Relationship Marketing for the Win! Many people launch an online marketing career in order to work for and by themselves. However, even as an online entrepreneur who works for yourself, you will still most likely need to interact with others to achieve the ultimate success. This is referred to as “relationship marketing” and will make […]
Customer Service – List Relationship Marketing
List Relationship Marketing Through Customer Service You will be able to achieve your goals as an entrepreneur much faster by by learning to do this yourself, instead of outsourcing it to others. I’m not talking about setting up websites, installing complicated membership site software, or even about creating web graphics. You will achieve your goals […]
Email Communication Tips – Put Your Name on Your Paper!
It happened almost every day while I was a classroom teacher; someone would turn in a paper without a name on it. After a while we could recognize the handwriting, and the students came to know who the likely culprits were and would hand the paper back to them and wait for their signature. During […]
Connecting With Others – It’s Effective Communications Month
June is Effective Communications Month, and my friend and colleague Felicia Slattery, an expert in the field of communication, celebrates this each year in a big way. She has once again asked me to be a part of her annual giveaway, where you can connect with people who will help your business to grow by leaps and […]
Thinking of Becoming An Online Entrepreneur?
Getting started online can seem overwhelming, especially if you don’t have a technical background. This was my experience when I decided to leave my former life behind and start an online business by becoming an online entrepreneur. Even though I worked as a classroom teacher and real estate appraiser for twenty years, setting up websites […]
Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs
After working online for five years now, I have seen many people come and go. It seems like everyone is excited when they first decide to start an online business, but many fall by the wayside within a few short months. I have identifies some habits that are common to everyone who is successful, and […]
Using Rebranded Reports to Build Your Online Business
If you’re a content marketer, then you already know how to write reports, eBooks, articles and blog posts. But do you know how to turn ordinary content into viral content? That’s what I want to share with you today. Generally, a viral report is one that sweeps across your niche because readers share it with […]
Marketing By Connecting With Your Prospects in Forums
I was in a discussion today with several people on the merits of using forums to connect with new prospects. We all agreed that being a part of three or four forums is an excellent way to answer questions for others on your area of expertise, get your own questions answered, and to just be […]
Stay Connected With Your List Through Email With Productivity Marketing
Your email account gives you access to the people in your life. You must be able to communicate in this way in order to maximize your effectiveness in the shortest amount of time. That’s why I was shocked to see so many people struggling with this during a three day marketing conference I attended and […]
Connect With Your Mentors – My First Mentor
Another way to build your business is to stay connected with the people who have had an impact on your life. The very first person to mentor me was Raymond Aaron, and I continue to learn from him to this day. We met while I was still teaching in the classroom and working part-time in […]
List Marketing To Build A Relationship With Your List
As you grow your online business and more people join your list, you will want to keep the same type of community you started with. The best way to do this is to ask the people currently on your list to refer their friends to you. This is an excellent way to connect with your […]
From Online To Offline – Change The Way You Connect With Your List
As quickly as possible, take your online prospects and clients offline. This may sound counterintuitive to what we are attempting to accomplish on the Internet with our businesses, but it makes perfect sense in terms of a solid marketing strategy. You will want to think of ways to connect with your list away from the […]
Building A Relationship With Your List That Lasts
You will want to build a lasting relationship with the people on your list. In order to make huge profits with a small list, one with fewer than a thousand names, you must remember why they came to you in the first place. This may be the most important thing to keep in mind when […]