7,171 articles on "marketing"

Simple Graphic Design

Simple Graphic Design by: Robert Kennedy THE TIRES ARE TURNING BUT YOU ARE GOING NO WHERE Sound like a familiar story? So you've got a great concept or idea but you just can't seem to get it down. You have been working on your compute...

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The Third Child

The Third ChildFrom a young age I was nicknamed “the creative one” and have spent the greater share of my adult life proving that to be true. My passion for holidays, special occasions and finding the “perfect” gift was always a great hobby, ...

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The Magic of Using Booklets for Tradeshow Giveaways

Candy, squeeze balls, pens, and key chains these provide questionable value to anyone visiting or staffing a tradeshow booth. More and more meeting and marketing professionals are considering something a little different - booklets. They are a way t...

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Use Hands-on Marketing to Sell Like Crazy

I have a neighbor who, last year, started her own house-cleaningservice. Paula had been living on a shoe-string for years, andnow that her children had all reached school age, she decided sheneeded to enter the workforce. She was looking for somethin...

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Ask Mr. D - Ezine Circulation

Dear Mr. D,Recently I started a new weekly ezine, which I publishevery Wednesday. I'm using a list management companythat automatically handle the subscribe and unsubscriberequests.Here's my question: Initially my circulation wasgrowing nic...

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5 Surefire Ways to Botch Your Media Interview

Has a writer or journalist ever asked you for an interview aboutyour industry or your business?During the seven years that I've been a writer, I've interviewed manybusiness people for articles that are underway. And in that time, I'vee...

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Drop Your Price to Make the Sale - Without Getting Burned!

Competition is tough these days. Consumers and businesscustomers know you have competitors who will charge a lowerprice. In fact, they don't even have to check.Customers have learned they can ask you for a lower price andoften get it. If you don...

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Tradeshow Booth Cures - Ancient Cures for Modern Day Problems

Tradeshow Booth Cures - Ancient Cures for Modern Day Problems by: Patty Stripes At first glance, nothing seems more chaotic than a trade show floor. Jaded buyers rush by, hell bent on seeing the people on "their list", while the newcomers seem a...

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Marketing: Are You Scaring Customers Away?

Marketing: Are You Scaring Customers Away? by: John McCabe "Hello, is (pause) puh-TREE-shuh home?" So started my weekend lesson in marketing. It was Saturday afternoon, and started like a typical telemarketing call. Heavy accent, reading a scrip...

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Internet Marketing Tips: How to Create an Elite Online Community for Your Business

Although social media marketing has become extremely popular in today's day and age, there are still many businesses that haven't figured out how to do it right. Using social media to build a functional online community that actually benefi...

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