Hey ,

Hope you had a Spooktacular Halloween! This is the first
year I really didn't celebrate it, no party, no costumes,
no candy (that's a good thing!) I think I might be
growing out of holidays ... is that possible?

Saturday I did get to a local showhouse, The Allure
of Foxhall. Hmm, not so sure about Allure, I can tell you
that from a marketing standpoint, these folks have their
head up their-you-know-what.

They actually said "No Photography," on a showhouse. Are
you kidding?? The whole point of a showhouse is to share
the ideas presented, the hot new products, the oh-so-cool
trends. (Oh and any photos that might appear, I didn't
take them with my camera, I swear it!)

http://melissagalt.com/5-rules-of-marketing-you-must-know-now/

There have to be reasons they didn't want things shared ...
could it be bad architecture (hmm bathrooms with windows
over the vanity instead of a wall, so no place to put that
essential mirror, seems like kind of a big ... READ MORE

The real point is that in today's world you have to be
willing to SHARE in order to attract, capture, and keep
your market interested (aka hot and buying). There were
a host of other MARKETING MISSTEPS done, go read them
here and you'll know what to avoid in your own business.

http://melissagalt.com/5-rules-of-marketing-you-must-know-now/

Hugs,

Melissa

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