by Chris Hughes on November 22, 2010
Send Your First Email Newsletter Today – AWeber Communications photo credit: OakleyOriginals If you’re a small business owner, you need to be thinking about online marketing even if you have a physical storefront. In fact, if you have a brick-and-mortar business, you NEED an auto-responder more than you need to spend that $2,000 on the [...]
by Chris Hughes on November 9, 2010
Over 90% of the small business websites on-line are wasting their money on their websites. The reason is that they have a billboard-type website instead of a direct response website! Are you currently leaving money on the table with your website? This post will help you convert that web traffic of yours into paying customers!
by Chris Hughes on April 20, 2010
Keeping a close eye on your competition is typically thought to only be something to worry about when you’re a “big dog”. The majority of the top Fortune 500 companies have entire departments that are devoted to competitive intelligence keeping track of their competitors. As a small business owner, you probably have been put off [...]
by Chris Hughes on December 8, 2009
“A remarkable product or service is like a purple cow. Brown cows are boring: purple ones are worth mentioning. Those ideas spread; those organizations grow. The essence of what’s happening in the market today revolves around creating purple cows”-Seth Godin, TRIBES You may or may not have had the time to learn about Seth Godin [...]
by Chris Hughes on June 30, 2009
I’ve got a little thing that struck me by surprise… PEOPLE BUY YOU WITH THEIR EYES! A little example here that I got from the book “You,Inc” by Harry Beckwith, and Christine Clifford Beckwith: a presentation of a commercial to a group of small business owners. The commercial stressed three times the bank’s point of [...]