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Top Marketing Advice For Free

Have you ever seen an advertisement and wondered how the company came up with that? Many businesses have found ways to market their group in some of the most innovative ways. A new survey is being performed to find these top marketing ideas and pick out the best. In order to discover and share the best marketing techniques used by businesses, marketing expert Bob Serling, editor of Direct Marketing Hotline, is conducting a special survey. In exchange for their participation, business owners and entrepreneurs have two chances two win an iPod Nano packed with marketing advice from 15 leading experts. And everyone who participates may download the experts? advice for free in mp3 format.

"I?m often amazed by how innovative business owners can be when it comes to their own marketing, so I?d like to share their wisdom,? Serling says. ?At the same time, I want to cut through the fog and find out what marketing techniques are really working best for business owners and entrepreneurs, and report those findings as well.? Business owners and entrepreneurs may cast their votes on the Direct Marketing Insider website starting on Tuesday, January 3, and ending on Friday, January 20, 2006. At the end of the contest, an iPod Nano packed with marketing advice from 15 experts will be awarded in each of the two categories. Winners will be notified on Saturday, January 21.

Two weeks following the end of the contest, these interviews will be available for downloading for free in mp3 format to all who enter the contest. Bob Serling is the editor of Direct Marketing Hotline, a newsletter that helps businesses get double-digit response to their marketing, both online and offline. His firm, Marketing IQ, has helped companies outperform their competition in a broad range of industries.