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Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd October 2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 268
Posted By PassivelyRich
Re: Help! Need advice on emailing potential employers

If you put:

Dear <Her First Name>,

.......

Yours sincerely,
<Your Full Name>
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd October 2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,045
Posted By GMD
Re: Has ranking in Google become harder or is it just me?

Actually Matt Cutts of Google had this to day about Ezine and using it for SEO purposes:

Do you recommend article marketing as an SEO strategy? - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic Forum 21st October 2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 940
Posted By travlinguy
Re: Ghost Stories

Okay, this one gives me the willies.

A few years back I was going with a gal full time. Her name was Cathy. She had a daughter who had been killed in a grinding car crash in the early morning...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th October 2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 940
Posted By MissTerraK
Re: Ghost Stories

This one is really creepy and scary and I will never forget it!

Even though it happened when I was only four years old, it is still as vivid as though it were just yesterday. One night in the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th October 2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,485
Posted By DianaHeuser
Re: Don't call me Dude!

That made me laugh. You guys are hilarious :D

Still going to unsub :p
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th October 2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 940
Posted By Robert Michael
Re: Ghost Stories

Just the other day, I was sitting in here on the laptop & I heard a VERY loud crash in the other room.

My dog was laying on the bed behind me, so it wasnt her. Wife was working, so it wasn't her....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th October 2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 940
Posted By travlinguy
Ghost Stories

Since it's the season I thought I'd relay a true story.

Back in the 1990s I was buying, fixing and reselling houses. I bought a house and went about the business of getting it ready to sell. I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th October 2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,042
Posted By Shadowflux
Re: What do you look for from article / content writers?

I think one of the biggest problems in the field of content writing comes from a lack of good definitions. What I mean is that people talk about content writing in a very broad sense when they're...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By Mr. Subtle
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Can I play too?

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Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By sandalwood
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

1) Great idea
2) Don't do any yards for free
3) Follow the tips about flyers from the pros in the previous posts
4) Minimum charge = $50
5) Be over at my house tomorrow at 9 and the fifty will be...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By Mr. Subtle
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

When the leaves start falling I have to go out (at least) once a week and blow them off my loooong driveway:

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Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By DaniMc
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Doing ANY yards for free is TERRIBLE advice.

I had a bad business failure about ten years ago and was literally feeding the family from food charities. I bullied my way back out of debt doing...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By RedShifted
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

I would target affluent neighborhoods. My cousins does general landscaping but he has only targets wealthier people. This is after 12 years of busting his ass in middle income to low income...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By vndnbrgj
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

I would look at getting a leaf vac.
I would go to DrLeafVac.com
Order that. If you don't have a riding mower, you can go to a John Deere dealer
And buy a riding mower, trailer combo.
Now you can...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th October 2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By dalegolden
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Good thinking. I hope you will get success with it. Thinking from whatever you have, is the best thinking. Do not think from the top while you are at the bottom.

All the best wishes for you. :)
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 08:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By kenmichaels
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Stop;

Grab rake, bags/ blower / mower ... edger if you have one.

knock on every door you see.

script(s)

Hi, i am bob, i see your grass is a little high, i am starting a new route,
i will...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 441
Posted By ewenmack
How To Sell More Stuff

You can't sell in your ads when it's boring or
it's been seen before.

One way to fix this is to have it look like it's a hand written note
on a lined piece of paper, and colored is good too.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By John Durham
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Leaf raking is very LITERALLY a business that ten year olds start every day. Go door to door, thats the classic way. I did it myself as a kid, as Im sure many others have.

If you are a little...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By ewenmack
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Here's the flyer to put in mailboxes

Enjoy!
Ewen

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Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By xlfutur1
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

I would gladly pay someone $50 to rake and clean all the leaves out of my yard. Last time I had it done 3 guys charged me $150 and they didn't do the greatest job. Someone could make a killing in my...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By RichAnderson
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

I remember back in 2008 I was laid off for about six months. A buddy of mine that was also laid off called me and asked if I wanted to make some extra cash. He said he had a job raking leaves for a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,300
Posted By Red Kaiser
Re: Advice for starting a leaf raking business?

Make people WANT for someone to rake their leaves.

"Want to ensure your lawn is vibrant and has no bare patches in the spring? Then you should rake your leaves today! BETTER YET, hire me to do it...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th October 2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,109
Posted By zimbizee
Re: WHY do you want to sell websites to business owners?

Here some ideas

Why your biz needs a website

The public now expects businesses and organizations to have a Web site

List your services

It's open 24/7, providing prospective clients...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th October 2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,902
Posted By midasman09
Re: I think I am going to start an offline business cleaning garages.

My goodness....I told a guy who was "down and dejected" to go down to "O-Reillys Auto Parts" and some "BLUE MAGIC Headlight Lens Restorer". Get a few Fiber Rags and go to a local Used Car Lot and...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th October 2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,902
Posted By John Durham
Re: I think I am going to start an offline business cleaning garages.

My Dad went to prison for two years, because he got behind on his taxes.

When he got out they gave him a hundred bucks dropped him off somewhere in the middle of Dallas.

He went and got a cheap...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th October 2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,685
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: For my fellow warriors: What Business Owners Really Think

Guys; I own a retail store as well as my local internet marketing service.

On this forum, you can read cold calling tips and complete pitches by a few very smart people. But it seems they never...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th October 2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,685
Posted By SJJPFTW
For my fellow warriors: What Business Owners Really Think

I put this up in the war room yesterday, but I think its something all offliners would enjoy so I am putting it out here as well. If your not a war room member, I encourage you to become one as it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th October 2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,412
Posted By MissTerraK
Re: WHO ON THE FORUM IS A FULL-TIME FREELANCE WRITER?

Excellent advice Jason!

Oh, and don't forget to have your WFH thread in your signature. ;)

Terra
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,553
Posted By Joseph Robinson
Re: JUST made my first dollar online!!!! so happy.... this def works

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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st August 2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,402
Posted By Joseph Robinson
Re: Dear Writers: Where Do You Find Quality Clients?

:rolleyes: Until you start checking non-IM sites and almost any offline publication. See what you can get as a writer there and you'll puke at the thought of .02 per word.

A good example I just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 33,765
Posted By eibhlin
Re: Paid Article Writing

I can answer this, with over 20 years' experience writing articles, online and offline. I can even give you the history of the online markets for writers. And, since I'm a writer who loves to write,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th March 2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,752
Posted By jpeddler
Re: Writers: Ask for More…But Only If You’re Worth It

Hi Folks,

This was an impromptu, quickie, unscripted, and very un-pretty video that will help you get going with the business model I have been posting about - starting TODAY!

For those of you...
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