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Michael Pinto
27 Marketing Wishes for 2012
Want insight into how marketers think? To find out, I asked twenty-seven marketing experts across a range of specialties what their wish was for 2012. While it sounds like an easy question to answer, I was surprised by the responses. Read these twenty-seven marketing wishes for 2012 and you’ll discover marketers are eternal optimists as well as learn where their frustrations lie.
Tags: 2012, Angie Schottmuller, Ann Hanley, BL Ochman, Brian Rice, Cathy Halligan, Dave Kerpen, Deborah Weinstein, Greg Jarboe, Heidi Cohen, Howard Greensteinn, Jeanniey Mullen, Jim Siegel, Jim Sterne, Lisa Buyer, Luke Brynley-Jones, Margie Clayman, Mark Schafer, Marketing Forecast, Matt Blumberg, Matt Fioretta, Michael Pinto, Peggu Fitzgerald, Rebecca Lieb, Rick Dragon, Sally Falkow, Sam Decker, Sam Fiorella, WIlliam J. ward
2012 Extreme Marketing Predictions
While many marketing experts, myself included, use the beginning of the year to give their predictions for the coming year, they often stay close to the mainstream currents. To get beyond the conventional forecasts, I asked a group of leading marketers across a range of expertise for their most extreme marketing prediction for 2012. Their responses are a quick roundup that could be conveyed on a smartphone. Here are 24 extreme marketing forecasts that take a look inside the minds of some marketing leaders.
Tags: 2012, Angie Schottmuller, Ann Hanley, BL Ochman, Brian Rice, Dave Kerpen, Deborah Weinstein, Dr4Ward, Extreme Marketing Predictions, Greg Jarboe, Heidi Cohen, Jim Siegel, Jim Sterne, Joe Pulizzi, Lisa Buyer, Luke Brinley-Jones, Margie Clayman, Mark Schaefer, Marketing, Matt Blumberg, Michael Pinto, Peggy Fizpatrick, Rebecca Lieb, Ric Dragon, Sally Falkow, Sam Decker
2011 Marketing Book Recommendations By 12 Experts
Regardless of your format of choice, hardcover, paperback or ebook, 2011 produced a bookshelf full of great marketing titles as well as more general business books. Here are the recommendations of twelve marketing experts on their marketing book choices for 2011.
You Must Read This: 12 Experts Pick Their Favorite 2011 Blog Posts
What was the best of 2011’s blog posts? It’s a difficult question since, as Lisa Gerber points out, a lot depends on what’s happening at the time and what stands out on a particular subject. Further, take my word for it, writing strong, compelling content on a regular basis is hard work. Because bloggers craft posts on a regular basis, there are a lot of options from which to choose. To help me, I asked twelve experts for their input. Here are their choices and commentary.
What is Branding?
Brands are short hand marketing messages with identifiable representation that create emotional bonds with consumers through a combination of tangible and intangible factors. In a world where every individual is also a media entity, your consumers and their perception of your brand own it (as it always was). Based on the thirty definitions of branding, here are the twelve main attributes of a brand.
Tags: Al Ries, American Marketing Association, Ashley Friedlein, Augustine Fou, brand symbol, Bryan Eisenberg, Cheryl Burgess, Dave Kerpen, David Ogilvy, Donna Antonucci, Gini Dietrich, Heidi Cohen, Jay Baer, Jeffrey Harmon, Jim Siegel, Leo BUrnett, Lisa Buyer, Lois Geller, Margie Clayman, Michael Pinto, Neil Feinstein, Paul Biedermann, Rebecca Lieb, Sergio Zyman, Seth Godin
30 Branding Definitions
Brands have a wide range of uses for businesses, products and individuals in today’s dynamic marketing landscape where publishing and message distribution are no longer limited to media entities. Through the use of social media platforms, every consumer is a publisher and has his own brand to promote. Each brand is competing for time and attention—today’s scarce resources—to break though the message clutter in order to build relationships with their target audience(s). By itself, a brand isn’t a marketing strategy. In their own words, here are thirty (30) branding definitions from marketers and visionary leaders (aka the original Mad Men) to help you understand what branding entails.
Tags: Al Ries, American Marketing Association, Ann Handley, Ashley Friedlein, Augustine Fou, Becky McCray, Brand, Brand strategy, Bryan Eisenberg, Cheryl Burgess, Dave Kerpen, David Meerman Scott, David Ogilvy, Donna Antonucci, Gini Dietrich, Heidi Cohen, Jay Baer, Jeffrey Harmon, Jim Siegel, Josh Moritz, Leo BUrnett, Lester Wunderman, Lisa Buyer, Lois Geller, Margie Clayman, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Michael Pinto, Neil Feinstein, Paul Biedermann, Phillip Kotler, Rebecca Lieb, Sergio Zyman, Seth Godin
