November 22, 2024

30 Seconds, That’s All you Got!

 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...]

Leaning A Lot About Marketing For You?

Today I'm writing to you from Nashville. I'm at Dan Kennedy's GKIC Info-Summit through this coming Sunday. I hear some of the top people in information marketing. Some of the sessions I will be going to include "Create A Complete Monster Converting Sales Funnel in Just 2 Days" and Copywriting -"The … [Read more...]

Just Wait and We’ll See What Happens… Guess What Happens?

I got back from 4 days of learning a lot of new cutting-edge marketing, but they also reviewed a lot of old school marketing and sales. We do not have to always use the latest and greatest cutting edge whiz bang thing to get customers to our door. In most cases, going back to the basics and doing … [Read more...]

Reach out and Touch Someone The Correct Way

 I've been asked a number of time how often a business should contact its customers. We're not talking about announcing a sale or such, just general communications.  A business can lose anywhere from 20-50% of its customer base each year. Some of the population move every year, undergo a lifestyle … [Read more...]

Is It Really a Great Deal

I'm back from the GKIC Information Marketing Summit in Atlanta. I learned the latest in marketing information-based products and services. I filled up over 17 pages with notes, plus a notebook full of information from a 5-hour special seminar on game changers presented by Dan Kennedy. You might … [Read more...]

It’s Too Hard

I was at the local chapter meeting of GKIC the other night, and the subject of thank-you cards came up. Out of the group that was there, only a few sent out thank-you cards. Those that did, sent them out only once for their new customers, not for every purchase that customer makes. One person … [Read more...]