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Do Positioning Statements Kill?

Another outstanding post from Tom Asacker....

This time on the dubious value of platitudes...er...positioning statements.

Tom sums up: "Let's stop spending hard earned money trying to brainwash people with pithy prose, and let's start creating the future: those great products and experiences, which will light up the darkness of people's lives."

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