There’s an old-fashioned marketing tool that’s become even more powerful in our age of digital marketing. It’s called split testing, and it can help you refine your marketing efforts so they become far more effective. Some of today’s companies are unfamiliar with split testing (also referred to as A/B split testing) or assume that since it’s [...]
We are the land of the free, we are the home of the brave. Let’s pay tribute to our brave American Heroes on this special day and forever. Factoid: Who came up with the 4th of July as a holiday? On July 4th, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, which had been written [...]
Have you ever wished you could take a surreptitious peek into your competitors’ operations or decision-making process? What if I told you, it may be easier than you think? I’m not suggesting you hire industrial spies to break into a competitor’s production facility or try to place a mole into their executive suite. The simple fact [...]
I’m always fascinated by company leaders who cannot grasp the value someone with a different perspective can bring to them. It reminds me of that homespun wisdom that it’s impossible to read the label from inside a jam jar. Put another way, unless a CEO or other company leader has managed to become 100 percent [...]
I was excited to open it. The website had been compelling, and the box was beautifully designed. The product was exactly as advertised. And then I saw the sheet. It was a simple slip of paper, containing the assembly instructions, apparently cranked out on the company’s photocopier. The text was skewed on the page, so whoever [...]
If there’s one common theme I’ve been hearing from company leaders during these strange economic times, it’s “we need more people.” And if there’s one lesson I’ve learned, it’s that those companies may need a more strategic approach to find them. You can see the evidence of the struggle to hire everywhere you look, from a [...]
Make way for 2022! New adventures are just around the corner. Who knows what 2022 will bring? Regardless, at Buckaroo, we are excited to promote your brand, products, and services to help you grow and prosper. We are thankful for our team, friends, clients, and family. May you and your team be blessed with good health, [...]
The end of the year brings no greater joy than the opportunity to express to you season’s greetings and good wishes. We would like to express our sincerest appreciation for the trust you have placed in us this past year. We are looking back with appreciation for your loyalty and looking forward to moving into the [...]
The disagreement grew increasingly intense. His frustration was obvious as he angrily snapped, “I’m the customer! I’m always right!” I didn’t yell back. I simply resigned his business. “The customer is always right” is an outgrowth of the intense competition among early big-city retailers. 19th century titans like John Wanamaker and Marshall Field wisely emphasized customer [...]
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday from everyone at Buckaroo Marketing.
