Marketing guru Seth Godin suggests "flipping the sales funnel". Instead of putting prospects in at the top of the funnel with the hope of getting some commissions at the bottom, flip the funnel, make it into a megaphone and let those who already love your product promote it for you.
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Flipping the sales Funnel
Posted by ShawnHessinger under MarketingFrom http://www.youtube.com 5627 days ago
Made Hot by: tuckerleroy on June 23, 2009 1:23 pm
Benefits of social media for small business
Posted by softxml under Online MarketingFrom http://www.softxml.com 5627 days ago
Media has always been very powerful in promoting business. The art of advertising is most important to the success of the business. Internet, and of late the trend of social networking have dynamically changed the concepts of advertising and marketing. Internet tool like social media as a means of marketing is becoming powerful day by day.
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Building successful business relationships
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.avc.com 5628 days ago
Made Hot by: q4sales on June 27, 2009 4:54 am
Venture Capital investor Fred Wilson talks about what he's learned from both marriage and business about building relationships.
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Promoting your business with a free online radio show
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online MarketingFrom http://clickforclients.blip.tv 5628 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 22, 2009 4:20 pm
Promoting your business with a free online radio show is easy using available online tools. In this video, Andy Renk of ClickforClients.com shows you how.
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How to work with business mentors
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.feld.com 5628 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 22, 2009 4:20 pm
Venture capital investor Brad Feld gives advice on how to work with business mentors. Though he is primarily focused on the IT world, his suggestions can apply to many industries.
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Is your business remarkable?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under MarketingFrom http://www.sethgodin.com 5628 days ago
In the introduction to his book Purple Cow, Seth Godin talks about what it takes to make a company remarkable. Does your company, business or product fit this description?
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Marketing to the Frugal
Posted by JohnH under MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusinessnewz.com 5628 days ago
Google has an interesting post up on its Retail Advertising Blog. The post gives tactics for marketing to four different groups of people in the current state of the economy. One of those groups is what Google's Yael Davidowitz-neu calls the "slam-on-the-brakes segment."
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Starting a business during an economic downturn
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://www.youtube.com 5629 days ago
Made Hot by: zanedillon on June 22, 2009 10:08 am
Think starting a business during an economic downturn is a bad idea? Maybe not, according to this story from The Economist. Though it focuses largely on IHOP's initial startup during tough economic times, there is also an interview with an expert and a survey of successful businesses that started during lean years.
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10 Most common traits of bad leaders
Posted by jorgebarba under ManagementFrom http://game-changer.net 5629 days ago
Find out why leaders fail from the Harvard Business Review
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Promoting Your Brand Through Clever Techniques
Posted by morecowbell under MarketingFrom http://www.promotenews.com 5629 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 22, 2009 4:32 pm
It's not breaking news that the citizens of the Internet love some humor. But the things that end up being the most humorous aren't necessarily tied to any one product or brand.
So can you intentionally use humor to drive awareness and create affinity?
A note on "viral" content -- Let's get something straight: viral is a result of othe
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