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How many times do you hear a company talk about the technical aspects of their product? Not until the sale usually.

Successful marketing and branding is about showing potential customers why your product is the answer to their requirements.

My favourite marketing and branding description is:

to find a need and fill it...
Mat Short - OurMart

Below I've list a few more famous branding and marketing quotes:

We're not selling cosmetics - we're selling HOPE
Charles Revlon - Revlon Cosmetics


If you can, be first. If you can't be first, create a new category in which you can be first
Al Ries & Jack Trout

 

A product is something made in a factory; a brand is something that is bought by the customer. A product can be copied by a competitor; a brand is unique. A product can be quickly outdated; a successful brand is timeless
Stephen King, WPP Group, London

image of doves to represent selling benefits
Successful companies do not focus on selling a product - they sell the benefit.

Do you sell the benefit or do you try to sell your product?

Mat Short will help you identify what it is that you are really selling and together, we can come up with an effective way of getting that message to your customers...

What is the image to the right about?
Are they just birds, doves or a symbol of freedom?

Last Updated (Thursday, 19 August 2010 20:43)