{"id":3103,"date":"2010-12-13T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T16:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=3103"},"modified":"2010-12-13T09:12:41","modified_gmt":"2010-12-13T16:12:41","slug":"iowa-learns-about-marketing-an-independent-seed-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=3103","title":{"rendered":"Iowa Learns About Marketing an Independent Seed Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/iowanov101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3104\" title=\"iowanov10\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/\/iowanov101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a>David Thompson, National Sales and Marketing Director at Stine Seed Company, was the speaker at Iowa NAMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s November 19 meeting.\u00c2\u00a0 David shared some general thoughts on marketing and finding a way to differentiate your company and\/or product with the 41 members who attended.\u00c2\u00a0 A few key take-aways from his presentation included the following:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Know strengths, acknowledge weaknesses<br \/>\n&#8211; Make the medium fit the message<br \/>\n&#8211; Use integrated marketing tactics with consistent messaging<\/p>\n<p>While these things may seem simple in nature, they often get overlooked in the heat of a product launch or new campaign planning.\u00c2\u00a0 A great quote from David, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Find a way to spend quality time with customers in a way your competition can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t or won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t do.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Thompson, National Sales and Marketing Director at Stine Seed Company, was the speaker at Iowa NAMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s November 19 meeting.\u00c2\u00a0 David shared some general thoughts on marketing and finding a way to differentiate your company and\/or product with the 41 members who attended.\u00c2\u00a0 A few key take-aways from his presentation included the following: &#8211; Know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-activities","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3103"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3145,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3103\/revisions\/3145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}