Creating an online email marketing campaign is a fast, efficient, cost effective way to build your business. There are a variety of software programs out there to help you do this; including Aweber.com, Constant Contact and Mail Chimp. A successful online mailing list is one that not only stores all your customer information, but brings [...]
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Dec
14
Avoid Costly 'Courtship' When Finding New Business
Recently, I put an opportunity out to a number of entrepreneurs to have me come and work in their businesses in order to help them scale up, automate, and ultimately grow their business. I had a number of responses. While each wanted to discuss my working with them, my first priority was establishing which were [...]
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27
Addiction to Social Networking or A Need For Community?
Since the introduction of Facebook, my first instinct upon walking through my front door is to login into my computer, check my emails and see what’s going on with my friends on Facebook. Luckily, not being married or really living in community with my housemates, this can actually be considered ‘being social’. I’ve heard in [...]
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28
When the Story Ends
I turned the page in my reading book today to suddenly find it had come to an end. I hadn’t expected that, but as it was two books in one volume it is not unexpected that I shouldn’t realise the end of the first book. As I read the heading of the new book, disappointment [...]
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22
Create Money Where Others Don’t See It
Yesterday one of my clients asked me to help her with her first magazine column. As a make-up artist and stylist, she had a lot of helpful tips to share as well as product recommendations. Looking at the rough draft she was asking me to polish, I instantly saw great value that she had not [...]
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20
The Most Important Part of the Puzzle When Starting Your Own Business
When you start your own business it can be very easy to be over zealous and jump off the perch too early- thinking that you can fly, when there are very important foundations that must go down first. While it is true that only by doing can you learn; there are a number of things [...]
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13
How Honest Should You Be?
The other day my friend responded to an email I’d sent with the simple words, “What can I say? .. your honesty and humble approach blows my mind! You are so aware of your own behaviour and why you react in certain ways.” The statement is true, fundamentally I have come to learn that lying [...]
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13
Great Sale, Now What?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtJNe-DIy5A] Yesterday evening, I walked into the gym after a long day of work. It was a quiet Friday night and I had only unwinding in the swimming pool and stream room on my mind. I certainly didn’t expect to find myself handing over £30 for make-up, but that is exactly what happened. A well [...]
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12
Social Media Meets Affiliate Marketing
Today I attended Daniel Priestley’s ‘Social Media meets Affiliate Marketing’. If you’re wanting to grow your business for little upfront money, then this is a great course to go on. Covering some of the fundamental concepts behind growing a successful business, Daniel shows you just how easy it can be to bring in a high [...]
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10
The Queue is Out the Door!
I was standing in the Post Office today, and the queue was out the door- 10 people deep! I wanted to turn and run like the other people I saw hesitating at the entrance, but I had big boxes that had to be sent out. I wondered, why don’t they have a self checkout machine [...]
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