Forum: Offline Marketing 
14th May 2013, 08:13 AM
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Views: 1,193 Re: Beating Angies List
When I read "Angies List" I immediately thought of a country tearjerker... Derrick Hampton Songs | ReverbNation...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
14th May 2013, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,193 Re: Beating Angies List
Those listings are usually not optimized for the keyword, which is a good thing. They are 'general sites' and it is an indication that competition is fairly low for that keyword. I'd be much more...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
13th May 2013, 07:07 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th May 2013, 07:30 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th May 2013, 04:11 AM
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Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Hey, congrats on that thing. I have also got paid so many times and its very exciting to do the work for which you get paid in advance. I hope you'll do good with your work, best of luck.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
10th May 2013, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Way to go, soontobefishng! I love original stories like this one. I once had a contractor build a bay window on the south side of my house as barter payment for the work I did for him. We both...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
9th May 2013, 09:37 PM
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Views: 372 Re: Question About Phone.com
Make sure you test the whisper function by having someone call you before you fwd it to a potential customer so that it sounds right - make spelling adjustments as necessary.
In the voice tag, be...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th May 2013, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,069 Re: Battle Lines Drawn in Offline War-Front
P.S. You have no "business" until you start contacting potential clients for your "business."
We should have a tiny rule in this forum= newbie, pro, somewhere in the middle, we all should HAVE to...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th May 2013, 11:43 AM
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Views: 1,069 Battle Lines Drawn in Offline War-Front
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Today officially marks my third month as a full-time offliner.:) So for the benefit of other new...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th May 2013, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
that's so stone age :)
i've had a client who sold lpg to family owned houses. He offered me the payment with gas. did i take it? of course no, i don't love to get paid with invisible things.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th May 2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Your client was so happy with your service I guess.
To get some free meat is a bonus.
Can I have some pepporoni to add to my pizza please.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th May 2013, 06:00 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th May 2013, 05:37 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd May 2013, 02:40 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd May 2013, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
I bring it up, or at least leave an opening for them to bring it up. I think one reason that it helps so much is that bartering for them is almost the same thing as making a sale.
Remember, they...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd May 2013, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
I did a website for a "new age healing" kind of place a few years back and they gave me 3 months of free reiki sessions as a bonus. It was certainly interesting...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th April 2013, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 602 Checklist to run your messages through
Every sentence you speak or write,
the receiver thinks...
- Whether or not to believe you
- Whether or not to trust you
- Whether or not to buy from you
- Whether or not to continue...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Barter is cool if you can really use something, especially if your real cost of providing the service is fairly low relative to the perceived retail value.
I would not suggest looking to barter...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 07:49 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Non-cash perks are the best! I no longer pay for oil changes in any of my vehicles, car washes, hair salon services or pet grooming.
If I could secure a ladies shoe/clothing store that was as...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
I factor in trade with several of my contracts. Got one Vodka Company that gives me a bottle per month along with $500.00. Then just signed a Irish Pub last week, $500 Cash and $250 trade per month.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 10:24 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th April 2013, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Don't really want to admit this... but your "bring home the bacon" did make me chuckle a bit.
On that note... im off to prospect some stripclubs.
Lol ... kidding, kidding... honest
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 11:57 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Trading/Bartering is awesome. Here are the things I have bartered for so far.
A new clutch and a transmission flush on my truck plus credit for future transmission work when needed.
A...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
There's a guy I know who does auto detailing. Guy is a genius can make practically any car look brand new. He told me he needs a website.
I will probably accept partial cash partial voucher...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 06:47 AM
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Views: 472 Re: Google+ post on page one
My plus one with a pic shows up for the kw metro detroit .Page 1 No 4 , 6 and 10 plus a great big side image and info.
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Great story!!!
I have a landscaper as a client, he's also my neighbor, I did some extra work for him and his wife's website, and he is going to be paying me in labor!
We have a large parcel of...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
23rd April 2013, 03:19 AM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 11:16 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 10:07 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
Congrats! Meat is so expensive. I don't know what a snackstick is but I want one. I just landed a barter deal today, for social media, with a dance company. It's great for me because, I get free...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,336 Re: I just got paid in meat!
We've paid normal but given extras in a few things. Chiro, food (restaurants), hair salon that did nails and a few cut/colors, massages, and car detailing.
We are always open to barters with...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 09:03 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 08:59 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 08:20 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 08:05 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 07:39 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 07:37 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 07:35 PM
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd April 2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 472 Re: Google+ post on page one
Google are now "enhancing" their SERPS with stuff from Google+
Heads up!! http://www.google.com/insidesearch/features/plus/
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Forum: Offline Marketing
21st March 2013, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 13,078 Never got a "NO" from selling this
I have been hustling offline to online for around 12 years now, but like anyone who makes a real effort can probably tell it is getting increasingly more difficult to sell traditional online services...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th October 2012, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,931 My 2,000th Post: For Cold Calling Beginners
If you're new to the idea of "cold calling"...which I suggest you change the name of to "prospecting" so that it stops viscerally screwing your head up...
...and you're struggling with that "I...
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