Monthly Archives: April 2011

Quote of the day

Posted on 04/23/2011 by The Great Marketer

The act of marketing is to focus on one benefit of a new product and to make it understandable and appealing. Tweet

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Dilbert’s Marketing Wisdom

Posted on 04/17/2011 by The Great Marketer

comic by Scott Adams

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If you don’t get Marketing…

Posted on 04/14/2011 by The Great Marketer

Someone put my attention on the comic underneath today. Seems like someone doesn’t understand marketing at all. But I hope you do.

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T-Shirt of Firefox 4: For & by fans

Posted on 04/13/2011 by The Great Marketer

Many companies always wonder how to engage their customers / users while others just have endless inspiration. Just out on twitter is this new T-Shirt created by fans, dedicated to the launch of the new Mozilla Firefox 4. This was … Continue reading →

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Bing becoming a serious competitor to Google?

Posted on 04/13/2011 by The Great Marketer

What do you do when you don’t know something? That’s right, you Google it! Google has become almost synonymous for a “search engine”. Yahoo! was the only real competitor Google had for a long time. But a few years ago … Continue reading →

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Strange ad on Facebook

Posted on 04/12/2011 by The Great Marketer

On my dutch Facebook account I just recently saw a strange advertisement about motorcycles. It’s an ad of the website 2dehands.be, where you can buy used items. For the not dutch speaking, the ad says: “Want to buy a new … Continue reading →

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Top reasons to unlike brands on Facebook

Posted on 04/12/2011 by The Great Marketer

These days each big (and small) brand gets it’s own Facebook page. Quite some people “like” these pages and show it by clicking the like button on that page. But a lot of the likes will be removed after some … Continue reading →

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Best viral ads – Part 2

Posted on 04/10/2011 by The Great Marketer

7 – Best message of public interest A campaign called <<Sussex Safer Roads Partnership: “Embrace Life”>> won in this category.  This ad should make people who don’t wear their seatbelts all the time reconsider their bad habbit. If you’re one … Continue reading →

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Best viral ads – Part 1

Posted on 04/09/2011 by The Great Marketer

Last wednesday, the American marketingmagazine Advertising Age awarded the best viral (video) ads with a “Viral Video Award“. These awards are only given to the most outstanding video advertisements, in different categories. Number 10 – Best Superbowl 2011 campaign One … Continue reading →

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Update: Sony versus Anonymous

Posted on 04/07/2011 by The Great Marketer

I blogged about “Sony versus Anonymous” earlier today but I have an interesting update to share. Just now Anonymous released a video on youtube telling why they are targetting Sony and what their purpose is. You can watch it when … Continue reading →

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