What are the Top Ways to Be a Good Marketer?

to be good marketer you must fall in love with marketing, in my simple and short experience i have seen a lot of marketing managers / directors who understand nothing about marketing not creative or even have a sense of marketing :) you probably know a lot of them, trust me no university no school can guarantee that you will be genius marketer, but if you start reading about marketing from the real source of marketing specially i recommends those books ( Marketing principle for Philip kotler ) 1000 pages student version (Marketing management for kotler and keller ) 800 pages professionals version i'm 100% sure that you will know about marketing more than 75% of the managers and directors that you know , forget your products and services , take a break and start reading both books are very good start from any one wants to learn and to be real marketer.

Know your market .

Know your brand . 

Know your product.

Know the capabilities of your company . 

Know the economic conditions of the target country .

Create a  need  . 

Be a multi-tasking person . 

Have a strong sense of finance and manage effectively the annual budget . 

Know the balance between conventional marketing and digital marketing .

Know that your bachelors degree will never be enough to be a trendsetter . 

Have absolutely experience in sales function before marketing and know how to communicate with "the field" 

Have soft skills and be a communication expert. 

Be extroverted and collaborate with R&D , Sales , Finance , Production , Product Development Departments . 

Remember that marketing is a science but it demands also intuition . 

Never be the marketer of a brand you do not like . ( You can not do it passionately .) 

Be the change agent of the company . 

Have very strong relationships with media makers . 

Communicate directly with consumers and consider their feedbacks . 

Never forget that everybody is your customer . 

Be aware of the sociological changes in the world . 

Get together with marketers of very different industries  and exchange ideas . 

Always have B , C,D ,E ,F plans for your brands . 

Be the "ambassador " of your brands and always remember that your personal image represents your brands'image . 

Finally , love marketing with an endless passion .. 

Good Marketer will ask following questions to himself ...........
1) How much actual time is spend with prospects daily, weekly, monthly? 2) How much actual time is spend with existing customers daily, weekly, monthly? 3) How to I keep my fire burning ? 4) How do I keep my motivation & energy level high?

a great personality, solution oriented, organized, enthusiastic, even tempered, prepared great team building skills and enthusiasm.

Let me introduce a small marketing orientation, marketing is simply finding a need and filling it! Wow short ha ! Now to find a need you need " all of you" to concentrate on CUSTOMER !! Which is the basic Core of everything, that will lead you to find the need and fill the gap with your products then work your head on how to deliver it in a profitable, remarkable and simple way.
This will lead you to become a great marketer and boost your career up.

First of all you must what are you doing and where do you and your company want to go , Know market Know competitors Prediction of market Have target Have plan And ...

What does it take to be a good marketer? You must love your product or service as a true love loves their beloved. It takes deep knowledge of the attributes, and unflagging enthusiasm. You must market constantly which means saying the same thing over and over. How many times, and how many ways can you say, "I coach people in Emotional Intelligence," or "our frosted caramel pound cake is the best you can buy"? How do you stay fresh? How do you keep taking a new look at your product and service?

Break the rules (Think out of the Box) Be clear on your thoughts Believe in Word of Mouth Don't over communicate Be a Team player Be creative Brainstorm with your team Keep an eye on changing trends Make it simple ..
don't complicate Feed the market with your ideas Get to know your customers Know more about your competitors Join commuinties Be good at numbers Follow-up

1. Understand "the public" and marketing. 2. Therefore: Marketing 101: By the time you're "sick and tired of it," the public is just beginning to hear about it. 3. Another reason you must repeat and repeat is that open rates are so low, and attention spans are so short. 4. It can be the litmus test of your passion. 5. Or take a vacation. 6. We create our enthusiasm by creating our enthusiasm. 7. Schedule your marketing and sales time for when you're "in the mood." 8. Get inspired by reading other people's copy. 9. Book a brainstorming session with a marketing coach when you get down and run out of ideas. 10. Listen carefully when your satisfied customers describe your products and services, and, yes, write them down.

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Here’s the process you can use to become a great marketer, and just start from here :

1-Develop your Sales Skills

2-Understand marketing domain and be eager to learn

3-Exchange your knowledge with other talent marketers

4-Fill Your Work as marketer with Passion and love

5-Engage Your Customers

6- Make Network with marketing experts

7-Learn multiple trades

8-Practice markting perfect

9-Don’t be afraid to experiment marketing strategies

-Attend exclusive marketing events