Archive for the 'Marketing' Category

Many advertisers think they’ll run one ad and get rich from it.
The reality is much more harsh.
Here’s how one experienced advertiser explained the sales process through advertiser in 1885.
Of course today, it should be easier right?
The more I think about it, for planning purposes, 20 sounds like a good number. If fewere contacts are required, [...]

I’ve been cleaning up the main page of my work at home blog.
I decided to aggregate all the free ebooks I’m giving away (7 so far) at this
Free Home Business Ebooks Squidoo Lens
The link for this lens will remain on the main page but it cleans it up some.

Did you know that doing a post card mailing that leads people to a website that offers a strong sales letter combined with an email capture system may actually be easier to perform and more profitable than a “pay per click” campaign?
It depends on your target of course, but with highly specific mailing lists and [...]

I ran across a really fine introduction to marketing strategy that I’d like to share with you. Here’s an excerpt, buy I think you’ll really enjoy the entire article on just how to think about your marketing.
From Escape From Cubicle Nation…
For new entrepreneurs, I think this is a very common problem.  There are so many [...]

So far, I’ve seen bloggers using Skypecast to reach out to their audiences.

I imagine network marketers can use this too for small downline meetings (up to 100) or any sales network for that matter which is connected via the Internet.
Churches could use it for digitally linked Bible studies.
Professionals might be able to use this for [...]

Ok, time for some Friday Afternoon fun…
Here’s how to use Diet Coke & Mento’s to make a “Soda Soaker”
Remember to try it OUTSIDE!

(And check out the power of viral video to make money and get people thinking of your products and services while you’re at it!)

This is not home business related per se, but it’s one of Dane’s best posts ever in my opinion… My only question is how does a barber get a liquor license?

The following is an excerpt from The Entrepreneur’s Manual, by Richard White and published in 1977. Although it’s long out of print, and some [...]

Trump University if offering a free 18 page report on Trump’s 10 Commandments of Branding if you’re brave enough to answer 4 questions and give them your contact information.
No, I don’t think “the Donald” will be calling you personally to solicit your enrollment.
While we’re at it though… what do YOU think those 10 Commandments [...]

Frank Bettger who wrote “How I Raised Myself From Failure To Success In Selling” went from starvation to doing well selling life insurance.
His story is a classic dating back from the early 1930’s.
He did what modern folks call “Sales Cycle Optimization” but he didn’t have that fancy name for it.
Instead he kept a [...]

Here Marketer Stephen Pierce uses the Revver.com platform to get his message out.
This 5 and a half minute video is about the “Power to Create Profits” and relates to building and maintaining marketing momentum for your online or offline business.
“Before profits can happen, you have to take action…”