Offline Marketing

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1. Online Branding ?--? Research your audience. To build your brand online, you must first have a clear understanding of your audience, especially before you begin creating content strategies and ... [read more]

I started my offline consulting business in May 2009. Like many of you, I wanted and needed to do something quickly to change my financial situation. I rolled my sleeves ... [read more]

I have several offline clients, but have a meeting with a new one next week. The referral actually came from a family member. I have gotten a few like this ... [read more]

It looks like I may have my first client though nothing is confirmed. Does anyone have any advice if it's better to offer one package vs two (the second being ... [read more]

I had lunch with a friend who wanted to hire me to re-do his website and SEO. He's been looking for awhile and can't seem to find the right person. ... [read more]

Hey guys, I have been doing seo fulltime since 1997 and local for about 3 years. I do local in the "traditional sense" and a few other ways I have ... [read more]

Your local yellow pages. Now get to it!

So from experience, what offline industries have responded the most to your telemarketing efforts for web design? I just started selling web design via telemarketing. I got a 4k list ... [read more]

I'm looking for people/teams to outsource the following duties: *People/teams/cos to do cold calling. (Phone sales) *People/teams/cos to research prospects and compile lists to call on. *People/teams/cos to perform PPC/SEO ... [read more]

Hi Guys Actually I am newbie to IM and got no computer knowledge. Can someone explain to me how can I desogn a website with wordpress pls? What's PHP by ... [read more]

The town I live in is around 40,000 +/- and most of the businesses have minimal competition. Has anyone had any luck building an offline consulting business in a town ... [read more]

Hi, I have seen several reports about offline marketing for local businesses. I know how to approach the business but what I need to know is what someone would sell ... [read more]

Hey Warriors, Ive decided I want to wet my feet with this type of business. Im looking for the most important type of questions to ask a potential client. Something ... [read more]

WOOT WOOT! :p I made ten phone calls, left a lot of messages, got two "no's" and one appointment! Holy cow, what do I do now? LOL

Can some one explain to me What the Word Press and Plug Ins? Pls I will appreciate your help Thx

What are some of the pros and cons of outsourcing work overseas? Hoping folks can share some of their experiences

Google has implemented changes for local searches, but I'm not certain it is very effective. I think Google would be better off in actually generating their own local directories. I ... [read more]

OK, So about a week ago i decided i have to quit my job. I have my own online project which im currently working on during after business hours, and ... [read more]

Okay, all you experts, I have a question. Some of the towns I want to market to have very small populations...1500 is right around the population of most of them, ... [read more]

Doing some nightly reading and came across this in the times: Google, Groupon: Google in talks to buy Groupon deals site - latimes.com I will be very interested to see ... [read more]

Lat month I started a beginner IM challenge here on the warrior forum. It was just a place for beginners to help each other out on the IM journey. I ... [read more]

In terms of SEO - how do I know what to charge per keyword? For Google Places optimization - how do I know what to charge? I just have absolutely ... [read more]

Just thought i'd share an idea to you 'offliners'. I live in a village that has around 20,000 people. There was one blog for the village, but the guy had ... [read more]

I'm looking for a simple Google Places eBook to offer as an opt-in on my Landing Page, any suggestions????

Hello All, Can anyone tell me why some of my local searches turn up listing that look something like this -- and others turn up results that are like this-- ... [read more]

Hi there, I'm wondering which service is easier to sell to local business? Google Places or SEO? Which service tends to get more traffic to their websites between get ranking ... [read more]

Just received a letter via U.S. mail from a company called "Web Listings Inc". It looks EXACTLY like a bill for $85.00. It lists a domain name that I own ... [read more]

Seems most people are focusing on SEO and/or building websites for local businesses. I'm wondering if anyone is using actual strategies to help a business owner increase their profits, optimize, ... [read more]

Hi Guys, Google Places looks like the place for any local business to be, so I've been exploring and looking at how to do this, so here is my concern/question. ... [read more]

Guys, now that there have been some major changes with Google Places I have noticed that I am able to dominate the Places with using traditional SEO. My maps/places have ... [read more]

Ok, Just got back from vegas last week, spending time with some of the best marketers in the world. Mike Filsaime's private event, what a great event! Anyway so I ... [read more]

My client just deleted his Google Places account and asked me to create a new listing under a different email address. After he deleted the existing one, I went in ... [read more]

I've got several sites that are on the front page of Google and ready to be turned into Lead Generation sites. My question/concern is how do I guarantee that businesses ... [read more]

I am curious if there are any decent WSOs you would recommend in regards to starting up my own brick and mortar consulting firm. I know there are plenty out ... [read more]

I tried to find on the web a free simple software that can be used on POS and will be able to collect email and name of clients and maybe ... [read more]

Can anyone here recommend any forums where small business owners congregate? The first few listed in a Google search resulted in forums that seem to get little action other than ... [read more]

Ok, I am going to ask this because I have a client that would like me to use Google Phone Number to track our efforts. So, I would assume that ... [read more]

I'm helping my sis to rank for her business and she is literally across the street from the money town. What's my best strategy to rank her for this other ... [read more]

Hello Offline warriors, I am trying to get my client in the top 3 of google places when someone searches for her line of business in our area. Any ideas ... [read more]

I see some "bullets" (old style), some new, some on page 1, some on page 2. I just found a page with three "new style" listings on page 1 and ... [read more]

I know this is a broad based question because there are many different services all of us offliners are selling. However I'm curious if you are finding that certain services ... [read more]

picking up the phone, randomly calling someone and then selling to them is a fundamental pillar of a succesfull salesman. If you think you can become successful at this game ... [read more]

Are you a link spammer? If so, stop it! If I find a blog or forum to get a backlink, if I can't make a post/comment that is relevant and ... [read more]

Hey warriors, I always hear about offline marketing but I just have questions about it and I hope you guys can help me answer it. 1)What's offline marketing all about? ... [read more]

So I've been thinking about coming up with a proposal for my friends dental practice. I figure I can rank easily for the city and state she's in for dentistry ... [read more]

I am just going to go out on a limb here. Does anyone have some 'copy' of what works for them in an email or letter?? something you would be ... [read more]

Fellow warriors: I want YOU in my book! I've been asked to write a marketing book for Wiley Publishing and it's coming together nicely. There's a post about it on ... [read more]

i see alot of marketers here would get some business from local businesses and either do all the web design/seo/online marketing themselves or outsource it using this forum or a ... [read more]

Hi Guys I have quite a few new clients waiting for a seo report and quotes, i want to give them something proffessional looking, is there anything programs that anyone ... [read more]

Hi All, I would like to get some ideas how can I track my online campaigns to an offline local store? Its suppose to be based on success. Thought about ... [read more]

Hi all, Today I got a call from a prospect who wants to meet up to discuss his company's website and PR. The business is a directory of local businesses. ... [read more]

As I have written a few times along with others ... feed gurgle what it wants and it will reward your site. I know that is obvious to some extent, ... [read more]

Some online free classified ads are worthwhile and will get clicks and sales. But some are not... Lets have expert views for the same

Are google place pages guaranteed to be on page1 - if so how does that impact being able to optimize a local search page for local businesses to rank on ... [read more]

Hey guys, I'm looking for answers to a fairly confusing problem I'm experiencing. I'm doing some SEO work for a local dentist in New Zealand. Problem I have is that ... [read more]

So I am just digging into Offline marketing and was wondering, what are the BEST offline WSOs you have purchased? Thanks all!

Hey guys, just curious, what are you using for tracking phone calls as result of your marketing for your offline clients? I just need virtual number which I Can forward ... [read more]