How to Run a Twitter Poll

Twitter polls are an excellent method for asking for help, getting feedback and further building relationships. And they’re super easy to run, as well. Here’s how: Announce that you’ll be taking a poll or asking a series of poll questions. Use a descriptive #hashtag after each of your poll questions to thread them together. Ask … Read more

How to Use Twitter for Marketing

Twitter can be a powerful marketing tool once you discover how to optimize it for your business needs… Don’t focus on number, focus on quality. Rather than seeing how many thousands of people you can follow in the hopes they will follow you back, focus on finding the highly targeted members who are a good … Read more

The Secret of Successful Marketers – The Success Mindset (Part 2)

Here’s part 2 of my post about the “Success Mindset” Every time you find yourself reacting negatively to something, correct yourself by seeing it as a challenge rather than a problem or obstacle. Do this enough and you will program yourself for success – after all, you cannot help but be successful if you are … Read more

The Secret of Successful Marketers – The Success Mindset (Part 1)

This was going to be a very long post so I have broken it into 2 posts. Here’s part 1: 🙂 Growing up, our neighbor had a bull who was just about the most stubborn thing you’ve ever encountered. If you wanted it to go out to the pasture, it would steadfastly refuse to go … Read more

Getting started on a new project is tough – until you discover this secret!

So many times we don’t want to tackle anything new until we know step by step what we’re going to do and how we’re going to do it. You might call it the paralysis of analysis – instead of taking action we… …think about how we’ll do it and …try to work out all the … Read more

How do you know if your Sales Copy is Great (or it Sucks!)?

You’ve just finished writing the sales copy for your new product. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to test your copy BEFORE you actually send prospects to it? Because think about this – if you send a 1,000 people to your sales letter and NOBODY buys, you’ve just wasted all that traffic. … Read more

How to Create Your Next Product in 10 Days (Or Less)

Work expands to fill the time allotted – and even more time beyond that – if you don’t have a hard deadline. Thus, if you make it a goal to finish your new ebook in 3 months, at the 3 month mark you’ll either just be finishing, or worse yet you’ll realize you’re only halfway … Read more

How to Get Tons of People Reviewing Your Product on Their Blog

Okay, let’s face it: Guy Kawasaki is famous enough that if he launched a new book by burying it in his back yard, there’s still a chance it would end up on the best seller list. Still, this illuminating article of the 12 steps he took in launching his latest book is a great how-to … Read more

How to Find Hot Niche Markets…

Choosing your niche(s) is perhaps the single most critical element to your success online as a marketer. After all, you can know every marketing trick in the book, but if you choose a niche in which there is no interest, or no money is being spent, or the competition is just too great, you’ll do … Read more