Too many opinions spoil a presentation

Back when I was in the ad agency business, I made a logo presentation that turned into a fiasco. It was an uncomfortable reminder...

Advertising lessons from a car wash

Jerry used to be in the car wash business. One day, he was feeling down when he got home after work. When his wife...

A good idea is worth the wait

When I was a kid and jumped to conclusions about something, my father often said, “Hold your horses, son.” That’s an old saying that...
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Right and left brain selling

Diane was telling me about her early days in selling. “One day stands out in my mind,” she said. “I had back-to-back...

Two things that will never change in advertising

Luke told me about a business panel discussion in which he participated. He represented the ad department of the local newspaper, and others represented...
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Qualify your advertising prospects

John Foust, advertising John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to save time...

The value of simplicity

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos...
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Do you have a sales prevention department?

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his...

It pays to pay attention

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos...

How pros and amateurs differ

John Foust John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to save time...