This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. When it comes to this word of mouth stuff, we see a lot of BtoB marketers throw their hands in the air and say these ideas will only work for the BtoC […]
Be remarkably honest
November 28, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. A great way to stand out from the crowd and get people talking? Just be honest. Remarkably, brutally honest. Like this flyer for The Electric Garden Theatre night club in Ireland (which […]
Never underestimate the cost of negative word of mouth
October 17, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. Angry, frustrated customers talk. A lot. Pete Blackshaw’s book title said it well: Satisfied Customers Tell Three Friends, Angry Customers Tell 3,000. Too often, otherwise well-meaning organizations forget how expensive negative word […]
Turn “whoops” into a word of mouth opportunity
October 3, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. Jura is a small island off the West coast of Scotland, which many people had never heard of until it went missing — missing from Google Maps, that is. Google had somehow […]
Your talkers can say it better with a gift
September 19, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. Tonx is a subscription coffee service that delivers high-quality roasted beans to their customers’ doors (and we think they were channeling Dollar Shave Club with this video). Tonx encourages subscribers to tell […]
Video: How Southwest Airlines’ employees start meaningful word of mouth conversations
September 12, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. If you fly with Southwest Airlines, you might not be surprised to see singing flight attendants or a cookie cake when your flight arrives. In fact, you may have already seen this […]
4 proper steps to follow up a sale
September 1, 2014
We had a great adventure with Arkansas Valley Adventures on our family trip to Colorado. AVA really nailed the customer follow-up experience too. What they got right: Say “thank you” Ask for feedback Ask for reviews and sharing in social media Offer a discount for a future purchase Try these four things and you’ll turn one-time […]
Superhero word of mouth marketing
May 24, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. People love talking about those rare moments when companies make someone’s day or, even better, when they save the day. It’s all about the small stuff, like amazing customer service experiences, and […]
More personal = more remarkable
April 19, 2014
This is a post from our WordofMouth.org project. Check it out for more great word of mouth marketing tips like this every day. If you’re like most people, your mailbox is full of bills and junk. Nowadays, it’s not often that people get truly personal stuff in the mail. So to make their direct mail […]
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