Archive for April, 2008
How To Choose A Webmaster – Cruising The Online Street
By Lynn VanDyke
Browsing is reminiscent of the cruising teenagers used to do in there 1954 Chevrolets. Cruising the downtown street was an opportunity to visit favorite places, say hello to friends, get current information of interest and just enjoy the world in general.
Browsing, or cruising, the internet offers many of the [...]
Do Free Consultations Work?
By Bernadette Doyle
It’s not unusual for someone setting up a service business to be advised to give a free consultation as a way of winning business. In the coaching world in particular (and many other service businesses) this is recommended as the main way of winning clients.
Many coaches are assured (often by the people selling [...]
10 Tips for Planning an Outstanding Website
By Ivana Katz
When faced with the daunting task of planning what to include on your website and how to write the copy, here are a few tips that will make the task easier for you.
1. Visitor Friendly
The main thing to keep in mind is that your website needs to be visitor friendly. What [...]
New Internet Marketing Tools
By Titus Hoskins
New Internet marketing tools are coming online each and every day. Why should you care? Mainly because these new marketing tools can have a dramatic impact on your online traffic, leads and sales. So much so, your online competitiveness can greatly depend on you finding and using these new [...]
3 Must-Use Lists to Manage Your Time
by Marcia Francois
When I do speaking engagements, I always stress the importance of writing things down.
When you write things down, it frees your mind for more big picture thinking and you don’t have to worry about the details.
That said, these are the 3 lists you absolutely must use to manage your time effectively:
Business Networking - Spiderman’s Not The Only One Building Webs
By Kimberly Clay
Business Networking is crucial to the success of your business. Building a foundational web of contacts, support and resources can be the difference between success and moderate success, or success and failure. If you are new to online business, Internet marketing, or the business of doing business, you may [...]
Why is He Always Late?
By Dr. Donald E. Wetmore
We’ve all had this experience. We walk into a meeting for six people at 2:00 p.m. and five out of the six are there but one is not and so we wait. And we wait some more and eventually the other person comes strolling in and our 2:00 p.m. meeting now [...]
How To Get More Done In Less Time
By Bernadette Doyle
One big question I hear over and over is ‘how on earth do I find time for marketing and selling?’ The challenge of running your own business is that typically you are not only the sales manager; you’re also the person delivering the service to your clients.
This is something I can strongly relate [...]
Email Marketing Formula, The Beginning - Get Your Emails Read
By Kimberly Clay
Is your email marketing campaign not as effective as you’d like?
Here’s what I do for about 90 percent of the email messages I receive: Delete, Delete, Delete… Some days it’s so bad, I think my finger’s going to get jammed from pressing the “Delete” button so much.
The email messages get deleted for various [...]
Changing Habits is Hard! Why Bother?
by Carrie Greene, CarrieThru, LLC, Coach & Professional Organizer
A lot of the habits and practices you have today seem to be serving you.
You decide to redo your bedroom. You spend weeks, even months on it. You read up on the latest decorating ideas, design the perfect layout and pick the perfect fabrics and colors. You [...]
