit.ly/A6H9wB "Busy professionals" might not be specific enough, for example 1:06 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  7. What makes advertising, advertising? Blog post and quick quiz bit.ly/zegh1O 3:02 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  8. 4 excuses for not using testimonials bit.ly/xjl1eh Which are good enough and which really aren't? 1:09 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  9. Is a particular marketing tool right for your business? Chances are that depends on your marketing strategy bit.ly/xJiPCy 7:07 AM May 30th via TweetDeck
  10. "Raising awareness", "raising your profile", think about what else you want to do before you spend bit.ly/ynPcxX 4:16 AM May 30th via TweetDeck
  11. Tempted to cut your prices? Yes, it's tough out there but think about these 7 points before you slash bit.ly/zQFTkt 1:15 AM May 30th via TweetDeck
  12. Content marketing - why does it matter to your B2B business? bit.ly/vuiJpd 7:13 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  13. I'm at Antenna (Nottingham, UK) 4sq.com/KZqyfa 5:48 AM May 29th via foursquare
  14. #nottinghamrocks because we're so tolerant of those people who think it's oh so cool to snipe :) 5:02 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  15. #nottinghamrocks because there's so much crammed into a very walkable city centre area - easy to get around 4:53 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  16. Old Market Square is apparently the largest urban open space of its kind outside London #nottinghamrocks 4:45 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  17. Just writing up a review of this morning's presentation on working capital from @ingenuityUoN - it'll be on the blog later 4:39 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  18. #NordicWalking in Wollaton Park with @NordicCatherine @BritNordicWalk #nottinghamrocks @SportNotts 4:26 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  19. Matching your marketing to the 7 stages of the buying process bit.ly/rJzEOv 4:12 AM May 29th via TweetDeck