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“Do you know that 85% of ads don’t get looked at?...They ignore us...We’re right about everything, but nobody looks.”
“Do you know that 85% of ads don’t get looked at?...They ignore us...We’re right about everything, but nobody looks.”—Bill Bernbach 1968
Casey Neistat’s iPod battery dies but Apple’s battery replacement costs as much as a new iPod.
Casey posts an anti-Apple video and sends it to a few friends.
Dr Pepper/Seven Up hired people to blog positively about Raging Cow, leading to consumer outrage and the failure of the product.
Dr Pepper/Seven Up hired people to blog positively about Raging Cow, leading to consumer outrage and the failure of the product.
“This website is FAKE. When you are advertising under false pretenses and not being up-front about what you’re doing … that isn’t just wrong, it’s immoral and disgusting.”
HARNESSINGthe power of word of mouth isn’t about telling people what to say or giving them incentives to talk.
Amazon provides a place where people can come together, give their opinions on millions of products, and achieve status as a top reviewer.
“The philosophy we’ve taken from the beginning is if you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.” —Jeff Bezos, CEO Amazon.com
80% of companies think they’re offering a superior experience, BUT ONLY 8% OF
CUSTOMERS THINK THEY DO.
“You must decide what you stand for, and then you must align every one of your systems to reinforce it. You RECRUIT FOR IT, you SELECT FOR IT, you ORIENT FOR IT, you TRAIN FOR IT, you REWARD IT, you PROMOTE FOR IT, and you TERMINATE THOSE THAT DON’T HAVE IT.” —John Young, former EVP, Human Resources, Four Seasons
Most hotel chains promise superior service. AT THE FOUR SEASONS,
part of the employees’orientation program is geared towards helping the employees understand how they can delight their customers.
If your product only lives up to the hype, there’s no reason for people to talk about it. TALK-WORTHY BRANDS
KNOW HOW TO EXCEED THEIR CUSTOMERS’ EXPECTATIONS.
These brands allow customers to discover some of their best features on their own.
THE ELEMENT OF SURPRISE gives customers something to talk about.
“Our goal with every interaction is for the customer to walk away saying, Wow that was the best experience I ever had.” —Tony Hsieh, CEO Zappos
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THE HOLY GRAIL OF MARKETINGis not attained through manipulation.
GREAT BRANDS become talk-worthy by serving their customers better than anyone else.
1) When providing information about you gives them status in the eyes of their peers.
REMEMBER,people only shout your virtues when two conditions are filled:
REMEMBER,people only shout your virtues when two conditions are filled:
1) When providing information about you gives them status in the eyes of their peers.
2) When what you supply is meaningful to them.
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