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Quotes About Marketing

We all looked. "Mate, those look like fossilized turds," Kahurangi said. "That's why we call them poopfruit, yes," Tom said. "You need to talk to your marketing people," I suggested. "They taste better than they look." "They would have to, wouldn't they?
~ John Scalzi
He found that he could communicate his material daydreaming—and, properly applied, that is all advertising is.
~ John Steinbeck
America teaches its children that every passion can be transmuted into an occasion to buy.
~ John Updike
In general the churches ... bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to Coca-Cola: they promoted thirst without quenching it.
~ John Updike
Cunt would be a good flavor of ice cream, Sealtest ought to work on it.
~ John Updike
Din vânzarea maÈ™inilor a înv??at È™i el m?car atâta: ofer?-i clientului ceva ce nu vrea, ca s?-i par? mai atr?g?tor ceea ce-È™i doreÈ™te doar pe jum?tate
~ John Updike
When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.
~ Herb Caen
You Don't Have To Be The Best Writer In The World To Become A Successful Author. However, You Do Need To Sell Lots of Books.
~ Chris Mentillo
The Kardashians can be famous for being famous. What do they do? I can't figure it out.
~ Larry King
Modeling is about fantasy, getting people to buy into a lifestyle and a vision.
~ Liris Crosse
So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of literary books and sci-fi/fantasy books as existing on a continuum.
~ Karen Russell
Breakthrough Advertising is not about building better mousetraps. It is, however, about building larger mice - and then building a terrifying fear of them in your customers.
~ Unknown
Fear is the greatest salesman.
~ Robert Klein
Any change in form produces a fear of change, and that has accelerated. Marketing is the death of invention, because marketing deals with the familiar.
~ Nicolas Roeg
Maybe he sells fear because he's got nothing else to sell.
~ Stephen King, The Stand
Once upon a time, drug companies promoted drugs to treat diseases. Now it is often the opposite. They promote diseases to fit their drugs.
~ Marcia Angell
No wonder big pharma will do almost anything to protect exclusive marketing rights, despite the fact that doing so flies in the face of all its rhetoric about the free market.
~ Marcia Angell
content marketing" was simply the act of teaching and problem solving to earn buyer trust.
~ Unknown
Yeah, but Marcus, aren't you afraid you've now introduced them to the competition?" If you're thinking this, let's be clear about something: If someone wants to know who your competitors are, roughly, how long will it take them to figure it out? Seconds, if they're slow! The reality is this: Consumer ignorance is no longer a viable sales and marketing strategy.
~ Unknown
Content—assuming it is honest and transparent—is the greatest sales tool in the world today.
~ Unknown
Archetypal psychology helps us understand the intrinsic meaning of product categories and consequently helps marketers create enduring brand identities that establish market dominance, evoke and deliver meaning to customers, and inspire customer loyalty—all, potentially, in socially responsible ways.
~ Unknown
The key to eating healthy is not eating any food that has a TV commercial.
~ Mike Birbiglia
Whoever thought a tiny candy bar should be called fun size was a moron.
~ Glenn Beck
Consider our difficulties avoiding junk food and overspending. Such addictions were carefully planned-for by professional marketing teams.
~ Robert J. Shiller