Mar 30, 2016
Sometimes you can get overwhelmed when doing marketing, analyzing the numbers, and looking into the big data. Along with allowing Setrics make the data easy to read and understand, we want to give you some inspiration to keep innovating. Check out these quotes about marketing to get energized, motivated and maybe even spark an idea that you can implement into your current strategy.
“Good content isn’t about good storytelling. It’s about telling a true story well.” ~Ann Handley
“Content is fire, social media is gasoline.” ~Jay Baer
“Less is more. Keeping it simple takes time and effort.” ~Jess Bullas
“The best marketing doesn’t feel like marketing.” ~Tom Fishburne
“Going viral is not an outcome; it’s a happening. Sometimes it happens; sometimes it doesn’t. Just remember, fans are vanity and sales are sanity.” ~Lori Taylor
“You can’t be everything to everyone but you can be something to someone.” ~Drew Davis
“People share, read and generally engage more with any type of content when it’s surfaced through friends and people they know and trust.” ~Malorie Lucich
“Getting a Like is easy. It’s a light action. Anything else requires trust.” ~Jon Loomer
“Start an editorial calendar that everyone involved in your blog (writers, editors, marketing team, etc.) can access.” ~Kristi Hines
“Don’t be afraid to get creative and experiment with your marketing.” ~Mike Volpe
“This is a learning process and sometimes you have to fall in order to learn things.” ~Christine Korda
“Most of us have experienced WOW moments. We just haven’t taken time to think deeply about them.” ~Michael Hyatt
“Creativity is intelligence having fun.” ~Albert Einstein
“Our jobs as marketers are to understand how the customer wants to buy and help them do so.” ~Bryan Eisnberg
“Good marketing makes the company look smart. Great marketing makes the customer feel smart.” ~Joe Chernov
“People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” ~Simon Sinek
“Know thyself. Know the customer. Innovate.” ~Beth Comstock
“Marketing is no longer about the stuff you make, but about the stories you tell.” ~Seth Godin
“If you get bored with social media, it’s because you are trying to get more value than you create.” ~Fast Company
“Content is anything that adds value to the reader’s life.” ~Avinash Kaushik
“A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is- -it is what the consumers tell each other it is.” ~Scott Cook
“If you aim at nothing, you will hit is every time.” ~Zig Ziglar
“They key ingredient to a better content experience is relevance.” ~Jason Miller
“You can’t expect to just write and have visitors come to you. That’s too passive.” ~Anita Campbell
“Sell-sell-sell sales methods simply do not work on social media.” ~Kim Garst
“As you’ve noticed, people don’t want to be sold. What people do want is news and information about the things they care about.” ~Larry Weber
“Marketing is telling the world you’re a rock star. Content marketing is showing the world you are one.” ~Robert Rose
“Money follows passion – not the other way around.” ~David Siteman Garland
“Marketers need to build digital relationships and reputation before closing a sale.” ~Chris Grogan
“You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.” ~Steve Jobs
“Those who build and perpetuate mediocrity…are motivated more by the fear of being left behind.” ~Jim Collins
“Word-of-mouth marketing is a crucial component of organic growth for startups.” ~David Rusenko
“Your culture is your brand.” ~Tony Hsieh
“No matter what, the very first piece of social media real estate I’d start with is a blog.” ~Chris Brogan
“Instead of one-way interruption, Web marketing is about delivering useful content at just the precise moment that a buyer needs it.” ~David Meerman Scott
“Clarity trumps persuasion.” ~Flint McGlaughlin
“Focus on the core problem your business solves and put out lots of content and enthusiasm, and ideas about how to solve that problem.” ~Laura Fitton