As you might already know, I stopped using my @jimconnolly Twitter account on 31st of January. The reason for this, was that following over 20,000 people took up way too much time – largely because of the hundreds of Direct Messages I received each day, (often over 400 a day and occasionally over 600).
By trying [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Twitter and me
Seth Godin, Robert Scoble & Chris Brogan
In this post, I am going to share one of the success factors behind; Seth Godin, Robert Scoble and Chris Brogan with you. It’s all about one word; contribution.
A few weeks ago, I had a problem with this blog. So, I got in touch with two experts, who I knew would be able to help; [...]
Quick marketing tip – Copy what works!
One of the fastest ways to massively improve your marketing results and sales figures, is to learn how other companies are already getting the kind of results that YOU want. That’s what today’s quick marketing tip is all about!
Copy what works
The next time you read a piece of marketing, which inspires you to take some [...]
Thriving or surviving in a recession?
You can’t open a newspaper or watch a news report these days, without hearing how bad the economy is. The media’s focus is pretty-much exclusively on huge, national and multinational companies, reporting drops in profits and job cuts.
However, whilst many huge corporations really struggle right now, there are countless small businesses out there, doing really [...]
Focus on results – NOT hits!
One of my favourite sayings is; “start with the end in mind.” In other words, make sure you know what your outcome is, before you decide to take action.
I was thinking about this earlier, when I received an email from a reader, who had just realised that the time and money she had been investing [...]
Boost sales with your advertising!
In this post, I am going to show you how to get massively better results from your advertising – starting right now!
Making advertising work!
If you tried advertising in the past and found that the only winner was the person who sold it to you, you’re not alone. Over the years, I have helped market the [...]
The Seth Godin blog strategy
I wrote a post a while ago, where I asked why Seth Godin was not using Twitter, to ‘tweet’ with his many fans and why he banned comments on his blog. Seth was generous enough to come over to my blog and (ironically) leave a comment. Whatever you happen to think about Seth’s position in [...]
Quick blog marketing tip
Here’s a quick blog marketing tip, to help you reach more targeted readers with your blog.
Focus on people – not ‘traffic’
Take a look at the search terms that people most frequently use, when they arrive on your blog from the search engines. Then, write a blog post about that subject and you will often attract [...]
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