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Marketing Is Replacing Sales 05/23/2011

Marketing is replacing sales as the provider of information to early prospects; a big part of your marketing should be focused on education.

Influence and Educate 05/19/2011

If buyers can learn about your offering anonymously, then you have to give away information if you want to influence what they learn. Don’t require them to identify themselves; you’ll lose the chance to influence and educate them.

Decide and move on. 05/18/2011

When it comes to making marketing decisions, making a bad (or only an OK) one is a lot better than never making any.

Just Released 05/17/2011

The Contract Pharma poll results (just out) say: Pharma sponsors want quality, speed and low cost. But claiming those won’t distinguish you.

Consistency Matters 05/09/2011

Familiarity with your own marketing messages will lead you to think that consistency doesn’t matter in your marketing; you’ll be wrong.

Provable Metrics 05/06/2011

Claiming that your quality or your people are better than your competitors doesn’t help unless you have provable metrics. So stop, already.

Reason #19 05/02/2011

Keep your biotech marketing communications short.   Why? Reason #19. This isn’t about you, but about your audience. Talk less, listen more.

Reason #18 04/28/2011

Keep biotech marketing communications short. Reason #18. You don’t need long to introduce a single thought – a good enough goal.

Reason #17 04/27/2011

Keep your biotech marketing communications short. Why? Reason #17. This should be an introduction for your sales force, not their replacement.

Reason #16 04/26/2011

Keep your biotech marketing communications short. Why? Reason #16. If you can’t say it succinctly, you don’t really understand it, do you?