I wrote my first real sales letter back in 2002 in an effort to sell a tiny little music accessory (called an oboe reed) on the internet. By all accounts,…
I have been running businesses for over 30 years, so I have a bit of experience. But writing a book made me feel like a novice. I look at people…
Your marketing is killing your business. Let me rephrase: Unless your marketing is bringing you more business than you can handle, it’s pulling you down the drain. There is no…
No, I am not a fan of the Twilight series. No, I have never read a Twilight book. Yes, I have taken my daughters to the Twilight movies. What makes…
When the doorbell rang many years ago, it was more often than not a salesman. Back then we left the door unlocked and our friends and neighbors just walked in…
In 2008 business got off to a great start when Dan Smith – not his real name- opened a video store in my town. He and his wife remodeled a…
I have identified three different types of email marketers so that you can understand their email philosophies. You are gonna love these. #1:the mailers #2:the protectors #3:the idiots Let’s look…
As students have made their way back to school, it won’t be long before we, parents, receive the inevitable fundraising package from school where we have the luxury of buying…
Have you ever been to a convention? I am not talking about a political one (although the logic I am intending to show applies there also), but an industry one.…
Ninety-three percent of businesses name “email” as their No. 1 marketing strategy. This of course makes sense, since it’s cheap, quick, track-able and easily measured. If you are in this…
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