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Higher Proof Will Help You Sell More Products, Services and Ideas

Proof Will Help You Sell More Products, Services and Ideas: Go ahead, take a few minutes today and look at every marketing message you are putting out… Ask yourself: Am I providing my reader, viewer and listener the proof and … Continue reading

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Secret No. 43: What Did You Learn Today?

How can I use this idea or that concept to help to my clients or myself grow our businesses bigger and stronger? Continue reading

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Who Else Wants Three Revealing Tips To Writing A Profitable Ad?

Three Revealing Tips To Writing A Profitable Ad? Are you frustrated because your ads are not getting the response you thought they deserved? Here are three tips that are 100% guaranteed to help you improve any ad. Tip One: Write … Continue reading

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Thank You. Thank You. Thank You…

Can you ever say “Thank You” too much? Everyone loves to know they are appreciated. The right gift lets your clients know that their friendship and business is important to you and helps cement your relationship. The best client gift … Continue reading

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Secret No. 42: Got A Problem And Need Help?

Where can you turn when YOU need help? Simply ask your friends, business associates, clients, members of your family, etc., “Who do you know who could help me with (Fill in the blank here).” Start thinking about all of the … Continue reading

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Secret No. 41: You Ask This Question

Everybody asks this question at one time or another. “What’s in it for me?” So, “what’s in it” for your future clients to buy from you and your business? The harsh reality is that your future clients do not care … Continue reading

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Secret No. 40: What Number IS The Loneliest Number?

What number IS the loneliest number? We’ll in my humble opinion; the loneliest number in business is the number “one.” When you have only one client, one product, one source of income or only one of anything, you are leaving … Continue reading

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Secret No. 39: Decisions… Decisions… Decisions…

How quick do you make decisions? The speed with which you make a personal, business, or marketing can be the difference between success and failure. Often, it doesn’t matter what the decision that you make actually is as long as … Continue reading

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Secret No. 37: Why Did You Lose Your Last Client?

Why did you lose your last ten clients? How often has this question been asked by you, your boss, your sales manager, or someone else? The only one who really knows the answer is your former client. So, why don’t … Continue reading

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Secret No. 36 Mirror Mirror On The Wall… Who’s…

* What are we doing right?
* What are we doing wrong?
* Are we being honest, or are we fooling ourselves?
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Seven Fatal Marketing Mistakes To Avoid In 2009

Wouldn’t Saving Thousands Of Dollars Avoiding The Seven Fatal Marketing Mistakes That WILL Kill The Response Of Your Marketing Efforts Make A Big Difference  In Your Business? If YES, then keep reading. These seven plus secret questions must be answered … Continue reading

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Secret No. 35: Where Are Your Hidden Business Profits?

Where are your business profits invested? In the stock market? Capital equipment? Gold? Real estate? Treasure Chest In the Attic? Collectibles? Or, are they invested back into the marketing of your business? Yes, this is a personal question! From childhood, … Continue reading

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