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Forum: Offline Marketing 13th April 2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,749
Posted By grin
Re: Cold Calling- What am I doing wrong

Yeah a barter for 60 seconds is killer, especially since I know I may not be able to close a deal BUT I can convince someone I am THE guy to talk to in 60 seconds. I like that, great way to intro an...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th April 2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,742
Posted By grin
Re: Someone convince me to cold call

I really do know what that is like, and the whole topic is actually more complex than most people think it is; at least when you analyze the finer points. When you just act, then the details are...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th April 2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,466
Posted By grin
Re: Is BaseCamp the best PM software for clients?

I have experience in Project Management and I actually use MS Project; but that is probably over the top for most people. I keep all my project trees local and manage them local and then delegate...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th April 2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,485
Posted By grin
Re: Where Can I Outsource My Web Design For Offline Clients?

Those are definitely as good a suggestion as any. I prefer Elance, and then there is freelancer.com - but yeah oDesk can be sad at times, the best part is there operational systems; their systems to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,664
Posted By grin
Re: Internet Marketer is a meaningless title.

Yeah titles are not really that critical to me. I think however, when you are writing posts and communicating in short attention span manners, people are looking for a way to pigeon hole the concept...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,423
Posted By grin
Re: Is It OK to Add People to Your Email List After They Give You a Business Card?

Yeah I would agree, that is totally unacceptable. If I am on a list, but it comes across as genuine business communication that is fine; but when it is clear I am being hit with an impersonal...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd April 2011, 11:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,581
Posted By grin
Re: What to Do When Clients Won't Pay Upfront?

Yeah in New York that is a steal.
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd April 2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,581
Posted By grin
Re: What to Do When Clients Won't Pay Upfront?

I have to mention there are some theories of economics behind this question, and thereafter some accounting concepts.

First, net10-15-30-45 and all those are only agreements based on standards of...
Forum: Mind Warriors 27th March 2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,708
Posted By grin
Re: Law of Attraction NEVER Works..... For Me

Interesting point here. Newton discovered gravity while studying the law of attraction. In fact Newton was one of the few people who had translated it into English.

I started studying the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 27th March 2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,708
Posted By grin
Re: Law of Attraction NEVER Works..... For Me

I have been using the law of "attraction" for quite awhile and it works fine. For one thing, it's a law - not a device. What that ought to mean to anyone is that it does not DO anything, it just...
Forum: Offline Marketing 23rd March 2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 963
Posted By grin
Re: Any advice for a struggling young entrepreneur?

Also had a major thought about competition and designers or even any professional services. You are not a product that is pre-packed and ready to ship just like the 100,000 others. People are not...
Forum: Offline Marketing 23rd March 2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 963
Posted By grin
Re: Any advice for a struggling young entrepreneur?

Well that sounds just about IDENTICAL to when I was 26 and started doing business as a designer. Simple fact is that designers are an interesting mix in business. On one hand you have a style of...
Forum: Offline Marketing 22nd March 2011, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 805
Posted By grin
Re: How to set up an autoresponder for a client?

I have an aweber account, I just create a list for them on my account. I tell them straight up that they can get their own account, but "normal" customers often don't get the idea till it starts...
Forum: Offline Marketing 22nd March 2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 642
Posted By grin
Re: Can anyone recommend a good eMail program?

Email clients and servers are not really that far apart from the actions they perform. When you are looking into how to get them to send or receive the biggest thing you have to look at is how the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th March 2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,885
Posted By grin
Re: Telemarketing

Whether you are doing it yourself or hiring someone to do it, I think its best to set aside a time and just get it done. I enjoy it once I have made my first call, what is daunting is dialing over...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th March 2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,184
Posted By grin
Re: Considering Using Ubuntu -- Any IMers Using This OS?

I have Ubuntu 10.10 on a Dell 1525 from 2008. I use it as a development platform but it also does some really cool tricks if you are familiar with LaTex and spinning articles. The software...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th March 2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 843
Posted By grin
Re: 3300 browsing WSOs!!

Not really. It really seems to "depends on the weather" sometimes. It really just comes down to who is on at the moment and what kind of content you are showing people. I have had people PMing me...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th March 2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,238
Posted By grin
Re: The Dreaded "I Don't Know You," - How To Overcome?

Wow I could not agree MORE about that. It's also just like any gimmick, if you do it once they will keep expecting it.

I take solice in the feeling that I am in DEMAND. When I did my first two...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th March 2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 940
Posted By grin
Re: Get Past the "gatekeeper" with your message

As far as holograms and advertising go, they are all over it. Of course you have to figure out how to display the light in any given point in space; so far they are still bouncing the light off of...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th March 2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,728
Posted By grin
Re: Online Project Management Software recommendations>

I use Microsoft Project - but of course that is the HIGH end. In my free ebook from my link below I briefly go over open project - OpenProj | Serena Open Source and Hosted Project Management...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th March 2011, 01:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 546
Posted By grin
Re: What business is best for press release ?

I am not a PR person, but I do play one on TV. Actually, I have known some PR people and what really popped out as I got to know them was that what they did and what a journalist does is almost...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th March 2011, 01:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,201
Posted By grin
Re: Anyone actually doing mobile marketing

I am actually getting into what this entails. I have worked with it on the development side and have been discussing it with prospects and clients. One of the things that interests me is GPS...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th March 2011, 06:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,840
Posted By grin
Re: $2800 in four days Using Telemarketers- Just thought I would share (The story not the MONEY!)

Hey Krzysiek,

yeah the time thing is an issue, especially when the jobs are much more unique and custom solutions - then delegating these can take up time just explaining it to yourself or...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th March 2011, 05:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,840
Posted By grin
$2800 in four days Using Telemarketers- Just thought I would share (The story not the MONEY!)

So its about time I started writing back after reading so much. I should also like to thank Adam "Maverick" Nolan, Amir Luiz and John Durham as I really found some key points of interest in their...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st January 2011, 02:53 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,622
Posted By grin
Re: IMPORTANT Google Places Announcement - Phone Verification is GONE

Might want to check out "MAC address changer"
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th January 2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 868
Posted By grin
Re: Has anyone had any REAL success in Real Estate marketing?

That is an interesting question. My answer is no, of course. I have been in several sales positions as well as Web related items. Real Estate makes me cringe. It's really no different in theory,...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th January 2011, 04:19 AM
Replies: 693
Views: 82,628
Posted By grin
Re: NEWBIES READ THIS!!! How Y-O-U Can Make 50k From Nothing With ZERO HTML Knowledge

Excellent post.

I have been in sales, media, advertising and "web design" for years. I have gone from coding gray background HTML in the 90's to Java based sites that are hyper quick and...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th January 2011, 12:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,085
Posted By grin
Re: Door to Door Vs. Telemarketing for Offline Clients.

Very interesting points coming up here. Kind of an apples and oranges comparison though don't you think? I mean the end result is the same, but every tactic mentioned here is a must in my opinion...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th May 2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 801
Posted By grin
Re: What font do u use for text?

I think its interesting that this has become confused in the academic world. The essentials are that you have a serif when you want someone to be able to read the words easily and sans-serif when you...
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