The easiest way to keep in touch with your client base, that’s prospects and buyers is to use an electronic newsletter or Ezine. Brick and mortar businesses of all kinds can also benefit from an online newsletter or Ezine. Why an Ezine? Generally, is free to deliver, only costs in your time or your assistant’s…
par·a·digm 1. One that serves as a pattern or model. 2. A set or list of all the inflectional forms of a word or of one of its grammatical categories: the paradigm of an irregular verb. 3. A set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality for the community…
Understand the Benefits of Building an Opt-In List When it comes to marketing on the Internet, there’s no better way to virtually guarantee your success than by building a loyal and targeted database of Opt-In subscribers. Once you have a list… you own it! Nobody can take it away from you. There aren’t too many…
Many people think business is a lot like gambling, because they think in order for someone to be successful in business, whether it is information marketing or if you have a brick and mortar kind of business, an insurance company, or a dry cleaner, or any kind of service you do or any kind of…
Is there a difference between strategy and tactics? It probably depends on who you ask, but I see a big difference between the two. We talk a lot about, and utilize, strategy, in our business, and for our clients as well. So many things revolve around marketing and business strategy. Tactics has a negative connotation,…
Having grown up on a farm in Ohio where we raised all our own meat, eggs, and vegetables, venturing too far from meat and potatoes has been a bit of a stretch for me. But, over the years, I have branched out and tried a lot of new things – and found that I like…
If you own a business of any kind, you should be using direct response marketing as your primary means of advertising. Most of what you see in everyday advertising is what is referred to as image advertising. In other words, all the advertising does is bring brand or store name recognition. The problem with this…
You may be the one holding your company back from growing at the pace it should. Your ideas and paradigms may be reducing the profits in your company. I do a lot of consulting work with people who are putting on seminars and events. One promoter recently came to me to talk about his events. …
Relationship Marketing is sort of a buzz word these days. You hear it everywhere you go and in relation to almost every kind of media there is. The question is do you really understand what it means and how to create great relationships with your prospects and clients. It’s often been said that people buy…
A squeeze page, also known as a landing page, is a single paged website that is designed for one reason and one reason only…and that is to get a prospect to leave their name and/or email address in exchange for something, some offer, you made them and they want. For you, the purpose of the…
