If your business is not providing you with the lifestyle or financial rewards you deserve, you will find today’s post extremely useful. In fact, I wrote it just for you. Here’s the thing: When a business fails spectacularly, you know about it. When a business becomes a success, you know about it. However, when a… Continue Reading
Marketing tips and ideas to help you grow your business, by Jim Connolly
Author Archives: Jim Connolly
2 Things to love about your business
As it’s Valentine’s Day, I thought I would share 2 of the elements of your business that are worth falling in love with, (if you have not already). 1. Love the people you work with I’m not just talking about your co-workers. I’m referring to everyone you work with as part of your business. This… Continue Reading
7 Benefits of business blogging
Here are 7 benefits of writing a business blog. Some of them may surprise you! 1. Blogging is a great tool for building a tribe Blogging is the best tool I’ve ever known, for building a community or tribe. Blogging allows you to show your leadership, rather than claim it. By being brave enough to… Continue Reading
How to find windfall profits within your business, starting now
There could be a fortune in hidden, windfall profits in your existing business, just waiting for you. In today’s post, I want to help you find it! I need to begin with one of the fundamentals of marketing… You never get marketing right, the first time No one gets their marketing right, the first time.… Continue Reading
Online advertising: Looking beyond the obvious
Today’s post is about an element of online advertising, which gets very little attention. I’m referring to the longer term impact of a successful advertisement. Mercedes and the longer game I recall Seth Godin talking about the way Mercedes look at advertising. Mercedes’ head of advertising said that if he focused on showing people advertisements… Continue Reading
A confession about the blog post I published earlier today
I want to share something with you, about the post I published earlier today. It was written on an inexpensive, Google Nexus 7 tablet, with no special software. I wrote it straight into the web browser, edited it, added the image and hit the publish button. Here’s why this matters In marketing, it’s all too… Continue Reading
What is winning the battle for your attention?
The most successful business owners focus on doing what matters. In order to have enough time to do everything that matters, she ignores everything that doesn’t matter. Her approach is simple: She knows what needs to be done, she does it first and she does it as well as she possibly can. The average business… Continue Reading
7 Things you need to know about Worry
Here are 7 things you need to know about worry, including a more helpful alternative. Stop Worrying Worrying doesn’t make things better. Worrying is a hideous waste of your time. Time is your most valuable resource. Worrying is infectious to those who love you. Your family and friends will start to worry about you, when… Continue Reading