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Marketing is like fishing

by John Beeston last modified 2007-11-27 15:13

You need to spread the ground bait first....

Think fishing:

  • If you just put a hook in unannounced, you will frighten the fish away -except for the starving ones, and starving fish have no money....
  • You need to lay the ground bait!
  • Marketing communications (MARCOMS in the books) is laying the ground bait to make the fish happy with "your" spot.
  • Operating the Sales Pipeline is then fishing in "your" spot with hooks!

Read more:

  • Click to read more about using marketing communications to create a "Well-Qualified List". That is, the shoal of fish looking at you!!