Using your blog post to sell products.

It’s funny how a text ladenned front page of a website is said to be a “no no”. The reason for this is that you probably skim website content, you rarely read every word, yet if you came across a blog post that interests you then you are likely to take it all in, even referring to it later. A great way to make money with your blog is to blog with a product in mind. This kind of blogging is becoming...

Looking back to when I lost loads of money with an MLM business….

I was so nieve, I really thought I knew it all! I had a great Marketing Director’s position with a corporate company but I found myself frustrated with my fellow directors because they couldn’t see the importance of embracing social media as a marketing medium. Many people had asked me to help them with their social media marketing and I realised that I had a gift and a passion for it. I made the...

I hate chain letters but had to share this with you!

“A 92-year-old, petite, well-poised and proud man, who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock, with his hair fashionably combed and shaved perfectly, even though he is legally blind, moved to a nursing home today. His wife of 70 years recently passed away, making the move necessary. After many hours of waiting patiently in the lobby of the nursing home, he smiled sweetly when told...

The 26 Psychological Reasons People BUY!

Listen to The Psychological Copywriter – GREAT STUFF PsychologyCopywriting.mp3 About the Author: Pat Sutton is A Profile Coach and Internet Marketing Specialist. She is Senior Editor of http://www.PatSutton.com Don't forget to sign up for her mailing list to receive the FREE E-Book on how to profit from posting on forums!The 26 Psychological Reasons People...

Marketing your business by marketing YOU!

Do you think that your busines would benefit from you having an Internet Celebrity status? I went from leaving a full time job in August last year to setting up my own blogging site and being Forbes listed as one of the top 30 women entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter. I have been interviewed for “The Get Inspired Project”. 365 inspirational people – one interview a day for one year! The Get Inspired...

10 business start up tips.

Before we get down to the 10 busines tips, I want to give you some important advice. Before you start to trade, create a business plan. There are many great business plan templates available on the web, they’re not as difficult as you think. The plan will tell you from the outset if your business is viable! It will tell you how much money you will need to earn to make a profit and how much you need to charge...

Are You Really an Internet Marketing Professional?

By Willie Crawford Let me ask you a somewhat personal question today. The answer to that question determines how you treat your on-line business, and dramatically impacts your chances of on-line success. That question is, “Are you really an Internet Marketing Professional?” Being a professional means that you view what you do as much more than just another job or a business. It’s something you do...

Escaping The Box – Even With Bars On The Windows

By Barry Maher ____________________________________________________________ One of my favorite ways of generating innovative thinking is to list several possible solutions to a problem, then consider the exact opposite of each. Do any of the opposites make sense? How good a case could you make for any of them if you had to convince someone else? Do any of them sound better than the first group? What about combining...

3 Ways Good CRM Can Boost Your Bottom Line

Obviously running any type of business without a good customer relationship management system and good CRM software is pretty much an exercise in futility and will either doom you never doing better than barely making it by or flat out going broke. But efficient use of CRM technology can help you grow your business to heights you never imagined at great velocity. However this does rely on ensuring you are getting...

Why are blog posts becoming a better tool for showcasing your products than websites?

It is because blog posts provide the opportunity to promote, discuss and persuade in a gentle and informative way. When people are reading a website they will skip things and will probably not read pages that are text ladenned. Yet, strangely enough, they will read every word of a blog post, so it is better to do your pitch in a blog post than on a website. Always remember that the blog post must contain something...