13 Best Ways To Stimulate Creativity-Last week I was speaking to an advisor of mine. We had talked about writing and creativity. She perceived that I was a creative person. I told her that I grew up avoiding reading and writing because I was criticized and punished frequently by parents and teachers. Of course, I avoided working on those skills because I was weak in them.
Building Communities of the Future – There’s Money in the Community A while ago, I attended Armand Morin’s Big Seminar. Because I love the challenge of the internet, I was completely in awe of everyone I met, including every speaker. Each speaker spoke briefly about this thing called Web 2.0 but no one actually addressed…
I’ll bet you are already beginning to think about how you want your business to look in 2012. Yep, it’s that time again. And if you are, that’s right where you should be. One of the key elements you need to consider when planning for this year is an honest look at what you and…
It’s pretty much understood among those currently on social media that pretty much every business needs to have a presence there in today’s world. However, you might be surprised to find out, especially is you are active on social media, and have been for awhile, there are still people every single day, who are joining…
Deciding which platforms you want to use on social media can very easily seem overwhelming. The list of possibilities out there of different places you can participate in social media are numerous, and could be as long as your arm if you started to make a list of all of them – especially when you…
List segmentation is a very smart marketing strategy. When you look at segments of your list and categorize based on dollars spent, courses purchased, date of purchase, geographic location, or whether they have attended any of your live events or not, you can make some very specific strategic marketing decisions as well as know a…
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…
You’d have to be living under a rock to not know that Social Media is hot right now. The question is, is it a fad that will come and go, or will it turn into a sustainable marketing media, like direct mail, that will still be around and being used profitably by the savviest business…
If you use social media you might be under the misunderstanding that you can’t really do much “business” on Facebook. That just means you haven’t been exposed to the now famous fan page. You are correct in thinking that Facebook has rules about not selling on your main profile page, but all the rules change…
Do I really need to be using social media in my business is a common question and one more and more business owners seem to be asking more and more lately. Is social media right for my business? Do I really need to add this media to what I’m doing now? The list of questions…
