Fail to Succeed?
World renown marketer, Seth Godin makes a great point in today’s marketing process….fail sooner to get to success. In other words, we live in an age where a business person can start up something from nothing and either fail or succeed. Does that make sense? When you get what you think is a great idea, [...]
Blogging Your Business With Corporate Sponsors
There will come a time, if you are a serious business blogger, that you will eventually run into a pleasant situation with another business who will approach you for exposure on your blog for their business. Usually this situation concerns itself with corporate sponsorship of you blog. A corporate entity will be attracted to your [...]
When Blogging What Do You Stand For?
Did you ever think how important it is to present the purpose of your business when blogging? It is not just dispensing information of what products or services you present. It is much bigger than that. “Blogging for your business represents the essence of your company statement.” If you present what you stand for, you [...]
Referral Marketing Works
Bill Cates is a nationally known public speaker who touches on the topics of salesmanship and shares many crazy stories out in the field when he was selling products and services. Referral marketing works. The power of spreading the idea of your product or service to others is the most valuable way to make sales [...]
How Do You Grow Your Business
Starting up a business blog to help promote your business and make customers come through the door is one thing. But how do you truly grow your business overall? We found a video from some qualified business experts who say that you have to be accountable to yourself and your customers and also, more importantly, [...]
Marketing Your Business Successfully Today
Nationally known marketingsales author, Michael Port is interviewed on TV and stresses what you need to know in order to successfully sell your products and services in a recession. He goes the contrarian route. If every business is desparate for making sales, their normal mode is to “speed sell” a customer. Michael Port states that [...]
Make Money With Email Marketing
There is nothing better than email marketing to help boost your sales. At any opportunity, put up an opt in box either in your website or blog and also set up ways for advertising a link on a printed flyer to direct your customers, while they are in your store to opt in, in exchange [...]
5 Ways To Get Visitors To Interact With Your Blog
In order to have a great “return on investment” from your business blog, you should make every effort to get a visitor to interact with your blog. Here are 5 ways to get visitors to interact with your blog: Invite visitors to make comments on your blog posts Insert an opt in box on your [...]
Internet Communication is a Powerful Medium
Whether you realize it or not, starting a blog has far reaching effect than you think. When you write a blog post, it immediately gets indexed by the search engines and your content is out there practically forever. Now, next week, next year, or 5 years from now, your content is always on hand to [...]
Marketing Channels For Your Business
Every successful business utilizes several marketing channels to get the word out about their business. If you were to just focus on one way to advertise your business, such as directory advertising, you are doomed for failure. Let’s figure your best case scenario that you would get maybe two customers every other month coming to your [...]
How Do You Build Your List From Your Blog
When you start your business blog, your main mission should be to develop a list of subscribers. A blog is a great tool that works “24/7″ to help you get a customer list started. On the surface, it is not going to get you a list just because you have an opt in box on [...]
How To Manage Blog Posting
As you will soon find out, blog posting regularly is probably the most important part of keeping your blog “working” the search engines. As previously mentioned in this blog, Blog Marketing Experts, every time you make a new post to your blog, it “pings” the search engines (“alerts search engines of changes”) you get to [...]
Blogs Can Improve Branding of Your Business
You cannot underestimate the power of branding your business on the internet. Once you have a business name, your immediate next step should be to get a domain name with your business name within it and host a blog on it. If you choose to set up a static web page on it later, you [...]
Keep Up With Your Customer List
One of the ways to improve your bottom line in your business is to keep up with your customer list. We are getting bombarded with methods and ways to get new customers but did you know that if you were to give more attention to your current customer list, you could raise your net profits [...]
Blog Post Suggestions for 2011
Welcome to the new year 2011. I have several ideas for blog post content for 2011. Many people, no matter what situation they may be in have common concerns that affect their lives or businesses. These are your customers and they all share common concerns from these current conditions. First of all we are in a down economy. [...]
