I was 25 when I was made director of marketing at ‘Newsweek.’ I was 29 when I was made chief executive officer of Kaplan Educational Centers. I was raised to be confident. – Jonathan Grayer
Don’t spend more than 10% of your marketing/PR budget on a trailer. Trailers have to be marketed, too. So, far too many authors wind up marketing their trailers instead of their books. – M. J. Rose
Don’t hire anyone – no matter what they offer – who promises you they’ll sell ‘X’ copies of your book. Every book is different. The best any marketing company or PR firm can do for your book is make potential readers aware of it. – M. J. Rose
I have become a marketing tool and I feel very uncomfortable with that. There’s no space for me to express myself. – Janet McTeer
There’s been too much attention on marketing. Can’t we just talk about the paintings? – Julian Schnabel
I don’t believe in flagship retail, because the definition of flagship retail is that it’s a marketing expense, and it’s going to lose money. – Kevin Plank
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
In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want? – Roy H. Williams
Whether people like it or not, my marketing thought is if you keep something in front of people for too long, they get used to it. – Shah Rukh Khan
This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company – otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description. – Shigeru Miyamoto
When we launched a new company, I reviewed the ads and marketing materials and asked those presenting the campaign to read everything aloud to test the phrasing and concept. If I could grasp it quickly, then it passed with muster. We would get our message across only if it was understandable at first glance. – Richard Branson
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
Tax cuts create more jobs and this is something we as Republicans have to do a better job of marketing. – Pete Sessions
Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious – they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you. – Richard Hatch
There will always be some kid who’s the new Kurt Cobain writing great lyrics and singing from his soul. The problem is they’re not marketing that anymore or putting it out there. – Rosanna Arquette
They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time. – Rick Springfield
I did a job. I completed my Matric and my Bachelors. I did a marketing job. I worked as a bus hostess. I did a lot of jobs; I struggled a lot. I got out from there. The first thing I did when I got out of Darul Aman was my Matric. Then I did my Bachelors privately; I kept doing it. – Qandeel Baloch
The marketing costs are insane now. So even if you’ve got a picture like ‘Flipped’ which cost under $14 million, or $13.5 million, you’re still going to spend on an national basis, if you release with a good national release, you’re still going to spend, you know, $30-$40 million. – Rob Reiner
In the past the publishers I’ve worked with have been extremely generous. And in almost every case, have been people who believed in the work rather than the sales and marketing. – Peter Sotos
I think America and Britain have a different culture from France. They discovered marketing and consumerism before France. – Pierre Dukan
We are still vulnerable to gender-targeted marketing no matter how carefully we edit our children’s bookshelves. – Russell Smith
I’m my own biggest marketing tool. I know the history of the business and I might as well capitalize on it. – Raekwon
Fashion is such an octopus. You’re connected to so many people: suppliers, pattern makers, production teams, marketing teams, vendors. – Raf Simons
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
Like Free People, the Urban brand is planning to grow by expanding product assortments, expanding the brand reach and by improved marketing. – Richard Hayne
The Free People brand plans to drive growth on three different fronts: product expansion, geographic expansion and improved marketing. – Richard Hayne
As a brand, Ahla is one of Strauss-Elite’s strongest. But we need to do a lot of marketing in order to regain market leadership. I have no doubt that we will do that, even if it takes time. – Ofra Strauss
I’m in the process of brainstorming with my marketing team and all that stuff, trying to come up with a concept for a late-night restaurant for people in Birmingham. – Ruben Studdard