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Do Your Investors Use Your Product?
Brad Spirrison has a nice article in the Chicago Sun-Times titled Feedburner’s investors have its technology at their fingertips. Among other things, he highlights that three of the FeedBurner investors – me, Fred Wilson at Union Square Ventures, and Matt McCall at Portage Ventures are active bloggers that use FeedBurner’s services regularly.

Turn Your Opinion Into New Biz: How to Get Your Op-Ed Published
In business, companies are constantly looking for new ways to stand out over their competition, but don't always know how to. Most turn to marketing and advertising tactics, but the truth is, publicity could be even more effective. Publicity can come in many forms, but writing and getting an op-ed published gives businesses the opportunity to share their opinion, bring awareness to an issue or comment on a controversial topic, all while getting their name published and read by the masses. The editorial page is considered the most prestigious real estate in the newspaper, but how can you appear there?

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The Power of the Pitch
Book Review -- – Gary Hankins; Dearborn Trade Publishing, ISBN: 0-7931-9439-3; 30 South Wacker Drive, Ste 2500, Chicago, Il 50505, 312-836-4400, www.dearborntrade.com; January 2005, 352 pages, $22.95

The Art of Firing
A few weeks ago I covered the topic of laying people off. In a sense, this is an easier process because it usually happens in bad times, and it doesn’t single a person out. A firing, by contrast, can occur in good times as well as bad times, and it’s highly personal.

Do Your Investors Use Your Product?
Brad Spirrison has a nice article in the Chicago Sun-Times titled Feedburner’s investors have its technology at their fingertips. Among other things, he highlights that three of the FeedBurner investors – me, Fred Wilson at Union Square Ventures, and Matt McCall at Portage Ventures are active bloggers that use FeedBurner’s services regularly.

5 Public Relations Musts During Economic Tough Times
So, times are tough. First thing to keep in mind is this will pass and better times are ahead, but even more importantly, realize that tough times don’t have to signal tough times for you and your business.

How to Hold The Sales Team Accountable Under the New Rules of Sales Engagement
If you read yesterday's post, there was a comment from Teicko who asked how you can hold the sales team accountable under these new rules of sales engagement where you must work three times harder, three times longer, be three times more effective and have three times more opportunities in the pipeline to get the same results as you used to.

Rules of Sales Engagement for the Recession
We also discussed the economy - of course - and right now, there are some new rules of engagement. You simply have to work three times harder, three times smarter, find three times more opportunities and be three times more effective just to sell what you used to sell. That's it? No. In order to be three times more effective you must refine your strategies and expand upon your tactics. You must be more creative, quicker on your feet, more resourceful and more persuasive. You must ask better questions and more of them. You must be more powerful than ever before. Do that and you will survive. Do that consistently and you will thrive when the economy turns around and money loosens up. In the mean time, no short cuts!

Chicago "Street Food"
We road tripped to Chicago to forage for top notch Deep Dish Pizza, Italian beefs and Chicago hot dogs. We found some fabulous food and some very helpful new friends. Read on to find a couple of places to stay away from.

••••••> SEO, SEM Online Marketing at ASCII Success Summit
On June 3, 2010 David S. Josephson, the CEO and Founder of Wall Street's GetMeOnTop participated in the very successful Chicago ASCII Reseller Success Summit.

Rallying a Revolution: What We Can Learn From The Chicago Blackhawks
Whether you’re a hockey fan that was rooting on the Flyers or the Blackhawks this week – what the Chicago Blackhawks have done to turn around their franchise in 18 short months is nothing short of staggering. Just think if your business had faltering success… since 1961. Your clients no longer show up, having lost all enthusiasm for you and your brand. It sounds like the perfect opportunity to throw in the towel, call it a day, and cut your losses. But what if you decided that instead of giving up, it was time to reignite the passion that your clients and supporters once had for your business, and reclaim the success you once had? Could you take the lessons taken from the Chicago Blackhawks franchise and rally a revolution around your business?

#1 Killer of Small and Medium Business
In these challenging economic times it is easy to take your eye off the ball. Many times we fail to stay focused on something that is taken for granted when times are good but crucial to stay on top of when times are challenging.

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