Maybe you’re like me? I have TONS of notebooks with all kinds of notes from various marketing seminars, courses and ebooks. I was looking through one of my notebooks today, and came across tons of little tips in regards to niche marketing and traffic, so I thought I’d share 12 random niche marketing tips from my notebook. ...…
There seems to be a buzz around the phrase “content curation” these days (I don’t know about you, but I’m getting bombarded with webinar invites and products that will teach me the latest thing in curation)… But what does content curation, or being a content curator really mean? Let’s define what a “content curator” does… ...…
In this post I’ll show you how to install a free URL Shortner Script (similar to bit.ly or tinyurl.com) called Yourls. I use this script in place of a traditional link cloaking script to cloak affiliate links, as well as for tracking links in emails etc. It’s quite robust for a free script, so I ...…
Some interesting happenings on the interwebs this week: Bummer for iCloud… (sort of) Box.net, an online file sharing service similar to Dropbox just announced that they are giving away 50GB of cloud storage for LIFE to anyone who downloads their app via the iOS app store. The “catch” is simply that you download their free ...…
About 15 years ago I was handed a video tape by my dad that was recorded during a lecture at Cornell University that he attended during a summer session for alumni that year. The lecture was by a gentleman by the name of Ken Blanchard (I had no clue who that was at the time)… ...…
I’m a big fan of Seth Godin… and have read most (if not all) of his books. I encountered a video a while back of Seth asking the question: In the video he discussed a term called the “Lizard Brain” the primal desires of man and animals (incidentally, this is also a term that I ...…
With the passing of Steve Jobs last week, it got me thinking about all of the valuable lessons that Apple (and Steve Jobs) has given us in the area of marketing. A couple of years ago I ran across a short little free eBook by Steve Chazin called “Marketing Apple”. In this book, Steve discusses ...…
Every now and then I’ll get asked about my favorite books (whether it’s for business and marketing, mindset and success… even trashy fiction. lol) I generally try to read about one to two books a week, so it’s always challenging to list the books that I feel are “essential” or even clear favorites. But, I ...…
I posted this on my blog back in 2007, but thought it would be appropriate to share this again… This is one of my favorite speeches of all time… and has had a big impact on my life (those who know me probably can understand why…). It’s the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, the late ...…
In this tutorial I’ll discuss how I create simple image headers for my blogs using Adobe Photoshop (you can also use Photoshop Elements with these steps). The headers you will create will look sort of like this: Note: You can also use a program called XHeader, which is a free program by the creators of ...…
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