Guest article by Shannon Suetos from Resource Nation
Having a blog on your company’s website can help bring a personal tone to your company as well as bring in people who may not have originally gone to your site. Because of this it is important to have a blog that people enjoy reading, but still gets your message out. [Read more →]
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Wendy Marx of Marx Communications as a quality presentation titled "How to Improve the ROI of your New Product Launch". In this presentation, Wendy outlines the five important product launch steps product teams should execute ensure a successful product launch meets its objectives.
View CommentsTags:Audience·brand·Competition·Launch·Media Kit·Positioning. Strategy·PR·Product
I have a troll. Do you? We call him Spartacus. Trolls slither over the internet. They start as lurkers, then get brave, creep out and spit things at you. 10 out of 10 trolls feed on attention.
Negative or positive – they don’t care. Attention is the oxygen that keeps them going. Here’s the story of how I found my troll and what we may do next? [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Facebook·Identity·Linkedin·Personal Branding·Social network·Troll·Twitter
When should I start my business? When will I have all the information I need to begin? Answer? Never. You have to start with what you have. In this video, I share a very smart observation that Rajesh Setty made about getting started in business. You don’t always need to have 4 legs to make a table; sometimes 3 will do. Confused? Watch the video.
View CommentsTags:Action Plan·Business Model·China·Fear·Getting Things Done·GTD·Innovation·Logic·Motivation Strategy·Success·SWOT
You can add a Flickr Slideshow to your Wordpress Blog using this single line of code. All you need to do this is a Flickr account, the tag you want to use and you’re done. That’s it. Here’s how to create the slideshow. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:blog·Flickr·iFrame·Photos·Photostream·Sets·slideshow·Tags·Wordpress
Today is Friday, so let’s take it easy. Here are some of my favorite cities, places that I think you’d enjoy. I’ve been to all except Buenos Aires. Other honorable mentions go to London, Lagos (Portugal), Milan, Galway, Dunhaung, Amsterdam, New Orleans, and Hainan. Some pics for your amusement. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Cities·Flickr·Galway·Lifestyle·London·Milan·Travel·Vacation
Guest article by Shannon Suetos from Resource Nation
Starting a business is stressful, we all know that, but did you know that small businesses make up around half of all U.S. private-sector workers, and have generated 64% of net new jobs over the past 15 years? With new businesses popping up more and more, what are these current and new business owners doing to gain the capital backing they need? [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Alternative·Bank·Business·Cash·Factoring·Grants·Investors·Invoice·Loans·Money·Venture Capital
Ask. That’s it. If you want more Facebook fans, ask people to connect. But, here’s Catch 22. You have to ask in the right way. Asking strangers doesn’t work. Here’s how I do it. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Community·Facebook·Fans·Friends·Groups·Marketing·Promotion·social media
Once the initial wave of enthusiasm wears off, where do you find the motivation to give yourself a kick start? What do you do to make your next video or blog post? Here’s what I do to get myself working again. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Camtasia·HD-quality video·Monopod·Motivation·Premiere·Screen Recording. YouTube·Video·Video Blogging·Vlog
Doyle Slayton gives two tips to keep you winning against your fiercest competitor. First , remember what makes you different and why is that better? And secondly create opportunity around your competitor’s weakness? ‘There is no room to be timid. Be professionally aggressive and crush the competition!” Do you think this is true? [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Analysis·business plan·checklist·Competition·Doyle Slayton·Guerilla·Lead Generation·Marketing Plan·Outsell Competitors·Sales·SWOT·Tactics
You can create more content for your blog – and generate more business – if you work in batches. Instead of creating videos, or writing blog posts, one by one, do them in batches. Organize your workspace so that you can process several videos/posts at the same time. Videos and blog posts don’t have to be long – but they have to be useful to the reader or viewer.
View CommentsTags:Clickbank·Content·Creative·Getting Things Done·Home Business·online business·Paypal·Productive·Productivity·Video·Video recording
Did you ever wish you could speak French and read all those great novels? Or maybe Spanish, so you could travel to South America and have more than Buenos Dias? Or Arabic, Chinese, or Japanese. Most of us never start. It’s too hard. But, if I told you that all you need is 100 words and then you can get by – would you give it at try. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:Branding·Business·Career·Development·education·Innovation·language·Self-Confidence·Strategy
Clickbank assigns a ‘gravity’ to Information Products based on the number of affiliate’s sales made by that product. In theory, the number of affiliate sales, the better quality product. Right? Well, not always. Here’s what you need to understand about how Clickbank assigns a Gravity to Information Products.
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Carsten Mende explains how loan words are used in China and Japan. These are English words that are commonly used in everyday Chinese, (i.e. loaned) but may not translate correctly if taken literally. He looks at how the ‘Chinese and Japanese languages incorporate English terms and how they are used’ and gives suggestions on what to avoid when translating documentation into these languages.
View CommentsTags:Branding·Business English·business writing·China·Japanese·Jargon·localization·Marketing·Slang. Editors·Translation·user guide·user interface
What do you want people to do after they’ve watched your video? Most beginners forget to ‘close the sale’. Their efforts go into making the video, getting it up on YouTube, but forget its original purpose. It’s easy to do when you’re in a hurry or engrossed in the technology. But you want people to do something, right? Otherwise, the point of the exercise is lost. [Read more →]
View CommentsTags:blogging·Call to Action·Camtasia·How To·Launch·Product·Promotion·Sales·Screen Recording. Screencast·Upselling·Video·YouTube
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