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"You can have the best product or service in the world, but if people don't buy - it's worthless. So in reality it doesn't matter how wonderful your new product or service is. The real question is - will they buy it?"
Noel Peebles

"You can have the best product or service in the world, but if people don't buy - it's worthless. So in reality it doesn't matter how wonderful your new product or service is. The real question is - will they buy it? (via youngentrepreneur)"
Noel Peebles

"There is a great deal of advertising that is much better than the product. When that happens, all that the good advertising will do is put you out of business faster. (via workinghumor)"
Jerry Della Famina

"The best ad is a good product. (via adland)"
Alan H. Meyer

"Only those with no memory insist on their originality. (via Good Reads)"
Coco Chanel

"Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping. (via Quote Garden)"
Bo Derek

"Our head of social media is the customer. (via Anson Alex.com)"
McDonald's

"Social Media sites like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and YouTube are changing the way the world does business. I think this is in response to our desire to connect with others. Relationship Marketing is all about connecting with people first as human beings and then as customers later. For a real business relationship to work, both parties must receive value. If only one or neither does, that relationship won't continue for long. (via Saucy Social Media)"
Terry Brock

"The most successful marketer becomes part of the lives of their followers. They follow back. They wish happy birthday. They handle problems their customers have with products or service. They grow their businesses and brands by involving themselves in their own communities. (via Saucy Social Media)"
Marsha Collier

"If your reputation sucks, none of it matters. People with lousy products, crummy business practices, and shady backgrounds get found out. And word spreads with frightening speed. (via Mirna Bard)"
Sonia Simone

"Consumers have changed. In a number of ways, they trust each other more than the brands. (via Warc)"
Jeff Flemings

"Marketers who think they need to fight only on price in the developing world run the risk of never establishing a sustainable brand. {via Warc)"
Phil Worthington

"Consumers will take care of moving great content along at the high speed of their network connection. They, in essence, have become the most powerful media channel in any media plan.(via Warc)"
Judy Franks

"Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks. (via Great minds)"
Joe Paterno

"People don't buy from clowns. (via Direct Creative)"
Claude C. Hopkins

"In our factory, we make lipstick. In our advertising, we sell hope. (via Direct Creative)"
Peter Nivio Zarlenga

"Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect. (via Finest Quotes)"
W. Clement Stone

"If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it. (via Quote Garden)"
Albert Einstein

"In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and profits. Unless you've got a good team, you can't do much with the other two. (via Think exist)"
Lee Iacocca

"You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Products, like people, have personalities, and they can make or break them in the market place. (via Think exist)"
David Ogilvy

"This may seem simple, but you need to give customers what they want, not what you think they want. And, if you do this, people will keep coming back. (via Woopidoo!)"
John Ilhan

"Word-of-mouth marketing isn't about giving customers talking points, as if they were brand spokespeople. It's about delivering an exceptional customer experience that makes customers want to recommend you. ( via Famous Bloggers)"
Deborah Eastman

"The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself. ( via Proverbia.net)"
Peter F. Drucker

"Consumers know precisely what's wrong with advertising. Be it TV or print or whatever, they know that advertising is never creative enough ... never as witty, inspiring, sophisticated, entertaining and downright likeable as they would like it to be. ( via Warc)"
Phil Dusenberry

"He who buys what he does not need steals from himself. (via Quotegarden)"
Author Unknown

"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. (via Goodquotes.com)"
Sam Walton

"Advertising is our printed salesman. It may not be pretty, but it has to be true. (via Warc)"
William Wrigley

"Much like great products, great content will only find the best people to love it if it's leveraged well. (via MirnaBard)"
Shannon Paul

"Integration in television shows and films acts as one of several marketing tools to showcase the many dimensions of the brand as well as our iconic packaging...The uniqueness of brand integration is its global reach - that is truly international. (via Warc)"
Christopher Carroll

"Emotion - once a largely ignored field of cognitive psychology - has become accepted as a major spring of consumer behaviour. So much so, that many advertisers now view the creation of emotional engagement as their primary objective. ( via Warc)"
David Penn

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