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Basics Marketing 01: Consumer Behaviour

Basics Marketing 01: Consumer Behaviour

By: DR Hayden Noel

Publisher: AVA Publishing

Publication Date: 01-SEP-2009

Insert Date: 21-SEP-2011

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Basics Marketing: Consumer Behaviour begins the Basics: Marketing series with an accessible and up-to-the-minute overview of consumer behaviour in the marketplace. Using a range of real-world examples, case studies, and practical exercises, this title explores the relationship between consumers and culture, and looks at the impact of current trends on consumer behaviour. It introduces the many different ways in which consumers around the world respond to marketing strategies, examining the interpretation of new stimuli using existing knowledge, and how both new and remembered knowledge...

422. 

The PayPal Official Insider Guide to Mobile Profits: Make money anytime, anywhere

The PayPal Official Insider Guide to Mobile Profits: Make money anytime, anywhere

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Publisher: PayPal Press

Publication Date: 14-OCT-2011

Insert Date: 20-SEP-2011

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Mobile commerce opportunities are everywhere people go, 24/7. And PayPal is in the forefront of harnessing those opportunities, offering mobile businesses faster, easier, safer, and more positive customer checkout experiences. PayPal’s mobile checkout tools support profitable websites and apps on all of today’s smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices. This book shows how you can implement these tools to more effectively capture this vast new revenue stream. You’ll learn how to partner with PayPal to: Maximize payment opportunities in the open mobile marketplace Apply...

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Advanced Google AdWords

Advanced Google AdWords™

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 05-APR-2010

Insert Date: 16-SEP-2011

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This is the ultimate guide for those who want to move beyond AdWords basics to learn and apply the advanced techniques and tactics that Google's expert consultant teaches to Fortune 500 companies in his seminars. Advanced Google AdWords will provide deep insight into AdWords' functionality and advanced features, explaining how they work and providing tips, tactics, and hands-on tutorials that readers can immediately use on their own PPC campaigns. Improve Your Profits and Strategies While this book gives advanced insight into every aspect of using AdWords to create and manage...

424. 

The Constant Contact Guide to Email Marketing

The Constant Contact Guide to Email Marketing

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 22-SEP-2009

Insert Date: 16-SEP-2011

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The leading email marketing firm shows you how to create high-impact, low-cost campaigns Email marketing is an incredibly cost-effective way to establish and build relationships that drive business success. But, it can also be a challenge because the inbox is a hostile environment. Whether your email is noteworthy—or an annoying waste of your customer's time—depends on your ability to stick to stick the fundamentals of good marketing and authentic relationship building. The Constant Contact Guide to Email Marketing presents best practices and relationship-building principles from...

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All For One: 10 Strategies for Building Trusted Client Partnerships

All for One: 10 Strategies for Building Trusted Client Partnerships

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 20-APR-2009

Insert Date: 16-SEP-2011

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Corporate clients are demanding more value from their external advisors, and consolidating their business around a smaller number of firms. These trends are forcing a variety of service providers—from consulting firms to large banks—to confront a series of difficult challenges:How do we create an 'all-for-one, one-for-all' culture in which the whole is greater than the sum-of-the-parts and we succeed in leveraging our global network to deliver value to clients?"How do we mobilize the right people, resources, and ideas—across a multitude of organizational and geographic boundaries—into each...

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90 Days to Success in Sales

90 Days to Success in Sales

By: Mark Hoxie

Publisher: Course Technology PTR

Publication Date: 09-AUG-2011

Insert Date: 31-AUG-2011

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The sales field has a bit of an unfortunate stigma attached to it. People often assume a salesperson is going to trick them into buying something or use coercive tactics to get them to spend more than they want to - indeed, some salespeople do approach their profession this way. But that's not the way to true success in sales. To build a profitable, rewarding, and lasting career in the sales industry, the key is to effectively manage every aspect of your sales career. 90 DAYS TO SUCCESS IN SALES will show you exactly how to do this by providing you with a well-designed roadmap to success....

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50 Minutes to Better Software Demos: Apply Your Sales Skills with Confidence

50 Minutes to Better Software Demos: Apply Your Sales Skills with Confidence

By: Matt Gambino

Publisher: Axzo Press

Publication Date: 06-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 24-AUG-2011

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"Even seasoned sales people can freeze up when giving a software demo. That's simply because they let the subject matter get in the way. The fact is: any sales rep, regardless of technical knowledge, can deliver software demos that engage, inform and inspire customers to buy. Packed with battle-tested techniques you can use right away, 50 Minutes to Better Software Demos shows you how to plan, create and deliver exceptional software demos, no matter how complex the product. Rich in real-world examples, and presented in clear, easy-to-understand language, 50 Minutes to Better Software...

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25 Sales Strategies and Activities

25 Sales Strategies and Activities

By: Peter R. Garber

Publisher: HRD Press

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2007

Insert Date: 19-AUG-2011

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Is your sales team stuck in a rut? Would you like to get them fired up about bringing in new customers and selling more? 25 Sales Strategies and Activities is a unique training and development tool designed to teach sales professionals how and when to use a variety of proven sales strategies. The guide presents 25 strategies and activities in terms of two critical selling factors: Relationships – how the customer perceives you as a supplier based on past experience and interactions; Performance – what you as a supplier actually deliver to the customer. A diagnostic sales strategy matrix...

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50 Activities for Sales Training

50 Activities for Sales Training

By: Phillip Faris

Publisher: HRD Press

Publication Date: 01-JAN-1993

Insert Date: 19-AUG-2011

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Part of our best-selling 50 Activities series! Comes complete with learning objectives, facilitator guidance, and reproducible materials. Novice and experienced salespeople alike will benefit from these activities that focus on strengthening essential selling skills. The ready-to-use activities offer practice in closing a sale, developing new business, resolving customer objections, managing sales relationships, and more. All of the necessary materials are provided for you to effortlessly implement the activities; they come complete with trainer's notes, feedback instruments, exercises,...

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Business Analytics for Customer Intelligence

Business Analytics for Sales and Marketing Managers: How to Compete in the Information Age

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 05-APR-2011

Insert Date: 10-AUG-2011

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Expert guidance on information management for optimum customer intelligence processes Providing essential guidance for information management, this book helps you understand the basics of information management, how to design and launch customer intelligence campaigns, and optimize existing customer intelligence processes. How to align information management with company strategy Examines how to get, grow, and retain valuable customers Discusses how to optimize existing customer intelligence processes Showing you how to make extensive use of data, statistical, and quantitative...

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Launch

Launch: How to Quickly Propel Your Business Beyond the Competition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 21-JUN-2011

Insert Date: 28-JUL-2011

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If you've been let down by the undelivered promises of marketing, this book is for you. Launch reveals a new way to grow your business that involves focusing on the needs of others, giving gifts, working with outsiders, and restraining your marketing messages. These principles are precisely the opposite of traditional marketing. Yet they work. And they are the future. If you follow the formula outlined in this book, you can attract countless customers and prospects, resulting in amazing business growth. This book will show you how to: Create highly sharable content that meets people's...

432. 

Designing Search: UX Strategies for eCommerce Success

Designing Search: UX Strategies for eCommerce Success

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 24-MAY-2011

Insert Date: 28-JUL-2011

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Best practices, practical advice, and design ideas for successful ecommerce search A glaring gap has existed in the market for a resource that offers a comprehensive, actionable design patterns and design strategies for ecommerce search—but no longer. With this invaluable book, user experience designer and user researcher Greg Nudelman shares his years of experience working on popular ecommerce sites as he tackles even the most difficult ecommerce search design problems. Nudelman helps you create highly effective and intuitive ecommerce search design solutions and he takes a unique...

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If you have a website, a blog, or even a Facebook or Twitter presence, you are a publisher. Think like one: build a digital content strategy that embraces words, images and multimedia to systematically enhance consumer engagement and conversion rates. In Content Marketing, world-renowned digital content expert Rebecca Lieb offers all the detailed, actionable guidance you'll need. Lieb guides you through planning what you'll say online, how and where you'll say it, how often you'll communicate, and how you'll measure your effectiveness. She offers practical guidance for "listening" to...

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Game On

Game On: Energize Your Business with Social Media Games

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 12-APR-2011

Insert Date: 20-JUL-2011

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A never-before published look at the many possibilities of social game development As one of the few entrepreneurs in the world with expertise building both social media and games, author Jon Radoff brings a one-of-a-kind perspective to this unique book. He shows that games are more than a profitable form of entertainment the techniques of social games can be used to enhance the quality of online applications, social media and a wide range of other consumer and business experiences. With this book, you'll explore how social games can be put to work for any business and examine why they...

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Flip the Funnel

Flip the Funnel: How to Use Existing Customers to Gain New Ones

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 26-JAN-2010

Insert Date: 19-JUL-2011

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Why customer retention is the new acquisition If there's anything the recession of 2009 taught us, it was the importance of investing in our customers, but when was this any different? So says Joseph Jaffe, bestselling author of Life After the 30-Second Spot and Join the Conversation, and a leading expert and thought leader on new media and social media. In most businesses, it costs roughly five-to-ten times more to acquire a new customer than it does to retain an existing one, and yet companies continue to disproportionately spend their budgets into the "wrong" end of the funnel – the...

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No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide to Social Media Marketing

No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide to Social Media Marketing

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Publisher: Que

Publication Date: 01-SEP-2011

Insert Date: 19-JUL-2011

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This is the first no-holds-barred, no B.S., no "Kumbaya" guide to social media marketing for business. It's the perfect book for every decision-maker who's ready to move beyond soft platitudes about social media "conversations," and achieve results: measurable improvements in sales, profitability, efficiency, and brand value. Top social media marketing consultants Jason Fells and Eric Decker take a relentlessly practical business value of social marketing, focusing on business drivers and effective metrics. They systematically address common executive objections to social media, offer...

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The Easy, Step-by-Step Guide to Marketing Your iPhone/iPad Apps–Now Fully Updated! Grab your share of the multibillion-dollar iPhone/iPad app market! Top mobile app marketer Jeffrey Hughes will show you how to create an app that will sell, find customers who’ll buy it, and motivate them to lay down their hard-earned cash, right now! Don’t just throw your app out there; learn how to get noticed and make sales no matter how crowded the App Store gets! Completely revised for today’s iPhone/iPad marketplace, this book walks you through building a winning marketing plan, positioning your app,...

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Marketing Your Business

Marketing Your Business

By: John Westwood

Publisher: Kogan Page

Publication Date: 03-MAR-2011

Insert Date: 15-JUL-2011

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Although the basic principles and theories of marketing haven't changed, many of the tools have. With new reliance on online tools to get results, it's more important than ever for businesses to be up-to-date on the latest techniques. Marketing Your Business covers all of these aspects of marketing to develop a strategy and increase profit, including detailed advice on how to carry out market research in the digital age and how to use the resulting information to develop specific objectives and strategies. It explains how to use the internet, set up websites and online shops, use traditional...

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Develop Your Marketing Skills

Develop Your Marketing Skills

By: Neil Richardson; Ruth M. Gosnay

Publisher: Kogan Page

Publication Date: 28-DEC-2010

Insert Date: 15-JUL-2011

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Develop Your Marketing Skills aims to help managers understand the essence of marketing by explaining core concepts, theories and principles in a practical and accessible way. ...

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Marketing Communications, 5th Edition

Marketing Communications, 5th Edition

By: P. R. Smith; Ze Zook

Publisher: Kogan Page

Publication Date: 03-MAY-2011

Insert Date: 15-JUL-2011

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The fifth edition of this best-selling text has been significantly updated to include the new communication tools now available to marketing professionals. Heralding the emergence of social media as a marketing revolution, the book integrates offline tools with online tools and, of course, social media. This book opens up new opportunities for marketers to raise their game, and ultimately deliver better results. Marketing Communications covers every aspect of marketing communications in a unique challenging, and often entertaining, style. This European text, has been referred to by the...