How To Tell If An Advertisement Costs Too Much

Monday, April 21st, 2008

People say it all the time: "This advertising costs too much!" They practically go into cardiac arrest when they see how much the advertising for certain media in certain markets is going to cost them. It is pretty easy to get sticker shock when you see that a sixty-second radio ...

Super Secret Tip For Using PPC Search Engine Advertising Successfully

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

It's not about traffic; it's about generating leads.That's right. It only took me eight words to give you the secret super tip on using pay-per-click (PPC) search engines successfully. It's not about generating traffic to your website; it's about generating leads from the traffic for which you are paying. This ...

Advertising That Annoys: The Real Story

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Critics conclude that entertaining or "creative" commercials sell better than those that are bland. But liking the commercial may not really be that important in the scheme of things. It all depends on the needs and preferences, motivation and financial reservations of the customer. The question isn't whether ...

The Shrinking Ad Dollar

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

CPR CPA CTR... what does it all mean? What it means is dollars "out" of your pocket instead of "in" to your pocket. Advertising dollars are gaining in value, meaning the regular advertiser now gets MORE for his dollar than he did a few years back. An advertiser used to pay ...

3 Things Every Yellow Pages Advertiser Needs to Know

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Too many business owners and marketers know that Yellow Pages advertising has an incredible amount of potential? but they don't quite know how to take advantage of it. Fortunately, it's a mystery that's solved pretty easily once an advertiser knows where to turn for advice. There are fundamental truths about Yellow ...