Forum: Offline Marketing
12th January 2017, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 486 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...
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Forum: Copywriting
11th January 2017, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 3,788 |
Forum: Email Marketing
11th January 2017, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 442 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th January 2017, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 2,890 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd December 2016, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 397 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd December 2016, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 373 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd December 2016, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 383 |
Forum: Social Media
21st December 2016, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 469 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...
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Forum: Social Media
21st December 2016, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 682 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...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
17th November 2015, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,912 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
17th November 2015, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,030 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
17th November 2015, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 581 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
17th November 2015, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 823 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th October 2015, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,734 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,...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th September 2015, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 817 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. ...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
24th September 2015, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 971 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
18th May 2015, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,791 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
19th March 2015, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,861 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th February 2015, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,923 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
2nd February 2015, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,298 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th January 2015, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,689 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2014, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,687 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.
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
10th April 2014, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 888
Views: 17,995 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th April 2014, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 670 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th April 2014, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,770 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
4th April 2014, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 7,136 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...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
4th April 2014, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,584 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/...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th April 2014, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,146 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd April 2014, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,338 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd April 2014, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,095 |
Forum: Off Topic Forum
2nd April 2014, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 888
Views: 17,995 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...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
2nd April 2014, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 888
Views: 17,995 |
Forum: Off Topic Forum
1st April 2014, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 311 |
Forum: Off Topic Forum
1st April 2014, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 3,798 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
1st April 2014, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,146 |
Forum: Off Topic Forum
31st March 2014, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 888
Views: 17,995 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th March 2014, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,422 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th March 2014, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 821 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th March 2014, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,679 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th March 2014, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,422 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
16th January 2014, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 788 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.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th January 2014, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,795 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
9th January 2014, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,723 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. ...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th January 2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,041 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
8th January 2014, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 939 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
8th January 2014, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,723 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
8th January 2014, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,723 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
7th January 2014, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 939 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....
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Forum: Mind Warriors
3rd January 2014, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 831 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.
...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd January 2014, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,327 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.
...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
20th December 2013, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,397 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
20th December 2013, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,579 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...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
19th December 2013, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,477 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
19th December 2013, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 803 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
17th December 2013, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 723 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
14th December 2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,265 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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