Christmas and New Year are clearly the big events in December for marketers to focus on. In Australia we also have the official first day of summer (December 1st) and the end of the school year. Elsewhere, there is the usual selection of more … [Continue reading]
Another Reason Why Marketing Promotions Linked To Events Succeed

This week saw the "Melbourne Cup" horse race here in Australia. (No luck for me in picking the winner, I'm afraid!) It's a big event and known as "The Race That Stops A Nation". Even though it's an official holiday only in Melbourne... ...it … [Continue reading]
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***UPDATE: This Offer Is Now Closed*** ...for 3 fortunate readers of this blog. I've mentioned many times before my admiration for copywriter Pete Godfrey and I'm a long-time subscriber to his monthly newsletter... ..."The Emotional Ad Writing … [Continue reading]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar November 2010

Time to look ahead to November at events that can be used to base a marketing promotion or campaign around. Before that, the big event looming on the marketing calendar is, of course, Christmas and New Year. Well worth getting organised if you … [Continue reading]
