What Clients Love: A Field Guide to Growing Your Business

by Harry Beckwith

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Harry Beckwith is the author of Selling the Invisible and The Invisible Touch, both marketing classics. Now he applies his unparalleled clarity, insight, humor, and expertise to a new age of mass communication and mass confusion. What Clients Love will help you stand out from the crowd-and sell anything to anyone. From making a pitch to building a brand, from designing a logo to closing a sale, this is a field guide to take with you to the front lines of today's business battles. Filled with show more real tales of success and failure, it shows you how to: Fly a Jefferson Airplane. Everyone knows there's a Jefferson Monument, but a Jefferson Airplane? A brilliant, attention-grabbing name often includes the unexpected and the absurd. Strike with a Velvet Sledgehammer. It's not a hard sell. It's not exactly soft. Selling well means finding the fine line between modesty and bragging, and driving the message home. Speak to the Frenchman on the Street. A French mathematician believed that no theory was complete until you could explain it to the first person you meet on the street. Marketers, ecoutez! Dress Julia Roberts. Why, one scene from Pretty Woman can enlighten you more than a full year of study at a top business school. What Clients Love will help you get focused, stay focused, and follow the essential rules to success-by doing the little things right and the big things even better. show less

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While at Stanford University, Harry Beckwith won the national collegiate journalism award, was named Oregon Law Review Editor-in-Chief, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1972. He worked as a federal judicial clerk, a medical malpractice and personal injury trial attorney, legal counsel to the city of Portland, Oregon, and for an advertising agency. show more He currently works with twenty-three Fortune 500 companies and is a branding consultant. He has written numerous marketing books including Selling the Invisible, which was named one of the top ten business and management books of all time. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Business, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
658.802Applied science & technologyManagement & public relationsGeneral managementOf Marketing
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HF5415 .B4235Social sciencesCommerceCommerceBusinessMarketing. Distribution of products
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