The July meeting of the GKIC London Chapter took place on 21 July, 2015 at our current home of “The Happenstance” on Ludgate Hill. David White took the first session titled… “3 Ways To Avoid Becoming A Commodity And Gaining Price Elasticity”. Being seen as offering a commodity product or service is…BAD! That’s mainly because […]
Planning Your Marketing And Personal Success In 2015
With the approach of the New Year of 2015… …this is a customary time (during the quiet days between Christmas and New Year, even into early January) to plan and prepare for marketing success in the year ahead. Here are some pieces you might find thought-provoking and useful. First up… …I’ve said this many times […]
So, Have Tesco Made A Marketing Mistake?
I’ve mentioned before my somewhat unfashionable admiration for the supermarket giant Tesco… …and lately they do seem to have slipped a little. From the US debacle of “Fresh and Easy”… …to lagging sales and profits. There are some serious concerns that they have ended up in the worst of all business positions…”stuck in the middle”. […]
Planning For Marketing Success In 2014
If you’re using the quiet days between Christmas and New Year (or even early January) to plan and prepare for marketing success in 2014… …here are some pieces you might find thought-provoking and useful. First up… …probably the highest payoff action will be to map out a marketing calendar for the year ahead. Here’s a […]
Drayton Bird’s EADIM 2013 Direct Marketing Conference
Attended the last-ever EADIM (“European Academy Of Direct And Interactive Marketing”) conference from October 10-12, 2013. Presented by the great Drayton Bird, this was a three day event choc-full of stimulating, insightful and entertaining presentations highly relevant to anyone involved in direct response marketing. I confess that my main reason for attending was simply to […]