December 21, 2008 in inbound marketing
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Cesar Milan is the “Dog Whisperer” on the National Geographic channel who’s well know for showing dog owners how to be the pack leader. He’s articulate, compassionate, charming and he changes the behavior of the owner then the dog’s behavior changes accordingly. At the end of the program, he shows result the owner’s been able [...]
December 8, 2008 in Marketing, life lessons
Tags: Marketing, Solo Entrepreneur | 1 Comment »
I know why Dean Riek is the Wealthy Freelancer. He knows how to spot what he calls “time sucking clients”. You know who they are, we all have them. My sixth sense usually tells me someone is wasting my time, or trying to get information from me, but once in a while someone gets past [...]
October 23, 2008 in Marketing, Word Press, blogging
Tags: Bonnie Sainsbury, business blog, Marketing, Word Press | 1 Comment »
It seems everyone with a website has been told they need a business blog. I agree that a blog may help you to market your business and can be used to drive traffic to your website. You need to know what you’re trying to accomplish. Having your webdesigner add a page to your website and [...]
October 6, 2008 in Marketing, Productivity, Solo Entrepreneur, home office
Tags: Gary De Rodriguez, HNLP, Marketing, Solo Entrepreneur, Stephanie Hartman | 1 Comment »
Experience a major shift in your life .. in just three days. That was the tag line in the e-mail invitation I received from Stephanie Hartman to join her Entrepreneur Breakthrough Weekend. I’m a skeptic .. and I’ve paid lots of money for workshops that didn’t deliver nearly as much as they promised. You get [...]
October 2, 2008 in Firefox, Marketing, e-mail
Tags: e-mail marketing, firefox addon, wisestamp | 3 Comments »
In a June 2008 post, I discussed using an e-mail signature to drive traffic to your blog and website. I’ll admit my design was less than inspired, but it got the job done. Regular readers know how much I like Firefox and that I’ve reviewed what I consider to be essential addons. Add Wisestamp to [...]
September 9, 2008 in Marketing, Twitter
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My life is online. It’s what I understand. I skipped the “Press Release” class last year at Douglas College. It was the only class I missed during the two month program because I thought it was a waste of time. Who reads newpapers or online news organizations today? I selectively read articles from newspapers as [...]
August 18, 2008 in Budget, Marketing, home office, technology tools
Tags: Budget, Marketing, Solo Entrepreneur, technology tools | 4 Comments »
If you have basic computer skills and a little creativity, you can produce unique inexpensive business cards. You do have to pay for shipping, but the design and printing are free, so definitely within the budget of even the most cash-strapped start-up. Just a note of caution: There is the potential to waste a lot [...]
August 15, 2008 in Internet, Marketing, Productivity, Technology, home office, technology tools
Tags: browser, internet marketing, Productivity, utility, web development | 1 Comment »
The four free web applications I can’t live without are Jing, PicniK, Firefox3 Addons and Google Reader Jing I wrote a post when I first discovered Jing and I’ve come to rely on it for tasks I’m sure the developer never thought of. I save account and password information using Jing. It’s so easy that [...]