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marketing

Show me the proof or shut up

16 June 2009

The most important thing I learned at a recent seminar was showing proof.
People are tired of talk.  They are tired of sales text with no proof.  Show the proof and you’ll convince them fast.  Don’t show them and you’re lose them faster.
Proof is what really counts.
Right now Twitter marketing programs are extremely hot.  I get [...]

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Free 30 minute consultation

22 May 2009

I was doing a free 30 minute consultation with a lady yesterday.  She had me look at her sales website and her marketing funnel.  I made several suggestions on how to tweak her website.  Plus some tips on how to get some traffic.
One of the tips was to turn off Google Adwords.  If your website [...]

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Twitter For Small Business

17 April 2009

I created a new DVD called Twitter For Small Business.
In it I explain:

How to stay social on twitter and still make money
My 90/10 rule
Best time to tweet
Best words to use in a tweet
How to find people in your niche
Automation tools to auto follow people
Applications to save you time

You can get your copy at Twitter For [...]

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Best Ways To Keep Social In Social Media Marketing And Still Make Money

24 March 2009

With social media you have to resist the opportunity to “hard sell”.  It’s like used car sales people selling during a funeral.  Instead of getting clients, you just made sure that these people will never buy from you ever.  Why?  Because it is a against etiquette to do this during social occasions.  Social media is [...]

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Email frequency: can you increase it safely?

9 March 2009

It’s not very well known that even big online email marketers are having their email subscription numbers staying pretty flat.  Not much growth.
This excellent article about 1) how much email you send compared to how much money you make, 2) what consumers say is too much email and 3) how frequency is tied to value [...]

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Is Twitter Good for Business?

12 January 2009

My mastermind met for the first time in person over the weekend.  Wendi from Wendi.com the famous online hypnotist was in Austin for a workshop.  Wendi invited the mastermind group to her mastermind session after the workshop and the topic of twitter came up.
Twitter is a community of friends and strangers from around the world [...]

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Google Articles

30 December 2008

Google recently launch Knol very quietly.  Google defines a knol as an authoritative article about a specific topic.  It is kinda of like EZine Articles.  Check it out.
Knol: a unit of knowledge.

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