Archive for May 10th, 2007

Before you pay for that ad, you need to restrain yourself for just a minute.
Sometimes we want something to happen so badly for our money, we end up pouring money down the drain.
Sure, you can buy an ad… but how will you process the leads you obtain?
That’s the rub.
If you don’t have a SYSTEM in […]

When you can’t seem to make any sales but you truly have a good product or service, the thing to do is to go out and talk to groups. Even small garden clubs (if they have folks who could conceivably buy your product or services or refer business) can be good places to begin. And usually they’re looking for […]

I guess websites like Newsmax are just catching on to the fact that there are people in some parts of the world who don’t have broadband. I told one city friend I didn’t have it at home and you’d have thought I’d told him I lived in a cave! But telecommuters are persevering in seeking […]

The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa has declared certain types of work at home advertisements to be illegal.
The opportunities which may no longer be advertised include typing work, addressing envelopes and labels, filling envelopes, gathering names and addresses, and compiling data, among others. However, this does not include typing work requested by the buyer […]

Bob Leduc’s short article on postcard marketing is good information for any marketing endeavor… It could almost as easily be used to describe a “squeeze page”, a “squidoo lense” created to generate leads, or an “elevator speech”.
1. Make a Big First Impression
Make your postcard look at first glance like a message from a friend instead […]

What’s the future of newspaper advertising? Here are some news items from the Newspaper Association of America.
Depending on your business - whether it’s local or not - it CAN drive traffic. Maybe.
But folks from the Advertising Director at Macy’s and the founder of Craiglist were offering some straight talk to an industry that’s been fat […]