Forum: Offline Marketing
25th March 2015, 08:53 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th September 2014, 12:59 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th August 2014, 01:32 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
31st March 2014, 11:33 AM
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Views: 1,201 Re: Inside sales training
Well, I see the OP has left us. But I really do have a book to recommend.
It's The Ultimate Book Of Phone Scripts by Mike Brooks.
Every approach has several proven scripts. Every sales...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th March 2014, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,775 Stop Asking To Speak To The Owner
I own a retail store. I'm the guy you guys call every day. So.....
It happened again, a few minutes ago.
Ring...ring...
"Hello, may I speak to the owner or manager?"
Me; "No". And I hung...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
19th February 2014, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,109 Re: Question About Business/Life
Thomharvey87,
First off, I for one Totally Disagree with almost every post in this thread. Why? Because if you quit to get a job the odds of you entering back into the realm of being an...
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Forum: Mobile Marketing
19th February 2014, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 380 Re: Mobile versus desktop
You could, coding a redirect for mobile users. But i say that nowadays you can view a rich coded website in your mobile browser, if it`s a responsive theme used.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
19th February 2014, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,138 Re: Gatekeeper asks: "Is this a sales call?"
I train my guys to always retain control of the conversation and a question like that automatically takes you out of control if you answer the question.
It's best to fire it right back at them.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
15th February 2014, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,255 Re: How I Got My First Clients from Craigslist
Everyone works differently and has their own preferences, but I'll be damned if I am giving my clients my cell phone number so they can reach me any time.
I train my clients a lot better than...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
25th January 2014, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,088 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
25th January 2014, 11:20 AM
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Views: 3,088 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd January 2014, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 4,455 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
21st January 2014, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,479 Re: Offline Local Business: SEO vs. PPC?
Ok first off I'm not really selling "PPC management". If I did then there is no way I could charge what I charge. It's just a fundamental shift in your approach. Leave the acronyms at home, this is...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
21st January 2014, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 4,455 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
15th January 2014, 02:30 AM
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Views: 4,455 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th January 2014, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,431 Re: What to do, what to do, what to do???
Perhaps it would be better to figure out why you "waste a ton of time preparing project proposals". I am totally not trying to be a smart ass :-) I just don't do proposals or anything that takes up...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th January 2014, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,431 Re: What to do, what to do, what to do???
I think this post from Perry Marshall may help you. Let's you tone back the free consultations.
Openline (http://www.perrymarshall.com/adwords/renaissance/openline/)
Also IMO offer a discount...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th January 2014, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,479 Re: Offline Local Business: SEO vs. PPC?
Actually I was moving most of my business in 2013 from SEO to PPC, and specifically licensing PPC campaigns. I'll tell you that the money is much greater with licensing than what I got with SEO.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th January 2014, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,333 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd January 2014, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,178 This section of the Forums could be better
focused if we'd have a sticky thread with a better description of what topics are actually "NOT" on topic for this forum.
My perception of what this section of the forums isn't about are some of...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
1st January 2014, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 663 Re: Local media moving onto your turf
I completely agree with the concept of being a white label partner with bigger agencies, but I also think that for us small one or two man shops, it's a long shot to get into these lucrative type of...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th December 2013, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,712 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th November 2013, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,596 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th November 2013, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,596 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
12th November 2013, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,239 Re: 9x12 success and more...
Just read through most of the original thread, (which had inspired me to try this), to pick up any new tips.
There were a lot of people on there cutting bait and not fishing!
This is not very...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th November 2013, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Offline Marketing
7th November 2013, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,067 Rapport When Selling Services by Claudius
I received an e-mail asking me about which step "gaining rapport" was. Did you "gain rapport" before the "Small talk" or after you "set the stage"?
The whole concept is wrong.
"Gaining rapport"...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
7th November 2013, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 712 Men vs. women: 28 shocking marketing facts
Men vs. women: 28 shocking marketing facts - iMediaConnection.com (http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/35313.asp#singleview)
Great article I wanted to share. A few of the nuggets in it...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th November 2013, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 965 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
24th October 2013, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 450 Re: Are they really not home?
I'm assuming you're talking about in home sales by appointment. I did it for 30 years. Like Reardon said; Welcome to sales.
I would always book my appointments two at a time, and not for 6 PM, but...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd October 2013, 03:06 AM
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Views: 486 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd October 2013, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 456 Re: Why is it that business owners.....
This is right here is one of the main reasons why businesses and sales people often have a sell & forget mentality. They are so afraid of dealing with a problem that they lose sales opportunities....
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th October 2013, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 923 Re: Vanquishing the fear of Prospecting
Or, just do it.
I heard this the other day.
If I told you there was a slot machine in your office and that if you pulled it 250 times a week that you would make $50,000.00 a year, and that the...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th October 2013, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 923 Vanquishing the fear of Prospecting
Simply put, once you change your beliefs about prospecting and view it realistically, the fear will GO AWAY.
In this sense you could consider the fear of prospecting to be a form of mental illness...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th October 2013, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,845 Re: Am I being impatient with my leads?
Sending mock ups and emails is a waste of time.
You are essentially working for FREE and chasing/begging for their business.
Not an advantageous position, yes?
Get them to make a deposit...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th July 2013, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 23,760 Re: Do you ask if it's a good time to talk?
Well... there is a compelling reason to ask.
And an unequally strong reason to go rattling on.
So here's a solution. Do both.
Well almost...
Just say "I know you must be extremely busy so...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd June 2013, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,092 Easy cold calls, bank $$$.
The problem with most cold calls is that they are generic which leads to an equally generic outcome; 'NOT INTERESTED!'
They follow a predictable pattern which the caller has received over and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th May 2013, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,155 Re: US Postal Service Gone Within One Year?
The postal service is in better shape than the numbers make it seem. The problem with the postal service is the US Gov acting as their board. This does not allow them to raise prices and it forces...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
21st May 2013, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 720 Re: Where to find SMTP for Gmail?
"Question: What Are the Gmail SMTP Settings?
Looking for the Gmail SMTP server settings?
Answer: The Gmail SMTP server settings for sending mail through Gmail from any email program are:
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Forum: Offline Marketing
21st May 2013, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Offline Marketing
30th April 2013, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,546 Re: Local SEO- Here's what's working for me now
^^^^ sure, it's true, you don't get penalized for having dup content on your site, however you gain no PR value, no ranking or authority and those pages are occasionally removed from the index. In...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
26th March 2013, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,560 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
20th March 2013, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,195 Re: DO YOU WANT A MILLION DOLLAR BUSINES?
Niching services is a great way to make some serious money.
Also in many industries you can think a whole lot bigger in
terms of price (chiropractors are quite broke compared to
the money that...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
19th March 2013, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 9,664 Revised Best of Offline Warrior (click and see)
The last few days I have been searching the forum for ideas and I'll tell you
what... it got tiring.
So I decided to place a few of the kick-ass topics here so others can discover
them a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
18th March 2013, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 720 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th March 2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,410 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
9th February 2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,584 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
31st January 2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,106 Re: Clients that asks for discount
The videos are up front. If I go to their business, 12 videos are shot live. These are tours of the business, interviews with the owner...and the rest are answers to common questions customers ask.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
31st January 2013, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 867 Re: Cold calling-ad space sales
$20 is an impulse sale. So is $99. You may sell half as many, but you'll still make 2.5 times more.
$1,000? maybe now, you'll need some training.
Look down.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
6th November 2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,120 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th November 2012, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,120 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th November 2012, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,120 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
31st October 2012, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,631 |
Forum: Website Design
5th October 2012, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 416 Re: Did I screw up?
DOmain transfer is different from DNS change. Just Change your DNS to Hostagators. Namecheap hosting is a good one too.
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Forum: Mobile Marketing
11th August 2012, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,066 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
12th June 2012, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,925 |