Archive for August, 2011

Q&A: How do I go about marketing a remodeling company?

Question by BRIAN Z: How do I go about marketing a remodeling company? How do I start out marketing a remodeling comany. I have over thirty years of experience and am tired of working for others. Is a partner optional, one to sale and market, one for production? No employees, sub out everything but the [...]

Where can I find the best Internet marketing tips?

Question by Veronica R. Sox: Where can I find the best Internet marketing tips? I am potentially trying to make a business out of Internet marketing and I am looking for all the help I can get. Right now, I am in pre-business mode and doing all the research I can so I need any [...]

How much should I charge (fixed price) for writing a marketing plan?

Question by wonderer: How much should I charge (fixed price) for writing a marketing plan? I am looking for advice on how much to charge for the writing of a marketing plan for a startup tech company. I’d prefer to go with fixed price rather than an hourly rate. Best answer: Answer by JJGood for [...]

Q&A: Ideas for a product or an event to develop a marketing plan for?

Question by Justine: Ideas for a product or an event to develop a marketing plan for? for my sports marketing class we have to develop a detailed strategic marketing plan for something we “invent”. it has to be sports related…any ideas? Best answer: Answer by johnhHow about a special radar gun for measuring the speed [...]

Is sales marketing consultant a major in college or is there a sales marketing consultant school?

Question by Joan Smith: Is sales marketing consultant a major in college or is there a sales marketing consultant school? Hi! My daughter is interested in becoming a sales marketing consultant. At least she thinks she is. She is only 13 right now, and I think she heard the term on a TV show or [...]

I would like to become a marketing manager, what steps should I take? What is being a marketing manager like?

Question by Kelli :]: I would like to become a marketing manager, what steps should I take? What is being a marketing manager like? Im a junior in high school, I am going to a junior college for two years and then transferring to a university after, Im planning on getting my masters degree at [...]

What marketing strategy can I use to sell a higher quality but more expensive product?

Question by blondie: What marketing strategy can I use to sell a higher quality but more expensive product? I need to set up a marketing strategy to sell a very durable and reliable desk drawer slide for $ 8.75 when there is a competitor selling a cheaper less reliable version for only $ 1.75– obviously [...]

What are the main duties for a product marketing manager?

Question by supliang: What are the main duties for a product marketing manager? I am just wondering about some following questions about the position of product marketing manager: what are the differences between a general marketing plan and the marketing plan made by the product marketing manager? I am talking about the ERP software product [...]

What is the difference between a marketing campaign and a promotion?

Question by Lala: What is the difference between a marketing campaign and a promotion? My belief is that promotion is more broad than a marketing campaign (think the four p’s). A marketing campaign is found within promotion. I was also assuming a campaign is a strategy of speaking to a particular segment within your target. [...]

Q&A: What is the difference between Marketing Consultant and Marketing Representative?

Question by pandabgirl: What is the difference between Marketing Consultant and Marketing Representative? Does anyone know of a reliable source, or are you able to explain what the difference is between a marketing representative and marketing consultant is? Thanks in advance. Best answer: Answer by FocalBlurThe Difference is that a Marketing Consultant helps an organization [...]