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Lesson #2: High Hopes Help Hold You Up
Hall was 16 years old when he came up with the idea of starting the Norfolk Post Card Company. He was ambitious to say the least. At the time, the market for imported postcards was limited, which would have made his business venture difficult for even the most seasoned of entrepreneurs. Still Hall, a high school dropout with no business experience under his belt, believed whole-heartedly in his idea.
Leaving His Mark: How Hall Manufactured Success
"All I was trying to do was make a living," Hall once said. "In those days, if you didn't work, you didn't eat. And I like to eat."
The Galapagos Post Office
Not sure what you can do with this story, but here you go:
Pinging that Cuts through the Clutter
This week, I'm going to share a tip from a friend, a press secretary for one of the presidential campaigns.
Rejection - Not By You, Really
Rejection isn't failure. I've been back from vacation for five days (including the weekend) and I've send out around 100 50 (if felt like 100, but I went back and counted and it was slightly more than 50) rejection emails to deals that came into my inbox while I was on vacation. It's part of my job - and I try to always at least give a little context as to why something isn't interesting to me. But 50 in five days (really 10 days including the vacation) starts to be a little discouraging.
Boost Your Sales And Enjoy More Free Time With Webinars
If you are looking to generate more sales, a webinar training can help you do that. The conversation ratio on this type of training is incredible. You might be used to getting only a 3% conversation using other strategies. When you use webinars you can expect anywhere from a 10% to 30% conversion rate. Imagine this. You host a webinar, one hundred people get on the line and 10% become customers.
Make Money Fast Selling! ~GUARANTEE YOUR SUCCESS
Would you like to know how to make money fast selling? There are only a few steps to follow that will guarantee you make money fast selling. An in this article that is exactly what I am going to share with you. Enjoy this article by Omari Taylor and find out exactly how to make money fast selling.

Increasing Services Sales in Your Business in a Recession – 12 Techniques
Now is the BEST time to be in business for ourselves! Many people are getting laid off and those that aren't are concerned they might be. Here are some ideas for increasing your services sales during this recession.
3 Recession-Proof Marketing Strategies
In the fall of 1974, I got my first real job, with a real paycheck. It was during what historians have come to call the 1973-75 Recession, the worst economic time for the USA since the Great Depression, with record high unemployment and inflation, capped with the oil crisis.
PR for Musicians
Perhaps the most difficult question that a musician has to answer when it comes to public relations or marketing is - why? Isn’t having created the art enough? The short answer to that is no and particularly not now. If you want to reach your public and get your art exposure, you need to take control of your marketing and your career. This is particularly true in the music world.

Mining Your Customer Base
In the early 1900's, Reverend Russell Conwell -- founder of Temple University -- gave a popular speech called "Acres of Diamonds." In it, he said: "Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas. They are in your own backyard if you but dig for them."

Are You Guilty of One-Dimensional Marketing?
So if all marketing tools can work, how can this be? Far too often people treat their marketing like a one hit wonder. Someone tells them a certain marketing initiative was highly effective for them and off they go to try the marketing idea of the week. But alas, they don’t get the same result. This is because they are practicing one-dimensional marketing.
Salespeople just want to make more sales. That's why Ace of Sales was created.
About a year ago we launched Ace of Sales 1.0 - instant success. Salespeople loved our customized emails that set them apart from the competition and the ability to send low cost custom greeting cards and postcards. They loved the ability to do all social media from the Ace of Sales home page. They loved the ability to import their outlook contacts. They loved more than 100 Jeffrey's video vignettes and mini-training tips to help make more sales. And they loved that it only cost $20.00 a month.

The Art of Attraction Marketing: What Persists, They Can't Resist
What persists, they can’t resist! How to market your business with consistent marketing messages. This isn’t anything new for you hear -- I’m sure. The bigger question is… why? Why aren’t your marketing messages with consistent?
Increase Sales by Demonstrating Appreciation through High Business Ethics
Are you appreciative of your loyal customers and those business interactions that increase sales? Do your customers know that you are appreciative? If you answered yes to the second question, how do you know this to be true?

7 Ways to Maximize Your Valuable Give Away
The best way for people to get to know you, and find out how your business can help them, is to offer a complimentary sample of valuable information.

Postcards and Stamps Are Far Cheaper Than Gas
With the continual spiraling prices at the fuel pumps, those involved in the goals to increase sales and business building are making some hard decisions. Is deciding between a stamp and a gallon of gas a hard choice? So why not use more stamps and less gas if your goal is to increase sales?

7 Ways To Improve Direct Mail Response
While print marketing should not be relied upon exclusively in today’s communications world, direct mail campaigns are still an important ingredient in an effective marketing mix.
Postcard Marketing - Good Things Come in Small Packages
Postcards are a simple, inexpensive, and flexible direct mail marketing tool. They can be used to close sales, generate leads, cultivate return business, or introduce new products. In fact, the use of marketing postcards is really limited by nothing but your imagination.

How Much Is A Three Dollar Customer Worth
Do you really know the value of your existing client base? You can spend a huge amount of money on promoting your business, and still see little result. The best (and cheapest form of advertising for a small business owner is word of mouth. It's reported that if you do the right thing by a client, they'll tell a handful of people. Do the wrong thing, and they'll tell over twenty people. So do you know how much a three dollar customer is really worth?

5 Tips to Turn Prospects Into Clients
Discover 5 simple steps that can turn your prospects into higher paying, longer staying clients.
Business Building Tips from a MillionDollar Copywriter
Professional copywriter, Carline Anglade-Cole, offers her advice for building your copywriting business by Guillermo Rubio, AWAI Staff Writer

The Follow-Up Process, Step by Step
Many valuable relationships with contacts and clients never reach their full potential because of poor follow up. This article describes the follow up process, step-by-step, so that all those meetings can turn into productive, ongoing relationships.
Successful Postcards
Postcards are always an affordable and successful marketing strategy. Here are some ideas that have worked for me and continue to work for me.
Tracking Postcard Campaign Results
You have painstakingly designed your postcards with attention grabbing photos, imagery and headline. You believe you have selected the best mailing list for your target audience. After all this careful planning, how will you know if your campaign is successful?
Repeat Mailings for More Business
Have you noticed that sometimes you receive a postcard from a company every month or every quarter for a year? You ask yourself, “Why are they doing this? I don’t need this now.” Here is an example of how repetitive mailings are very effective.

Planning Your Postcard Campaign
Planning is the key to a successful postcard campaign. There are a number of questions you need to ask yourself beforehand. Your answers will help drive your campaign to success.
Promote Your Business with Postcards
Many business owners are utilizing the internet to grow their businesses. Technology is marvelous and frankly, I don’t know what I would do without it. But just because you can implement loads of marketing strategies on-line, it doesn’t mean other methods are obsolete.

Marketing in a Flash
Let’s say that business is slow, so you want to market a new product you’re selling. How can you get the word out “yesterday” and get measurable results?
The Mailing Challenge
A lot of time and energy can go into your mailings. Along with a lot of stress.This article covers four things you must avoid in your mailings and four things you must do if you are to get any response at all.

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Doubling Your Postcards ROI
Would you like to double your return on any "lead generation" postcard marketing campaign you launch? This article will show you a simple, easy tactic you can implement very quickly that will make your postcards perform "double duty."
Lead Generation Ideas & Options
Not sure what media to use to promote your business? Email campaigns, search engine optimization, or tried and true postcards? Its important to get it right because you have a limited number of dollars to invest in promotion. Here are the media that are most appropriate for lead generation campaigns – check those that you believe are appropriate for you, and test them out. Don’t forget to track and measure your results.
How to Create Postcard Content
You probably wonder how the small amount of space on a postcard conveys all the information about your offer, your company and the advantages you have over your competitors. Postcards must be attention grabbing enough in their wording to prompt the potential customer to contact you.
Postal Service Postcard Mailing Guidelines
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has different postage guidelines dependent upon how fast you want your postcard delivered; the size of the postcard; whether or not you are a non-profit organization and the number of postcards mailed. The post office also has strict postcard layout requirements. This article includes general statements about The USPS requirements for mailing postcards. It is best to consult with a professional mailing service when first looking into using discounted postage.
The Benefits of the Postcard Campaign
Most of us think of postcards as something we send to our friends and relatives while we are away on vacation. But this communication piece is now favored by many businesses as well.
Tracking Postcard Campaign Results
You have painstakingly designed your postcards with attention grabbing photos, imagery and headline. You believe you have selected the best mailing list for your target audience. After all this careful planning, how will you know if your campaign is successful?
Lesson #2: High Hopes Help Hold You Up
Hall was 16 years old when he came up with the idea of starting the Norfolk Post Card Company. He was ambitious to say the least. At the time, the market for imported postcards was limited, which would have made his business venture difficult for even the most seasoned of entrepreneurs. Still Hall, a high school dropout with no business experience under his belt, believed whole-heartedly in his idea.
Postcard Marketing - Good Things Come in Small Packages
Postcards are a simple, inexpensive, and flexible direct mail marketing tool. They can be used to close sales, generate leads, cultivate return business, or introduce new products. In fact, the use of marketing postcards is really limited by nothing but your imagination.

5 Simple Steps For A Successful Network Marketing Post Card Mailing Campaign.
One of the most cost-effective forms of advertising for your network marketing business is using postcards. This article systematically deals with five basic, simple steps for you to follow.

Successful Postcards
Postcards are always an affordable and successful marketing strategy. Here are some ideas that have worked for me and continue to work for me.
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