Slow or Are you Swamped? Depends…
If you are saying to yourself “Gosh, I’m so busy keeping up with business stuff!” That’s really good. But are you saying instead “It’s getting hot out, no one wants to book now, it’s slow, holiday is coming, kids out of school, people are busy, I’m busy…” That’s not so good. In fact, you’re perpetuating a pattern and no matter what time of year it is or economic climate, anything you believe ultimately becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Is that what you want??? What if you owned a retail store? Would you close...
Read MoreSocial Marketing Dos & Don’ts
Here’s a question for you:On an social site you belong to like Facebook or MySpace, have you noticed that one person who you perceive to have a snarly personality, though you have never met or talked directly? And before you go ahead and say you don’t do any social stuff, marketing or business online, just remember: any time you write anything on the computer, it “markets” you, whether you think so or not. If you are in the home party plan business, direct selling, sales, or frankly anything else other than being a hermit, you may want to brush up on what...
Read More4 Ways to Engage Them on Facebook (or any other social site)
So you’re on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, or some other social site on the Internet. How do you get people to respond to you? You have to ENGAGE them!Use these ideas that engage and keep customers for the long term: Expose yourself. Open a fan page or a blog, and open them for comments. A blog is one medium to draw visitor comments. You can also ask customers to add comments in a customer forum or review products. The more often people comment, the more engaging the discussion will become. It’s a positive cycle. Make them LOL. People love to be amused. If you give them...
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