Hegarty on Advertising

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

“Don’t Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability” by Steve Krug is an essential guide for creating user-friendly websites, emphasizing intuitive design and practical usability principles.

Scientific Advertising

“Scientific Advertising” by Claude C. Hopkins is a seminal work that underscores the importance of data-driven strategies and testing in creating effective advertising campaigns.

Content Inc.

“Content Inc.: How Entrepreneurs Use Content to Build Massive Audiences and Create Radically Successful Businesses” by Joe Pulizzi provides a strategic guide for building a business around content creation and audience engagement.

The 1-Page Marketing Plan

“The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, and Stand Out from the Crowd” by Allan Dib offers a simple, actionable approach to creating a comprehensive marketing plan on a single page.

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

In “Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World,” Gary Vaynerchuk presents a strategic approach to social media marketing that emphasizes giving value to your audience before making direct requests. Using a boxing analogy, he guides businesses on effectively engaging followers and crafting compelling, platform-specific content.

Building a StoryBrand

“Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen” by Donald Miller provides a transformative framework for creating clear, compelling brand messages through the power of storytelling.