A lot of people struggle WAY too hard at building an online business. They struggle at finding a product that will sell, getting traffic to the page selling that product, and building a list interested in that topic...
The Business of Branding is a Bit Like Tattooing Your Behind
If you’re a business owner or entrepreneur, you already know a little something about the term branding, or at the very least have heard it’s something important you need to start doing. The problem is that many people think branding is simply slapping up a logo and being done with it.
Um… no. Not quite.
5 Habits to Improve Your Business and Your Life Part 2
Redefine your definition of work- this is huge in my opinion. So many people grew up in the era ...
5 Habits to Improve Your Business and Your Life Part 1
We are by nature, creatures of habit. When you look back on your life, and closely examine the things you do it’s a sure bet you will notice quite a few habits...
The Care and Feeding of Copywriters
This letter is courtesy of fellow copywriter Rick Duris who is also a fellow Warrior on the Warrior Forum. I think he has some great points in this letter than a lot of marketers need to hear, and he gave me permission to share it. Warning: Somewhat long, but a great read regardless. Thoughts and comments are welcome! Dear Fellow Marketer, Like you, I am a marketer. But at my core, in my heart, I...
12 Important Goals to Set For Yourself and Your Business This Year
Everyone should have goals for their business, whether personal or professional. I’m sure you’ve heard the saying that without planning you plan to fail. That said, here are 12 things I think are important goals to set for yourself and your biz. These are 12 things I strive for myself, and feel could be a good fit for you as well. I am sure there are plenty of other important things I’m just not...
8 Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
So in the last post, Self-Employment: Do You Have What It Takes? I introduced the topic and discussed a bit about what it really takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Now here are 8 traits that many of those who are successfully self-employed share in common… let’s see how you rank. Make sure to leave your comments in the box below and subscribe to my RSS feed to keep up with new posts. 8 Traits...
Self-Employed: Do You Have What It Takes?
Sure, self-employment sounds glamorous. You envision working for yourself, ditching the grind of a J.O.B., making oodles of cash, and doing it all in just one day a week! But the reality isn’t quite so glamorous, nor is it achieved in working just one day a week. At least not when you start out at any rate! Unless you’ve had a different experience than me? If so do share! :) The reality is that...
31 Relatively Cheap and Easy Ways to Advertise Your Business Locally
Pass out flyers at your local mall.
3. Place your biz cards under windshield wipers at your local Walmart.
4. Pass out business ‘buttons’ to everyone you meet.
5. Hand out pens to people you meet.
6. Create simple welcome gifts to give to newcomers with your
Dear Twitterheads- Ya’ll Are Awesome!
Coffee and Convo... Let's Chat!
I created this post because, let’s face it… you really can’t get to know someone in a 140 characters or less. And that’s kind of crappy because the point of Twitter is to connect, get to know people, and build relationships! So to that end, I thought I’d post a little about me so that you can dig around and see a bit of what makes me tic.