Guerrilla Marketing 4th Edition

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The book that started the guerilla marketing revolution, expanded and completely updated for the twenty-first century. Jay Levinson's Guerrilla Marketing revolutionized marketing strategies for the small-business owner with his take-no-prisoners approach to finding clients. Based on hundreds of solid and effective ideas, Levinson’s philosophy has given birth to a new way of learning about market share and how to gain it. In this completely updated and expanded fourth edition, Levinson offers a new arsenal of weaponry for small-business success including strategies for marketing on the internet (explaining when and precisely how to use it); tips for using new technology, such as podcasting and automated marketing; programs for targeting prospects and cultivating repeat and referral business, and management lessons in the age of telecommuting and freelance employees. Guerrilla Marketing is the entrepreneur’s marketing bible—and the book every small-business owner should have on his or her shelf.

Build your career as a successful author with this proven, no-nonsense guide to marketing your own books. In today’s competitive publishing marketplace, the battle begins before a new book even hits the shelves. An author needs to deploy every weapon in their marketing arsenal to get ahead of the competition. Guerrilla Marketing for Writers is packed with proven insights and advice, it details a hundred “Classified secrets” that will help authors sell their work before and after it’s published. Having sold over twenty-one million of his own Guerilla Marketing books, Jay Conrad Levinson has mastered the art of connecting with readers and booksellers. Now he shares his practical low-cost and no-cost marketing techniques to help authors design their own powerful strategy for strengthening their proposals, promoting their books, and maximizing their sales.

Build marketing momentum, outsmart your competitors, and win the long-term war for mindshare and sales in 30 maneuvers—all inside, battle-tested, and ready to employ. The Father of Guerrilla Marketing, Jay Conrad Levinson, and Jeannie Levinson, President of Guerrilla Marketing International, deliver a no-nonsense, take-no-prisoners plan to producing immediate marketing results without consuming your cash or wasting your time. From delivering a powerhouse elevator pitch to mastering media, each maneuver is a marketing mission accomplished.

Ride on the natural partnership between Guerrilla Marketing and Facebook. The synergy between Facebook and Guerrilla Marketing is hard to dismiss or ignore. Guerrillas want the same thing everybody wants, but they don’t have the same means, nor do they believe in excessive marketing budgets. The success of Guerrilla Marketing is apparent: its principles have been taught in leading universities and have been adopted to run countless successful marketing campaigns for businesses since its introduction in 1970s. Facebook, like any other business, is driven to make profits. But their profits are not made from getting people to sign up for Facebook accounts. With some 750 million users and counting, Facebook is irrefutably the leading social media tool of our time. How can one ride on this natural partnership to achieve success? “Guerrilla Facebook Marketing” is packed with practical tips and insights on building Guerrilla marketing strategies in Facebook that can work for any business. Get insights on Facebook’s culture and Guerrilla Marketers’ beliefs, and what these insights mean to your overall marketing strategy. Learn how to use Facebook data to shape your marketing campaign. Understand the unique Rules of Engagement necessary to pull off successful Guerrilla marketing campaigns in Facebook. Boost your knowledge of Facebook features by familiarizing yourself with 25 Facebook-specific Guerrilla weapons. Learn how to generate marketing campaigns by combining Guerrilla weapons in infinite ways. Follow step-by-step instructions on how to create and execute clear, actionable marketing plans and calendars for all kinds of marketing campaigns. Link marketing efforts back to profits by measuring ROI results in tangible ways for your business.

Identifies the fastest growing markets; discusses recession strategies, consumers, targeted prospects, and management; and furnishes sections on Internet marketing, the use of new technologies, and cultivating repeat business.

Provides more than one hundred practical ideas, action plans, and implementation steps to help businesses identify unconventional social media opportunities to increase online presence, attract customers, and improve profits.

Hundreds of ideas for reaching and keeping the fastest-growing markets in the 90s, marketing during a recession, what consumers in the 90s care most about, how to use the technological explosion for bigger profits, and management lessons for the 21st century.

First published in 1983, Jay Levinson's GUERRILLA MARKETING has become a classic in the field of business, revolutionising marketing for small businesses all over the world and creating a new way to understand and gain market share. It also launched a veritable Guerrilla Marketing industry, including dozens of future Guerrilla books, CDs and speaker events. In GUERRILLA MARKETING Jay Levinson's take-no-prisoners approach to finding clients is on full display, as he offers hundreds of marketing ideas that really work and a new roadmap for small-business success in the global marketplace. Filled with leading-edge strategies for marketing on the Internet, putting new technologies to work, targeting prospects, cultivating repeat and referral business, and being a manager in the age of telecommuting and freelance employees, among others, GUERRILLA MARKETING will be the entrepreneur's marketing bible for the twenty-first century.

Levinson's new book is a nuts-and-bolts approach to his revolutionary guerrilla marketing technique, targeted to the more than 11 million small and medium-sized businesses nationwide in need of successful marketing solutions. Levinson identifies 100 "weapons" that minimize expenses and maximize profits.

In this revised edition of Marketing Without Megabucks (1993), a Massachusetts-based consultant hawks key marketing and copywriting tricks for low-budget self-promotion via traditional media and cyberspace. Includes examples and resources. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).