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The Press Release Triple Threat
PR is great, it’s not free, it’s earned, but when it is, it packs some very nice ROI. One strategy that small business owners should employ is to take their PR message online and directly to the prospect by consistent use of the age old tool, the press release.
Garber on Business: Breaking in to Trade Magazine writing
No matter how much experience one has as a journeyman writer, any new area of expertise presents certain challenges...

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Busting The No. 1 Social Media Myth: The Real Secret to Explosive Online Marketing
YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace…. What do all these stories have in common? They all received massive amounts traditional media coverage, which is what really broke the stories. Online media can spread like wildfire, but without the serious clout of mainstream media coverage, online stories generally remain an Internet phenomena. Without traditional media attention, the Internet can create success stories - but not stars.

Persuasive Writing: How to Harness the Power of the Story
Most people love stories for entertainment-we go to the movies to watch stories, we read novels before bed, and we share our own stories with friends. But aside from the entertainment value, storytelling is a powerful marketing and selling technique that you can use for business-related writing projects. And by understanding how stories work, you can engage your readers and teach them with examples that illustrate your ideas.
Global Branding Starts Here
Telling memorable stories about your customers’ real-world experiences can build your credibility, add moxie to your sales/marketing and luster to your brand. Stories are readily available to any business that has satisfied customers-and that means every viable business on the planet. You can adapt customer stories to a variety of business needs, for instance by tailoring their length and details to fit different venues and audiences.

Press Release Tips for Small Businesses
A press release is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways for entrepreneurs and small businesses to get the message out when there is something to announce regarding the business. Today’s newsroom is a busy place. Editors constantly are looking for good stories, but they don’t have much time to find them. By learning more about what editors need, your business has a much better chance of being featured. Studies have shown that half the content of most newspapers originates from press releases, also known as news releases. Everything from calendar items, news briefs to feature stories may have originally started as a tip from a news release.

More Mileage from Branding
Let’s say your online business-or your local business with an online presence-has some really strong customer stories. Where can you place these stories on the Internet to enhance your brand, boost credibility and support your sales and marketing? There are numerous online ways to use customer stories. You could try any or all of these:

How Does A Call Center Utilize Call Forwarding
If you are using a telephone answering service, having a call forwarding feature activated on your phone lines is essential. The call forwarding feature allows you to automatically route calls going to your office to the call center who is knowlegable about your account and how to manage your calls.

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StorySelling “How to Write Mini User Stories”
Why: Use mini user stories, with the right sales message, so that your salespeople are able to sell value and differentiate your offering instead of pitching product and reducing price. Mini User Stories: Make the stories short. Use only one constraint per story otherwise you risk flooding the Buyer with too much information. Make the Buyer the Hero of the Story: Many Customer Stories make the company out to be the hero who rode in on their white shinny horse to save the Buyer.

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