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Forum: Offline Marketing 18th April 2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,187
Posted By payoman
Why I Nearly Gave Up, And How I Bounced Back

So I haven't made a post in a long time. Well, a constructive post that helped readers, anyway. I have dropped the odd question in this forum, or another, but I wanted to give anyone who knows my...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th February 2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By John Durham
Proof that it works!!!

Do Directory Sites Work? Yes.

Does starting a mailing list work? Yes

Does cold calling Work? Yes

Does Direct mail work? Yes

Does Emailing work? Yes
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th December 2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,504
Posted By BillHus
I Retired/Quit My $80k/Yr Job.....Offline FullTime Now!

I've been on this forum a little over a year and its been quite a journey for me. Before I get into that let me say that I'm not releasing any WSO free or paid. I could care less about marketing...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th December 2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By sandalwood
And you say you can't make one phone call...

I just received word that my buddy's world record is official. He sent along this:

"The most consecutive boxing rounds is 120 and was achieved by David Smith (Australia) at the Holy Trinity Church...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th December 2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,014
Posted By Warrior Ben
TRUE CONFESSION: I drove my $100k business INTO THE GROUND by Getting a JOB and NEGLECTING CUSTOMERS

Hello there fellow Warriors!!

I must say, it’s been awhile since I’ve posted here on Warrior Forum. Over a year, in fact! For those who don’t know me, I spent quite a bit time on here in 2011 when...
Forum: Offline Marketing 24th November 2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 524
Posted By Aaron Doud
Small Business Saturday

Who is out prospecting today?

Seems like a good day to catch the owners in store and talk to them about the changing landscape of business and how you can help.
Forum: Offline Marketing 24th November 2012, 01:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,020
Posted By Matthew J
Re: The "Secret" to email Success!

I regularly do cold email. Here are the tactics that have worked best for me. As always your mileage my vary.

1.)My subject lines are usually some variation of "Quick Question", "Recent...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st November 2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Ellen C Braun
Re: Happy Thanks Giving - My gift to You.

Madlion,

YOU'VE GOT TO BE KIDDING!

Really? There's no magic bullet? No WSO that will bring me millions while I sip margaritas on the beach? Are you trying to say that there are no 'get rich...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st November 2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Claude Likes The Offline Marketing Section

This is really for the Administrators, but I thought I would share.

I belong to three Forums. Two in my core business, and this forum.

What makes this forum superior? Is it that internet...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th November 2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,297
Posted By abbot
I totally "SALEBLOCKED" a yellowpages salesman today...

I don't know about you guys...but I absolutely HATE yellowbooks and anyone associated with them. I constantly find either myself or one of my team members arguing with them over the phone about...
Forum: Offline Marketing 29th October 2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 958
Posted By Jeremy Bratcher
Closed My First Sale Today!

Just wanted to start out by saying thanks to all my fellow offliner warriors. I usually lurk the forums and only contribute when I know it's of value so I don't think anyone here "knows" me.

I...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th October 2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,249
Posted By peter_jones
How I paid off $50k debt using offline marketing – Thanks to the Warrior Forum!

Hey Warrior,

This post is to say thanks to the Warrior Forum and also provide you with my tips and advice.

Around 4 years ago I was in around $50k of debt, caused by spending far too much on...
Forum: Offline Marketing 22nd October 2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 937
Posted By Danny Archer
Strike while the irons hot with new PayPal Here app...

Not looked in to all the details yet however PayPal's new offering could be the ideal tool for off-line marketers doing face to face meetings with clients.

This will enable you to take payment...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th October 2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By Andrew H
Spend money to make money - the newbies guide

This post will be more for the new people than those that are established, but I think it's something that isn't talked about that much so I wanted to make a post. Keep in mind this post is coming...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th October 2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By payoman
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

$200 in 5 weeks working 3 hours a day? That is really terrible.

Didn't you notice that Dan Kennedy aimed his newsletters at VERY high end, expensive professions such as Dentists, Chiropractors,...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Mwind076
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

I PM'd you earlier...message me back, I can give you lots of pointers.

Cold calling would easily be your best bet since you are limited on time with your other job.
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Mwind076
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

I may have missed, it, but how does doing a coupon as a bag stuffer bring in NEW customers?



Where is the part to bring in new ones?
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 11:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Michael Travis
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

Who wants to sign up for a newsletter? I know I don't. I get enough of them without signing up. However, if I can get a coupon to use on my visit or the next visit to the store I would really...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Mwind076
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

It's not a shocker...I'm going to recommend that since you KNOW you are in the beauty niche, you CALL THEM and set an appointment to sell yourself. Do it over the phone, or in person, but set the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Michael Travis
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

Karen,

Many retail businesses have tried newsletters before without much success. Their failure is mainly due to not puttting in the time after they get people to sign up or not having enough...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By garyfromdurham
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

Hi Karen

I use newsletters to generate business too with great results.

My advice would be to send out a targeted, personalised direct mail letter which is much more effective than an email. ...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By vndnbrgj
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

I know the model she is speaking of....

You get business owners to pay a monthly fee for a newsletter.
So, they pay you xx in exchange for a newsletter they in turn send to their clients in order...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th October 2012, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By iAmNameLess
Re: Loving my new Business model, but it's just not loving me back! Any ideas what I can do better?

It's not a business model until you're generating business.

You're seeing the harsh reality of business, how difficult it is to make it without some kind of decent budget.

Why do you love the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th October 2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,882
Posted By XponentSYS
Re: $11,100.00/Month - Here's how you can do it - today.

A fellow warrior PM'd me and told me two things....

1. She was getting good response with LinkedIn but wanted to try some other means of marketing.... HOWEVER:

2. My Post Card method was too...
Forum: Offline Marketing 2nd October 2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,264
Posted By imsolutionsgroup
Here's a small but powerful tip for your LinkedIn profile

When creating/editing your LinkedIn profile there is a section called "Websites" which can be found under the "Additional Information" Section.

When you click on "edit" to add your website(s), you...
Forum: Offline Marketing 29th September 2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,882
Posted By Joe Benjamin
Re: $11,100.00/Month - Here's how you can do it - today.

Do your research on this forum and on Google.

That's what I did and you'll get plenty of information
that'll answer those questions and more as you hit a
few snags along the way.

Think of it...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th September 2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,575
Posted By Irish Intuition
Bob Ross, making money and some soul

Hey all,

I just had some random ponderings I thought may help you out.

First on the docket is Bob and money. If you have interest in
making money from local businesses, his '9x12' is a great...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th August 2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,343
Posted By Irish Intuition
Re: Any good Linkedin warriors? quick question.....

I have a lot of success on Linkedin... DO NOT send out bunches
of messages. You will get banned.

First seek out those in the niche you are focused on and send them
connection requests. If they...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th August 2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,343
Posted By vndnbrgj
Re: Any good Linkedin warriors? quick question.....

Yes. Your best bet is to start your own group and get business owners to join your group.
Then, mail all of them once a week.

However, you shouldn't be relying on just LinkedIn to grow your...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th August 2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,125
Posted By Kung Fu Backlinks
Never NEED another client again...

I want to speak out to those that may be so hungry for a sale, they're willing to take on any business.

Like I'm sure many of us have been, you may be in a situation where you need business to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th August 2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By kebertt
Re: Good Idea? or Bad Idea? Please advise!!

Marketing your services can be difficult and time consuming - instead of falling behind or outsourcing the work, have you considered finding a prospecting method that was easier to do around your...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th August 2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By Steve Solem
Re: Good Idea? or Bad Idea? Please advise!!

Don't know if it's legal or not, but something tells me it's probably against LinkedIns TOS.

Beyond that, while I might trust a family member or friend to do something like you suggested, I...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th August 2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 859
Posted By John Williamson
DO IT NOW!

For those of you (especially newbies) who spend too much time reading, thinking, and worrying, and fail to take action, this is for you:

DO IT NOW!

That tough decision you've been putting off,...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th August 2012, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By Lopaca
Re: Am I Ilegal or thinking this wrong??

Make sure you use a qualified email service or you could get tagged and all your emails will end up in your targets junk file or not at all. Don't skimp on this or you will have a very low open rate....
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th August 2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By flamewave
Re: Am I Ilegal or thinking this wrong??

ok now I see thats its a list of unsolicted emails, dont mak them spammy and you will be fine.
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th August 2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By flamewave
Re: Am I Ilegal or thinking this wrong??

its not illegal to send emails, you just need to make sure that they know why they are getting the email.

EXAMPLE

Hey xxxxx,

I am sendng you this beecuase you subscribed to to blah blah.......
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th August 2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By iAmNameLess
Re: Am I Ilegal or thinking this wrong??

Yes it has an auto responder option, but you can import your own list and send away.
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th August 2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By iAmNameLess
Re: Am I Ilegal or thinking this wrong??

Possibly slightly illegal but a lot of people do it. You're about to do it the wrong way though.

Sign up for mail chimp to test it out, free up to 2K subscribers... don't send affiliate links.
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th August 2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 972
Posted By imsolutionsgroup
Did you know you could add a video to your LinkedIn Profile?

With a lot of talk on LinkedIn lately on the forums I thought it would be helpful for me to post a video on how to add a video to your LinkedIn profile. This is a great way for you to get your...
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th July 2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,605
Posted By JaceBarnett
The 8 Simple Rules of Sales

I do apologize for posting this again. I had posted it yesterday, and it seems that the thread had disappeared. I'm not sure why, because I am extremely confident that this information doesn't...
Forum: Offline Marketing 29th June 2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,516
Posted By AmarieP
Lead Gen Clients From Linkedin- How I Do It!

I thought I would share how I find clients for lead gen sites through Linkedin.

I have had great success with Linkedin and I am only posting what I have experience in.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th June 2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,882
Posted By Amber Jalink
Re: $11,100.00/Month - Here's how you can do it - today.

Consider getting an account with 2Checkout. Its like $50 to get an account, and you can accept credit cards *and* Paypal. I'm not doing the newsletter in this way as I'm occupied with another project...
Forum: Offline Marketing 25th June 2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,259
Posted By ShayB
Newbies - Offline Opportunities

I am a writer. I have wanted to make a living as a writer ever since I won a statewide writing contest in eighth grade. :D

I know about social media, SEO, building websites, and a lot of other...
Forum: Offline Marketing 15th June 2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,882
Posted By mydream247
Re: $11,100.00/Month - Here's how you can do it - today.

wow Brian you are right, I bought your wso, this post is in fact very similar, legal or not, that is not cool, because anyone who has bought your wso can vouch for the top level of customer service...
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th June 2012, 11:52 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 28,882
Posted By XponentSYS
$11,100.00/Month - Here's how you can do it - today.

I posted a few days ago because I was looking for a freelance writer and "let the cat out of the bag" as far as my business model goes.

I didn't think anything of it but apparently my "un-sexy"...
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th May 2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,476
Posted By Dinospider
Zero skills, but produced £5970 and £900 in recurring payments in just 4 weeks.

Now, I've always focused on Google Adsense niche sites, and currently have 50 websites each generating between $5-$50 per day.

Recently I've been thinking that having my income come from one...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,311
Posted By BrianTubbs
How to Generate Plot Ideas for Your Kindle Fiction

I've really enjoyed writing eBooks for the Kindle. I started with mostly nonfiction, but have started venturing into fiction of late (though all of my fiction titles are thus far under pen names)....
Forum: Offline Marketing 1st April 2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By cuttingedge
offline marketing, brick & motar stores, internet, my 2 cents

No matter what type of business you decide to enter, make a plan to help you become successful.

Summary: The idea hear is an "elevator pitch or "USP" which communicates what you/the business...
Forum: Mobile Marketing 28th March 2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,277
Posted By YellowGreenMedia
Re: Fed up with Mobile. What can I do with Jason Fladlins Mobile PRO

How many businesses did you approach, and what type of direct marketing did you do?

I understand your frustration but don't give up just yet, your next sale can be around the corner just walk us...
Forum: Mobile Marketing 28th March 2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,277
Posted By HypeText
Re: Fed up with Mobile. What can I do with Jason Fladlins Mobile PRO

It sounds to me like what you are missing is critical training on HOW to present the benefits Mobile to prospective clients.

There are many earning a very nice living from it, so if you are having...
Forum: Mobile Marketing 28th March 2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,277
Posted By Adwizard
Re: Fed up with Mobile. What can I do with Jason Fladlins Mobile PRO

Karen what program are you using if you never even used Jason's... sorry to hear your so discouraged but WillR has an awesome WSO that would nearly sell mobile for you. It is very inexpensive and is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By jacktackett
Re: Any Kindle Experts Out There???

You can use hyperlinking within the book to provide some interactivity - but not like you've described. basically goto/return. Maybe ok for quiz type books - but not crosswords/hangman/etc type...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By BeechHill
Re: Any Kindle Experts Out There???

I believe what you should consider, if you're looking for interactivity, is to make your book an app instead.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By WebPen
Re: Any Kindle Experts Out There???

You can highlight in a regular Kindle though, right?

So would you be able to set up crossword puzzles where you highlight the words?

....just a thought- definitely seems like an app is the best...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By edlewis
Re: Any Kindle Experts Out There???

Well....if it's interactive, it's not an ebook.

Kindle does allow publishers to publish active content and apps for Kindle.


Links:

Kindle Development Kit for Active Content...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By Slate Marketing
Re: Any Kindle Experts Out There???

Like the guys said above, it could definitely be done but it would not be a Kindle book, it would be an app.

Amazon has apps that are playable on the Kindle Fire and of course you could always...
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