01 Jul Creating Newsworthy Content Posted at 01:44h in Digital, Strategy, Strategy 101, words by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share Did you know that Proctor & Gamble was instrumental in creating the modern day soap opera? Read More
09 Jan How to Innovate If You’re a Service Business Posted at 21:42h in Services Marketing, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share Australia has an innovation problem. But how do you innovate when you're a service business? Here are three ways.... Read More
01 Nov Marketing Warfare Posted at 03:13h in Strategy, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share By Al Ries and Jack Trout, 1986, McGraw-Hill Inc Read More
04 Dec Cheap Tactics Posted at 05:26h in Brand, Services, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share Now, you’ve plotted your vision on the map, you know your engine pretty well or at least you know what type it is, and you’ve got a comfortable position to steer yourself right into the heartland of that target market. Read More
04 Nov Small Business. Super-sized Brand Posted at 05:30h in Brand, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share There are a lot of components that make a brand. In order to make a powerful and durable brand, you have to put in the work. It's not design work, not initially. But it boils down to your vision and your understanding of your customer and your knowledge of the market and the other players in your arena. Let's start with Vision So what is vision? It’s the thing that initially filled you with inspiration to start your business. Read More
28 Oct Blue Ocean Strategy Posted at 11:51h in Brand, Strategy, Strategy 101, Tools by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share The authors of Blue Ocean Strategy argue one game-changing point. Stop competing in overcrowded markets. Read More
02 Mar 9 ways to stop losing money from your service business Posted at 03:34h in Services Marketing, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share Services have some challenges that product goods do not. There are lots of ways to lose money. But there are creative ways of minimising the loss and adding new revenue streams. Here is a brief overview and a number of suggested solutions.... Read More
16 Nov The Marketing Mix – For Services Posted at 02:54h in Strategy 101, Tools by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share You may have heard the term "the marketing mix." Read More
30 Aug What is a ‘Market Orientation’? Posted at 11:23h in Strategy, Strategy 101 by Danielle Spinks-Earl Share To have a market orientation (MO) means to have an organisational culture in which business activities are oriented towards providing customers with superior value. In other words, it's about the buyer, not the seller or the product. Read More