by Jeff Slater | Jan 21, 2020 | Foodpreneurs, Personal Stories
Adam Sud: Addicted. Obese. Suicidal. These are three words that Adam Sud uses in introducing his narrative to me through a recent Zoom call. At thirty-seven, Adam bravely emerged out of this abyss and into a future where he wants to help those in recovery heal through...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 17, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
I have often heard the following thoughts in my marketing career: We didn’t grow our revenue, so we cut the marketing budget. Few new customers signed up for our services, so we cut the marketing. Profits plunged, so we cut the marketing. We didn’t meet our forecast,...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 1, 2019 | Branding Issues, Foodpreneurs, Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice, Marketing People, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
Seven Ways a Marketing Advisor can help you solve these challenges Help you generate more leads. If you don’t have a regular inflow of new leads for your business, I can help you solve this problem. You need a strategy and a plan to execute the tactics. A marketing...
by Jeff Slater | Nov 13, 2019 | Branding Issues, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
One of my clients, Nomaco, came to me with a challenging proposition. How could we use the excess foam scrap that comes from our production for good? Can you find a way to create a product line that provides value to us, our community, and helps the environment? This...
by Jeff Slater | Nov 5, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
I remember being in an all-day meeting many years ago, with the leadership team of a company where I worked. My colleagues complained and whined why we didn’t generate more new business. One of my colleagues asked, why aren’t sales doing their job? My response, “we...
by Jeff Slater | Oct 10, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
Since I no longer work in an office, I don’t need to get a lot of shirts dry cleaned. So, when I walked into my neighborhood dry cleaners for the first time in almost a year, I was surprised to be greeted by name by the owner. Sandra must have hundreds of customers,...
