
Top 100 Quotes About Marketing
#1. Content Marketing is all the Marketing that's left.
Seth Godin
#2. The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
Andre Malraux
#3. I've always loved and enjoyed the theatre, but I have to say that none of our sponsorships have been done because I'm one of those chairmen and chief executives who goes gooey-eyed about something. They are done for a very specific marketing and commercial agenda.
Lloyd Dorfman
#4. Positioning is finding the right parking space inside the consumer's mind and going for it before someone else takes it.
Laura Busche
#5. I think editors are excellent marketers. They know their audience and produce copy to appeal to them - they just don't call it marketing.
David Robinson
#6. It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person
Mark Yarnell
#7. New ideas are sometimes found in the most granular details of a problem where few others bother to look.
Nate Silver
#8. After the collapse of socialism, capitalism remained without a rival. This unusual situation unleashed its greedy and - above all - its suicidal power. The belief is now that everything - and everyone - is fair game.
Gunter Grass
#10. Because its purpose is to create a customer, the business has two and only two functions: Marketing and Innovation. Marketing and Innovation produce results. All the rest are costs.
Peter Drucker
#11. Think of every contact a customer has with your brand as the most important encounter of your life.
Dane Brookes
#12. Real content marketing isn't repurposed advertising, it is making something worth talking about.
Seth Godin
#13. Writing one's first novel, getting it sold, and shepherding it through the labyrinths of editing, production, marketing, journalism, and social media is an arduous and nerve-wracking process.
Paul Di Filippo
#14. Perhaps the most important marketing step any business can take is to discover a way to be different.
John Jantsch
#15. A candidate with no experience they would package as a citizen politician, a lifetime hack as an elder statesman.
Rick Perlstein
#17. Google actually relies on our users to help with our marketing. We have a very high percentage of our users who often tell others about our search engine.
Sergey Brin
#18. Whenever one or more components of a company's business model changes, new business models are created for supporting companies. The changes might involve niches served, new marketing angles or improved value propositions.
Marc Ostrofsky
#19. There is anxiety, but it comes after you've finished filming because it's out of your hands; people are editing it, they're cutting it, marketing it. And it's ... part your career sort of rides on that. But when you're actually filming it's a team thing and it really feels good there for me.
Hugh Jackman
#20. American tax dollars spent on education are meant to support students, not support aggressive, deceptive, and misleading marketing campaigns by certain for-profit education companies.
Sherrod Brown
#21. Evidently, one thing seems to have more value in direct proportion to whether or not we feel we have the freedoms, joys or conveniences of that thing.
David Brier
#22. It is not wrong to think that the traditional buying of a product has been replaced with an unwritten contract of shared values between a business and its customers.
David Amerland
#23. A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.
Al Ries
#24. Though when at home their countenances varied with the seasons, their market faces all the year round were glowing little fires.
Thomas Hardy
#26. Is the marketing effort designed to convey the candidate's convictions, or are the convictions expressed by the candidate the reflections of a "big data" research effort into individuals' likely preferences and prejudices?
Henry Kissinger
#27. There's something exciting and incredibly liberating for an artist to finish something Friday night and the world hears it Friday night instead of eight months later after marketing people and all those assholes get involved.
Trent Reznor
#28. A great sports car that goes from 0-60 in 3.9 seconds is just a fact. To the wrong audience, it's irrelevant. But to the right audience, it's a passion.
David Brier
#29. If you think your organization needs a bigger marketing budget, maybe you just need to be less average instead.
Seth Godin
#30. The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick.
Rob Bell
#32. Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.
Gillian Flynn
#33. Most fledgling and mid-list writers are lucky to be offered a 4-figure sum and are not only expected to deliver copy that needs minimal editing but also take an active part in marketing and publicizing their work.
Sara Sheridan
#34. As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money and the studio, and the marketing and publicity. These are all different jobs that have to be learned and done as well as possible. The celebrity part rarely touches a director.
Mike Nichols
#35. The future of marketing isn't big data, it's big understanding.
Jay Baer
#36. People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it. And what you do simply proves what you believe
Simon Sinek
#37. Today's marketing success comes from self-publishing web content that people want to share. It's not about gimmicks. It's not about paying an agency to interrupt others.
David Meerman Scott
#38. Our songs did not transcend being R&B hits. They were R&B hits that white kids were attracted to. And if people bought it, it became rock & roll. That's marketing. Why couldn't it still be R&B? The bass pattern didn't change. The song didn't change. It was still 'Yakety Yak' and 'Searchin'.'
Jerry Leiber
#39. With all the media attention, all the love from the fans, I felt I needed to prove myself. Prove that I'm not a marketing tool, I'm not a ploy to improve attendance. Prove I can play in this league. But I've surrendered that to God. I'm not in a battle with what everybody else thinks anymore.
Jeremy Lin
#40. Do you work for Starbox? If so, I can't say I dig your new marketing strategy.
Jonathan Maberry
#41. People don't know what they want until you show it to them. That's why I never rely on marketing research. Our task is to read things that are not yet on the page.
Steve Jobs
#42. Content Isn't King, It's the Kingdom.
Lee Odden
#43. I got an 'A' in Business Marketing in college!- as if that means a goddamn thing in the real world ...
Whitney Gracia Williams
#44. Mobile communications have two functions: as a safety net, and as a marketing tool. I think it'd be foolish to not carry one for safety sake. Using one for marketing is an optional activity, and I've generally stayed away from extensively using one for this purpose because it's a distraction.
Andrew Skurka
#45. In Cuba, taking into account the long fight for our independence and sovereignty, we will defend the one-party system in the face of the games, demagogy and the marketing of politics.
Raul Castro
#46. The Holy Spirit never uses guilt or shame to persuade us to give. For that matter, he never persuades us to give in the first place. That's called manipulation, a device employed by a different spirit.
Ron Brackin
#47. Selling is true fun and the pleasure of selling enjoyed only when someone buys it...
Selling and buying are like husband and wife, someone has to sell for someone to buy and vice-versa....
Even if both are interesting, sometimes it is closely associated with needs and choice
Anish Rajan
#48. Every small business has to become a publisher - a publisher of marketing messages and customer resources, and a publisher of stories.
Jim Blasingame
#50. When you have no money for marketing, everything you do is marketing.
Robert Stephens
#51. I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.
James L. Brooks
#52. Unless your aim is to deceive, there's not a meaningful distinction between memoir and fiction. They're marketing categories.
Emily Gould
#53. Every church has a marketing plan! The only difference is that some are better than others! When I think of marketing I think of building a relationship with those within reach of your ministry who know nothing about your church or are disconnected from your people.
Gary Rohrmayer
#54. In our hedonistic age, the Slow movement has a marketing ace up its sleeve: it peddles pleasure. The central tenet of the Slow philosophy is taking the time to do things properly, and thereby enjoy them more.
Carl Honore
#55. Marketing is the process of creating customers, and customers are the lifeblood of your business.
Timi Nadela
#56. Whereas marketing was once brand-based, with growth hacking it becomes metric and ROI driven.
Ryan Holiday
#57. I talk to bankers, distributors, marketing people. I used to sit at home in my tracksuit bottoms, and the real excitement of my day would be going out to get a copy of 'Private Eye' and a latte.
Rachel Johnson
#58. I've got lots of books sitting here that have never been published because nobody could make any marketing sense of them.
Whitley Strieber
#59. Book marketing is like opening doors for your readers to find you, not a stick you hit them with.
Heather Hart
#60. Verizon had just come out with FiOS, and AT&T had U-verse. We came up with a couple of options, and then our marketing people came in and said, 'What do you think of Xfinity?'
Brian L. Roberts
#61. When I got old enough to date, I realized that Valentine's Day is just a commercial marketing scam to make men feel bad. So I let my boyfriends off the hook.
Evangeline Lilly
#62. With a solid prospecting system you will find qualified people to present your products and services to; with a solid marketing system, buyers will find you in order to learn about your products and services, whilst during this process your brand is born.
Farshad Asl
#63. I'm a facist about spoilers. I'm the biggest pain in the ass to the marketing and promotions department. If I had my way, the commercials would be 30 seconds of black with a few words on them.
Brian Austin Green
#64. Many companies forget what it means to make great products. After initial success, sales and marketing people take over and the product people eventually make their way out.
Steve Jobs
#65. These are the bozos. They are graspers and self-promoters, shameless resume padders, people who describe themselves as "product marketing professionals," "growth hackers," "creative rockstar interns," and "public speakers.
Dan Lyons
#66. I always thought marketing in general was an interesting kind of thing. I always liked commercials and billboards.
Carrot Top
#67. But shouldn't we also quit marketing murder as a game?
Barack Obama
#68. SIXX: A.M. is a passion project. I think when you do things like that and put your heart into them and do your best and don't necessarily put them on a marketing grid, that's when things turn out the best.
Nikki Sixx
#69. To be truly effective at content marketing, we need to excel at promotion.
Kieran Flanagan
#70. To truly launch a great product, you need partners. Channel and marketing partners share in your success and share in the costs of reaching your target audience.
Jay Samit
#71. Word of mouth is the most valuable form of marketing, but you can't buy it. You can only deliver it. And you have to really deliver.
G-Eazy
#73. I do not believe in censorship, but I believe we already have censorship in what is called marketing theory, namely the only information we get in mainstream media is for profit.
Sam Sheppard
#74. The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army
Jay Baer
#75. What we really need is a mindset shift that will make us relevant to todays consumers, a mindset shift from telling to selling to building relationships.
Jim Stengel
#76. Better to be known for something than be forgotten for nothing.
John Hegarty
#77. What they're not doing is marketing the Dead Kennedys in the spirit of what the band stood for.
Jello Biafra
#78. There are a lot of bands using self-abuse as a marketing gimmick.
Bruce Dickinson
#79. Every time you're exposed to advertising in America you're reminded that this country's most profitable business is still the manufacture, packaging, distribution, and marketing of bullshit. High-quality, grade-A, prime-cut, pure American bullshit.
George Carlin
#80. When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done.
Ava DuVernay
#81. First of all we had very few users. We might have had a hundred accesses a day. So there was really no demand from the users to add their own links. Things changed over time though as our access rates doubled every month. Through word of mouth on the Net more and more people began using it.
David Filo
#83. By monitoring the activity taking place on social networks, retailers can amplify successful marketing and sales strategies and avoid weak tactics which can later be tied back to organizational objectives.
Ryan Holmes
#84. No marketing plan is ever going to bring in one soul that was not ordained by the Lord to be saved in the first place.
Monica Johnson
#85. Five Minute Marketing is entertaining and thought provoking marketing advice by a Canadian for Canadians.
Dan Poynter
#86. There's been too much attention on marketing. Can't we just talk about the paintings?
Julian Schnabel
#87. the new form of marketing is leadership, and leadership is about building and connecting tribes of like-minded people.
Seth Godin
#88. Influence is providing attention and value to others.
Laura Fitton
#89. Why do all this? Because there are people out there who need you, and they will be more than willing to give you what you need so you can give them your best, but if you're busy pursuing everyone, or if you're so drained at the end of the day, you won't be able to be your best and give your best.
Osayi Emokpae Lasisi
#90. You look at marketing: everything that's happening in marketing is digitized. Everything that's happening in finance is digitized. So pretty much every industry, every function in every industry, has a huge element that's driven by information technology. It's no longer discrete.
Satya Nadella
#91. I'm intent on marketing Jamaica. Jamaica has the best coffee, the best sugar, the best ginger and some of the best cocoa in the world.
Chris Blackwell
#92. Marketing has taken such a complete shift, thanks to the internet.
James Wan
#93. Bones is, in short, my hero. She is like a one-woman marketing campaign for smart girls.
Sarah Strohmeyer
#94. If you give the game a good score, they'll say you're in the thrall of your evil beau, the flashy marketing big shot at Saturnine. And if you give it a shitty score..." "All hell breaks loose." "In a manner of speaking.
Colin F. Campbell
#95. Peg and I are in the trenches of social media, not in a "war room" back at headquarters. We acquired our knowledge though experimentation and diligence, not pontification, sophistry, and conference attendance.
Guy Kawasaki
#96. Just because you have star power and a huge marketing budget, you can see from some professional web series, it doesn't equal views.
Felicia Day
#97. The main difference between marketing and fraud is that criminals have to pay for their own alcohol.
Scott Adams
#98. One of the best book marketing tips I can give you is simply building relationships - well that and publishing more books.
Heather Hart
#99. The marketing of homosexuality has an agenda, and that is to repopulate their population by recruiting the children of homosexuals.
Gordon Klingenschmitt
#100. I have become a marketing tool and I feel very uncomfortable with that. There's no space for me to express myself.
Janet McTeer
Famous Authors
Popular Topics
Scroll to Top