Marketing without Marketing

Posted by Nick Armstrong on Jul 29, 2014 in Carnivals | 0 comments

Is that a snake oil salesman outside our tent? Sick the tigers on him!

Nobody likes to be “sold”. But professionals of all ilk have value to add to a product, service, or business. So how do you convey it without being a salesperson? In other words, how did you market before you learned what “marketing” was?

Welcome to the big top! This is a discussion on marketing without marketing. Take a bag of peanuts and pull up a chair!

Read on:

Nick Armstrong of WTF Marketing
A Dollar is a Lightsaber: Marketing from Scratch
@WTFMarketing
facebook.com/WTFMarketing

Melanie Kissell of I’m Blogging This
Random Acts of Serendipitous Marketing: A Trip in the Time Machine
@melaniekissell
facebook.com/SoloMompreneur

Molly McCowan of Inkbot Editing
How I Landed Clients Before I Even Thought About Marketing
@InkbotEditor
facebook.com/InkbotEditing

Sandy McDonald of Why You Must Blog
A Wild Ideas Guide
@WhyYouMustBlog
facebook.com/WhyYouMustBlog

Yaritza of Busy Super VA
Our First 100 Days of Business
@BusySuperVA
facebook.com/busysuperva

Sharon Hurley Hall
Marketing My Business – An Evolution
@SHurleyHall
facebook.com/SharonHurleyHall

Annie Sisk of Stage Presence Marketing
Give Them What (They Think) They Need
@AnnieSisk
facebook.com/StagePresenceMarketing

Michelle Nickolaisen of Bombchelle
How I realized I don’t suck at marketing (and how to get better at your’s)
@_ChelleShock
facebook.com/bombchellebiz

Bonus post: Nick Armstrong’s Pixelated on Purpose
How Web Designers Market: Jargon that Costs
@WTFMarketing
facebook.com/PixelatedOnPurpose

Photo Credit: Lanky Joe and his Snake Oil