Good Morning One of the leads group that I go to does a networking tip of the week. This week, I gave the tip and would like to tell it to you here. Have you ever gone to a networking event where you had to RSVP, maybe had to get a ticket, and pay a fee? Now you're talking to someone and are … [Read more...]
I Will Not Get Over It, I’m The Customer
February 21, 2013 by 1 Comment
Good Morning I got a business card from a business owner the other day. She has the type of business that is usually a brick-and-mortar retail location. But on her business card, she listed only the company name, phone number, and web site. No location or email address. The only way I can … [Read more...]
Here’s The Next Big Thing to Get Customer!
January 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Looking for the next big thing that will bring in all the customers that you need? You are not going to get all your customers from one marketing method unless you want only a few customers at a time. There is also the risk that your one method might stop working or something happens that you … [Read more...]
30 Seconds, That’s All you Got!
November 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good Day The other day, my chamber leads group did critiques of members' (those who wanted to) 30-second commercial presentations, also known as your elevator speech. While I was at Dan Kennedy's InfoSummit, I heard John Carlton explain how to develop an effective elevator speech to … [Read more...]
Stop Steaming Me Up!
September 27, 2012 by 2 Comments
Good Morning I go to a lot of networking events, you know, events to meet other business people with the hopes of getting a few leads, maybe drum up some new business. If I'm really lucky, get something to eat. What steams me up the most is when I'm talking to someone and I get to the point … [Read more...]
What Else I Can Do To Get Referrals? Do You Really Want Them?
August 2, 2012 by 1 Comment
Last week I wrote about ways to get more referrals. Here are some more ways to get more customers each month. Here is an easy one. Tell people what you want! Don't ask them to just give you a referral, tell them exactly what kind of referral you need and what they must do to get it to you. You … [Read more...]
