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Forum: Offline Marketing 12th January 2017, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Where to sell locksmith lead?

i locked my keys in my running truck in 20 below zero weather, and after i paid the locksmith 70 bucks i remembered i had a spare key hidden on the outside of my SUV. doohhhhhhh!

what locksmith...
Forum: Copywriting 11th January 2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,788
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?

long term capital management and bernie madoff had magic unknown black box systems that guaranteed profits too :)
Forum: Email Marketing 11th January 2017, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 442
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Here's one of my best solo-ad secrets... Have you got any?

the biggest trick would be if they are out soliciting and selling their list, its probably little value. If you take time and find blogs or other sources that have good relevant lists and they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th January 2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,890
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: 12 Years of internet marketing failure.

write an e-book of what NOT to do! you've got 12 years credibility and have become an authority! jokes and empathy aside...its often quite important for people to know what not to do as it is what...
Forum: Offline Marketing 23rd December 2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 397
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Do people think logically?

This is why you sell benefits and not features. When I see a list of features with no link to corresponding benefit that feature delivers, what vs. why. I cringe. Who gives a crap if it has a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 22nd December 2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 373
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: How to upsell 5-USD-shower-head-buyers?

sell them a curved shower curtain rod. inexpensive and should double sales.

anti fog shaving mirror for shower

a squeegee to keep water spotting on glass to a minimum

and shower clean...
Forum: Offline Marketing 22nd December 2016, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 383
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Possible Business Idea for Someone - TV Antennas

my neighborhood assn limits traditional large TV antenna to attic and mine doesnt work very well. Any reccos on a more modern compact antenna that works well? We are allowed satellite dishes. go...
Forum: Social Media 21st December 2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 469
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Fanpage Follow Along (50k+ Likes and Funnel)

someone would make a killin in fashion/apparel by importing modern clothing that is listed on ebay and rosegal. Just get the sizing right and have a little customer service. The asian suppliers...
Forum: Social Media 21st December 2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 682
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Facebook Marketing for Beginners

I've dabbled with "boosting" some posts but havent seen a big return. As far as posting content on FB page, how many people who like your page can even see it in their news feeds w/out boosting the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 17th November 2015, 10:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,912
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: The youngest female self-made billionaire in the world

I know Sara, she was a good friend of my girlfriend in atlanta. It was just at the time when she was a copier salesperson, she was taking a standup comedy workshop, we went, she sucked ;) but brave...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th November 2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,030
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: The Secret Person Behind Dean Jackson And Eban Pagan's success

Was a good presentation, thanks for sharing.
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th November 2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 581
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Groupon Financials - We're Killing It, Wait, No, We're Not, Wait, No, We Are...

It's a gold mine if they:

1. go out of their way to make sure each consumer get better tailored deals to their interests. give them pop-ups to choose what specific categories and services/goods...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th November 2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 823
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Businesses with Lots of Carpet SF to Clean

Ask commercial carpet installers. they'll tell you every one of their big jobs. You can also tell them you'll be calling on those places and their carpet might be beyond cleaning and need...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th October 2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,734
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: promoting a warehouse sale

Thanks Biz! The craft sale charges a fee for vendors and for customers. Several nearby businesses have opened their own warehouse sales as well. So I doubt the craft sale is going to cooperate,...
Forum: Offline Marketing 24th September 2015, 05:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Christmas Fruit Cakes

wait, i thought all the fruitcakes were made years ago, and they just get passed around regifted year after year? :)

I used to be in the dessert biz, and we did a good biz doing corporate gifts. ...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 24th September 2015, 03:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 971
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Is mens shirts a good area to get into? or accessories?

look at niches like 5.11 tactical selling to gun owners, shooting competitors, law enforcement etc... they have yuuuuuuge margins for "tactical" shirts. Their buttons are actually snaps for easy...
Forum: Offline Marketing 18th May 2015, 12:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,791
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Vehicle Wraps / Decals

http://media.boreme.com/post_media/2004/i-plumbers-truck.jpg

brilliant!
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 19th March 2015, 09:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,861
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: I hand-make and sell goats milk soap. How can I make more sales on my site?

contact various natural type blogs that might highlight your products to their readers. also local media newspaper and TV highlights local businesses and unique products.
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th February 2015, 11:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,923
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Help! Never had a client request this before?? Meeting with local Restaurant Businesswoman

yep, but it does boggle my mind the lead gen done w/ generic type landing pages. They stick out like a sore thumb to me and i'd never use one for an inquiry. But plenty of people do, evidently ;)
Forum: Offline Marketing 2nd February 2015, 09:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,298
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: What Business Owners Want: Myth Buster

Most of em don't measure anything, they are too lazy and/or don't know how. If you don't measure it, you can't manage it effectively. They are conditioned old school. They don't know what they...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th January 2015, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,689
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Doubling Of Information Every 2 Years Has Created Problems And Opportunity

definitely information overload. people need specific targeted personal information. It's so easy to get distracted these days.
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th May 2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,687
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Priority Mail Power

I've used the fake 9x12s too, red white blue similar to priority envelopes. They work well.

No matter what you use, hand write the addresses and that'll greatly improve open rates.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10th April 2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 888
Views: 17,995
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: "Single Payer System"-- Educate me?

I was talking about obama DOUBLING the total debt during his terms. He's gone from 10 to 17 trillion already.

Kathleen Sebelius just got canned! (well she "resigned") Why? if obamacare was...
Forum: Offline Marketing 5th April 2014, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Ideas to move my business offline

Businesses don't want whiteboards. They don't want websites. They don't want mobile.


they want benefits and results of those tools.

Go back to all the whiteboard customers on fiver and get...
Forum: Offline Marketing 5th April 2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,770
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Wolf of Wall Street Cold Calling Scene - What tonality to use on the phone

The problem I have with the clip is that he was lying about everything. All style, no substance trying to legitimately add value to the client. Belfort was all about ripping people off, but I...
Forum: Offline Marketing 4th April 2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,136
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Stop Asking To Speak To The Owner

My biggest peeve as a business owner was tech people calling me to sell me tech stuff and using acronyms for everything to sound smart.

ERP, CRM, SAAS, MRP, CMS, etc.... they try and sell me...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 4th April 2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,584
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: U.S. Congressmen Are Underpaid

CONgress doesn't know the pay BEFORE they run? Don't like it, don't run!

If you don't like the pay, go get a real job. I guarantee a vast majority of congress could not get a real job w/...
Forum: Offline Marketing 4th April 2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Marketing suggestions for 45-60 year old demo graphic

do live recording marketing right at the venue. get the board mix recording and sell the live show to the attendees on a USB bracelet.
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd April 2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,338
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: If I want to buy ... Let me buy !

you mentioned online.

one thing to watch out for is using captchas. Some of them are sooo dang hard to read and get right. If it takes me more than a couple times to get the captcha right, i'll...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd April 2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,095
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: How Would YOU Market A Floor Tile Removal Business?

call on commercial real estate owners/managers. they are going to be early on any build to suit for upcoming tenants. target commercial RE brokers, they will be talking to clients who will be...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd April 2014, 11:30 PM
Replies: 888
Views: 17,995
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: "Single Payer System"-- Educate me?

HK has a dual public/private system and they are shifting as much as they can to private system. They are having some significant shortages and problems already.

Show me any socialized...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 2nd April 2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 888
Views: 17,995
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: "Single Payer System"-- Educate me?

Nor will they with Eric Holder as attorney general.


your statement is like asking the NAZI's to investigate Hitler for war crimes.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st April 2014, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 311
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: March 2014 Was The First Month Without A U.S. Combat Death In More Than A Decade:

Why is this news? WHERE has the propaganda media been the last 5 yrs on the deaths of our military? But they show up for the first death free month? It's near traitorous.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st April 2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,798
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: The Health Care Situation In The U.S. is Badly Broken

its not real helpful looking at healthcare cost in a vacuum. In exchange for lower health care cost, what are the overall taxes? they can run 60-70% so "healthcare" isn't low cost. it's...
Forum: Offline Marketing 1st April 2014, 10:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Marketing suggestions for 45-60 year old demo graphic

go to local band performances and talk to them

target churches to record their music/choirs

voice overs

go into business videos
Forum: Off Topic Forum 31st March 2014, 09:37 PM
Replies: 888
Views: 17,995
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: "Single Payer System"-- Educate me?

If fauxbamacare was so good, why isn't it being implemented fully as written? Why is it selectively enforced and changed dozens of times w/out congressional action? Why has it been delayed...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th March 2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,422
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Average ad budget for local retailers?

what really makes me roll my eyes about businesses spending a lot of money to get new customers is they are often horrendously bad w/ their existing handling of incoming prospects.

I called a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th March 2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Will this work?

You can incorporate those questions earlier as part of qualifying and establishing some sort of scarcity.

"now if what you hear on this call makes good business sense to you, would you have anyone...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th March 2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,679
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: PLR Video Bonanza

You have made this disclaimer several times on many of your posts/threads. Just because you don't have a direct wso related to your post doesn't mean you shouldn't offer a little backup and proof to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th March 2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,422
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Average ad budget for local retailers?

Most businesses don't even have a budget for it and couldn't even tell you how much they spend. Most do it by gut feel depending on the pitch and perceived benefits. Yellow pages-gee everyone...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th January 2014, 01:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 788
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Need More Optins using IPAD...

specify birthday MONTH only. You'll get more opt ins and you have all month to get them in for their birthday. Most think those deals are only good on their exact birthday.
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th January 2014, 08:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,795
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Why Irrisistable Offers Don't Work

A slight twist on this instead of a case study, offer up a survey for a niche you are targeting. Survey participants get a discount on the finished product. 1. you get paid for conducting the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th January 2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,723
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Cold Calling IS FUN!!

Bullet points are all you pretty much need as reminders to hit and sound more natural. A hard script makes you sound unnatural and scripted ;) But if that's where you need to start, do it. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,041
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: 17 Year Old Becomes Millionaire With Jewelry Company

I do believe in luck in a way. Did she bone up on biz skills, marketing skills? prob not, did she meticulously scour the market for opportunities? not really, other than have a liking for lockets. ...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th January 2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 939
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: What the heck is a consultant anyway???

I think I'll develop and sell a "Survey Bux" program. Holy Camoly! Little 'ol Me! who once scored 4 touchdowns in a single John Madden football game 30 years ago!

Act now and I'll send you a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th January 2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,723
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Cold Calling IS FUN!!

It's much like many martial arts that redirect energy the way you want it. In cold calling case, its a sale. You first elicit energy from the prospect by asking them questions. You want to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th January 2014, 11:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,723
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Cold Calling IS FUN!!

cold calling is fun if you don't take rejection personal.

Plus, if you aren't casual calm cool, neither will they. If the prospect picks up any perception that you are nervous or unsure, they...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th January 2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 939
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: What the heck is a consultant anyway???

Many consultants in verticals are just information hubs. They have a basic skill set then learn various tips/tricks/strategies from clients, then spread the information to the rest of the vertical....
Forum: Mind Warriors 3rd January 2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 831
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: The First Rule of happiness

happiness is a decision. You first have to decide to be happy.

there is plenty in life to be happy about if you look for it.

there is plenty of life to be unhappy about if you look for it.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd January 2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,327
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: If You Have a Pickup Truck...

I had a compressor go out on a 5yr old stainless fridge. Repairs get quoted dang near at the cost of a freakin new one. I posted it on CL and got several replies in an hour to come pick it up.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th December 2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,397
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Tell your story 100 times before you waste time and money

paralysis by analysis

perfect is the enemy of the good.

Two phrases to etch in your mind.
Forum: Offline Marketing 20th December 2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,579
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Barbershop Bux

Don, why do you quit all these programs you post, if you can make 22k a month? 7k a month? $297 a video in your numerous posts etc.... If a person adds up all your programs from wayyyyyy back...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th December 2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,477
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: New Outlet Mall Restaurant Weak Sales Any Good Promotional Ideas Out There

food courts are pretty much dependent on mall traffic. The entire group of mall shops and the mall owner should be doing some co-op advertising to drive traffic.

Try and do real unique specials...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th December 2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 803
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Getting to Beauticians! Some of my thoughts!

network with vendors who want their business or already have their business.

beauty product distributors
haircare product line reps
scissor/razor sharpening repair
etc...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th December 2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 723
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: Example of letter to big companies which get meetings

In this case it's not really the letter itself that gets the attention. It's the big claims that are intriguing which do not need much captivating motivating copy.
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th December 2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,265
Posted By NewParadigm
Re: $297 from Restaurants

MIDAS claims an 80% closing ratio? Perhaps he can post a few recent examples of his work. He never does.

After being asked multiple times to back up his claims in multiple threads, I have...
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