Have you had those uncertain moments while marketing, where you are sort of stuck in a rut, and all you need is someone to give you a lift-up? Or maybe the times when you needed authentic advice on what’s the next campaign you should focus on and you get preached at by your seemingly-all-knowing-well-meaning-altruistic (read interfering) neighbor?
Well, I’ve been there too. Haven’t we all!
So, to overcome my own marketing existential crisis, I sat down and compiled some of these pearls of wisdom that wise marketers have gladly given us. Go keep these marketing quotes around for that much needed boost and thank me later! ?
[bctt tweet=”Make your marketing so useful, people would pay for it” username=”jaybaer”]
– Jay Baer, Convince and Convert
[bctt tweet=”Good marketing makes the company look smart. Great marketing makes the customer feel smart” username=”jchernov”]
– Joe Chernov, Hubspot
[bctt tweet=”Don’t be afraid to get creative and experiment with your marketing ” username=”mvolpe”]
– Mike Volpe, HubSpot
[bctt tweet=”Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand” username=”ThisIsSethsBlog”]
– Seth Godin, Marketer and Public Speaker
[bctt tweet=”A brand is no longer what we tell the customer it is, it is what the customers tell each other it is” username=”IntuitInc”]
– Scott Cook, Intuit Inc
[bctt tweet=”We need to stop interrupting what people are interested in and be what people are interested in” username=”craigdavis888″]
– Craig Davis, Sendle
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you said, but people will never forget how you made them feel
– Maya Angelou, Civil Rights Activist
[bctt tweet=”The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible” username=”Ogilvy”]
– David Ogilvy, Ogilvy & Mather
[bctt tweet=”The key is no matter what story you tell, make your buyer the hero” username=”chrisbrogan”]
– Chris Brogan, Advisor and Business Strategist
[bctt tweet=”Content is the atomic particle of all digital marketing” username=”lieblink”]
– Rebecca Lieb, Analyst and Advisor
[bctt tweet=”Marketing is no longer about the stuff you make, but about the stories you tell” username=”ThisIsSethsBlog”]
– Seth Godin, Marketer and Public Speaker
[bctt tweet=”Consumers decide to buy or not buy based on the content of your advertising, not its form” username=”Ogilvy”]
– David Ogilvy, Ogilvy & Mather
[bctt tweet=”Content is fire, Social Media is gasoline ” username=”jaybaer “]
– Jay Baer, Convince and Convert
[bctt tweet=”People ignore design that ignores people” username=”frank_chimero”]
– Frank Chimero, Writer and Illustrator
[bctt tweet=”Content is King, but engagement is Queen, and the lady rules the house” username=”MariSmith”]
– Mari Smith, Social Media Influencer
[bctt tweet=”Email has the ability many channels don’t: creating valuable, personal touches – at scale” username=”dnewman”]
– David Newman, Marketing Expert
[bctt tweet=”Stop selling, start helping” username=”TheZigZiglar”]
– Zig Ziglar, Author and Motivational Speaker