by Jeff Slater | Jan 18, 2022 | Personal Stories
A Personal Remembrance On March 25, 1967, when I was thirteen, I became a man at my Bar Mitzvah ceremony at Temple Sha’arey Shalom in Springfield, New Jersey. For Jews, this ceremony and reading from The Torah is the passageway to becoming an adult. In fact, my...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 16, 2022 | Marketing Start Ups
In 2007, Kenton Lee traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, after graduating college. He lived and worked at a small orphanage with some incredible kids. One day, he was walking down a dusty road with all the kids when he noticed a little girl in a white dress walking next to...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 13, 2022 | Marketing Advice
Few people plunk down $30K to buy a car. Most purchases of automobiles are through monthly payments over five years to spread out the cost. In the last few years, online sellers have been catching on to this approach to selling goods (and services), breaking down...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 11, 2022 | Interesting Brands
The business model for non-profits almost always involves asking for donations. Two friends, Adam and Josh had a different idea that shifts the business model and has become their path to create their ticket to success. High school mates Adam McCurdie and Josh Ross...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 9, 2022 | Marketing Advice
Are You a New Reader of The Marketing Sage Blog? Leah, a new subscriber, read my blog about 22 Simple, Straightforward, and Sage Marketing Suggestions for 2022 that I published a few weeks ago. Her boss Elise shared it with her, and Leah found the advice extremely...