Blandvertising [https://marketingexperiments.com/copywriting/writing-meaningful-copy]. It’s a word I coined 13 years ago to describe a wishy-washy marketing claim. The type of words that fill a copy block. They look right. And it’s probably sprinkled with words like “scalable,’ ‘ecosystem,’ ‘user-centric,’ ‘best-in-class,’ ‘leading,’ and on and on. But after you read them or hear them you realize – they don’t really say anything at all. So I loved this lesson I read in a podcast guest a...
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Blandvertising [https://marketingexperiments.com/copywriting/writing-meaningful-copy]. It’s a word I coined 13 years ago to describe a wishy-washy marketing claim. The type of words that fill a copy block. They look right. And it’s probably sprinkled with words like “scalable,’ ‘ecosystem,’ ‘user-centric,’ ‘best-in-class,’ ‘leading,’ and on and on. But after you read them or hear them you realize – they don’t really say anything at all. So I loved this lesson I read in a podcast guest a...
Authentic Brand Transformation: To build a brand that lasts, consider rebranding a team sport (episode #137)
How I Made it in Marketing
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Authentic Brand Transformation: To build a brand that lasts, consider rebranding a team sport (episode #137)
I’ll tell you what happened in my career before. Maybe you’ve been there, too. There’s a sponsorship, sometimes a fairly high-profile sponsorship, and I have gotten asked to write it about it in an ad or email…but, there wasn’t really a strategy. That is not the way to get the best ROI, the most juice for the squeeze. Sponsorships truly succeed when they tie into the value proposition of the brand. So this lesson in a recent podcast guest application really grabbed my attention – “Maxim...
How I Made it in Marketing
Blandvertising [https://marketingexperiments.com/copywriting/writing-meaningful-copy]. It’s a word I coined 13 years ago to describe a wishy-washy marketing claim. The type of words that fill a copy block. They look right. And it’s probably sprinkled with words like “scalable,’ ‘ecosystem,’ ‘user-centric,’ ‘best-in-class,’ ‘leading,’ and on and on. But after you read them or hear them you realize – they don’t really say anything at all. So I loved this lesson I read in a podcast guest a...
