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Enhance Your Referability Through Education

Posted by Kevin Dervin On August - 13 - 2009

Enhance your referrability with referral sources when you educate them on what makes for a great referral and how the process should proceed.

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Simple Referral Card

Posted by Kevin Dervin On August - 13 - 2009

You want to know the best way to start generating more referrals consistently for your business? Start asking for them. Most small business owners are just passively waiting for them to happen.

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Tips on where to start with Social Media

Posted by Jerry Smith On June - 27 - 2009

Once you have decided that social media is a useful tool in your marketing toolkit, where do you start?This tipsheet suggests how to get going on the “big 3″ social media platforms: LinkedIn, facebook and Twitter.

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How to distance yourself from the outcome

Posted by Jerry Smith On May - 27 - 2009

How does distancing your self from the outcome work?Everyone wants clients for their business. However chasing for closure can be time, energy and resource intensive. How do you make sure you are moving through the marketing flow without fixating on getting a client every time. Why would you want to?

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Achieving Balance in Your Marketing Efforts

Posted by Jerry Smith On April - 28 - 2009

Work-Life balance can seem elusive and unrealistic. Given that marketing is an essential and time consuming activity, how to ensure that we are getting the best results without impacting other areas of life? It is an ongoing challenge – here are some guidelines and a suggested exercise to help

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Guidelines for Creating Tip Sheets That Work!

Posted by Kevin Dervin On February - 2 - 2009

Use Tip Sheets to demonstrate your expertise and attract more great clients. These quick and simple “gems” show your prospects that you have the know-how to deliver on your promises.

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Guidelines For Getting Great Testimonials

Posted by Kevin Dervin On February - 1 - 2009

Testimonials from delighted clients are one of the best ways to promote your business and establish your expertise. How do you ensure that you generate referrals that are great for your marketing message?

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Marketing in a Recession

Posted by Jerry Smith On January - 30 - 2009

How do you market your business in a recession? It is important to maintain a positive mindset in a challenging economy. However you also need to take action appropriate to the situation. How do you make sure your message is as effective as it can be?

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Risk Reversal – Make “Yes” Easy For Your Prospects

Posted by Kevin Dervin On January - 28 - 2009

All business transactions involve a degree of risk.This is especially true for service providers where the product is intangible. How do you minimize the risk in the eyes of your prospects?

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Finding The Time For Marketing

Posted by Jerry Smith On January - 25 - 2009

Running a business presents many demands on your time. How do you make sure that marketing doesn’t become sqeezed out of your busy schedule?

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