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Marketing Strategy: How to Build Trust with Your Market Quickly and Simply

Albert Einstein once declared, "If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants." And by standing on the shoulders of those who have gone before us that we … [Read more...] about Marketing Strategy: How to Build Trust with Your Market Quickly and Simply

While I know that most of our communication these days seems to be by email and text, I've noticed that phone manners have really gone downhill. Perhaps it is because of a lack of use and there are … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Find Success by Phone: Are you breaking these rules?

Just getting organized isn't going to guarantee your success, instead you've got to get rid of the chaos first and organize what's left. Keep only what you need most and avoid getting bogged down and … [Read more...] about Getting Organized: 5 Fast and Effective Ways to Dump the Junk and Make Way for Success

There are some priceless lessons in the Olympics that you can take away for your business success. The dedication, singular focus, and sacrifice many athletes make at very young ages and for several … [Read more...] about Olympic Lessons in Business: How to Get Your Gold Success

Got some awesome lessons in customer service during a recent stay at The Hotel Palomar in Chicago. First I should say that I am a sucker for modern luxury hotels, however with a business degree in … [Read more...] about Marketing Strategies for Small Business: How to Win Customers and Influence Clients

We are living in the Age of the Amateur Invasion. With the gazillions of online marketing methods available today and the popularity of "reality" TV, anyone at any level can make a name for … [Read more...] about The Marketing Trap: Perfect Won’t Get You to Profits

I had a very interesting experience recently. I was looking for a graphic designer to help me with a new website. The gal I wanted to work with was unavailable and she referred me to three other … [Read more...] about Marketing Failure: Are you UNSELLING yourself?

Do you know that feeling of going around in circles about something and nothing is moving forward? Your frustration is growing by the minute and you actually start soliciting total strangers for … [Read more...] about 3 Ridiculously Simple Steps to Stop the Stupid Loop and Get Smart in Business and Life!

I've always struggled with the idea that you have to camp on Facebook. The statistics all show that over 50% of users climb on once a day at least for twenty plus minutes. In a world where 30 seconds … [Read more...] about Facebook Netiquette: Are You Hanging Up on Your Customers?