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Steve Sipress on Direct Response Marketing Strategies [podcast] - http://ilovemarketing.com

Posted by LimeWood under Direct Marketing
From http://ilovemarketing.com 3527 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on September 8, 2014 5:44 am

I Love Marketing podcast:

- How Steve went from hating his thankless job to hardly working at all and making more money (Steve also shares his first “light bulb moment” in direct response marketing).
- Are you making this advertising mistake most business owners make? (Here’s what to do instead Read More

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Don’t Build on Someone Else’s Land: Why Email Marketing is Hot Again

Posted by seltzer04 under Direct Marketing
From http://www.sbmarketingtools.com 3549 days ago
Made Hot by: blogexpert on August 16, 2014 3:20 pm

Many businesses simply abandoned developing an email marketing strategy in favor of contacting customers and prospects directly on social media... The problem is that businesses spent a lot of time and energy building up their presence on these social media sites that they do not own or control.
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Does Your Business Have Swag?

Posted by PASjonathan under Direct Marketing
From http://articles.bplans.com 3547 days ago
Made Hot by: OpenSourceMedia on August 14, 2014 8:49 am

Whether you plan to give out freebies at the next trade show you attend, or want to give your employees some logo-clad apparel to wear around and promote your business, we compiled a list of affordable places to buy promotional items for your company. Read More

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Writing copy back asswards

Posted by ScottDudley under Direct Marketing
From http://doneforyouemails.com 3548 days ago
Made Hot by: MasterMinuteman on August 13, 2014 1:04 am

It's so easy to get this wrong... When writing advertisements or emails, the first thing some copywriters think about is the product. Read More

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How to Build the Best Trade Show or Convention Booth

Posted by smpayton under Direct Marketing
From http://www.marketingeggspert.com 3570 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on July 26, 2014 4:10 pm

Exhibiting at a conference? Stop more people in their tracks with these tips for a better trade show booth. Read More

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Marketing like Dirty Harry

Posted by ScottDudley under Direct Marketing
From http://doneforyouemails.com 3568 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on July 22, 2014 6:34 pm

One of my all time favourite actors is Clint Eastwood. In his prime he was a well oiled machine. Big, strong, well respected and full of attitude. As marketers Read More

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7 outrageously dumb myths about email

Posted by ScottDudley under Direct Marketing
From http://doneforyouemails.com 3578 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on July 15, 2014 2:10 am

Remember that movie from 1994 starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels called "Dumb and Dumber"? I've never actually watched it till the end, but here's a quote Read More

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Canada's Anti-Spam Law - July 1, 2014. Are you ready?

Posted by SGRuby under Direct Marketing
From http://entrepreneurialpractice.com 3585 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia2 on July 7, 2014 3:39 pm

Effective TODAY July 1, 2014, Canada has a new stringent anti-spam law. Are you compliant? Read more here, with links to the text of the law. Don't get zapped with a HUGE fine! Read More

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10 Online Influencers That Will Affect Positive Change in Your Business!

Posted by johnfaust under Direct Marketing
From http://www.chrisducker.com 3611 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on June 9, 2014 8:07 am

Even the best leaders need to follow, in order to continue to grow. It’s a great growth strategy which I’ve followed for the last 4-years now, and I strongly suggest you start doing likewise. Read More

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