Jay Conrad Levinson

Author and educator of Guerrilla Marketing

Jay Conrad Levinson - Author and educator of Guerrilla Marketing
Born

1933
92 years ago

Died

October 10th, 2013
11 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Contributed significantly to marketing strategies and education through the creation of the Guerrilla Marketing concept. The concept focused on low-cost, creative marketing tactics to achieve maximum results. Authored numerous books on marketing, including the popular 'Guerrilla Marketing,' which helped countless small businesses develop effective marketing plans. Served as a marketing consultant for various entrepreneurs and companies, providing insights and pragmatic approaches to reach customers effectively. Instructed marketing courses and conducted seminars that educated many on innovative marketing techniques.

Created the Guerrilla Marketing concept

Authored the book 'Guerrilla Marketing'

Provided consulting for small businesses

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