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  • "you"re So Predictable!"
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - YOURE SO PREDICTABLE!

    IT SURE IS HOT HERE IN THE CARIBBEAN!

    Yes, but its a ____ ____.

    I would give you three guesses to finish that last sentence and you would probably get it right with two guesses in hand. Why, because its predictable.

    Predictability. Its what makes marketing sound like marketing, and its one of the biggest reasons marketers fail.

    Age old clichs, making unsubstantiated claims, a ...
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  • Listen Up. If You Want To Or Not!
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Listen Up. If you want to or NOT!

    SOME STATEMENTS MAKE NO SENSE but are accepted by the norm anyway.

    Take the following sayings:

    No one goes there anymore. It gets too crowded.

    A nickel aint worth a dime anymore.

    You can observe a lot by just watching.

    My business is doing great, but my clients complain they hear my ads too much.

    Ok that last one is not a famous saying but a true ...
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  • Listening To Jim
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Listening to Jim

    JIM WAS AN OLD WAR VETERAN and liked his profanity.

    How you can Listen

    Born into a middle class family with too many children, Jim grew into a sour, salty old man.

    When I was fourteen, Jim hired me to do some work at his steel yard. No self-respecting steelworker would be seen doing the work I was asked to. I was known as kid. Kid! Scrub the #&%@ washroom! Kid! Make sure the &#%* trucks are unloaded!


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  • But That"s Not What I Meant!
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - But thats NOT what I meant!

    I REALLY LIKE YOUR GREEN HAT. Where did you get it?

    Ive always liked those pants. Are they coming back in style again?

    Are you always this funny when youre drunk?

    This Is What I Mean!

    Even though the speakers didnt actually say to you, Green hats are ridiculous, those pants are out of style, and you talk like a drunk, youd probably find it hard to respond favourably ...
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  • Rules Of Encouragement
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Rules of Encouragement

    WHEN I WAS THIRTEEN, I spent most Saturdays delivering a free news paper for a local press agency. It wasnt the most recognized edition; in fact it was pretty much the lowest grade paper out there.

    Your Encouragement

    My route consisted of the same old figure eight loop around the neighbourhood. But this loop did include one special house; number eighteen Carla Avenue.

    This house was occupied by a kind older gentleman ...
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  • Build Better Traffic
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Build Better Traffic

    ID LIKE TO BUILD BETTER TRAFFIC. My favourite traffic builder involves three actors dressed up as policeman.

    The first policeman stands on the street in front of your business directing all the oncoming cars into your parking lot. There the second cop points the cars into the parking spaces. The third cop stands at the front door and blows his whistle to direct people into your store.

    When your store is fully packed, the three ...
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  • Leave Something On The Table
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Leave Something on the Table

    JOHN AND JENNIFER ARE NEGOTIATING. Jennifer is pushing to suck every last drop out of the deal. She smiles and excuses herself by saying, I just wanted to make sure I dont leave anything on the table. You cant blame a girl for trying.

    Yes, Jennifer, I can blame you. I can blame you for not allowing us both to win. I can blame you for never wanting to do business with you again. Thank you. I hope to never deal with you again an ...
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  • Highway To Advertising Hell
    By: martinchristovanzyl | - Highway to Advertising Hell

    So many of us always ask questions we already know the answers to. How can we feel better?

    Your physician would say, Eat right and exercise.

    Yet for every dollar spent in fitness centres, Americans spend nineteen dollars on cocaine. The reason? Two seconds after snorting cocaine, you feel like superman. Two weeks of diet and exercising and all you feel is sore and hungry.

    Instant gratification is something we a ...
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  • Pay Per Click Advertising Tips - The Benefits You Need To Know
    By: Mercy | - Pay per click advertising is a way to market if you are trying to market a product or service, and it is also a great way to make money if you own a website.
    If you have a website or a popular blog, pay per click advertising could really benefit you well monetarily. If you have a lot of website traffic on your web page, pay per click is a good way to generate revenue. Advertisers can place their ads on your page, and whenever someone clicks on the ad, you get compensated for the click. Som ...
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  • Five Advertising Mistakes To Avoid
    By: Jane Dawson | - Marketing is a key part of obtaining online sales and it costs money to do it correctly. If you are smart, you want to avoid making mistakes that cost you money without bringing sales. Here are some mistakes that both novices and veterans still make.

    Advertising without a targeting plan

    Advertising is great but only if it reaches and speaks to the people who are likely to buy your product. Do you know who your target market is? Can you describe that market? Do you ...
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  • Why 90% Of Advertising Is Just Plain Stupid
    By: Igor Kheifets | - Why 90% Of Today's Ads Are A Total Waste Of Money

    Hundreds of Millions of dollars are being invested in advertising each year by all the major corporations. Nissan, McDonalds, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Snickers, Kit-Kat - all of them are guilty of lousy advertising investments.

    Most of the ads we watch on TV and read in Newspapers aren't working anymore. When I am watching 2009 Lexus IS250 riding around on New Zealand's finest roads, it still doesn't make me want to have a Lex ...
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  • 5 Marketing Tips To Increase Your Revenue
    By: Mike Zane | - 5 Marketing Tips to increase your returns

    Today more than ever you need to be on top of your marketing. If you fail your
    business will undoubtedly fail in today's fragile times. It is an uncomfortable
    fact of business life that four out of five start-ups end in failure.
    Without marketing no business can succeed.
    Listed below are 5 top marketing tips that can help you.

    Marketing Tip 1 - You Need A Website
    Simply put, if you ...
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  • Stand Apart From The Rest: Yellow Page Advertising And The Internet For Small Businesses
    By: Sah | - A lot of people use the Yellow Pages when looking for information about local businesses. That is why, one of the tried and tested small local business advertising tips is Yellow Page Advertising. Why? When a consumer references the Yellow Pages, it means he is ready to buy, will most likely call, and will buy at the place stated in the Yellow Page ad.


    But a new trend is growing that cannot be ignored: local searches in the Internet. Computer savvy consumers go to the Internet to ...
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  • 3 Credibility Killing Mistakes To Avoid When Advertising In Forums
    By: Forest Marie | - Forums can be very lucrative and effective in your building your credibility and masterminding with like minded individuals.

    However, saying the wrong thing can sometimes leave your credibility runined indefinitely. We'll take a look at a few key mistakes in this argue that you want to avoid while branding yourself on a forum.

    Whether you have made these mistakes or seen them, they are amazingly abundant in forums. They are ridiculously stupid mistakes that a ...
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  • 3 Viral Advertising Tips For Small Businesses
    By: Jonathan McCulloch | - There's no doubt that even with all the hype surrounding it, viral advertising is not only effective but is also cheap and easy to do.

    Really, it's nothing new. It's just a new and trendy name for the oldest and most powerful form of marketing there is: word of mouth marketing.

    All they do is capitalise on natural human behaviour patterns which make us want to share news and experiences. It's that simple.

    And now, with the advent of free social media ...
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  • Real Designers Are A Dying Breed
    By: Mike Casale | - A real designer is not merely an experienced user of the design software, they are also of a breed that wishes to express beauty in the understanding of humanity; its lifestyle, communications, history, culture and many more aspects. Read all the graphics design tips you want to stay in top designer shape, but dont forget to always keep your mind open. That is being a real designer.

    So you know how to use Adobe Photoshop, have 35 different plugins installed and can make a gloss ...
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  • 7 Top Web Site Advertising Tips
    By: S Wilson | - Let's face it, we all need a little more traffic in our life, right? And what is the main ingredient in attaining that traffic, web site advertising. Yes, we have to advertise our business in some way, shape or form to get traffic to our sites and products. Advertising on line can be an expensive and tricky undertaking if your not careful. Don't worry though, your reading this article filled with tips you can follow.

    So many people and sites on line make big claims and promise ...
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  • Free Business Advertising Made Easy
    By: Carael Knight | - With the popularity of internet advertising, businesses can now go beyond geographical boundaries and market their products and services to the whole wide world. Complementing each other, millions of businesses now offer free business advertising to each other for better reach. Free Internet classified advertising is slowly catching up as the preferred mode to sell directly to buyers.

    Advertising on the Internet is an effective option Everybody is on the Internet. And everybody is ...
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  • Cost-effective, Online Local Marketing Strategies
    By: Henal Patel | - Marketing has always been the most important part of building business revenues and improving relationships with customers. If you come up with something new as a marketing strategy, you will become famous for such an innovation. The older methods of marketing have gone the way of black and white television and AM radio such methods are pretty much obsolete in today's fast-paced world.

    The marketing strategies worked last week are probably outdated today. Efficient and inte ...
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  • The Role Of The Seo In Your Local Business
    By: Henal Patel | - Search engine optimization or SEO is an important factor that you should almost always consider before trying any promotional campaign online. The main aim of every business is to obtain maximum traffic through effective content strategies. If your pages use acceptable standards, then small business SEO is fairly easy to attain. Search engine optimization increases the traffic to a web site through the use of algorithmic results. When a site ranks high on the list from searched results, it usual ...
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  • Do's And Don'ts In Local Business Marketing
    By: Henal Patel | - You have a brilliant idea for a new business. You go ahead and open your business, ready to offer a wonderful new service to happily awaiting clients. But how can you drive those clients to you? How can you ensure that your business will succeed? What is the most important thing for your business besides the customer? The answer is marketing. Marketing is the backbone of any business establishment. This is true especially when the targeted business focuses on a local community through local ads ...
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  • Modern Marketing Techniques For Local Business
    By: Henal Patel | - Marketing for the small business largely depends on the efforts made at grass root levels. Long and enduring customer relationships will further grow and enhance the development of a business. It is so important to remember that if your customers are happy with the services that they receive from you and for the customer service that you offer to them, they will refer you to the people that they know. Your best marketing comes from the customers who know you and use your services. So, you will a ...
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  • Benefits Of Local Business Profile Techniques
    By: Henal Patel | - Traditional marketing techniques are outdated in the competitive business world. Those old strategies have been around for years. There's no room for them in today's Internet Age. New technologies call for new strategies. Today's customers cannot be reached through a phone book, a newspaper, or even a television ad. Why? Because there are so many other methods out there related to the Internet, and since most people have access to a computer, your best bet is to go to the place wh ...
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  • Global Marketing Solutions For Local Businesses
    By: Henal Patel | - The best way to improve your local business's presence on the Internet is through online local business marketing. You can propose an article about yourself and your business in these submissions. It is a great way for you to promote yourself and your business to the local community, piquing the interest of those who read about you. Such submissions offer excellent alternatives to traditional marketing techniques, which are time-consuming and costly compared to online marketing. They are mo ...
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  • Best Features Of Local Business Marketing
    By: Henal Patel | - If you are a small firm looking to improve your local business's marketing strategy, Internet business portals are a simple and effective way to achieve results. The Internet is not just used to set up a global business, but a great tool to market your business locally. Most potential customers use the Internet to find businesses nearby. Internet business portals are great because they are reasonably easy to use, and you will see results quickly. You don't need to implement an old-fash ...
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  • Tips On Effective Local Business Marketing
    By: Henal Patel | - A business marketing adviser is in reality, a friend who gives creative ideas to attract new customers. You may have thought and thought about how you could grow your business and add new customers to your database. But you may feel that you cannot come up with any new ideas for grabbing new clients. If that's the case, turn to a marketing advisor. Select one, who will listen to you, will offer suggestions, and who is reasonably priced. For small business SEOs, only those well-versed in the ...
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  • Local Marketing For Small Business Owners
    By: Henal Patel | - Companies worldwide spend money on marketing to survive. They don't just spend a few dollars. They spend billions to get their names out there, to boost business, and to drive customers away from competitors into their own waiting arms. But marketing strategies need to be done effectively to achieve maximum benefits. Just because you spend a small fortune on your marketing strategy does not ensure your business success. You must look at the most effective ways to spend your dollar. Your mon ...
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  • Online Marketing Steps To Success
    By: Henal Patel | - Small business owners should take time to understand the concept of marketing through local business profiles on the Internet. Well-planned efforts in online marketing attract traffic from the local community and drive profits and lead generation. Marketing has to be continuously monitored. High-paying potential customers in the local market can also be targeted through various online local business marketing strategies.

    Monitoring a marketing plan with modifications is necessary ...
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  • Local Search Engines The Best Bet
    By: Henal Patel | - Nowadays, many SEO friendly websites offer tailored and easy to understand online marketing techniques. What's great about this is that you can customize the strategies that work for you, eliminating the ones that don't or else you are not interested in. Sound good? Of course it is! You are in control of your destiny and in the fate of your company. But the good thing is that it doesn't take a huge commitment of time, money, or effort, but can be done in an easy cost-effective way ...
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  • How To Place Ads To Attract Your Local Customers
    By: Henal Patel | - Want to draw in more customers and bring in more business? It's an exciting prospect. You'll need to attract customers through ad placement, but don't worry. You don't need to call your local newspaper editor and figure out who you should talk to at your local radio station. Forget that! Spend your marketing dollars wisely. Let those dollars work for you! Spend them in a place where clients will be attracted to your business; the Internet.

    To place local ads, ...
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  • Online Marketing Strategy For Local Businesses
    By: Henal Patel | - Many businesses spend a ton of money on internet marketing and are often dissatisfied with the results. Imagine spending a small or large fortune on a marketing plan with an advertising company and then have it fail miserably. Why put your company in a position where your marketing suffers? A successful local business depends on a well-planned and streamlined marketing strategy. A solid solution is to create at local business profiles on the internet that cost little and generate many leads. ...
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  • Achieve Local Business Marketing Through The Internet
    By: Henal Patel | - When looking for revenue from an entire region, one should not lose sight of online business marketing. Internet marketing is important for building up a local business. Many customers are nearby but if companies are not targeting them or reaching out to them, such potential clients may not even know that the companies are there. Local businesses can look far, but at the same time they should not lose sight of what can be near. Business online marketing is a wonderful method to obtain valuable b ...
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  • Local Marketing Tips For Small Businesses
    By: IC | - When it comes to the art of marketing many people seem to know random tips and have opinions about it but the people who really knows what works and what are the steps to take a small business from zero to success are not going to hand over all of their years of hard work to just any newbie or competitor who enters a similar market.

    Today\'s business world is quite complex and competitive markets seem to get tighter by the day, as a small business owner you need strategies, organi ...
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  • Google Adwords Tips To Help You Generate More Money With Pay Per Click Advertising
    By: Jitender Zaman | - Pay per click advertising can be one of the best ways to drive traffic to your sites. Since the traffic is targeted there is also a good chance that it may convert into sales since the people are looking for what you are offering. The keywords that you use in your adwords account can have a big impact on the success of your adwords campaigns.

    You need to make sure that you are using only the most targeted keywords in order to maximize your conversion rates. The adwords program ten ...
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  • Free Advertising Tips: How To Write Ads That Sell
    By: snakeair | - If you are interested in free advertising you are not alone. The fact of the matter is that more and more people are diving into free advertising because they can save a lot of money. After all, what is the point in taking out an ad in a newspaper if you can do this for free in another place? When it comes down to it, you need to consider free advertising so that you can save money yet still accomplish all of your goals.

    Unfortunately, just because you are advertising without hav ...
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  • The Four Keys To Successful Advertising Campaign
    By: Gunjan Tiwari | - Getting the word out about your product or service can be a frustrating process. Spending a lot of money on advertising that doesn't elicit a response can be very disheartening to the beginning internet marketer.

    That is why one should always check four major points when building any advertising campaign.

    1 - Starting with your ad copy you should rework it until all the points you are trying to make are clearly explained. Get others to review it for possible problem ...
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  • Pay Per Click Advertising - Tips For Affiliates
    By: Michael Kryzer | - by Michael Kryzer


    If you are running affiliate marketing campaigns at Pay-Per-Click search engines then you can benefit from these pay-per-click advertising tips for improving your campaigns.

    Almost every pay-per-click advertising campaign can become more profitable if you try the following tips.


    Add Keywords to Boost Traffic

    Add more keywords. Generate larger keyword lists using software such as Good Keywords which is ...
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  • Static Banners And Animated Banners
    By: Craig Rad | - Although, in the last few years, banner advertising has seen a decline, being replaced by the more subtle contextual advertising programs, it is still a major force in the Internet marketing world. In spite of this, the search for relevant banner advertising tips is still on. Plenty of web masters or web owners who want to make money from home, by monetizing their website, are willing to place advertising banners in designated spaces on their web pages, for a fee.

    If you already ...
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  • The Internet Age As Applied To Advertising And Marketing
    By: Peter Woodhead | - This is the final article in a series of ten about the history of modern advertising and marketing.

    We continue with those marketers that have helped to make the Internet what it is today.

    Ken McCarthy

    Since its inception in 1993, Ken has been a true pioneer of the World Wide Web.

    He first worked with Mark Andressen of Mosaic (now Netscape) fame. He organized and sponsored the very first conference on the subject of the commercial poten ...
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  • Todays Direct Mail And Copywriting Geniuses
    By: Peter Woodhead | - This is the ninth article on the history of advertising and marketing

    And we begin with a living legend - Ted Nicholas.

    Ted has probably made more money in Direct Mail than anyone else. He is a self-made millionaire and says: "The Secret to becoming a millionaire is simply using the right words."

    Ted has opened, operated and sold 21 profitable businesses. He has published, and been responsible for publishing, hundreds of books and publications and ...
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  • It Is Not A Bird Or A Plane - An Oversize Balloon
    By: Low Jeremy | - It's a balloon!

    Well, it's an advertising helium balloon, to be more precise. That's right, more and more creative means are added to expand non-traditional advertising, and the latest addition is advertising helium balloons. To be figuratively, as well as literally be above the competition, these advertising helium balloons are the best choice.

    It wins above the other means of non traditional advertising because of its novelty, attractiveness, mobility and price.< ...
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  • Direct Mail Advertising - Tips And Tricks
    By: Joshua Feinberg | - Direct mail advertising is a marketing technique you will likely use in your virtual IT business. Because this type of advertising can be expensive, it is best to know the ins and outs before you begin.

    Direct Mail Advertising Tips

    It typically takes at least three to five pieces of direct mail advertising before you get a response, and sometimes a lot more! To improve your response rate, you should be using a highly targeted direct mail advertising list.
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  • Use Magic Words To Improve Your Sales
    By: Peter Woodhead | - Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead

    This is the eigth article in a series of ten about advertising and marketing history.

    1937 Another master wordsmith from yesteryear was Elmer Wheeler.

    Elmer Wheeler was a marketer of pure genius and he knew that certain words produced vast increases in results over other, less effective wording.

    In 1937 he wrote his: "Tested Sentences That Sell". An almost forgotten classic but probably one of the best b ...
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  • A Good Letter Can Make You A Fortune In Direct Mail
    By: Peter Woodhead | - Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead

    This is the seventh article in a series of ten.

    Now we go back to Maxwell Sackheim. Sackheim is also well known for originating the "Book-of-the Month" club. So what can you learn from Sackheim's Book-of-the-Month club? More than you think. People are lazy. Getting people to take any sort of action is not easy. That's why much of advertising uses deadlines and limited time offers.Sackheim used this human characteristic to his own a ...
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  • The Most Important Part Of Your Copy Will Increase Your Conversion
    By: Peter Woodhead | - Copyright 2006 Peter Woodhead

    This is the sixth in a series of ten articles.

    Good copy is essential if you are to succeed. However, you can have the greatest copy in the world but its the headline that will determine whether the rest of the copy gets read or not.

    Were going to give you some great headlines from the past and reasons why they were great. But first.

    we continue our tour through notable milestones in advertisi ...
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