Do you forget the most important thing?

One of my favorite bloggers is copyblogger.  In one of his recent posts, he wrote something that all of us who sell things, whether it be services or products, should think about. “You need to tell your reader exactly what to do, how to do it, and that you want her to do it right now. [...]

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Did you find your Pot of Gold?

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Like the wee leprechauns of Irish lore, we, as small business owners, seem to be constantly searching for that “pot of gold” at the end of the rainbow. But, no matter how hard we search, it frequently remains elusive. The best of us are constantly trying something new — adding a new niche, taking a [...]

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Facebook Timeline for Business Pages – Are you ready?

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Now that you’ve created your business page on Facebook, they’re in the process of changing it.  And the changes are big ones.  Just like your personal page, your business page will automatically go to the Timeline format as of March 30th.  You can still preview what it will look like and make any changes.  You [...]

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Don’t Let the Blind Lead You Blind! Alice Seba says it well.

Alice Seba is someone that has been a leader in internet marketing for many years.  She recently wrote this blog post that is right on target. Don’t Let the Blind Lead You Blind! I have been seeing a dangerous trend lately and with the big vastness of the Internet, I suppose it’s not at all [...]

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It’s a matter of cause and effect

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“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” – Sir Winston Churchill I received an email recently from a member of our online community who felt that the forum was a place where she could learn from others without ever contributing anything in return. This reminds me [...]

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What does Groundhog Day teach us about business?

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Remember the movie Groundhog Day? Bill Murray wakes up each day to repeat the same day over and over again. No matter what he does, he can’t make any significant changes to his future………..because tomorrow he will wake up and it will be the same day all over again. Does this sound familiar to you? [...]

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