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The 7th Annual Insurance Direct Marketing Forum 2009: Integrated Marketing Ten Things I’ve Learned Warren Hunter Chairman & CEO DMW

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The 7th Annual Insurance Direct Marketing Forum 2009:Integrated Marketing

Ten Things I’ve Learned

Warren HunterChairman & CEO

DMW

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Never go in against a Sicilian – when death is on the line!

VizziniVillain, The Princess Bride

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The 7th Annual Insurance Direct Marketing Forum 2009:Integrated Marketing

ALWAYS hire people smarter than you are.

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Best practices are only BEST if they’ve been proven over and over.

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TWO products in an offer is a NO-NO!

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Use multimedia ONLY when you can count the cumulative effect.

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SOCIAL MEDIA is social media.

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YOU are NEVER as smart as you think you are!

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One size may or may not fit all. That’s why we test.

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Never be too proud to learn from your mistakes.

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Vendors are order takers of commodities.

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Never give away intellectual capital.People will value it at what they paid for it.

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You can’t say NO to Don Jackson (or Betts).

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