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Want to cut your ad budget?
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| Advertising is a very effective way to generate leads, but it remains one of those double edge swords type of things for budget crunched small businesses. On the surface, advertising can represent the single greatest marketing expense - on the other hand, it is how most businesses take it to the next level. |
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What Guerrillas Know About USPs
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| A USP is a unique selling proposition, first popularized in 1961 by advertising legend Rosser Reeves in his book, "Reality In Advertising." Your USP is your proprietary competitive edge stated in clear, concise terms. Every business must have one to succeed. But most businesses don't. Not surprisingly, most businesses fail. Your USP needs three traits to be effective: |
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Gaining Competitive Edge Through Learning
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| Learning can help give our organization the competitive edge, taking the lead when you'll need it the most. This article focuses on just that; how to gain that edge and keep ahead of the curve. |
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The Importance of Networking in a Recession
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| We may be facing tough times, with businesses going to the wall, budgets being slashed and thousands of jobs being lost. There are things we can do, however, to give ourselves the best chance of surviving, and even thriving in this crisis.
The ‘dog-eat-dog’ world of business painted by TV programmes such as The Apprentice is not necessarily the way forward in business today. Instead businesses are more likely to achieve positive results through collaboration. Sharing experiences, expertise, ideas and contacts is essential to business success.
In short, networking is vital. It helps businesses become better known, better equipped and achieve better market penetration than they could manage on their own.
So, how can networking help you get the edge you need to succeed and overcome the current recession?
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The Power of Personal Coaching and Training For Online Businesses
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| When it comes to managing online businesses, you need every edge you can get. This is especially true for those that are just starting out in the world of online marketing and transactions, where everyone is but a drop of water in an ocean teeming with fish.
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A Life Worth Living
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| This article will serve as an introduction to a series of articles that I am writing on a wonderful book entitled “The Slight edge “ by Jeff Olson. The Slight Edge can be characterized as the road to success. either you are above that edge and working on the arc of success or you are below it and working toward failure. Follow the series called The Easiest Journey to understand the slight edge, how to live above it and forge your path to success. |
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Selling your product or service
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| With new businesses opening all the time and consumers getting more and more demanding, it's inevitable that you will have to compete with similar ventures for business. So how do you get and maintain that competitive edge? |
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Always Be Preapred
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| A lot of people ask me what exactly the "sales edge" is.
The "official" explanation is that it's the difference between the average salesperson and the successful sales professional.
Before I share my thoughts on what this "edge" is, I'd like to ask you what you think having the "edge" in selling really means.
Think about this...
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Get Ready, Get Started With Presentation Skills Training
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| Aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners are always looking for an edge to get ahead. That’s why presentation skills training starts with this 3-step system to get the edge. |
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Innovation and Learning Through Successful Failures
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| One of the more dangerous myths about entrepreneurship is that we have to be a risk taker to be successful. Speculators, traders, and deal making entrepreneurs might thrive on the risks and rush of "doing deals." But entrepreneurs building long-term businesses aren't risky gamblers. Successful entrepreneurs and innovation leaders are obsessed with developing new products, services, management systems, human resource approaches, markets, and businesses that will give them a big competitive edge.
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