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I am a coach. Should I put my prices on my website?If life is running you, if you see glimpses of living a life of something more than you need to read this..What does the future coach look like?- Make Article Promotion Work For You With These Simple Tips - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2015 from Long SaidinLook through a variety of magazines to see how to begin article marketing. This will give you see which magazines you're able to contribute to and whether your business. When writing articles to help boost the promotion of your site, you need to ensure that the content is entertaining to a ...
Views: 585 - "You Are Not Special!" - and It's Good For Marketing - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2015 from ling wongI am a huge fan of claiming our superpowers and marketing our uniqueness as individuals, so we can fully express our value and passion in our business, while standing out from competition. However, there is ONE thing about us not being totally “unique” can work in favor of our ...
Views: 1147 - Big Little Marketing Lies - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2015 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you want to grow your business and reach your ideal clients and customers you’re going to have to let go of a lot of assumptions about what it takes to fill your pipeline. Let’s start off with a few common myths that may be stunting your growth … 1) I can’t make money until my website ...
Views: 1500 - Book Trailers for Readers - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2015 from Electra FordThe Internet makes finding readers for your book more accessible. Various platforms can be used in a marketing strategy to spread the word about your new manuscript. One of those platforms is creating book trailers for readers. A book trailer is a 30 second commercial for your book that you can ...
Views: 727 - The *10* Key Fundamental Marketing Mindsets of Billion Dollar Companies - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2015 from John Di LemmeJohn Di Lemme Mindset #1 - Crazy - You gotta get crazy and do something abnormal (above normal) in your business. Crazy means intensely enthusiastic. Are you intensely enthusiastic about taking your business to the next level? You can't do that if you stay stuck in ordinary and keep doing the ...
Views: 1477 - What Is Content Creation Anyway? And Where Do You Put Your Energy? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2015 from Dawn ShulerContent creation is being bandied about nowadays, especially in the online marketing world. Each of us may have an idea of what "content" is, but you might be surprised at how many different things it is. It's about every single day when you sit down at your desk and put your fingers on the ...
Views: 858 - Article Marketing Strategy for Your Marketing Plan - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2015 from Electra FordWhen I started my virtual assistant business in 2009 article marketing was great for link-building which is important to build your website’s reputation and position in the search engines. Now article marketing’s value is two-fold: the articles drive more traffic to your website and expands ...
Views: 821 - Keeping Up With Online Marketing---the Vital Ingredients - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2015 from Bill ClarkEven though there are still many BestWebHosting.co.uk that have a range of packages, and will help you set up or improve your web presence. Choose Your Market Not everybody will be interested in your website, so decide on your target audience and design your marketing around them. It is ...
Views: 892 - The value of a pre-inspection when selling your home - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2015 from Joanna LaneNot so long ago it was strictly buyers who commissioned a home inspection as part of the conditions of an accepted offer. Nowadays the pre-inspection is moving rapidly from trend to essential for placing your home on the market. Here’s why. Placing that pre-inspection topper on your ‘for sale’ ...
Views: 952 - Best Way to Self Publish - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2015 from Electra FordThe incredible growth of the Internet, social media platforms and online forums has provided authors with applicable opportunities to sell their books lucratively. Self Publishing authors are achieving best-seller rankings and attracting mainstream attention. Since the possibility of becoming a ...
Views: 1133 - *10* Ritz Carlton Billion Dollar Marketing Secrets - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2015 from John Di LemmeSecret #1 - Long-Term Mindset - The Ritz-Carlton has a long-term mindset when it comes to its customers. They show their appreciation for each and every customer in how they deliver EXTREME customer service. Why? Because they have a long-term mindset about their customers. They focus on the ...
Views: 1677 - Where Are You Being Ordinary? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2015 from Susan RegierBeing extraordinary is a choice. Your business can be anything you want it to be. If you want to see massive changes and growth, it’s up to you to discover what you need to do today to make changes that will result in more clients and more profits. And if you choose to leave the status quo as ...
Views: 1362 - Narration via Navigation – Why Single Scroll Websites Are the New Trend! - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2015 from Infinista ConceptsBack in 2012, when Chris Lake, in a blog for Econsultancy LLC (US), argued that single scroll websites would be a trend of the future, few would have taken him seriously. Through the late 90s and up until a few years ago, designers would shudder to think of what would happen if they made their ...
Views: 786 - *7* Marketing Secrets to Experience a BREAKTHROUGH - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2015 from John Di LemmeMarketing Secret #1 - Ignore the Critics and Naysayers - We all know those people that have something to say about everything, but offer nothing of significance with their words. When you listen to those people, you are allowing them to speak that garbage into your life. Instead, make the ...
Views: 1418(1 vote) - Do You Need to Freshen Things Up? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2015 from Dawn ShulerI have a cool memorabilia board, and I switch it out every now and then. Through February, it still had Christmas cards and the like hung on it. As it came to my consciousness that it was time to change it out, it occurred to me that I was freshening up the energy. There's a difference ...
Views: 1312 - 5 Tips to getting Traffic To Your Site - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2016 from Clarissa LearyFrequently posting high-quality content on your website is insignificant when you don’t have that much traffic going into it. Driving traffic is essential in building a strong online presence as this will get people to find out about your business and the services you offer. Traffic is a key to ...
Views: 1266 - The Top *10* Marketing Power Words to Generate Boatloads of Business - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2015 from John Di LemmeThe Top *10* Marketing Power Words to Generate Boatloads of Business Marketing Power Word #1 - Dissatisfied - This is a very powerful word for your marketing! Here's how to use it: Are you currently dissatisfied with the results that you are having with or in... (insert your product, service, ...
Views: 1324 - Ten Rules of E-Mail - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2015 from Dawn ShulerE-mail has changed the way we do business and made us more efficient. Instead of endless memos and phone calls, we can e-mail a quick question, an invitation to a meeting, or a request. As helpful as e-mail is, however, we need to follow certain rules: 1. Don't use all caps when writing. ...
Views: 910 - Writing From Your Soul in Business - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2015 from Dawn ShulerYou have a business to run, bills to pay, a team to manage, services to deliver, new products and programs to create.... and that doesn't include all the writing tasks you *should* do: • A newsletter • Blog posts • Status updates on social media sites • Marketing copy • Web copy • Your ...
Views: 930 - 5 Simple Ways to Make Progress With Your Marketing - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2015 from Dawn ShulerRunning an online business requires a ton of marketing... even some things you might not consider marketing. Article writing, blogging, social media updates, sales page copy, campaign emails, video scripts, networking elevator speeches, bios... It can be overwhelming when you think about it. ...
Views: 573 - Will the Real You Please Stand Up and Market? - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2015 from Dawn ShulerWhether you're a business owner or an employee, like it or not, there are thousands of people in your industry... Notice I didn't say, "There are thousands of business owners/employees just like you" because that's not true. However, if you present yourself like everyone else or play it safe ...
Views: 588 - Be Brazen - Be Bold - Be You - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2015 from Dawn ShulerYou have a product or service that solves a problem and that people need, and you want to share that. But then it comes down to communicating with your target market... that's where you get stuck. You have to write blog posts, ezine articles, sales pages, campaign emails, affiliate ...
Views: 820 - How to Get People to Open Your Emails - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2015 from Dawn ShulerThe Internet is a wonderful thing. It allows us to connect with people all over the world, get great information and resources, and do business. And in so many venues: social media, email, online communities... But our inboxes fill up with email after email after email. Typically, we open ...
Views: 637 - Your Inner Critic Gremlin Lies to You: 6 Questions to Get to the Truth - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2015 from Dawn ShulerYou're no good. You don't know what you're doing. That's a stupid idea. What makes you think anyone is going to buy from you? You're sending too many emails. You're promoting too much. No one needs what you have to offer. ____ [fill in the blank] does that better than you ...
Views: 700 - SuperBowl Ads and The Power of Story - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2015 from Aprille JanesFirst let me confess right now. I’m not a football fan. I don’t understand the game nor do I understand it’s allure for many people – including my sister who will probably disown me now that she knows the truth. However, I DO love those SuperBowl ads, especially now that I can watch them on ...
Views: 969 - Marketing, Oh That Evil Thing! - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2015 from Dawn ShulerWell, it's only evil if you look at it a certain way. If the word "marketing" scares you off, it might help you to know that my definition of marketing is any kind of communication and connection you make with your people... anything. See, it doesn't have to be evil. Or what some people call ...
Views: 583 - How marketing messes up your business - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlLast week one of my private clients gave me a testimonial. I asked her several questions, including why she decided to hire me last year. She told me she hired me because she lost her drive, fun and flow in her business. She’d been thinking when she first starting losing it, and could ...
Views: 963 - 5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing an Infographic Creation Company - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2015 from Infinista ConceptsTo make the most of your marketing investment, you must ensure that your promotional material is conceived and created by the best communications specialists and designers in the industry. In a world where your target audience is bombarded with marketing stimuli from their computers, ...
Views: 754 - Doctor Vs Dentists - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2015 from Helen DowlingYesterday I had an 8.45am appointment with the Dentist. Definitely not my favourite place to go and definitely not at that time in the morning. My husband and I arrived for our check-ups promptly and at 8.45am exactly I was shown into the chair. After a quick look around and an ...
Views: 1036 - The Secret to Writing Great Copy - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2015 from Helen DowlingHow many times have you read something – maybe on a website or in a sales letter and thought “that doesn't make sense” or found it hard to concentrate because the way it was written wasn't very interesting? Well, let me tell you something. When I first started my business, that’s how the ...
Views: 873 - 7 Areas To Check When Your Info Product Does Not Sell - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2015 from Susan RegierIt’s not what you want to discover after you’ve spent days – weeks even – creating a new info product and it’s simply not selling. Before you throw in the towel, check out these 7 areas. #1 Keywords Is your product easily found? Your product solves a problem – if you had this problem, ...
Views: 1522 - A Different Kind of Marketing Approach - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2014 from James BurbankIt is proven that the unconventional marketing strategies can be extremely successful. The common advertising techniques surely are effective, but if you manage to find a new or a rare way of presenting your products to people, it can be very profitable. Interesting methods have the biggest ...
Views: 1435 - The Perfect Time To Get Media Attention - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2014 from Susan RegierMany entrepreneurs and business owners believe that summer and Christmas are the seasons when most people avoid newspapers and business magazines. Everyone is away or too busy – therefore it’s not the time to send a media release out to editors and radio/television producers. But they’re ...
Views: 1844 - Why Does The World Stop At Christmas? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2014 from Helen DowlingWithin the next week or so, offices across the country will be closing for Christmas and not re-opening their doors until 3rd January 2012. While that’s only a couple of weeks, no-one will really get going again until the second week in January, so it almost feels like there is a month off for ...
Views: 1041 - Act Like Your Business is Worth £1m - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2014 from Helen DowlingHow many times have you heard the phrase “Act like your business is worth £1m” and left thinking that although that would be nice, there is no way you could do that because you just don’t have the money. Me too! And then, the other day I reached an epiphany. By this phrase, people don’t ...
Views: 1003 - Creating Usable Information is as Easy as P-L-R - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from Kathleen GageRegardless of what industry you’re in something that can position you as a credible expert is packaging your knowledge into high value content. Whether it be a report, article, MP3 or video, content is something that sets you apart from your competition. Unfortunately, the thought and the ...
Views: 1324 - Put Your Stake in the Marketing Position Ground - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageLook at many marketing campaigns and you might find one is pretty much the same as the other. There’s no major distinction between them. To achieve the outcomes you desire, and stand out in the consumer’s mind, you must put your stake in the ground through market position, meaning stand up ...
Views: 1243 - Online market research – find out what’s hot and what’s not! - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageOne of the most important things you can do as you grow your business is to know who your market is and what they want. A great way to find out what’s “hot” is to conduct online research. Although a great recommendation, many people have no clue where to begin. Often marketing experts tell you ...
Views: 1692 - Making Sales Stick; A Simple Strategy Guaranteed to Increase Your Success - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Kathleen GageOne of the greatest concerns for those who do sell online is how to make sales stick and minimize refunds. Selling someone a product or service is one thing. Making it stick is something else. If you've been doing business online for any length of time, you know that making your sales ...
Views: 1254 - Demographics Analysis for Online Marketing - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageKnowing your market is essential to your business success. Understanding demographics enables you to do incredibly targeted marketing. The demographics of your market are their geographic location, age, gender, family status, income, buying behavior, buying preferences, etc. Analyzing the ...
Views: 1295 - Creating Multiple Streams of Income - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageOne of the areas I specialize in is the creation and development of information products. If they don't know it when they first come to me, within a short period of time my clients learn the importance of packaging their knowledge into information products. Once developed the need to ...
Views: 1729 - 9 Tips for Holiday Connecting & Schmoozing - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Susan RegierWhether it’s in person or long distance, connecting during the holidays takes on a lighter, more festive air. But there can be a fine line when it comes to maintaining a professional image. Here are 7 tips to help you network effectively this holiday season. #1: Get in the Spirit – If you ...
Views: 1365 - Why Your Headshot May be Your Best Client Attraction Tool - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2014 from Susan Friesen5 Tips for getting professional headshots done that will build your personal brand When you are attracting customers in a digital world, first impressions are important. Many times with a quick glance at your website and photos, people make a judgment about you… and if your headshot is ...
Views: 1329 - Pitching Oprah Magazine: How to Get Featured in O Magazine & Instantly Skyrocket Your Sales - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2014 from Susan HarrowGetting featured in O, the Oprah Magazine, is like winning the Academy Award. It’s a distinction that validates your product like no other publication. In fact, getting featured in O helped raise one entrepreneur’s sales by 60% in just 30 days. But that was just the tip of the iceberg. The ...
Views: 1287 - PR Downton Abbey Style: 5 Things You Can Learn From Their Social Media Campaign - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2014 from Susan HarrowI’m losing sleep. My sweetie and I curl up on the couch to watch hour after hour of Downton Abbey. We just started season two and already my mind is buzzing about all the ways the content in each episode has great examples that apply to publicity. The award-winning British drama created by ...
Views: 1323 - 7 SEO-Friendly Business Website Design Tips - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2014 from Tamara BaranovaDuring the September SEO month we looked at the best SEO tools and reports you can use to monitor traffic and SEO results. I've shared the top 7 steps for on-page SEO success you can easily do yourself to make your website more Google-friendly. And finally, if you have a business blog, you saw ...
Views: 1521 - 7 Steps to On-Page SEO in WordPress - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2014 from Tamara BaranovaIf you looked at SEO basics in the previous post and checked out some of the SEO tools and resources for small business owners in this post as well you might be wondering how to get started and what are the most important SEO tasks you need to tackle first. So today I'd like to share with you ...
Views: 1193 - Best SEO Tools for Small Business Owners - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2014 from Tamara BaranovaIf you are spending any time on trying to optimise your website, to get more traffic and leads, to search for most relevant keywords - you naturally want to know how well you are doing. Have there been measurable improvements? What else can you do next? My best SEO tools and reports can help you ...
Views: 1520 - How to SEO Your Blog Posts - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2014 from Tamara BaranovaEveryone wants to be on Page 1 of Google, but getting high search engine rankings for your business blog takes work. A lot of consistent, persistent, hard work. But where do you get started? And how to ensure that whatever you do as part of your digital marketing strategy, is actually bringing ...
Views: 1017 - How to SEO Your Blog Posts - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2014 from Tamara BaranovaEveryone wants to be on Page 1 of Google, but getting high search engine rankings for your business blog takes work. A lot of consistent, persistent, hard work. But where do you get started? And how to ensure that whatever you do as part of your digital marketing strategy, is actually bringing ...
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