How to Use Your Google API key as Your Secret Weapon

(Fri Aug 4th, 2006, by Tinu Abayomi-Paul)

This is the third installation in a three part series that shows you how to use your Google API key as your secret traffic weapon. You can read part one here: http://www.freetrafficdirectory.com/apikey.shtml - part two is here: http://www.freetraffic...

Serve YOUR Customers and Prospects What They Want, When THEY

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Harry Fassett)

This isn't your typical "how to" article on Internet marketing. Let me explain. I am writing to you today about a unique "mark up language" called "ColdFusion". Yes, it is like HTML, but much more powerful! It allows you to serve up dynamic content t...

7 Cost Effective Steps to Ensure Your Core Message Gets Through

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Paul Lemberg)

How much of your marketing is reaching your prospects where it counts? Are they acting upon your call to action? Are they thinking about your message - at least a little bit? Are they even reading it, at all? A lot of what passes for advertising an...

How to Grab Attention with Your Articles

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Charlie Cook)

You've got just a few seconds to grab your prospects' attention, spark their interest and motivate them to keep reading whether they're looking at your web site, your letter or your brochure. Headlines are the first thing your prospects read. Four ou...

Real Estate Marketing -- The Talkability Factor

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Brandon Cornett)

You won't find "talkability" in any dictionary. But it has everything to do with your personal marketing program. This article explains what it is and how it can help you grow your business. Let's start with a definition: Talkability (noun) - 1. The ...

Not all Vinyl Banners are Created Equal

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Rick Hendershot, www.small-business-online.com)

by Rick Hendershot America-Banners.com Roughly speaking, a "banner" is a large flexible sign or poster that can be hung up and taken down without a lot of trouble. The most common material for banners these days is rugged, versatile, durable, and goo...

Case In Point

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Karon Thackston)

by Karon Thackston © 2002 http://www.ktamarketing.com We all wish we could have ultra-responsive mailing lists, don’t we? The dream of most marketers is to send out their ezine and sit back to watch a flood of orders come in. After all, while we alw...

Marketers, Are You Scaring Your Customers Away?

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by John McCabe)

"Hello, is (pause) puh-TREE-shuh home?" So started my weekend lesson in marketing. It was Saturday afternoon, and started like a typical telemarketing call. Heavy accent, reading a script. I told him Patty wasn't home, I'm her husband, he could talk ...

What the Heck is a Blog?

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Andy Wibbels)

Everybody is talking about blogs. They are everywhere: on the TV, in the newspapers, and all over the internet. With the number of blogs doubling every five months, there is no stopping the power of blogs. But what the heck is a blog? For the elegant...

Guerrilla Marketing and How It Can Work for You

(Thu Aug 3rd, 2006, by Kate Smalley)

Guerrilla Marketing and How It Can Work for You When most people think of marketing, they think of advertising. But marketing is much broader than that. Marketing is everything it takes to get your product or service into the hands of buyers—from pro...