Market To The People Who Will Listen
Position yourself (and your product, your service, etc.) to be remarkable to the people who are interested in listening . While it sounds like an obvious point, a lot of us forget about that when we leap to making buying decisions on placing an ad, or setting-up a booth at a tradeshow, or sending out a direct-mail piece to a target that does not have the highest concentration of possible, real targets.
The following presentation by Seth Godin describes the concept of being remarkable:
Can you think of a company or brand that isn’t remarkable now, but could be?