Feb 11th, 2010
by Susan Hamilton.
If you’re not sharing your unique perspective and understanding of your business with readers through EzineArticles.com, you’re missing out on a valuable link-building experience. Today I’d like to challenge you to start building your article bank. Submitting articles surrounding the nuances of your niche is a great exercise for an inexperienced writer to gain experience, and also to develop helpful links from an outside source back to your Web site.
Here are a few of the reasons you should take 30 minutes to build your author profile on this particular submission site and establish credible articles surrounding the niche you’ve chosen to tackle.
Jan 12th, 2010
by Shari Voigt.
One theme you may have noticed throughout this blog is that we place a high value on continually being in learning mode. We practice this by subscribing to and reading worthwhile publications, both online and off, by investing in marketing and business books that form a solid reference library, and of course, by the experience of trying and testing new ideas.
Today’s 30-minute tip is to invest in your business growth by scheduling time to learn. Don’t just leave it to chance. Add it to your daily or at least your weekly schedule and treat it like you would an important appointment with a customer. Make the time for it.
Here are three free marketing magazines that we recommend and that regularly arrive in our mailbox. One deals exclusively with running a website, another with selling products online, and the third with all forms of direct response marketing.
Oct 1st, 2009
by Shari Voigt.
The single most useful companion to any business owner has to be a business journal. I’m not talking about The Business Journal, although that’s bound to be useful too … but a simple, bound notebook where you record ideas and things you want to implement in your business.
Mar 20th, 2009
by Gerald Voigt.
Today’s post is by Gerald Voigt, my husband and business partner. He blogs regularly about business and marketing at Zero To Sixty Marketing and covers scale modeling at Hawkeye’s Squawkbox.
We all learn differently, but one thing we all have in common is the ability to learn by rote – that is, through repetition. Practice makes [...]
Jul 23rd, 2008
by Shari Voigt.
Your customers aren’t the only ones making use of social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn or MySpace. The article “Journalists + Facebook = Scoops” on Scientific American asks the question, “Should journalists be hanging out on Facebook?”
Let’s skip the “should they be there” question and consider the FACT that journalists are already there. Does that [...]