Aug 5, 2004 22:23
19 yrs ago
German term

„Marketing heißt Gäste gewinnen und Gäste halten!“

German to English Social Sciences Tourism & Travel
It is in the same context as the previous questions I asked. A final sentence to summarize a chapter.

Proposed translations

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7 hrs
German term (edited): �Marketing hei�t G�ste gewinnen und G�ste halten!�
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marketing is (all) about winning guests and keeping them

I think "all about" is the most idiomatic way of doing this (see examples below). Also, I'd stick with "winning". After all, winning customers is a common phrase.

What is Marketing?
... If business is all about people and money and the art of persuading one to part from
the other, then marketing is all about finding the right people to persuade ...
www.zeromillion.com/marketing/ten/marketing.html - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

Successful e-marketing is all about web site promotion
E-marketing Tools and Strategies. How do you get people to come to your
marketing web site? That is what everyone is trying to learn! ...
www.emarketingman.com/internet-marketing.shtml - 42k - Cached - Similar pages

Marketing Plans Versus Marketing Strategy
... come. Marketing is all about leting people know about the product
or service you offer, and persuading them to buy or use it. And ...
sbinfocanada.about.com/cs/marketing/a/marketingplan.htm - 19k - Cached - Similar pages

So You're Thinking About A Marketing Career
... Badge is a strong brand image geared to what kids and young adults in major cities
relate to, think, feel and buy. That's what marketing is all about. Great! ...
www.black-collegian.com/ issues/1998-12/marketing12.shtml - 34k - 5 Aug 2004 - Cached - Similar pages

Is Network Marketing Just a Scam?
... Just follow the simple, proven and duplicable system that the good companies
provide. The real key is this: Network marketing is all about leverage. ...
www.entrepreneur.com/Your_Business/ YB_SegArticle/0,4621,285135,00.html - 39k - Cached - Similar pages

ic Wales - Email marketing is all about timing
... Email marketing is all about timing Jul 9 2003. Simon Newsam, The
Western Mail. SEPTEMBER 11 was a bad day for humanity and to most ...
icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0300business/0100news/ content_objectid=13157400_method=full_siteid=50082_headline
Peer comment(s):

agree IanW (X) : Yes, I'd go with this one
1 hr
thanks ian!
agree Fantutti (X) : Yes, I like the 'is all about' part of the sentence.
3 hrs
agree Mandy Williams : With Fantutti
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks a lot."
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2 mins
German term (edited): �Marketing hei�t G�ste gewinnen und G�ste halten!�

marketing means attracting guests and keeping them

One posssibilty.
Peer comment(s):

agree Annika Neudecker
6 mins
agree Robert Kleemaier : or "... attracting and retaining guests"
18 mins
agree Derek Gill Franßen : Good.
51 mins
agree Dr. Fred Thomson
53 mins
agree Christine Lam
1 hr
agree Elvira Stoianov
3 hrs
agree Textklick : Prefer retaining, though.
7 hrs
agree Aniello Scognamiglio (X) : with Robert
8 hrs
agree Armorel Young : or could you say gaining guests for a bit of alliteration?
9 hrs
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11 mins
German term (edited): �Marketing hei�t G�ste gewinnen und G�ste halten!�

to win and keep guests is the essence of marketing

and a resort like St. Moritz (ref. below) knows what they are talking about
Peer comment(s):

agree Robert Kleemaier : elegant
9 mins
agree Derek Gill Franßen : Also good.
41 mins
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