Sales and Marketing

The Golden Rule in Selling

There is a golden rule in selling: “Spend more time with better prospects.” So, what are the characteristics of an ideal or “better” prospect? Below listed are 7.

5 Benefits of Using Green Screen Backgrounds in Web Video

With user-friendly video software and cheap materials, green screen is now easily available to the general public. There are many unique and interesting ways to utilize a green screen to take your videos to the next level.

Radio Still Scores for Local Advertising

Remember radio? It’s that dial-type listening device on your car’s dashboard. Have you turned it on recently? Well, it turns out that more than 90% of Americans listen to the radio each week.

The Loyal Bird Catches the Worm: Rewarding Your Repeat Customers

The great thing about being a small business owner is getting to know your customers. The folks who come into your shop frequently or contact you on a regular basis are the ones whose stories you remember and whose favorite brand of leather boots you keep in stock.

Target Personas: Content Marketing’s New Buzzword

An old marketing adage states that trying to attract customers without first drawing a picture of your target demographic is analogous to attempting to kill a fly with a cannon. The fly will most likely continue to drive you to the edge of crazy, and your wall will be in ruins. A no-win situation for all, right?

Nelson Mandela: The Ultimate Influencer

The world lost a great human being last week when former South African President, Nelson Mandela passed away at the age of 95. What I would like to discuss in this post is how it turns out that he is the embodiment of the Five Key Principles of Ultimate Influence in Adversaries into Allies.

Capitalize on the Uniqueness of Your Business

I really believe that every business is unique, and if you take a minute to think about it, it is not hard to find something that sets you apart. It is important to realize, however, that simply knowing what makes you different is not enough.

3 Ways to Make PR Painless

Any entrepreneur who knows a great public relations pro understands how valuable these people are. Their ability to take information and create a strategy and narrative for best communicating that information is nothing shy of genius—truly.

Business Looking for Growth? 5 Benefits of Being Reviewed

Reviews that are posted online are a form of free advertising, and as long as these reviews are positive in nature, you want as much free advertising as possible.

Why You Should Invest in Content Marketing

Content Marketing. How much good does it really do? Creating original content for conversation sake can quickly use up resources. However, 7 in 10 consumers say they prefer to learn about a company through articles rather than ads, and 61% are more likely to buy from a company that delivers custom content.

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