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Ben Baker

People Don’t Buy What You Do, They Buy Why You Do It!

I was recently reading Paul Kiewiet’s blog post “Two Ways to Find your ‘Why’” and was inspired to write this blog. Clients of mine always start our marketing conversations with WHAT they want to achieve.     They are so focussed on the ROI and how to attain it, that they forget to step back

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Yes, Social Media is Important, but it is not the Silver Bullet!

Every morning,  I wake up to a variety of blogs on marketing.    Seth Godin is probably my favourite, but there are numerous tidbits that I pull from a variety of sources.  . . Social Media Examiner being one of them. One article that caught my attention the other day was “Where will your customers

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Sports Marketing as Tangible Evidence

There was a great article in Business in Vancouver last week on “Sports marketing helping local companies score business goals”. What I took away from this article was that it is more important than ever to have a strategy when looking at your overall marketing budget.     You need to understand what your brand

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Health Canada Updates Product Safety Guidance, Regulations

Here is a recent article that was published by PPAI (Promotional Products Association International.    The article updates us on the most recent changes by Health Canada on the Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act. I hope that you find this valuable and by abiding with the safety updates we will continue to Get YOU Noticed!

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The Art of Marketing Conference in Vancouver September 17 2013- Guest Blog by Rebecca Coleman

For reasons beyond my control and with much disappointment, I had to miss The Art of Marketing Conference this year. I have been looking forward to it for months and at the last minute it did not happen.    Fortunately for me, and all my readers, Rebecca Coleman stepped up to the plate and wrote

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