We have only just scratched the surface of our potential -- like icebergs at least 98 percent of our emotional and intellectual awareness occurs 'under the surface' in the murky depths of the subconscious mind.
Instead of focus groups, we're letting relationships drive our research. If you want someone to tell you what she really thinks about how she looks and how she feels about getting older--or anything else that matters--you need to get to know her first.
In anticipation of selling a company, it may be advantageous to identify new market needs and have a number of attractive opportunities in the development pipeline to sweeten the deal.
The relevance of the MBA degree to success in marketing has come under question. Clues as to why the criticism might stick could be found at the recent Kellogg Business School Marketing Conference. Here are a few things I learned.
There aren't many companies around that practice marketing the way that Apple does. I call Apple's approach to marketing "Heretical Marketing" because of its departure from traditional practices.
A couple of articles have caught my attention lately. In the October 9 issue of the Los Angeles Times, Martin Zimmerman reported the results of a JD ...
The final stop in my tour of poorly-timed sports marketing missteps: the soon-to-be-boring soap opera of Tiger and his lillies. Woods was an untouchable until a mere two weeks ago; now sports marketers don't what to do with him.
To contribute to post-recession economic growth means paying attention to the methods that will allow organizations to create customers, shape markets, and alter consumer behavior.
Sustainable competitive advantage comes about by developing innovations that solve consumer problems -- innovations that shape behavior and create new markets.
If I asked you for the last two digits of your social security number, then asked you whether you would pay this number in dollars for a particular bottle of wine, would the mere suggestion of that number influence how much you would be willing to spend on wine?