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Stepping In Front Of Your Blog
Is it time to step away from your keyboard and get in front of your blog? This is a question I’ve been thinking about over the past several weeks and I’ve decided, yes it’s definitely time. It’s time to put a face to the words. It’s time to let people see you in action. It’s time to embrace the power of video so that you can create content anywhere you go using... More...
Are Facebook Applications Using Multi-Level Marketing
So, do you have six bucks and three friends? You’ll need at least that much to start using the new ChatToText Facebook application. The Facebook application lets you receive chat messages from Facebook as SMS text messages. You can reply to chat message using text messaging and your replies are posted back to Facebook instantly. The service costs six dollars a month and seeks to fill the gap... More...
How To Automate Your Call List
If you run any type of offline events to promote your blog, and you collect phone numbers from your meeting participants, then you might want to take a look at phonevite.com. This handy service helps you automate your call list so all you have to do is record your event announcements once and then have them broadcast to your call list automatically. This would even work if you had an online membership... More...
Creative Ways To Make Regular Posts
Starting today I’m going to be posting to my blog on a regular basis. I know what your thinking, “Show me the money.” Well, I certainly intend to do just that. As part of an effort to post to my blog every day I’m starting a series called, Microtweens. Microtweens will be short blog posts that link to one new daily resource that I find on the web. I’ll include a short... More...
Blog Promotion Using The BlogCatalog Social Dashboard
What would happen if your newest post was Dugg and all your friends at BlogCatalog knew about it? And then what would happen if they Dugg it too, letting all of their friends know it. That would be pretty powerful, right? That was the first few lines of an email that was sent out by the BlogCatalog Team at 3:30 this morning where they announced they will be adding a social dashboard to the BlogCatalog... More...
How To Build Positive Customer Relations
Does your marketing message make your customers give you the shirts off their backs? If so, is this a positive relationship building activity or something else? Here’s a fun blog post from ImprovEveryWhere.com that features 100 men who all take off their shirts at the same time and shop in an Abercrombie and Fitch store on 5th Avenue in New York City. Apparently Abercrombie and Fitch is willing... More...
PollDaddy Releases Version 2 With Upgrades
Do you want to know what your customers think? Well, ask them. Recently PollDaddy.com released a new version of their polling service. The new features are awesome and the service is still stupid simple to use. If you read my previous post on using polls to increase visitor trust, then you will know that I recommended using polls as a way of getting close to your site visitors. Posting polls on... More...
Does This Frighten You Or Excite You?
Have you ever considered running an offline business? If you have, then you’ve probably been overwhelmed at some point with a list of things that you need to consider like legal, accounting, advertising, marketing, production, employee training, payroll, client relations, and the list goes on and on. To avoid this list, you may have turned your attention to doing business online where the promise... More...
How Do You Build Blog Traffic From Scratch
A few really good questions about how to get blog traffic have recently come in my email so I thought I would share the answers with you. To answer the questions I am drawing from my own personal experiences so if you have other suggestions or ideas, please share them in the comments for this article. I am sure others will appreciate the community feedback and my blog doesn’t use the nofollow... More...
Using Meetup.com To Build Website Traffic
There are a number of recently popularized social media methods of getting website traffic, but many of these methods involve activities that are very technology focused and don’t leave much room for real social connections or direct personal feedback. If you’re looking for a more personally connected way of generating website traffic, then consider starting a group meeting on Meetup.com.... More...
