Need Your Advice (While I Finish My Iced Coffee)

If you’ve ever experienced heat in the South, you understand why it inspires all these comical sayings, like ” It’s hotter than a pickup’s windshield!”  Thus, I sit here trying to simultaneously cool and energize myself while I write this post. So listen, here’s why I’m writing this, and what I need from you. And [...]

3 Free Must-Have Workbooks from The Launch Coach for Launching Your Business

I’m currently a job-seeker. My position was eliminated at my company about a year ago. If you are like me, you may be considering starting your own small business or consulting firm until you find another job, becoming “brand you”, all the marketing phrases you’ll hear about taking care of yourself financially. You don’t want to do something cheesy like you see these get Google rich quick ads in the margins on the web and so forth. Enter The Launch Coach – Dave Navarro (not guitar shredding,black nail polish, Dave-this is Product Launch Coach Dave)

My Review of SEO School by Naomi Dunford of IttyBiz.com

Money gets my attention. Always has.

So, about a year ago, when I heard Naomi Dunford of very-small business marketing site IttyBiz.com say on a podcast that she made over $12K grand the first day she launched her ebook, and cleared $250K the first year of her microbusiness consulting firm, I said “this hammer knows what she’s doing, and I need to learn what she knows.” So, I went to her site, loved it, loved her style, and next thing you know I’m buying SEO School. And you should too. It was so easy for me to learn her SEO tactics, that I’ve used them on all my blogs and business websites, every single day, every single post I write.

I’ll Have the Jiffy Lube Fries: Ad Sponsored Product Offerings

Even though I’m a web marketing consultant and strategist, I always try to pay attention to what “brick and mortar” businesses are doing. As Chris Brogan said in a recent Third Tribe broadcast, you should always look for the “Starbucks oatmeal strategy” you could implement in your online business. Meaning, think outside your current set of offerings (coffee in this case) and see what complimentary offerings you could create that your customers want. I’m a firm believer most all tactics and strategies can be implemented online in some fashion,

8 Questions You Must Ask Before Hiring a Web Marketing Agency

Choosing a web marketing agency is something many very-small businesses have never done, or know how to do. It is such a relatively new field, so this is totally understandable. I decided to put this brief list of questions together for you to ask whenchoosing an agency to do web marketing work for you (including me!) Off we go.

Want a Free 30 Minute Coaching Call? I’m Giving Away 6

That’s right. I’m giving away 6 web marketing coaching calls, 30 minutes each, free. Gratis. On the House. So now let me guess, you are thinking “yeah I bet she gives me 30 minutes of fluff web marketing and then asks me for $10000 for the stuff I can really use.”  Wrong.  This is a [...]