Marketing Communications

Consuming and performing the exercises in this book can transform individuals, teams, and organizations from undifferentiated sellers into high-performing experts who truly enable buyers, resulting in mutually successful outcomes that endure.

K-beauty has captured imaginations worldwide by promising a kind of mesmerizing perfection. Its skincare and makeup products—creams packaged to look like milkshakes or pandas, and snail mucus face masks, to name a few—work together to fascinate us, champion consumerism, and invite us to indulge. In the four years Elise spent in Seoul as NPR’s bureau chief, the global K-beauty industry quadrupled. Today it's worth $10 billion and is only getting bigger as it rides the Hallyu wave around the globe.

What if you discovered a blueprint that could grow your brand’s reputation and loyalty, dramatically reduce customer-service issues, produce content and technology, and cement a powerful, lasting relationship between you and your customers? Harness the power of communities, both inside and outside of your organization, to drive value and revenue, activate your employees’ and customers’ talents, and create a highly engaged, loyal customer base.

Workplaces are filled with all types of people, and some of them can be very difficult to get along with. By understanding difficult people and their behaviors, a savvy individual can resolve the awkward and problematic situations they create. Dealing with Difficult People looks at difficult behavior - what drives it and how to cope with it by managing aggression, avoiding awkward situations, and keeping calm. This third edition provides tools and techniques for dealing with difficult customers, difficult people in the digital sphere, and difficult bosses.

Chronic complainers, no accountability finger-pointers, or learning-resistant laggards—these culture-killers costs sales organizations more in productivity than being weak in the so-called hard skills of selling. Learn how emotional intelligence and the development of these critical soft skills improve sales leadership effectiveness and outperforms doubling down on more sales technology tools and fads. The missing link is in hiring for and developing emotional intelligence skills in sellers and sales leaders.

Mark Hillary has worked on words for astronauts, ambassadors, politicians and business leaders. In particular, his expertise in blogging has been utilized by several Chief Executives across the world. They want to be seen on the social networks, blogging and creating great content for their business, but they don’t have the time. In this book, Mark recounts the failures and successes of working with many of these senior executives on what has now become known as ‘content marketing’ – or ghost-blogging for CEOs. Mark isn’t a university-trained marketer or a self-declared social ...

Sellers, you had asked and now we have delivered the audiobook that will put you in the driver’s seat for your next customer negotiation. Our old ways of selling won’t work any longer. The buying center is growing exponentially, and procurement tactics are being utilized across the customer organization. We must understand the true buying criteria for our opportunities and take charge of the games we know will be played.

In the world of sales, YOUR WORDS MATTER. The way you communicate can either make or break a deal. It's not just about what you say, but how you say it. That's where "101 Things You Should Never Say in Sales (and What to Say Instead)" comes into play. This enlightening guide offers insights into the art and science of effective communication in sales. This is not just another sales book; it's a comprehensive manual that will help you refine your sales narrative, enhance your positioning, build positive engagement, and promote a customer-centric approach - all through the power of words. The...

"The Email Marketing Blueprint: Strategies for Engagement and Conversion" is an essential guide for any marketer or business owner looking to master the art of email communication. This comprehensive book covers every aspect of email marketing, from its historical evolution to futuristic trends. Readers will begin by understanding the fundamentals, including how to build and maintain a robust email list and the key components that make an email campaign successful. The book delves into advanced strategies such as segmenting audiences for targeted campaigns, crafting compelling content, and ...

Reputation Rules is a landmark work bringing to light Dr. Diermeier's groundbreaking insights in this critical area. He offers the frameworks, strategies, and processes for changing your company's focus as quickly as the world is changing around you.

In What's Your Story? Using Stories to Ignite Performance and Be More Successful, author, entrepreneur, professor and master story teller Craig Wortmann demonstrates the powerful impact stories have on the three most common performance challenges: leadership, strategic selling, and motivation. While the technique of telling stories is the oldest form of communication, it's also the one form that rises above the din of our information-saturated environment.

The former editor of Mashable and cofounder of DominateFund examines the psychological phenomena that captivate our attention--and how we can leverage them to draw and retain attention for our ideas, work, companies, and more.

Social media is here to stay. This book will help you navigate through digital sites and platforms. In ranking order, you will be introduced to eleven of the most popular social media apps. For each site, you will learn what the application is and will be provided a quick user’s guide. By the time you are finished reading this reference guide, you will be more familiar with how to navigate your way around the various platforms and apps. What is Social Media? Social Media is any digital application platform that allows people to share content and interact with each other, in real-time, ...

Sally Susman, the renowned head of corporate affairs at global biopharmaceutical giant Pfizer, tells the fascinating story of how the multinational managed the massive communications challenge that came with COVID and the race to produce an effective vaccine. Just as crucial as creating the vaccine itself was the task of winning people's hearts and minds, and Susman highlights the principles that enabled her to break through, connect, and help move people forward, not only at Pfizer but over a stellar career.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Communicate Excellence: A Guide to Authentic, Positive, Consistent Front Desk Communication and experience the compelling world of customer service and communication in dentistry and orthodontics.

Master the Art of Public Speaking to your professional audiences Public speaking need not be a daunting task. This skill is crucial for self-employed heads of new companies shaping their branding and identity to potential customers. You are the product and if you cannot engage your audience, your are reducing your chances of the success of your new business. Research from leading communication experts has shown that structured practices and mindful strategies can drastically enhance speaking abilities. Here's a sneak peek at what you'll uncover inside this transformative guide: 10 Effective...

In an impatient world of infobesity, people don't want more information - they want to be intrigued and they want to be intrigued fast. After all, goldfish have longer attention spans than humans - nine seconds to our eight. So, right now, people want to know, "How is this relevant and useful to me? Why are you worth my valuable time, mind, and dime?" Bestselling author and ace communication strategist Sam Horn reveals her "secret sauce" for truly connecting with people - whether it's one or one million.

What's Wrong with China is the widely anticipated follow-up to Paul Midler's Poorly Made in China, an expose of China manufacturing practices. Applying a wider lens in this account, he reveals many of the deep problems affecting Chinese society as a whole. Once again, Midler delivers the goods by rejecting commonly held notions, breaking down old myths, and providing fresh explanations of lesser-understood cultural phenomena.

Persuasive Marketing an introduction to the use of NLP in Marketing & Advertising. Why do some advertising campaigns work and others fall flat? Behavioural Psychology demonstrates that we process marketing and advertising messages in the same way that we process interpersonal communication. This is because humans have built-in ‘fixed action patterns’ that produce consistent, predictable responses. These ‘fixed action patterns’ are unconscious hard-wired shortcuts that help us make decisions, behave or act more efficiently. Many of these ‘fixed action patterns’ are well known in ...

It sounds so simple: Tell stories from your life, and people will remember your message. But when you get down to crafting one, there's nothing easy about it. Material for stories surrounds us. Yet few people are skilled at sharing personal anecdotes and even fewer know how to link them to professional goals. Whether you want to stand out in the interview process, add punch to a presentation, or make a compelling case for a new initiative, Let the Story Do the Work shows you how to mine your experience for simple narratives that convey who you are.