All Entries in the "Networking" Category
Because I got off my butt one day…
I went to a networking event. I met Fred Miller He invited me to another networking event He introduced me to Tom Ruwitch They invited me to a seminar that they were giving I volunteered to come and video tape it for their websites I attended the seminar with my video camera I met Adam [...]
Building a Strong Personal Brand and Why I Advised Linda To Stay Home
On a Monday, Mark told me he sold pre-paid legal services. He had brochures and everything. One week later I saw Mark again, but I was confused. He stood up at a networking event that I was at and told everyone that he sold real estate. A month later I saw Mark again. When someone [...]
Growing An Online Network & Free Digital Butt Kissing
Brown nosing. It gets such a bad rap. Aren’t we all interested in growing a network? Growing an online network? Growing an off-line network? Better learn to kiss a little digital butt, it’s great! It’s free! Zero In On The Target Rear Ends Make a list. A list of the people that you want to [...]
What Has Two Thumbs And Wants Your Attention?
No one knows who you are and no one cares. This is the most dangerous state for your tiny business to be in — a state of obscurity. Marketers, like me, are constantly trying to figure out how to get the attention of their markets. Apathy on the part of your market is the #1 [...]
Learning To Be A Connector
I didn’t see it. It was there — plain as day but I didn’t notice it — too caught in in furthering my own goals. Too worried about how I was going to grow my own revenues. I missed a connection. A chance to grow someone elses revenues. A chance to further someone elses goals. [...]
Marketing With Rabbit Ears
The fundamental difference between marketing today and marketing 10 years ago is that your audience CONTROLS the conversation. This means that with today’s technologies, they can turn you ON or turn you OFF. As a result, smart marketers are looking for ways to cause their target market to SEEK their marketing message. This is done [...]
Free Saint Louis Internet Marketing Meet Up
Would you love to have a forum where you can learn and discuss techniques that are working and NOT working in the marketing of your tiny business? Introducing the Tiny Business, Mighty Profits meet up Group. If you are in Saint Louis, MO (or nearby) we will be meeting monthly and holding our first meet [...]
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Who do you want as a neighbor? Do you know? If you know who you want to be associated with – that is half the battle. Let the power of online and off-line networking techniques find those people and allow you to build a relationship with them. Become neighbors. Look to become neighbors with several [...]
Once a Day And Your Business Will Grow — Scouts Honor
When is the last time you did something during business hours that benefited you or your business in NO way? Of course we can debate the fact that NO ONE ever does anything that doesn’t give them some benefit. Perhaps you believe that (at its core) all actions have some motive behind them. People donate [...]
The Most Important Word In The “Marketing Dictionary”
What is the most important term in the “Marketing Dictionary” in the age of the Internet. Remarkable – worthy of notice or attention. Seth Godin, in his must-read marketing book “Purple Cow”, lays out the challenge that is before all of us as tiny business owners — we must find a way to be different. [...]
