Feb
8
You Attract Who You Are On The Internet! By: Martin Lemieux
Being online is not only about getting your piece of pie, it's
also about what kind of pie you are getting. Your company is
often being measured by many other business people online. There
are many ways that people are keeping an eye on you.
- Search engine placements - Number of incoming links - Alexa
ranking - PR Rating online - Website growth - What others are
saying
The reason why people do this is because, we are all looking ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
7
Everybody Loves A Freebie!
It's true! Who doesn't like to get free stuff, no matter how
cheap, lame or unwanted? You know it, I know it and you can be
darn sure the marketing departments at the big boys out there
know it and thrive on it.
So why aren't YOU doing it too?
Giving away promotional freebies is a great way to get people to
buy from you, to sign up for newsletters, to get a heap of free
advertising and to generally boost the profile of your business
both in the online and offline ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
6
Writing EFFECTIVE Ad Copy For YOUR Ezine by Laurie Rogers
Copyright July 2002
Many people just don't want to face the fact that effective ad
copy is very detrimental to YOUR success. Let's face it, if your
ad copy is poor, sales just are NOT going to happen and it will
leave you feeling FRUSTRATED. Today I have put together a VERY
simple, yet EFFECTIVE way of writing ads for your ezine. I have
taught this method to the publishers that currently use
http://www.optinfrenzy.com and it did help ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
5
The bad news is: All the time. The good news is: It isn't that
hard.
'Market research' may sound like a complicated concept, but it's
something you do all the time. It's just a matter of becoming
aware of it, and orienting it toward your product or service.
Most people, once they get the hang of it, love it. In fact many
of us can't stop doing it!
We are all consumers as well as sellers. All day long we are
bombarded with sales messages, by the marketing of others.
Paying attention to what ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
4
www.motivatedentrepreneur.com
Advertising & Public Relations
Navigating Advertising Avenues
By Ryan M. Hoback, Motivated Entrepreneur Incubation & Consulting
So we are sitting at a large round table with a mess of
scribbled notes, thoughts, ideas, and we are not sure where to
go next. We are ready to develop a plan or at least a rough
scheme and move forward. So what is the message we are trying to
get across to our target customer base? What is our advertising
attraction?
We need to first sit ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
3
Budweiser has the frogs. McDonalds has Ronald. Goodyear has the
baby. Each of these companies has used different images as a
means of advertising with traditional media. Television, radio,
and print ads have been extremely successful in helping
companies develop a successful brand image. With the World Wide
Web, however, marketing departments struggle to incorporate
traditional advertising into a high-tech medium like the
Internet.
The Internet continues to grow at a rapid pace. Billions ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
2
To become an occupational health and safety professional you
must have educational qualifications and experience. You also
must pass certain written examinations. All occupational health
and safety specialists and technicians must go through on the
job and classroom training, to learn about the relevant laws and
inspection procedures.
The federal government and some other employers require that you
have a 4-year college degree in safety, or some allied subject,
to be eligible for some ...Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
1
As you begin your new home business you will find there will be
hundreds of distractions that will fight for your time and
attention.
If you are new to working from home you will have to deal with
such issues as family interruptions, friends, neighbors,
television, radio, visitors, email and phone calls.
You must structure your time and set a schedule to work on your
home business. If you were working for someone else you would
not expect your friends and neighbors to stop by for a visit.
You ...Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
31
The muscle car era of old is long gone, but in its place are a
pack of 'modern marvels' that can tear up any track! The
Mercedes SLR McLaren, Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, and the
Nissan Z350, are all hot performers in their own right. The
first two will cost you a mint, the Nissan is more in reach.
Time to compare the models and let your imagination run wild.
I believe it is the Kia Rio that retails for just under 10K. If
you were to buy 45 Rios you would just begin to match the price
of the ...Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
30
"Ten Tall Tales of Traditional Marketing That Cost You Tons"
Tall Tale #3 'Get your message in front of as many people as
possible'
Get it out there. Plaster it everywhere. Slap it on the side of
a bus. Paint it on a park bench. Cover your car in it. Shout it
from the highest mountain top. Do what ever you have to, but get
it out in front of as many people as possible.
WRONG'WRONG'WRONG'WRONG'WRONG!
Market yourself this way and you'll be spending countless hours
on your efforts. You'll be ...Read the rest of this entry »