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Despite your desperate hopes and prayers, business isn't just going to wander into your business. You need to get out there and hustle, and we've got the tips to help you do it. The Basics 1. Create quality marketing tools. This doesn't mean you need to allot 75 percent of your budget to printing costs, presentation slides and a Web site. ...

2. Think Like Your Potential Client Once you have identified your target client, you need to switch roles and put yourself in his shoes. What pain does he have that you can solve? Does he realize he has this pain? It could be that you are a training consultant and you provide communications training. HR professionals, for example, are probably concerned ...

Buzz words annoy me. When words become labels which people use without thinking, they become worthless. People give the appearance of buzzwords actually shaping their thinking. How sad can we get? Here is an array of the most often used marketing buzzwords and their definition. Learn them. Even if they are annoying, you want more marketing tools under your belt and ...

As a sales person or entrepreneur you will always be promoting your products and services. However, when you appeal to customers through advertisements, you must make sure that your message in line with the law. Advertising laws apply to every form of media, from print to mail to the web. If you want to know the basic do's and don't ...

A conference is a huge opportunity to build relationships with extraordinary people -- people who might have a significant impact on your professional or personal success. To make sure you maximize the return on your (or your organization's) investment of time and money to attend, you can't afford to be a conference commoner. You have to be a conference commando. Here ...

 Great post written on the value of using the free WordPress platform not just a blog, but as a website. I’ve talked to many startups and small business owners that don’t have a website to just use WordPress for their site. So many advantages including the fact you can get something up in minutes! But, more importantly, there is so much ...

 4 ways to build buzz for your brand 5 steps to hitting your direct mail targets 5 ways to create a media kit 6 ways to build trust and ramp up your marketing 9 steps to making trade shows pay off 'Cause marketing' tips: Boost business   www.issuu.com/artrageous

Do you remember the story of Chicken Little? If one person tells you the sky is falling, you laugh at him. But if you're told the same story over and over, pretty soon you believe it. This also rings true with branding - just because everyone else is saying or doing something doesn't mean that it works. Time and again I ...

 In many B2B companies, a sales team is the primary method for reaching out to the market. Salespeople call prospects and customers, but they can only do so much in a day. Marketing campaigns can dramatically increase your reach. A marketing campaign is a series of touches with your market to communicate a key message. www.issuu.com/artrageous

 ART & COPY is a new documentary about advertising directed by Doug Pray and that will be screened at next Sundance Film Festival, go check their Twitter to see if they're screening near where you are, it would be nice if they'd be using it for more than just inform of an updated link but actually using it to say how's it going with the ...

Today we are overwhelmed with fake. We see fake Rolex watches, fake Mont Blanc pens and even fake body parts (we won’t go there right now!). Yikes! In business it is almost at an epidemic level. We see way too many people touting the hype of their business and no substance. I’ve seen way too many Internet Marketers whose “free teleseminar” ...

a little more of the viral effect of the EJAF connection with Xemex Swiss Watch.   see page 5 of the newsletter: Hercules [link attached] www.issuu.com/artrageous

 Rep. Eric Massa, the newest elected member from NY, decided to play Leo DiCaprio for a day and insist he drive a hydrogen fuel cell car from NY to DC before his congressional swearing in.  One problem:  The trip to DC is just under 300 miles and the fuel cell car he had hoped to drive could only guarantee him 175-200 miles. Not ...

 Marketing is critical to the success of any small business. In some instances, effective marketing is vital to the survival of a small business. In all instances, good marketing is essential for any small business to achieve its full potential. It is easy to think of marketing as merely placing ads. However, marketing is broader than just advertising. Marketing involves all ...

By Victoria Player - The "Online Marketing Coach" If you are anything like the many coaches that I talk with there’s a pretty strong change that you are struggling to attract as many clients as you’d like. You’ve probably tried one or two marketing strategies but have yet to see anything much in the way of results. It’s pretty disheartening hey? ...

 Kellogg moves way beyond the cereal isle to deliver more value with the Mini-Wheat brand

As a part of the Microsoft Office suite, PowerPoint has become the world's most widely used presentation program. It is widely used by business people, educators, students, trainers to make presentations. With this tool, one can easily and clearly display text, graphics, movies, and other objects in the form of a slide show. Whether it is used to prepare for a ...

 part one of a two-part series on using the issuu website as a marketing tool. check out my profile at www.issuu.com/artrageous and see what i have posted there.  feel free to ask me how it has worked and what it has done for me.

 Part Two.  How to market online using the issuu website see my profile at: www.issuu.com/artrageous