Zooming in on your “Who” Who do you want to reach with your marketing? “Everyone!” We believe you– but an effective marketing campaign is filled with purpose on every front. When it comes to people, each of your campaigns should be like a camera zooming in on one or two faces. Others will be caught in the frame,…
Tools for your Marketing Campaign Part 1: Defining your goals In our Fundamentals series, we discovered that establishing your marketing homestead involves your goals, your website, your media outreach, and your strategy. In this series, we’re diving deeper into furnishing each area within your marketing homestead with specific, documented answers to key marketing questions. We’ll start by equating…
The Four Fundamentals of Sustainable Marketing Part Four: Roofing and Renovating First, we introduced the marketing landscape. Then, we talked about the foundation of it all—your website—and gave some examples of good pillars to form your framework. Let’s explore how the last marketing fundamental complements your homestead and sets you up for constant renovation. …
The Four Fundamentals of Sustainable Marketing Part Three: Defining and Designing After selecting your marketing land and establishing your foundation, it’s time to define and design your marketing framework—the media “pillars” that will support your outreach and attract consumers to your website. Design your Framework—Fundamental #3 Almost always, the marketing outreach that forms your framework…
The Four Fundamentals of Sustainable Marketing Part Two: Beginning Construction In part one of the Four Fundamentals series, we defined marketing as a limitless endeavor. We likened the pursuit of sustainable marketing to building a pioneer’s homestead. We outlined four essential elements that are central to constructing your homestead in the marketing landscape: selecting your land, forming your foundation,…
The Four Fundamentals of Sustainable Marketing Part One: Exploring the marketing landscape Possibilities and purposes for marketing are virtually endless, and their exploration is a lifelong endeavor. With so much to explore, the marketing landscape can be intimidating. Especially for smaller businesses, the marketing effort is a lot like a pioneer’s homestead. Unsettled landscape lies before you,…
