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How Not to be Dull

In many companies, most of the staff have never watched their own corporate video. In this vlog Grant asks if it’s that dull, why do you think your customers and prospects are going to engage with it?

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When Things Aren’t What They Seem

If, in 1998 Yellow Pages was the king of search, why did the Google overtake them? If Blockbusters were the king of video rental, why did Netflix overtake them? In this vlog Grant explains that it was all about their failure to use their own data and asks if are you sitting on data, or knowledge, that you are simply not utilising at the moment? In other words, are your competitors up to something you don’t quite understand?

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This Marketing Stuff Doesn’t Work

In your growing B2B businesses, you make the phone calls, send the e-mails and the Linked-In messages. Then you bring in a marketing manager to do it all, but it’s really only a title and nothing much happens to sales. In this week’s vlog Grant explains that that’s when people complain that ‘this marketing stuff doesn’t work’ and why it happens.

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Stop Being So Bloody Positive!

When you’re trying to communicate the value of your products and services, it seems natural to tell your customers all the positive things that you offer. In this Vlog Grant explains why being so positive doesn’t always work.

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The Power of Communication

Can simple words make you feel sick? In this Vlog, Grant explains that we don’t just taste food, we also taste words, and sometimes the latter is more powerful than the former.

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Why Don’t More Sales People Use Video?

The ubiquity of cameras on phones and social media channels where people can post videos, be it Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram or others, means that sales people today need to be masters of video too. In this vlog, Grant explains why…

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Should You Be Using Behavioural Targeting?

Everyone is familiar with segmenting their market by demographics or firmographics, but do they go far enough? In this Vlog, Grant explains how behavioural marketing helps marketers drill down on their target  market even further

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What is Netnography?

Are people talking about you on Social Media? In this Vlog, Grant explains how you can monitor what everybody is saying about you, your company, your competitors and your industry, without causing yourself a headache.

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Should you embrace Co-Opetition?

When Google and Apple are such fierce rivals, why would Apple make Google the default search engine on its iPhone? In this Vlog, Grant explains why embracing your rivals can make good commercial sense.