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Joe Sabah hosts an annual seminar on “Speaking for Fun and Profit”. Perhaps you’re interested… How to Speak for Fun and Profit – Now in its 30th year In Denver, CO – Don’t worry; if you are in another state, we will be making this available as an online course soon. This is a new [...]

This article makes a good point. It’s titled How To Compete With A Million Other Groupon Clones: Find A Niche. Groupon is a “daily coupon” website. It’s basically an email list that charges advertisers to send out their “coupons” called Groupons. Many small businesses I’d likely never hear about otherwise send me their coupons this [...]

It has taken me years and it is still slow sometimes but then suddenly something like this CNN interviewcomes along and it seems worthwhile.I have been being asked how I landed these stories and I want to share with you what I did to get interviewed for stories like this one and others in the [...]

Here are some possible sample headlines for building a network marketing report. Yes, they need to be “tweaked”. But this is a simple test I’d like you to help with. Which of these headlines is most interesting to you? Could you tell me in a comment? Thanks. 1 How to build a part-time business while [...]

When we work so hard to make ONE SALE, wouldn’t it be nice to pick up some extra business. It’s possible… it happens all the time. Today Markus will give you some ideas on how that’s done! “You want fries with that?” This is a famous cross sell technique that sells a lot of potatoes [...]

As I was doing some reading, I cam across this book… Success Made Simple: An Inside Look at Why Amish Businesses Thrive. I always enjoy visiting different Amish communities whether they’ve been in Tennessee, Ohio, or Pennsylvania. I enjoy seeing Amish culture where families work together. For the most part the Amish work at home, [...]

Here are some great Summertime Marketing Tips that can set your business apart from the competition. They are fun and – based on the local businesses here – they are NOT something people in business ordinarily think of doing. They’re great things to tie in with the local media as well. I’m too old to [...]

How to Use Social Media for Competitive Intelligence tells you something about using Social Media to spy on your competition…and hopefully improve your own sales and service. The simplest way is to search twitter for tweets about your competitors. What are they saying about them? Are they ecstatic at a new product? Are they complaining [...]

According to Joe Mullich who writes for American Express’ OpenForum.com,the Institute for Local Self-Reliance found that local retailers in areas with strong buy local or think local campaigns increased sales by an average of 3 percent during the holidays. That’s nearly three times greater than areas without such campaigns. Businesses use a variety of approaches [...]