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Business Ideas for Beginners – Outsourced Sales & Marketing
An article looking at the benefits of outsourcing sales & marketing.
Myspace Marketing - How to market your business for FREE on Myspace
Myspace.com is the world’s largest social networking website. It is the cool place to be if you are in your teens, 20s and 30s. I have also found that it can be an outstanding free marketing tool for social business and websites.
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.

Forming a Franchise Advisory Council
An advisory council, comprised of franchisees, can help the franchisor understand the franchisees' needs, while providing accurate feedback on programs, suppliers, advertising, and other elements of the franchise program. A franchisee advisory council can also be a way to show appreciation to franchisees who are supportive and successful.

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How Many Words Should Your Webpage Have?
One of the most pervasive myths is that you should write short copy, because people won’t read long copy. In test after test this has been proven wrong and yet the myth prevails.

How to Scientifically Increase Your Conversion Rate
Learn how to test and what to test, to drastically improve your website and increase your sales.
Do You Have What It Takes To Become An Entrepreneur
Believe it or don't, I just flunked another test for "entrepreneurial" traits! From my test score, it appears I am probably better adapted to washing dishes than running a business. Then again, according to the governing laws of aerodynamics, Bumble Bees can't fly either. Let me tell you a TRUE STORY about those tests.
It’s The Economy Stupid!...Again.
Marketing campaigns are about one thing…creating a campaign that generates a direct response that you can test the result of and that, when tested, shows that you made money. When you have that type of marketing campaign, you should never stop it until it stops making you money.
Back to Basics
Wouldn’t it be great if you could simply take a test proving what you know and that customers would then flock to you based on your test results?
Knowing Is Better Than Guessing
Article Highlights * You don’t need to test more than 5 people at a time. * Test early and often. * Focus on specific flows.

How Viable is Your Market Niche?
Before you invest, test the market niche viability for your business. It’s the same test whether you are starting the business or expanding and looking for new markets for your product/service. Here’s a quick assessment of the niche you selected that you can do individually or with your team:
Using Employment Tests
On today’s market, there are hundreds of extremely well-developed employment tests. However, many widely distributed and highly marketed tests do not meet generally accepted standards for test development and validation. Organizations considering the use of employment tests should carefully consider how the test was developed, the extent to which a test yields stable and consistent results, the relationship between test scores and sales success, and the non-discriminatory nature of the test.
The gatekeeper, screener or receptionist is an ally
Every time you make a sales call, in person or by phone, you are being tested. The first test is by the receptionist, gatekeeper or screener. Chances are you didn't even know you were being tested. If you pass this test, you will be put through to the decision maker with bonus points in hand.

The Power of Print – One to One Mail
Jefff Ogden, President of Find New Customers, had the pleasure of interviewing marketing guru, Jeffrey Hayzlett, for Mad Marketing TV and one of the things he preaches really struck a nerve with me. He covered this in Chapter 8 of his book, The Mirror Test – The Power of One. He’s talking about print.
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