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Get Inside the News Reporter's Head

The first rule of PR Rainmaking is to approach reporters as customers.Find out what they want, then give it to them in a way that benefits you and your company. This requires us to learn how to think like a news reporter.For this journey, there may b...

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The Final Analysis

It has been a long time since I’ve written an article, so excuse me as I shake off the rust. I have something to say today that should open a lot of eyes and make people think about Internet Marketing as a whole butaffiliate programs in specific. ...

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Side-Step The Big Business Branding Techniques That'll

From the e-mail I've been receiving lately, it's clear there is a lot of confusion surrounding the topic of online branding.Nike, Coke-Cola, Budweiser, McDonalds, Levi's, Amazon.com... these are the branding masters. Now the question i...

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5 Surefire Tactics to Increasing Your Website Sales and Profits!

If your business is online to profit, then you know how important itis to convert your visitors into paying customers. Despite this, acommon question I get asked by my clients is:"I'm getting tons of hits to my page, but I'm notmaking any s...

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Your Niche In The World

The lifecycle of the Niche as seen through the Eyes of Wild Bill: 1. Creation - For everyone there is a place. You must find your Niche. Your special place in the marketing world. 2. Development - Once created, you must finely tune your Niche as you ...

Marketing  marketing niche guarantee
Introducing yourself to your client with a self-portrait

All day we are presented with advertisements and information of all forms. The goal is tocatch attention. The quickest way to do so is with an image. This is not something thatshould be short cut, yet it doesn’t have to be complicated either. Admit...

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What Were You Expecting

Think back for a moment on the major and minor disappointments in your life. The reason they’re disappointments is because they didn’t live up to your expectations. You had something in mind that didn’t happen, or you wanted something you didnâ...

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Does It Take Soft Skills to Win the BT Global Challenge

Have you heard of the BT Global Challenge? It’s known as the world’s toughest yacht race because it’s sailed “the wrong way” ‘round the world—against prevailing winds and currents. All kinds of waves and weather conditions are likely to...

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Open Up The Flow To A Fulfilled Life

Open Up The Flow To A Fulfilled Life© 2002 Helaine IrisI had a really neat experience this morning. I was having a conversation with a friend when he suddenly asked me to chat with his wife and briefly explain what "life coaching" was about. Alt...

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Attitude Check

Attitude is like the foundation of a building: it doesn'tmatter how well the building is designed, built, ormaintained; it will fail if the foundation isn't sound.When you run your own business (or, for that matter, whenyou live your life) ...

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