Entries by Rob Felber

>Against Marketer’s Advice

> Many of you know that I spend my weekends as a firefighter and paramedic. Often times we are called to someone’s home that needs help, but refuses to allow us to help them or transport them to the hospital. We try our best to convince them of the dangers of their situation, but often […]

>A Recipe on Niche Marketing

> Dear AIM readers: I was sent this link by a colleague of mine and thought I would share with our Blog group. This proves the point that a good idea and out of the box marketing can pay off. Please visit http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5618417 and see what I am talking about. I would love to hear […]

>We are all listeners

>The Cleveland Cavaliers season just around the corner and drivers everywhere are already getting excited. Why? More billboards advertising WMMS 100.7’s morning show, Rovers Morning Glory, are starting to pop up across town. Personally, I know the first time I saw it (Just as I mentioned in the “Fear the Roo” blog) I laughed. I […]

>In marketing, we often look at ourselves as the brand police – watching and controlling our clients’ brand so that its advertised or portrayed correctly. Well, this story takes it to a whole new level. The KFC secret recipe was being moved recently in order for other security measures and renovations to take place. So, […]

>A different blog

>Keeping the focus of this blog on marketing is at times difficult when hard times hit you and there is nothing else you can think about. A dear family friend, Theresa Wilson, lost her battle with Alzheimer’s on Friday afternoon. This was a long, hard struggle and mostly took its horrible pain out on the […]

>Word of the Day

>Today’s word of the day: Guerilla Marketing Definition of guerilla marketing: a nontraditional marketing event intended to have maximum results with the minimal amount of resources.

>Word of the Day

>Today’s word of the day: Circle of Influence Definition of circle of influence: people who are closest to you and who make up your warm market. These people are easily influenced by you because of your solid reputation in your profession, community or general area of interest.