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Incentives For Clients: What is appropriate?

by Tony Vidler What incentives are appropriate for encouraging clients to refer other clients? Are incentives appropriate at all? Some would even ask “Why provide incentives at all? Surely if the product or the advice is good value in itself then no further incentive is needed?” These questions around incentives for promotions […]

22 Words and Phrases That Sell

by Tony Vidler Knowing the secret to the words that sell a reader on engaging with your material is one of the most useful and powerful things you can discover. Research together with countless advertisements and marketing campaigns over decades have provided those of us doing business today with an abundance of knowledge – […]

The Secret To Creating Effective Marketing Messages

by Tony Vidler For any marketing message to be effective there are a number of things that one has to get right – but there is a bit of a formula! The first “secret” in effective marketing messages is that they are written for an individual reader. We are trying to create the sense of […]

Why advertising doesn’t work sometimes

by Tony Vidler At some point most professionals consider using advertising as a means of lead generation, and usually it doesn’t work quite as well as they hoped. There are a few things to get right when it comes to creating advertising which generates the results you hoped for but the most obvious reason […]

Details Matter: They Can Double The Return On Your Marketing

by Tony Vidler Details matter. That attitude was a significant contributor to Apple’s success. It was the centrepiece of Steve Jobs approach to design. It made him (and Apple) swags of money. While beautiful design is not really the forte of professional services firms, we do share something in common with Apple back when […]

Get Better Focus On YOUR Marketing Message

by Tony Vidler Getting attention in an era of message bombardment is tough, but there are techniques that can help you get better focus on YOUR marketing message. There is no doubt that professionals have to work that much harder to make valuable content stand out and get noticed. It is a challenge when we […]

Be like George…share your story!

by Tony Vidler Professionals should take a leaf out of George’s playbook and share their story. Be like George. Who is George? He’s just a young man who is trying to get ahead in life and who took the initiative to get out and start marketing himself – and is doing […]

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