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Authentic Marketing: Invest in Yourself and Your Business by Taking Your Show on the Road
The safest and most lucrative investments you can make are in yourself and in your business. In this article, we will explore this concept and one of the most lucrative ways to implement it, by developing and serving an audience of buyers.
Client Retention Tips: How to Show You Care By Staying in Touch
In order to retain clients and build a sustainable business, you must stay in touch with people in a meaningful way. In this article, we will explore how and why to stay in touch with your clients, prospects and subscribers with an email newsletter. We will also delve into other ways to stay in touch.
Launch a Coaching Business: 4 Secrets for Authenticity and Success
People often ask me how I built my successful coaching business while working a full time job. In this article I will share four key secrets to building a successful business that is authentically yours.

Authentic Marketing: How to Respond to, "What do you do?"
Instead of telling people your title when sharing what you do, focus on the change you'd like to see in the world, the pain you alleviate and the solutions you provide. Once you're clear on your mission and your message, you must connect with as many people as possible to further your movement and build your business.

How To Tackle 2 Common Marketing Mistakes Businesses Make
In business every mistake you make probably costs you something especially if it relates to marketing. Thus the goal of every business person should be to block the leaks and maximize the profits that can be made. Here are two simple mistakes I see companies; big and small make everyday without realizing the extra hundreds of thousands of dollars they lose as a result: a) They Allow First Time Customers Leave Without Capturing Their Names and Contact Information; This is a mistake that mostly make firms lose the future dollars they would have stood to make from such first time customers .
Hate Selling? Start a Movement Instead.
When you are fired up and focused on the changes you want to see in the world, you won't even have to sell. Marketing is important, but any marketing you do must be preceded by defining the movement you want to perpetuate and the changes you want to make in the world.
Authentic Marketing: How to Set Yourself Apart from Others
A common challenge for coaches, teachers, healers and other helping professionals is differentiating themselves from others in their fields. In this article, I will explain the ways to authentically set yourself apart from your competition.
Authentic Business: Why Old Marketing Tactics Don't Work
We are in a new era of business. Things are shifting very fast. A lot of the old marketing techniques simply do not work any more. It's a hard truth for many people, but it can lead to great joy and success for business builders and their customers if they embrace it.
Building Your Coaching Business: Are You In a Practice or a Business?
Coaches often refer to their business as their 'practice,' but in this article we'll talk about why you should think bigger than that, and what the difference between a practice and a business really is.

Coaching Business Tip: Get Past Perfectionism
So many of us allow a false sense of perfectionism to stop us in our tracks when launching something new. The key is to be genuine in relating to who you're trying to serve, and learn how to tell your own unique story to reach them most powerfully.

Coaching Tips: Charge What You Deserve & Invest in Your Ongoing Growth
Two areas where many coaches struggle is in setting their rates and making the time to continue their own training. In this article we'll discuss these two critical success factors and how you can use them to grow your coaching business.

Entrepreneurial Mindset for Coaches – Pinpoint the Right Group of People to Work With
Here is some core foundational information that is important in understanding how to grow your coaching business - getting your mindset right and pinpointing the right group of people to help.

Ethical Marketing Tips: 3 Easy and Fast Ways to Help More People and Make More Money This Month
Learn some quick changes that you can do right away to attract more ideal clients into your business this month, allowing you to make more money and help more people.
Heart-Based Coaching: Three Simple Steps To Make More Money By Making A Difference
If you want to make a living by making a difference, your business has to reach people. Getting clear on your business plan can actually allow you touch hundreds and thousands of people through your work.

How to Be a Better Coach: Learn to Talk to Prospects with End Results Language
We're often guilty of using words that don't work well when explaining to people what we do as coaches, words that don't persuade them to work with us. Learn how to change your language to reach people where they are, so they understand how you can help them achieve what they want.

Law of Attraction Marketing - Attract Your Ideal Coaching Clients When You Embrace Your Inner Helping Guru
As a solo coach building your practice, reaching the right people is about discovering your gift and embracing that it is not something you do, it is not your profession or your title, it is a gift. In this article you'll learn that understanding how to share your gift authentically is the true magnet that will draw your ideal prospects to you.

Marketing Your Coaching Practice: 2 Tips to Help Build Your Business Successfully
Two of the key struggles that I see with my clients in marketing their coaching practice are that they're afraid to ask for their worth and their rate, and are stalled in their business growth because they're primarily offering just one-on-one coaching services. This article addresses the ways you can overcome these struggles in your own business.

Niche Marketing - Introducing a Different Way to Identify Who You Serve in the Marketplace
We’ve all heard how important it is to identify our "niche" or even "sub-niche" in our business. Entrepreneurs often struggle with pinpointing exactly who to serve. Let’s look at it a different way.

Relationship Marketing Tips: Essential Principles to Successfully Ask for What You Want in Your Business
Learning to ask for what you want in your business does not come naturally to most entrepreneurs. Let's discuss some key principles to help you formulate a plan for asking the right questions, to the right people, at the right time, to get the right results.

Skyrocket Your Coaching Business: Build a Business Model that Supports Your Desired Lifestyle
It takes the right support to accelerate a coaching business. A team is essential. Your time is best spent on things that only you can do, so build a team around you to do the rest, and create a lifestyle of balance.

Small Business Marketing – A Different Look at Understanding Your Niche
Do you struggle in this supposedly essential step of ‘identifying your niche’? In this article you’ll learn how to ask the right question that makes everything easier in marketing your small business, and why you don’t need a ‘niche’ after all.

Solopreneurs - Use Daily Action for Momentum and Meaning
Solopreneurs have unique challenges in keeping momentum going in their growing businesses, and that is knowing what to do each day. Taking action every day is the only thing that gets you closer to your goals, and here are some great tips to help you stay in momentum.

Starting Your Own Coaching Business – Start with Telling Your Story
Starting your own coaching business requires you to be clear about what you offer that’s unique to prospective clients. There’s no better place to start than with your own story. In this article you’ll learn what it means, “Your truth will set them free.”

The Importance of Authentic Marketing for Your Coaching Business
Building your coaching business requires that you learn how to market your services authentically in a way that's aligned with who you are. It's not enough to be qualified; you need to know how to attract the right kind of clients.

What’s Your Motivation for Marketing Your Coaching Business?
Growing your business is a long-term proposition. It takes a certain mindset to continue marketing, and without the right motivation it can become a dreaded task. Let’s talk about keeping this part of business personal and motivating for the long term.

Networking and Joint Ventures-Why to Ignore Your Competition
Too many coaches, healers and consultants get caught up comparing themselves to everyone else and worrying about their "competition". In this article, I'll explain why that is a waste of time and outline a better approach to making connections and building your business authentically.
Get Coaching Clients: A Simple Strategy to Fill Your Next Program or Event
Often times, in order to take the next step in business, you must go against what others think is right for you. Let me teach you how to overcome this obstacle and a simple strategy I use to stay on track and reach my goals while building a new program or launching a live event.
Find a Business Coach: 3 Steps to Choosing the Right One for You
When growing your business, it's important that you find support that is right for you where you are right now. I'd like to share three important criteria for finding and hiring your next business or marketing coach, teacher, or mentor so you can help more people and make more money.
The Three Most Common Network Marketing Mistakes Most Need To Avoid To Succeed
In network marketing, there are three specific mistakes you drastically need to avoid. Read this article to learn about what they are and how YOU can avoid the same mistakes I've made in the past.
The Biggest Mistake in Marketing
The biggest mistake made in marketing -- and a reason that success can be so elusive -- is failing to clearly explain what you are selling. Specifically, the benefits to your consumer. We’re all looking for the answer to one very specific question: What’s in it for me?
Ten Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
We all make mistakes. Much of marketing is innovation, trying something to see how effective it will be in your market. Often we don’t even know we’ve made a mistake until afterwards when we see the cost and no return. Here are ten avoidable marketing mistakes you don’t need to make in your solo business.

How to Avoid Internet Marketing Mistakes That Cost Dearly
The best way to avoid expensive marketing booboos is to do your research thoroughly before you venture in to the world of internet marketing. A lot of people have “been there done that”. Learn from their experiences.

Seven Fatal Marketing Mistakes To Avoid
Wouldn’t Saving Thousands Of Dollars Avoiding The Seven Fatal Marketing Mistakes That WILL Kill The Response Of Your Marketing Efforts Make A Big Difference In Your Business?
Avoid the 'Magic Bullet Mistake'
"Of course we need to do marketing, but isn't there a way to do it without the expense, time and hassles of traditional techniques? What about all this I hear about viral and social marketing? Can't we just do that?" If that sounds familiar, you're about to make the Magic Bullet Mistake.

Do You Make These Stupid Mistakes For Your Web Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
If you are doing these stupid search engine web marketing mistakes, then it may be one of the reasons why you are broke and frustrated trying to leave this business! You must do an EDUCATED web search engine optimization all the time. Period!
Bullets to the Rescue
If your web site copy is too "chunky", you might be losing visitors. It's time to use bullets.
Ten Common Internet Marketing Mistakes, Part 2
What makes you sit up and take notice of some Internet marketing ads while totally by-passing others? A well constructed ad can be worth its weight in gold, so this two-part series looks at some mistakes to avoid as you prepare advertising copy for your next Internet marketing campaign. Part 2 of 2.

Franchise Marketing
Nick Strong and Dee Blick take a look at franchisee marketing and aske - What is marketing? Where do I start? What kind of franchise marketing activity should I consider? How can I appraise my marketing? What do I want to achieve? and how do I get maximum impact?
Popcorn and Other Marketing Mistakes In a Changing Economy
Ten years of competitive hell! That was the title on the seminar brochure I received recently. As I survey some of the forces flowing through our economy, and witness the way in which they effect my clients, I have to agree. The Information Age is certainly one of the most turbulent times business people have ever seen. And the force causing the greatest turbulence is rapid, unrelenting change. Consider this. In 1900, the total amount of knowledge that mankind had was doubling about every 500 years. Today, it doubles about every two years. And the pace continues to increase. One futurist predicts that today's high school seniors will have to absorb more information in their final year alone than their grandparents did in their entire life.

Eight fatal marketing mistakes that coaches and consultants make
This article describes how to avoid eight serious yet common business development errors made by coaches and consultants.
Forget the Little Mistakes
One thing you need to learn upfront is that making mistakes aren't going to sink your business. However, sitting in your living room making a million preparations to prevent mistakes, collapses businesses every day. So get out there. Try your idea. Mess up here and there. And read about others who admit their mistakes, here.
5 Mistakes Biz Owners Make With Their Marketing
Wondering why your marketing isn't working all that well? Never fear, help is here. Today, I'll talk about the top 5 marketing mistakes business owners make.

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Email Marketing Blunders and How To Avoid Them
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The Three Most Common Network Marketing Mistakes Most Need To Avoid To Succeed
In network marketing, there are three specific mistakes you drastically need to avoid. Read this article to learn about what they are and how YOU can avoid the same mistakes I've made in the past.
Ten Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
We all make mistakes. Much of marketing is innovation, trying something to see how effective it will be in your market. Often we don’t even know we’ve made a mistake until afterwards when we see the cost and no return. Here are ten avoidable marketing mistakes you don’t need to make in your solo business.

These Website Mistakes Are Expensive!
As a professional copywriter and marketing consultant, I continually see two huge mistakes business owners make when creating their marketing materials. First, they seem willing to plunk down a ton of dough for a website that isn’t going to generate sales leads. Second, they use a brochure copy style instead of a prospect-focused, direct response copywriting approach. This article will help you avoid these profit-killing mistakes.

Top 3 Affiliate Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
There are many mistakes to avoid when you first start your Affiliate Marketing business, in this article I will discuss the 3 top mistakes, which in my opinion are the first to avoid if you want to truly achieve success in the affiliate marketing industry.
Risking by Not Risking
When marketing your business, there are always mistakes to be made. And while some mistakes can be avoided by learning proper marketing techniques, there is one mistake that many of you will make. Are you aware that by not taking a risk...by not putting yourself out there...that you are taking the biggest risk of all? Learn what I mean, here.
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