Looking at the Competition
A common bragging claim some businesses have is that they never look at the competition.
This statement attempts to convey both a rugged individuals, a faith in one’s own product and a dismissal of the competitor.
While this may seem like confidence on the surface it is actually quite self defeating.
When it comes to […]
How to Effectively Outsource Without Being Eaten Alive By Your Service Providers
Outsourcing is defined as retaining services from an individual or company that would normally be done in house. Examples of some things that may be outsourced are payroll administration, benefits administration, accounting, information technology and website management.
It has also become common in recent years for some companies to outsource some administration and secretarial functions […]
Five Ways Blogging Can Help You Grow Your Business
Blogging is one of the best ways to reach new clients and prospective customers, as well as maintain your existing readers and clientele. Blogs provide continuously fresh content that attracts new readers on a regular basis and are often much easier to locate in search engines than traditional websites.
There are many, many ways […]
Six Easy Steps for Proper Business Ethics and Etiquette
So you are finally in the world of owning your own business? It took a lot to finally get you to where you are now. You have everything set up. All your ducks are in a row. You think that everything is going to be smooth sailing from here.
You are ready to cut the […]
A Strange Path to Search Engine Optimization
Some may consider this strategy for search engine optimization to fall into the category of the bizarre. And, yes, there will be a number of critics of this concept who will say that it is a burdensome method of search engine optimization.
Well, that is their right and they do not have to go about […]
People Think Of Blogging As Merely A Method Of Performing Personal Musing…
Far too often people think of blogging as merely a method of performing personal musing. Well, many blogs are personal musing ventures and there is nothing wrong with that. Actually, many of these blogs are relatively entertaining.
Then, there is the notion of promotional blogging which is a great method of marketing a product, service […]
Monetizing Your Blog Through Quantifying!
There is much in the news these days about paid blogging and how it is an effective form of online marketing. This can be tremendous news for those who operate a blog as there is significant income that one can make from selling advertising space on a blog.
Some, however, will say that this statement […]
9 Important Steps for Maximizing Your Marketing ROI
Track all interactions with your subscribers and customers, Effectively segment and then target.
When dealing with multiple databases or CRM systems consolidate them to a single platform or application. Data Cleansing may be required to raise the data quality.
Develop policies and procedures around opt-in marketing (Permission marketing). Safe guard customer data.
Execute your campaigns (Email, Snail Mail, […]
Plan, Position & Personalize Every Email for Maximum Success
Last year alone I wrote about 150 broadcast e-mails to my list (significantly less )when compared to other internet marketers.
If you do the arithmetic that’s about one e-mail every three days. Some marketers tell you to e-mail your list once a day. Some once a week and some just ask you to test and […]
A Small Gift To You For Visiting This Blog
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This CD is not for sale but just for visiting my […]
