Persuasive Advertising for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Persuasive Advertising for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Author: William Winston

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1317952944

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Here is the perfect book for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to know how to create effective advertising on an affordable budget. Persuasive Advertising for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners shows you how to plan and execute money-making advertisements and commercials--on a workable budget. Jay Granat, an experienced marketing professional and ad man, provides readers with a practical understanding of advertising principles, media selection, copywriting, consumer behavior, and persuasive advertising methods in promotional efforts. These principles have important implications, and Jay Granat shows you how to utilize them and stay within your means. Successful cases from across the media--television, print, direct mail, radio, transit, and public relations, representing construction, law, medicine, publishing, retail businesses, restaurants, and others--highlight various prosperous approaches to persuasive advertising. Written specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners, Granat’s book is the first to explain how to use persuasive tactics and strategies. Ideal for established small business owners and those starting such a venture, this manual makes affordable advertising an easier step on the path to success. In addition to analyzing many aspects of advertising, this manual outlines appropriate networking and public relations strategies for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Granat teaches you how to construct money-making advertising and to recognize when your sales messages are effective and when the messages need to become more persuasive. To help illustrate the power of effective sales messages, he includes examples of his own advertising successes and failures. You will be better equipped to foresee when your own advertising campaigns are more likely to succeed or more likely to fail and how to reverse a failing campaign. Descriptions of the advantages and disadvantages of each advertising medium assist with the question of how to construct effective and persuasive selling messages for specific media. Whether you are looking for advice on how to plan a marketing/advertising campaign, ways to familiarize yourself with each medium available and select a medium to carry your messages, or how to use mind-set advertising, you will find it in Persuasive Advertising for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners. This abundance of useful information is ideal for copywriters, brand managers, entrepreneurial institutes, business professors, communications professionals, readers of Inc., Success, and Entrepreneur, advertising and marketing students, and of course, entrepreneurs and small business owners.


The Necessary Art of Persuasion

The Necessary Art of Persuasion

Author: Jay A. Conger

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Published: 2008-09-08

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1633691020

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In an age when managers can no longer rely on formal power, persuading people is more important than ever. Persuasion is a process of learning from colleagues and employees and negotiating shared solutions to solving problems and achieving goals. In The Necessary Art of Persuasion, Jay Conger describes four essential components of persuasion and explains how to master them, providing the information you need to fulfill your managerial mandate: getting work done through others.


Persuasive Advertising

Persuasive Advertising

Author: J. Armstrong

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2010-05-26

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 0230285805

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Written by a leading authority, this book is a comprehensive and definitive guide to advertising that incorporates a vast amount of research and expert opinion. It draws upon the evidence to establish principles that can be applied to achieve successful and effective advertising and evaluates all of the relevant attributes and aspects of this.


Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies

Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies

Author: Paul Mladjenovic

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-04-22

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1118521684

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Tired of the 9-to-5 grind and want a way to earn or to supplement your income? Easy. The media has named the growing trend toward micro-entrepreneurship "the Rise of the Creative Class," "the Gig Life," or "the freelance economy." All of those refer to the nearly 4 million workers who were self-employed this past year, and millions of others who currently supplement their income with freelance work. While the trend has been spotted before, there's one stark difference between micro-entrepreneurs today and the "Free Agent Nation" citizens of the late '90s: technology. Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies shows you how to navigate this confusing technological landscape in order to make a contributable profit. Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies aids you in making the best use of micro-entrepreneurial platforms, with helpful advice that includes information on signing up for and selling products on websites such as Airbnb, Craigslist, Taskrabbit, Uber, and Etsy. Micro-enterprise, using online platforms to sell products or services,??is a proven way to earn extra money and supplement household income In today's struggling economy, the importance of self-run businesses and small enterprise is growing as more people take lower-paying jobs and need a little extra spending money Shows you how to sign up for and sell products online Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies appeals to anyone looking to earn or supplement their income from home.


How to Create Interest-evoking, Sales-inducing, Non-irritating Advertising

How to Create Interest-evoking, Sales-inducing, Non-irritating Advertising

Author: Walter Weir

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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This book is about how to create interest-evoking, sales-inducing, non-irritating advertising for all advertising media, from national advertising in newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and billboards, to point-of-sale material and brochures. "How to Create Interest-Evoking, Sales-Inducing, Non-Irritating Advertising" acquaints students with the basic ad elements that hook potential buyers, sustain their interest, and ultimately accomplish what the advertising is intended to do without irritating the person exposed to the advertising. Author Walter Weir then shows how to identify advertising messages that can be made more interesting, more persuasive, and less irritating, assisting readers in becoming skilled and proficient in producing better advertising. "How to Create Interest-Evoking, Sales-Inducing, Non-Irritating Advertising" is an essential companion text to advertising and promotion texts currently used in the classroom. It is devoted to the whys of advertising and is certain to provoke discussion of the reasons certain types of advertising are more interesting and promote greater sales. University students planning careers in advertising should find it to be an excellent resource, both during academic years and beyond.