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Thoughts, ideas, musings and other interesting ruminations on the topic of B2B marketing

Marketing Budgets for Early-Stage Companies — How Much Is Enough?

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

A company’s marketing budgets can vary greatly, depending on the economy, the industry it is in, whether or not it is selling to consumers or businesses, whether it’s launching a new product or continuing to market an established product, and so forth.

But what if it’s an early stage company that is just beginning to focus more attention on raising its visibility? What if it never really had an official marketing budget? If your company is in that situation, here are four budgeting approaches that can help:

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Dictionary 2.0 – Neologisms Accepted

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

It seems that the world is going 2-dot-0. Marketing 2.0. Web 2.0. Enterprise 2.0. Business 2.0. So where’s the Dictionary 2.0?

The world is changing, and our language is striving to keep pace. The advent of new technology and evolving culture is taking us into places for which we have no descriptive vernacular. To wit, words like “google”, “blogosphere”, “tweet”, “phishing”, “crowdsourcing”, “vaporware”, and “skype” didn’t exist 10 years ago. Now it’s hard to get a sentence out without using one of these neologisms.
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