Rich Dad’s Robert Kiyosaki – An Exclusive Interview
Several months ago, I met Robert Kiyosaki, and he agreed to offer his advice for my blog and the StartupNation audience at http://www.startupnation.com/blogs/index.php/2009/02/03/robert-kiyosaki. Robert is the author of The New York Times, international bestselling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, with 26 books in the Rich Dad series. As an investor, entrepreneur and educator with unconventional […]
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, […]
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 […]
It’s Time for PR Action!
Even if things are still rough with the economy, this is not the time to sit around and get depressed by the latest news. Instead, it’s time to take action. Do you want some free publicity within the next two weeks? Here’s what you can do right now: Research. If you don’t already have it, […]
How to Increase Sales in 3 Steps
If you want new business, here are three quick tips that may help you boost your customer-list fast: 1. Make a list. Check it twice. Look through all of your contacts and review the people you’ve met in your industry or at various conferences, local business meetings, presentations, etc. Then, make a list. Research each […]
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. […]
Got Word of Mouth Publicity?
Do you think of social media first when it comes to word-of-mouth-marketing? Well, before you start tweeting, posting photos on Facebook and adding videos to YouTube, tell your story to the media. After all, if your business is featured in a major news-story on radio, television, print, or online, you can build buzz while obtaining […]
How’s That Resolution Going?
Did you make a New Year’s resolution this year? How’s it going? Well, if you’re having a tough time keeping your resolution, how about creating goals instead? I know. I know. You’ve heard it all before. Well, I once felt the same way. But actually writing down your goals can have a significant impact on […]
5 Free and Fast Sale-Boosting Activities
If you are like most small business owners, you are working harder than ever to find and secure new business in today’s uncertain economy. It can be tough to exceed customer expectations, conduct marketing and PR efforts, pay bills, and keep things running smoothly on a tight budget. With this in mind, here are five […]