Month: June 2009
Does your business need a reality check?
Click here to listen... During a consultation last week, I was speaking with a 5-figure business owner who wanted to make $150,000 this year. Doable? Absolutely! Doable with the plan... Read More
Where do you go from here?
Click here to listen... Just yesterday I was talking with a new client who’s invested thousands of dollars on programs, plans and info products and came to me asking “What... Read More
LinkedIn — A simple way to get “Recommendations”
Anyone who's ever used LinkedIn knows that one of it's many features is letting others write "recommendations" about you. And to help encourage people to do this, LinkedIn's gone one... Read More
7 + 1 Summer Resources To Keep/Get You on Track
Despite the rain, wind and chilling temperatures today, it's officially the first day of summer here in Massachusetts. As you prepare to have the kids home from school and determine your... Read More
When You Give (on Twitter and elsewhere), You Also Receive
One of the questions I've often asked is "What should I post on Twitter and Facebook"? While there are several things you can post (check out my post on How... Read More
[SmarTini Tip] Expert Credibility: How to let your clients give it to you
If you've been around the "online world" a while, you know that "content is king" -- after all, it's generally expected that you should: * publish a weekly/biweekly email newsletter... Read More
Marketing Your Business — The Line Between Effective and Annoying
Click here to listen... In marketing your business, there's a line *out there* between what's effective for your ideal clients and what's just plain annoying. That line is different for... Read More
Facebook Profile — be sure to get your name
Facebook opened up their system last night to let us create our own Facebook profile URL. Rather than the former hideous URL which looked something like: www.facebook.com/people/yourname/123456789 (this... Read More
Multiple Streams of Income — Begin Your Journey
Click here to listen... Have you ever seen the movie "Bridge Jones Diary"? There's a scene in it where Bridget notes that one of her friends had one hit song... Read More
Integrity — Has It Lost Its Meaning?
From www.Dictionary.com, the word "integrity" means: 1. adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty. 2. the state of being whole, entire, or undiminished: to preserve the... Read More
What do John Cena & Wrestling have to do with your business?
My 15-year-old nephew is a fan of the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) and of John Cena (one of their stars) in particular. This weekend, while flipping through stations, I kept... Read More
Productivity Buster: Mistaking Activity for Accomplishment
Would you prefer to listen to this week's article? Click here to listen... A former client recently contacted me about working together again and, in asking a few questions about... Read More