by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Leak #1: Forgotten customers, Marketing In Action, Taps, The Logic Sandwich
< Back to the Blog Mobilising the goodwill of happy customers is so powerful. I’ve recently started using Receipt Bank, and there’s a little thing they do that I thought I’d share with you. Now, we have nothing to do with this bit of marketing...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Leak #1: Forgotten customers, Touchpoint Leaks
< Back to the Blog We’ve talked before about the importance of building customer loyalty, and it’s no accident that the first of the 13 Touchpoint Leaks is “Forgotten Customers”. It’s been said before, and it will be said again. But...
by Rachael Wheatley | Bucket, Commercial Karma, Leak #1: Forgotten customers
< Back to the Blog Customer marketing is one of the most important, and often overlooked, elements of a marketing plan. Your existing customers are the people who pay your bills folks! But, more than this, they are the foundation of your reputation, your word of...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Leak #13: No Emotional Impact, Taps, The Logic Sandwich
< Back to the Blog As buyers we are exposed to more and more messages that fight for our time. As marketers, it’s often tempting to emphasise the unique features and logical prowess of an offering. But, the mind doesn’t work like that. There’s more to engaging the...
by Cheryl Crichton | Bucket, Taps
or, ‘He who hesitates is lost.’ So, here we are, hanging on the last vestiges of Summer and people have started complaining about ‘Christmas party advertising’ and festive wrapping paper. Bah humbug. Whatever your thoughts or beliefs on the holiday season, I wanted to...
by Rachael Wheatley | Bucket, Touchpoint Leaks
Fantastic! You have a new customer. Now what? Most people will get on with the work, do a great job, finish it on time and on budget and then move on to another project for another customer. Surely the most important thing is to do a good job? So, what am I doing...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Funnels and Filters, Taps
Much is made of the divide between sales and marketing. It’s certainly makes for interesting debate, but it does absolutely nothing for your bottom line or your business reputation. So, let’s spell it out. How exactly should these two disciplines work together?...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Case Study, Leak #3: No Emotional Connection
I’ve just come off a coaching call with a client, we’re working on stemming Leak #3: No emotional connection and we got to talking about their visuals. There are two areas I ask clients to look at when considering their company’s visual identity...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Leak #3: No Emotional Connection, Leak #7: Information Overload, Taps, Time Triangle
This is the third in a series of five blogs on blogging this week. A business blog is one of the simplest ways of overcoming Leak #7 (Information Overload) of the Thirteen Touchpoint Leaks. It acts as invitation information and a stepping stone between knowing who you...
by Bryony Thomas | Bucket, Mindful marketing measurement
z Prefer to listen than to read? This post is also available over on our PodBlog The way you measure your marketing can have a direct effect on the decisions you make. Keeping this in mind is essential to sound decisions that support your business in the long...