Press Release Warning
Recently, someone contacted me about sending out press releases. If you are a new entrepreneur, the first thing you probably think of when you hear “PR” is to send out a press release. And although press releases have their place as media-relationship building tools and announcements, there is a much better way to get some […]
Take Action to Beat Tough Times
Summer is almost here, but many of you may be worrying about your financial situation and revenue. Plus, the kids will be home for summer vacation soon so you have a lot on your plate. Well, instead of worrying about your business, take action. Here are three questions to ask now to get started: 1. […]
An Interview with Robert Kiyosaki-Part 2
Last week, you heard the first part of my interview with Robert Kiyosaki, investor, entrepreneur and author of The New York Times, international bestselling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, with 26 books in the Rich Dad series. Here is the continuation of our interview which appeared on StartupNation: What main pieces of advice do you […]
3 Top Ways to Get Customers Fast
Things may be tough right now, but there are new customers out there who need your products and services: But how do you attract these new customers, and keep them, without a big budget? Well, here’s a quick reminder of the top three, cost-effective ways to start increasing your sales: 1. Look at Your Offer. […]
Do You Fight Over Which Words to Use?
Have you ever had a disagreement with a boss, client or co-worker over the use of certain words in a PPC campaign, SEO press release, e-mail, newsletter, Web site page, or other, marketing piece? If you are trying to get the most out of your marketing, SEO and PR campaigns, you’ve probably run into this […]
How to Write Great Press-Release-Quotes
If you are in the process of writing a press release, here are a few quick things to keep in mind when writing your quotes: Provide value. How many times do you see a press release where the CEO is “thrilled” or “excited” about the news item? Of course he or she is! Otherwise, […]
SEO Copywriting with PR Boosts Sales Fast
An article in BtoB Online at btobonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100331/FREE/100339984, stresses the fact that traditional public relations activities are an important part of marketing and sales. Why? During tough economic times, it’s important to keep marketing messages in front of target audiences. If you don’t, your competition will. And this can be tough if you are working with […]
Three Easy Ways to Build an Online Presence
As a professional woman, you know you need an online presence. But with all of your responsibilities, it can be easy to give this a low priority on your “To Do” list. Not to worry! You can create a great online-presence to improve your business relationships, brand-image and more without spending a lot of time […]
Where’s Your Power?
With all of the ugly economic-news, the recent earthquakes and the snow and rain, it can be easy to feel sad. But the good news is: the economy can get better, you can prepare for natural disasters, and spring is just days away: And best of all, you are in charge of your own feelings. […]
10 Questions Never to Ask a Reporter
When you prepare to contact a reporter, it is essential to conduct some research first. Media members receive hundreds of calls and e-mails each week, and you want to make a good, first-impression without being annoying. To stand out and get your story heard, here is a simple reminder of ten questions you should never […]