Forum: Suggestion Forum
15th November 2012, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,831 Re: Established members only section
I feel the idea has merit but I don't believe I'd be a regular visitor because
of the Facebook and Skype groups I've joined are providing very good value,
are moderated and are more targeted to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th November 2012, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,053 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th October 2012, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,919 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th October 2012, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 160
Views: 18,341 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th October 2012, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,078 Re: Share Your Old School Marketing Techniques
I've been in sales and marketing for 30 years and I remember my first sales trainer saying, "Remember, your territory is your own business. Run it like one."
Back then, as now, the old school...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th October 2012, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,053 Re: Need Help badly $.! Help guys plz
Chet - I think shifting a mindset can help a lot.
Instead of looking for the best way to make money online, think about asking the best way to build a business online.
If you're just trying to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th September 2012, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,363 Re: 4 Things That Guarantee You Make Money Online?
Great post Jason. You referenced Marketing Seminars | Free Interviews | Consulting and Training (http://www.hardtofindseminars.com) which, in my opinion is one of the best, if not the best source of...
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Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events
25th April 2012, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 5,972 Re: Cincinnati Area
I just found this thread. I'm in Fairfield and am interested in participating. Melody, I sent you a PM.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th March 2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 927 Re: How to prove to client SEO is worth it?
First, I don't think you want to go in proving that SEO is worth it. It's not about selling or proving the worth of SEO, it's about selling benefits - increased sales and profits - to the owner.
...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th March 2012, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,076 Re: What are your favorite plugins?
I use a lot of what is mentioned above and also like All in one Favicon, Short codes deluxe (by Mark Dulisse) and Tiny MCE advanced (adds additional customization buttons to the kitchen sink).
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Forum: Mind Warriors
9th March 2012, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 4,555 Re: Does Meditation Really works ???
I've been meditating for years and I never perceived it as controlling my mind. Perhaps it could be said it's not allowing thoughts to control my mind. I'm emptying and calming my mind, which allows...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th February 2012, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 1,702 Re: Need help finding clients...please help!
People like to buy from people they trust so a key is to leverage the trust others have with their networks of friends, family, church, social service organizations, etc and use it to generate...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd February 2012, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,113 |
Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
6th February 2012, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 437 |
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display)
2nd February 2012, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 546 Re: Please could you rate this for me?
You may want to consider reducing the size of the
graphic header so that your entire headline is above
the fold. Either that or remove the car.
It's best to keep the length of your paragraphs...
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Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
24th January 2012, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 437 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th October 2011, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,536 Re: Best way to learn Wordpress/Online Marketing
I was about to respond but IMIQ summed up what I would say. Wordpress is simply a tool to deliver a marketing message. In the Market - Media - Message marketing triangle, wordpress is just a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th September 2011, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,205 Re: Why I think Cold Calling is the BEST!!...
I'd advise her to:
Prepare a list of every name she can think of from social networks, church,friends, former employers and co-workers (initially target 100 names).
Send a letter to them...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th September 2011, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,205 Re: Why I think Cold Calling is the BEST!!...
Cold calling works. I don't do it often but if I get a somewhat cold lead, I'll go ahead and either call on the phone or stop in. In the time I can say, "I'll put a package together, mail a letter,...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th September 2011, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 570 Re: Lead Gen / Prospect Management
Check out More Than 5 Million Users Work Online With Zoho (http://www.zoho.com/). Go to the bottom and click on the CRM module. There's a free version that I just started using. I haven't gotten real...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
15th September 2011, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 888 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
15th September 2011, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 888 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th September 2011, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,270 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th September 2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 880 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th September 2011, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 634 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th September 2011, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,270 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th September 2011, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,270 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
13th September 2011, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 576 Re: What Gold Are You Finding In 'View Source'
In addition to the points mentioned above about tags, descriptions, etc., I like it when someone has bunch of flash but doesn't understand why they get no traffic. View source reveals there's nothing...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th September 2011, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th September 2011, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 543 Re: Client Referral Commission?
I pay 10% and send an occasional gift card or other physical gift (Omaha steaks are well-received) as a thank you.
I used to be in the incentives business and developed and managed some large...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th September 2011, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 611 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
13th September 2011, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 805 Re: Adword's keyword tool estimates discouraging!
I suggest a long-tail keyword strategy. I have a local HVAC client I've done well ranking for the short and long-tail keywords. I started with the long-tails to get traction and then continued on and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th September 2011, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 3,555 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
12th September 2011, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 3,555 Re: I closed 13 out of 15 meetings!
You're welcome Qamar. The Ari Galper interview is excellent. He also has an interview from a guy from Sandler Sales on cold-calling that is very good.
Michael Senoff is a great interviewer and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th September 2011, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 4,148 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
12th September 2011, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,021 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
10th September 2011, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,304 Re: "Quick Cash" - $360 A Day Taking Pictures
I can tell you from personal experience with this concept that it helps the business owner.
How will it increase profits? Depends on the business and you need to have the answer based on their...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th September 2011, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 728 Re: Iowa Off-liners - Get Ready
I have a client who switched from intuit to me. He had a couple major issues, which I pointed out: There was absolutely no SEO and his site did not appear in ANY searches. There were a lot of...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th September 2011, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 823 Re: My Offline Business Journey
It doesn't sound like you're that raw to me!!!
It helps to believe you are providing them 10x more value than you are charging. Anything else they are getting from you is going to help them make a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th September 2011, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 3,555 Re: I closed 13 out of 15 meetings!
Max - I agree with most of what you said except for the confidence issue.
The OP definitely looked like a presell, particularly with the inclusion of what is best for a sales letter. Maybe my logic...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 3,420 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 838 Re: Good WSO for getting offline salespeople?
Hiring good sales reps is part science, art and luck. In addition to finding them, managing, training and rewarding them come into play.
I used to work as a sales manager for a large corporation....
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 828 Re: Blunders and bloopers during meeting....
Years ago, when I was selling corporate travel accounts, I had an offer using Delta Airlines coupons. When I began my presentation, he got all bent out of shape because he already knew about the...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,040 Re: Nobody Cares About Your Products and Services
When I meet with a prospect, it's all about leads, prospects and sales. the technology is just a delivery vehicle. A lot of people tell me that I'm the first web guy that ever talked to them about...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,098 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 4,314 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 616 Re: Direct Mail - Send to Owner or Manager?
I'd say send it to both. I've been in several positions where I got a piece of direct mail and told the owner about it and we ended up buying the product/service (some of which were very expensive)....
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th September 2011, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,173 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
4th September 2011, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,602 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd September 2011, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 2,607 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd September 2011, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 451 Re: About writing articles and copyright
From the US Copyright Web site:
What is copyright infringement?
As a general matter, copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd September 2011, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 131
Views: 7,794 Re: PayPal Gets Some Competition! finally!
As someone mentioned above, customers like PayPal. As merchants selling IM and digital products, we obviously have a lot of major issues but the bottom line is that sales are stronger when PayPal is...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
1st September 2011, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 725 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
31st August 2011, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,602 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
31st August 2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 484 Re: What is the best guide for....
The above recommendations are great. You'll get a great education from Kennedy, Abraham on direct response marketing.
An excellent advertising book is "Oglivy on Advertising" by David Oglivy - I...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
31st August 2011, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,098 Re: Does Newspaper Advertising Work?
It's difficult to make a broad statement about whether they work or not because of the number of factors involved. In my opinion, most newspaper ads suck because they're image or branding ads.
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