10 quick, wicked blogging tips

1. Put your blog post into a list, like this one.
It keeps it neat and easy to read, (doesn’t look so onerous).
2. Put a lot of thought into the title of your blog post,
it needs to catch their attention.
3. Keep the introduction and conclusion short.
4. Don’t try to include too much info, keep the [...]

February 1, 2012  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blogging, how to guides, marketing  2 Comments

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 [...]

August 7, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: marketing  47 Comments

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 [...]

June 16, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: marketing, motivation  63 Comments

Create the desire so people buy from you!

The ‘desire’ portion of your profile is where you present the facts of your expertise and success; create and justify your prospect’s conviction and cause him to demand a piece of the action’ for himself.
It’s vitally necessary that you present proven facts because survey results show that at least 80% of the people reading [...]

March 14, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Image Attraction, business, marketing  64 Comments

Just because you have a bad memory…..

….there’s no reason to be rude!
I have mailing lists going back many years and decided that I would have a clear out. I was afraid to just hit the delete button in case some of the people would still be interested in what I have to say.  So I decided to upload them into my [...]

February 24, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: business, marketing  38 Comments

Don’t get out! Don’t talk to people! Stay in your comfort zone!

If these words are music to your ears then join the club. There’s nothing I would like better than to be able to potter around in the office, produce new products and then wait until the business comes in as if by magic!
So why shouldn’t it work like that?
Hey, I’ve got a great website! My [...]

February 8, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: business, marketing, personal development, tips  75 Comments

A good way to beat writer’s block!

One of my favourite bloggers at the moment is James Chartrand. Here is one of his wonderful tips for when we’re suffering from blogger’s block.
“Great quotations are the richest goldmine of blog post ideas you’ll ever have.”
So I popped over to Wikiquote and found this great quotation by Sarah Bernhardt -  “Life engenders life. Energy [...]

January 18, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blogging, marketing, personal development, writing  2 Comments

So why should you have an official blog?

Did you know that blogging is the new “BLACK”?
A blog can be uploaded to networking sites to spread the word about your business – that’s free advertising!
A blog gives you the chance to voice your opinions to the world.
A good blog can generate subscribers and we all know how important they are!
A blog with the [...]

January 8, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Blogging, how to guides, marketing  5 Comments

How to market your website so that people buy from you!

It doesn’t matter what kind of business you have and how benevolent you are, you can give things away for free, you can raise money for great causes, you can hold people’s hands but everyone at sometime needs to make a living.
The baker puts bread on your table, not to feed your family but to [...]

December 7, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blogging, how to guides, marketing, sales, writing  2 Comments

Forget the glass ceiling – use the fire escape instead!

When, after 8 years, I decided to emerge from the security of a monthly salary I was met with the usual, “Are you sures and are you mads”
Thankfully, I didn’t listen
I felt that as Marketing Director of a company like Advantage Business Angels I was being held back.
My talent for thinking outside the box was [...]

December 2, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Blogging, motivation, personal development  One Comment