No B.S. Grassroots Marketing: Ultimate No Holds Barred Take No Prisoners Guide to Growing Sales and Profits of Local Small Businesses

No B.S. Grassroots Marketing: Ultimate No Holds Barred Take No Prisoners Guide to Growing Sales and Profits of Local Small Businesses
Author: Dan S. Kennedy
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2012-01-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1599184397

Be a Small Business with BIG IMPACT Called the “professor of harsh reality,” Dan S. Kennedy, joined by local-level marketing specialist Jeff Slutsky, delivers a hard-to-swallow truth to local small business owners like you: You Are in a Fight for Your Life. As a local small business you’re vulnerable to distant online discounters, big box retailers, and other competition, you’ve got to do more than merely get customers—you have to keep them FOR LIFE. And, you have to win them over where your competition can’t—at the street level. Kennedy and Slutsky present local business owners, retailers, service providers, restaurateurs, and professional practice owners with a tactical grassroots marketing plan to help increase customer retention, generate greater referrals, and build a thriving business for the long-term. Covers: 9 inconvenient truths of grassroots marketing Zero-Based Marketing—the solution when you figure out traditional and “non-traditional” marketing is failing you How to use the media as an extension of personality and of relationship—NOT a substitute for it Why most local marketing programs fail and what you need to do to succeed (a 7-Step Plan and tactics) On-site promotions—increase revenue without spending money, time or leaving your operation How to use—and how to waste dollars on—the Internet and other technology PLUS gain access to: FREE – Glazer-Kennedy University Webinar Series FREE – Elite Gold Insider’s Circle Membership* FREE – Income Explosion Guide & CD FREE – Income Explosion FAST START Tele-Seminar

Ultimate Guide to LinkedIn for Business

Ultimate Guide to LinkedIn for Business
Author: Ted Prodromou
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2019-04-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1613084005

Find and Network with the Right Professionals You know it’s smart to connect with over 500 million business professionals on LinkedIn, but you may not know how to do it without wasting tons of time and money. LinkedIn expert and trainer Ted Prodromou delivers a step-by-step guide to using LinkedIn to grow your business, find profitable clients and customers, and hire the perfect employees. With more than a decade of experience helping businesses and entrepreneurs grow using SEO, pay-per-click management, and LinkedIn, Prodromou shares the most effective ways to keep you and your business in front of decision makers and build strong referral networks. You'll learn how to: Make online connections that are as strong as those made in person Use content marketing to build and promote your thought leadership profile Build trust with prospective clients by exploring similar interests and groups Develop a closing process that convert connections to clients Leverage your LinkedIn presence to drive you and your business to the top of the results page on multiple search engines—even Google As the definitive social network for people doing business, entrepreneurs ignore LinkedIn at their own peril. Take the direct approach to reaching the movers and shakers by listening to what Ted has to say. —Joel Comm, New York Times bestselling author of Twitter Power 3.0: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a TimeIf you want to know the behind-the-scenes, real-world strategies, you need to read this book filled with applicable tips and tricks to save you time and money, and to give you a roadmap to actually making money on LinkedIn. —Scott Keffer, bestselling author and founder of Double Your Affluent Clients®

Staging Your Comeback

Staging Your Comeback
Author: Christopher Hopkins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0757398448

Christopher Hopkins first became known as “The Makeover Guy” during his two appearances in Oprah’s over-50 makeover shows. Since then, he has dedicated his talents and passion for fashion, makeup, and hair care to this booming audience of women. In Staging Your Comeback, Hopkins champions women over 45, teaching them how to command attention by looking and feeling great. With compassion and brutal honesty, Hopkins tackles and rectifies problems that women face as they age. Hopkins’s simple tips and tricks help women create their own self-expression and turnaround common mistakes they make in fashion and hair and skin care. Some topics include: Gray or nay? Your ideal hair color Working with over-40 skin Discover your image profile Second-act ground rules Your ideal silhouette When symmetry goes south Myths and misconceptions Long hair in act two: Does it work? Managing curl What you need to know about undergarments Fads, trends, and classics

The Ultimate Marketing Plan

The Ultimate Marketing Plan
Author: Dan S. Kennedy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2011-05-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440511845

Filled with practical, no-nonsense ideas that help readers position their product, build buzz and make money, this updated edition includes expanded coverage on Internet marketing.

Real-Time Marketing for Business Growth

Real-Time Marketing for Business Growth
Author: Monique Reece
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 807
Release: 2010-03-25
Genre:
ISBN: 0137081359

In this book, one of the world’s leading business consultants offers you a complete blueprint for igniting profitable, sustainable growth in your company. Monique Reece introduces the proven, start-to-finish “PRAISE” process that builds growth through six interrelated steps: Purpose, Research, Analyze, Implement, Strategize, and Evaluate/Execute. She demonstrates how to use fast, agile real-time planning techniques that are tightly integrated with execution as part of day-to-day operations... how to clarify your company’s purpose, value to customers, and most attractive opportunities... how to fix problems in sales and marketing that have persisted for decades, and finally measure the real value of marketing... how to combine the best traditional marketing techniques with the latest best practices for using social media... how to systematically and continually improve customer experience and lifetime value. Reece’s techniques have been proven with hundreds of companies over the past two decades – companies ranging from startups to intrapreneurial divisions of the world’s largest Fortune 500 firms. They work – and with her guidance, they will work for you, too.

A Baker's Guide To Content Marketing

A Baker's Guide To Content Marketing
Author: Grace Onyema
Publisher:
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2020-04-23
Genre:
ISBN:

A Baker's Guide To Content Marketing is a book that arms you with the knowledge, tools, ideas, and inspiration you need to start, grow, and sustain your business online. If you carry out research, you would find that most people who moved their cake/bakery businesses online recorded higher sales, online presence, and market influence.Many of us in the baking industry have the skills and talent for the business and have gotten our dreams off the ground and in motion. But having that alone is not enough, as the world has gone digital as well as most businesses. Your cake/bakery business should not be left behind.WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?This book is for you, if: -You own a cake or bakery business but have no idea of what content marketing is all about and why you need it for your business.-You are a baker who's about to start your cake or bakery business online.-You just started your cake or bakery business online. -Your cake/bakery business is established online, but you have no audience, followers, or traffic (potential online customers).-You are frustrated because you have no idea on how to create value-packed content for your website/blog/page.-Your audience becomes less active because they are tired of the kind of content you give out (e.g. picture posts with just 10 - 20 likes).-You have content ideas but have no idea about the tools you can use in making them a reality.-And so much more.THIS BOOK OFFERS YOU: -Knowledge of what content creation and marketing is all about.-Goal setting and how to define the purpose of your business.-Knowledge of content marketing funnel and how to apply it to your business.-What you need to know about content marketing strategies.-Over 25+ online business toolkit to start your business online-Over 40+ content creation toolkit for visual posts, videos, eBooks/articles, social media, etc.-Over 70+ content marketing ideas for blog posts/articles, videos, online courses, email newsletter, eBooks and webinars-Content promotion platforms and ideas for your businessWHAT BENEFITS WILL YOU GAIN FROM THIS BOOK?-Content ideas for social media, videos, webinars/online courses, eBooks, etc., that would keep your blog/page/website busy, value-packed, and engaged up to 6 months and above.-You are armed with tools to use in creating quality/professional content (e.g. image posts, audio-visuals, videos, etc.) and digital products you can sell later, just like this eBook. -More traffic/audience/followers who subsequently become your customers, and you end up generating funds up to six-figures and more.-Growth in the structure of your cake/bakery business, contracts, influence, and sales.-You save more time and become less stressed out when you have access to automation tools (e.g. Recurpost/Appointment scheduler), that controls the posting of your content across your different platforms automatically.-And so much more...For your business to grow online and for you to achieve a six-figure boost in your business online, you need content creation and marketing.

Start Your Own Personal Training Business

Start Your Own Personal Training Business
Author: The Staff of Entrepreneur Media
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2016-11-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1613083459

Personal training is an exciting industry to be in right now! Starting a personal training business can offer a satisfying combination of financial reward, a flexible schedule, and a career where you can make a profound difference in the lives of others. As skilled personal trainer, having good business knowledge and judgment can be the first step to earning a substantial income. In this revised guide, our experts teach you the nuts and bolts of starting a business, including everything from writing a business plan to finding a profitable niche within the exercise and sports community. From boutique studios to partnerships with schools and private trainers, this book will help get you started on the right foot.

No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent

No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent
Author: Dan S. Kennedy
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2019-06-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1613084013

THE SCARY TRUTH: The middle-class consumer population—and their buying power—is massively shrinking. Customers are buying less and in fewer categories. THE SILVER LINING: It takes no more work to attract customers from the explosively growing Mass-Affluent, Affluent, and Ultra-Affluent populations eager to pay premium prices in return for exceptional expertise, service, and experiences. In this new edition of No B.S. Marketing to the Affluent, millionaire maker Dan S. Kennedy shows you how to re-position your business, practice, or sales career to attract customers or clients for whom price is NOT a determining factor. Learn how to sell to those who will always be spending as Kennedy shines the spotlight on the practical strategies used by The Ritz-Carlton, Disney, Harrah’s Entertainment, Dove, AARP, Dr. Oz, Starbucks, Williams-Sonoma, DeBeers, the health and wellness industry and many other fascinating and diverse true-life examples. You'll also discover how to: Use 10 surprising emotional buy triggers the affluent find irresistible Stop selling products and services and learn how selling aspirations and emotional fulfillment is more profitable Use Kennedy's Million-Dollar Marketing System. A step-by-step blueprint comparable to those developed for six-figure clients, ready for do-it-yourself use Apply the magic language of “membership” to any business for the affluent... from pizza shops and medical practices to retail stores and pet hotels