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The “secret sauce” of successful businesses lies in it’s ability to attract the right kind of clients. I watched an interview with Dan Kennedy, and he was asked to sum up the most important things he learned in his successful 35 year career – and do it in 3 minutes. His reply was powerful and […]
Sit back. Turn your speakers up. Enjoy the ride…. :) Yeah, there’s a marketing lesson in there. This is a brilliant lesson for changing perception and getting reach via viral video marketing. Instead of talking much about that now, just simply enjoy it! Chris.
You have heard this before: “Do what you are passionate about and the money will follow” It’s very smooth and soothing and has inspired many to go after the things they love. Who wouldn’t want to pursue a passion as opposed to grinding your life away sitting behind a desk doing something you really don’t […]
Give a full life… For those of you that have been hanging around here for a while, you will see that today’s topic is a little different… or is it? You know that I’m am against “bright shiny objects”. The things that everyone in marketing makes you believe that you “absolutely have to have this […]
David vs. Goliath – Dave Carroll with his band Sons of Maxwell take on the Mighty United Airlines Ahhhhhh, if you like David vs. Goliath tales, you will love this… In the spring of 2008, Sons of Maxwell were traveling to Nebraska for a one-week tour and my Taylor guitar was witnessed being thrown by […]
Its a beautiful sunny day and I’m sitting outside feeling the warm sunshine on my skin. Kids are on a field trip at nature study today. And there are signs of activity in the local shopping center as several new businesses are moving in. The sound of a jackhammer confirms that. Its a much welcome […]
As you may know, I am an Engineer, sales professional and advertising executive… I know, it’s a rare and possibly dysfunctional combination eh?! … as an engineer, I like real answers, data and no hype or B.S. … as a sales professional, I like helping people make decisions best for them and profit in a […]