From time to time, team members will share their views on a piece by an industry thought leader. Here, our CEO, Lisa Maier, discusses McKinsey’s Using marketing analytics to drive superior growth. Many companies in the manufacturing sector have an unprecedented...
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There Are A Million Manufacturers…Why You?
Differentiating Your Manufacturing Approach Face it, there are many options out there for distributors, retailers and consumers to choose from. Why then would they choose your product? Supply quality, while it does make a difference, is really a losing argument. Any...
Solve the Channel Conflict Within Your Business
In the TV series Mad Men, a period piece about advertising in the 1960s, a young copywriter suffers a nervous breakdown after his agency replaces its employee break room with a hulking computer. The computers, the copywriter screams, will take over his job… all of...
The Perils and Possibilities of Marketing and Technology
From time to time, DirectiveGroup team members will share their views on a piece by an industry thought leader. Here, Arlin discusses Jaques Begin's Technology: Is It Marketing or IT's Problem? As elements such as website optimization, data integration, and back-end...
Is your Unique Value Proposition killing your landing page?
From time to time, DirectiveGroup team members will share their views on a piece by an industry thought leader. Here, Larry discusses Rich Page's article on landing page optimization. Landing pages are one of the oldest tricks in the book when it comes to internet...