Jan
13

Online Visibility: If You Want To Be Found You Have To Be Seen

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Sounds pretty obvious, doesn’t it?! However, think about this … Given your particular niche and the keywords people are likely to use to search for information about your expertise, where will your target audience “see” you online? Many entrepreneurs who market their products and services online follow a similar online visibility “flow”. And the flow…
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Dec
10

Not Afraid To Say I Disagree With Social Media Experts

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Are you an entrepreneur who’s in business to NOT make money? Uh … I didn’t think so. Without sales, you don’t have a business. Instead, you have a hobby with a headache and heartache attached. Are you spending hours and hours of precious time on social media venues for the sole purpose of building relationships?…
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Oct
20

Changing Aspirations

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Guest post by Jack Lundee Any businessperson or entrepreneur with dreams has high hopes of achieving certain goals. However, most of these people aren’t successful in reaching their goals because of their inability to thoroughly follow through with a written regimen or plan. It’s true that only 5% of the overall population has written goals.…
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Oct
14

Virtually Fantastic (cont’d): 12 Free Online Event Registries and Sample Event Listings

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If you missed my previous post, “Virtually Fantastic – Marketing Your Virtual Events So People Sign Up And Show Up”, be sure to give it a read if you’re looking for how-to guidelines for promotional success. It’s one thing to create, organize, and plan a virtual event (or “live” event, for that matter) … And…
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Sep
16

Virtually Fantastic: Marketing Your Virtual Events So People Sign Up & Show Up

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Who’s holding virtual events these days? All the big dogs, the thought leaders, and the innovators — that’s who. And so should YOU. Once your teleseminar, webinar, blogging contest, Twitter hashtag party, or other virtual event is planned out, the fun begins! It’s time to have fun marketing your event. Take these tips into account…
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Aug
16

Does Your Company Really Need A Business Blog?

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Guest post by Nick Stamoulis The long and short answer—maybe. There are probably hundreds (if not thousands) of blog posts and articles telling you exactly why you need a blog and why you should have launched it 6 months ago. Most of those reasons make a lot of sense. Each blog post can rank in…
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Jul
29

If there’s One Silver Bullet to Building a Business, it’s Consistency.

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Guest post by Jeremy Ever been in a physical workout, you start to “feel the burn” and immediately your brain begins to scale back your effort? It’s almost at a subconscious level that it happens, you have to recognize it, and fight back. That’s how I feel with my business from time to time. Luckily…
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May
31

5 Tantalizing Ways To Expose Yourself On Social Media

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This is post #16 in the WBB Guest Posting Contest! If you like it, please leave a comment and share this post :) To leverage social media, you need to let go of your inhibitions, pull back the curtain, and expose yourself. NO! Not THAT kind of exposure. We get exposed to enough of that on…
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Aug
23

How Blogging Could Help You Become a Successful Consultant

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Guest post by Lior Levin Sometimes, if you have a business or have an area of expertise, patting yourself on the back when blogging can be most beneficial. This is different than boasting about how good you are. It comes down to just plain good old common sense of saying, “Hey, I have some skills…
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Jan
28

Why I’m So Passionate About Blogs and Blogging

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Hint: It’s not to “make money online.” It’s because blogging represents a much larger principle – that people and organizations have the power to publish content into the stream of all that people consume. Whether you have a divine or humanitarian message to proclaim or a product to market, online publishing is the future. Mitch…
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Jan
13

My Guest Post About Entrepreneurship

One of the most inspiring people in my life was my grandfather who, for his time, was quite a successful entrepreneur against very tough odds. I had the chance to write about him and the lessons I learned from him over at Ben Lang’s blog and wanted to pass the link on to my readers…
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