People’s worst fear said to public speaking followed up by ‘walking into a room full of strangers’. So how does one make a success of networking? Warren Cass explains that the answer lies in the questions you ask…
Is brand important in the B2B world
Many B2B businesses believe that, with the exception of big corporations, a company brand is not so important. In this lesson; Simon Hall, author of Innovative B2B Marketing, completely disagrees and explains why.
Being in the right place at the right time
Does everyone think that marketing is all about showing up at the right time, in the right places and getting your business noticed? In this lesson, Bryony Thomas, a consultant and trainer in marketing transformation programmes, explains that selling is not that simple and you really have to make sure that you have a compelling proposition.
Drayton Bird on Emotion in marketing
Is business to business marketing less emotional than consumer marketing? In this lesson, advertising legend, Drayton Bird, gives his own take on emotion.
Why ‘mobile friendly’ websites are much more than simply being websites on wheels
Google is now favouring mobile friendly sites. In this lesson, Dave Chaffey, author of Digital Marketing, explains why ‘mobile friendly’ websites are much more than simply being websites on wheels.
How do e-commerce sites generate trust?
Grant Leboff asks Internet psychologist, Graham Jones, what the techniques are that companies can use to try and win some of that trust in an online environment?
How do companies keep up with market developments?
Today, it’s a challenge to keep abreast of new product developments. In this lesson, Costas Papaikonomou, co-founder of Happen.com, and author of ‘Thoughts from a Grumpy Innovator’ discusses with Grant Leboff how a company can keep up to date with the marketplace and maintain a competitive advantage.
How do you target the right audience?
One of the most important things to make any marketing activity successful is understanding and getting the target audience right. In this lesson; Shirra Smilansky author of Experiential Marketing, explains how to build a picture of your primary target audience member.
Performing under pressure
People say that the real quality of management shows best when under pressure. In this lesson, Professor Damian Hughes offers various examples of how Sir Alex Ferguson handled himself, his team and the various challenges that presented themselves, when the pressure was on.
Keeping control
How well is your business really doing? In this lesson, Andy Hanselman, author of ‘Think In 3D’ discussed the dangers of what he describes as ‘Driving without a dashboard’