Top Marketing Strategy books recommended by experts

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Fundamentals of Marketing Strategy

Understanding the concepts of Marketing Strategy starts with understanding the fundamentals. On your way to mastery, it's crucial for you to understand how certain concepts were derived, and why things work like they do. Starting with these resources is the best way to do so.

Contagious: Why Things Catch On

Contagious: Why Things Catch On

The New York Times bestseller that explains why certain products and ideas become popular. “Jonah Berger knows more about what makes information ‘go viral’ than anyone in the world.” —Daniel Gilbert, author of the bestseller Stumbling on HappinessWhat makes things popular? If you said advertising, think again. ...

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Blue Ocean Strategy

Blue Ocean Strategy

Blue Ocean Strategy is a book published in 2005 written by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne, professors at INSEAD, and the name of the marketing theory detailed on the book.

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The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money and Stand Out from the Crowd

The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money and Stand Out from the Crowd

Your Entire Marketing Strategy on One Page To build a successful business, you need to stop doing random acts of marketing and start following a reliable plan for rapid business growth. ...

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The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing

There are laws of nature, so why shouldn't there be laws of marketing? As Al Ries and Jack Trout—the world-renowned marketing consultants and bestselling authors of Positioning—note, you can build an impressive airplane, but it will never leave the ground if you ignore the laws of physics, especially gravity. ...

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Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break Through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less

Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break Through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less

Start your epic journey now! Praise for Epic Content Marketing "From the man who invented content marketing. Listen to this guy. He really understands the new world of marketing. The concepts in Epic Content Marketing are usable all over the world - instantly usable and useful for any business." ...

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This is Marketing: You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn To See

This is Marketing: You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn To See

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER & INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA game-changing approach to marketing, sales, and advertising.For the first time Seth Godin offers the core of his marketing wisdom in one compact, accessible, timeless package.

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