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1 year ago

Key Tips For Creating Communication That Sells. (Part 12 In A Series)

Jim Murray · This is 12th in a series of posts I have created to help people improve the quality of their communications. Other posts in this series can be accessed in my blog repository at · https://ca.bebee.com/bee/jim-murray/blog">https://ca.bebee.com/bee/jim-murray/blog">https://ca.bebee ...

1 year ago

A Second Chance To Make A First Impression? I Don’t Think So.

Jim Murray · This is the 11th in my series on smart marketing for small businesses. You can find the other articles in this series on my beBee.com page at: https://ca.bebee.com/bee/jim-murray · Developing or retooling a small to medium sized business, as every business owner will tell you, is ...

2 years ago

Smart Marketing Post #2

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2 years ago

Nine Essential Communication Insights

Jim Murray · After two decades in the advertising agency business and another three on my own as an independent consultant/advisor/mini agency, I have picked up a fair bit of insight into the one word that forms the basis of what good strategic and creative marketing is all about…communicatio ...

2 years ago

A Second Chance To Make A First Impression? I Don’t Think So.

Jim Murray · Developing or retooling a small to medium sized business, as every business owner will tell you, is a lot of work. And it can cost a great deal of money too. But all too often in this process, however, some of the things that are actually the most important parts of getting your ...

2 years ago

Poor internal communication can hurt your business

John Ballem💻(jballem.com) · Poorly managed internal communications can lead to lower productivity, loss of morale and increased costs caused by staff turnover. · How can I help? By delivering authentic, actionable messaging that will get your message across and facilitate two-way dialogue. · Over the past 2 ...

2 years ago

The key to effective communication? Keep it real!

John Ballem💻(jballem.com) · One of my day-to-day tasks at RBC was managing “CB News”, a role-targeted newsfeed published on the retail banking group’s Intranet. Each news article answered a series of questions for the reader: · What’s the change?How will this change impact me and/or my client?What specific ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Part 12: How To Succeed In Business By Being Really Smart

Jim Murray · When you are starting your own business, or even rebranding an existing one, there are a number of things you need to do. And these break into two distinct areas. · 1. Things that you can do yourself, and · 2. Things that you might need help with · So your very first order o ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Article Index

Jim Murray · Over the past year or so, I have been creating and posting a series of articles on marketing & communication for small business. · This was a synthesis of a lot of the stuff I learned from 20 years in the ad agency business and another 25 on my own, working with new and developin ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Part 11: The 10 Commandments of Communication We Should Always Try To Follow

Jim Murray · One of the key things I have learned from talking to both clients and people in the communications business over the years is that they believed that hardest thing to do is develop a methodology or personal business philosophy to help guide them on the long and winding road. · A ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Part 9: Communication Essentials

Jim Murray · There are a lot of things to deal with when you start a business. How much you have to deal with obviously depends on the kind of business you are in. · But basically it boils down to the fact that you are either making things to sell or you are providing a service. · The main di ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Part 8: Developing Synergy

Jim Murray · Synergy…The Key To Looking & Communicating Like A Professional Business · In the world of communications, there are two prime determining factors in the ultimate success your company will have. These elements are called 'reach' and 'frequency'. · Reach is a strategic term that m ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business Part 7: Creativity vs Conversation

Jim Murray · Big Ideas in Advertising…Extinct or Merely Hibernating? · I got my start in advertising a long time ago. Long before the Internet and social media and The Big Conversation that everybody wants you to join in on. Back then we had a different view of the world, because the world wa ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication for Small Business. Part 6: Content Marketing

Jim Murray · A Key Insight Into Making Content Marketing Programs Worth The Effort · I was trained as a copywriter in the agency business. I loved this work and successfully avoided management positions for nearly two decades. I also picked up strategic development, art direction and broadcas ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication for Small Business; Part 5: Communication Strategy Development

Jim Murray · The last full time job I had was at a very good packaged goods agency called DMB&B Canada. I was persuaded to take this job by my friend Pete Langmuir, who was the creative director. He told me that I had all the creative chops anyone in this business could ever need, but if I re ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication for Small Business; Part 4: Consistent Voice

Jim Murray · A Consistent Voice Is Essential To Building & Maintaining A Consistent Brand One of the most effective ways to be sure your company’s message is getting through is being able to speak to your prospects in a consistent voice. · From the content on your web site and blogs to the ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication for Small Business Part 3: Branding Synergy

Jim Murray · This is the third in a series I have developed on small business, sales, marketing and communication. My plan is to post one a week until I have transposed most of the insight from my 40 odd years in marketing and communications from my head to yours. LOL. · ********************* ...

3 years ago

Marketing & Communication For Small Business: Part 2 - Branding

Jim Murray · This is the second in a series I have developed on small business, sales, marketing and communication. My plan is to post one a week until I have transposed most of the insight from my 40 odd years in marketing and communications from my head to yours. LOL. · ***************** ...

5 years ago

A Newsletter You'll Want To Subscribe To

Jim Murray · This is the latest edition of the Bullet Proof Consulting newsletter. We publish a fresh one every two weeks (so far without fail). We try to make them not just interesting, but also useful for people who own or manage businesses of all kinds. · We get a lot of very good response ...

6 years ago

Bullet Proof. The Ideal Alignment Of Business Organization & Communication

Jim Murray · One of the first business people I met after moving from Toronto to St. Catharines last December was a lady named Charlene Norman, who had also moved here from Toronto about 9 months earlier. · I came here with a pretty good idea of what I wanted to do with my business, and as ...

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