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Thousands of blog posts for you to use for free

I’ve written thousands of posts for you on Jim’s Marketing Blog. However, these posts are not just here for you to read: You are also free to USE them in your newsletter, your blog, your website or in ANY WAY you wish – free of charge! No permission required You do not need my permissionContinue Reading

What everybody needs to know about Value and Trust

If you want to make more sales or attract more high quality clients, you need to understand the following marketing fact: If a prospective client sees enough value in your service and they trust you to deliver it, they will buy from you! Value or trust: Which is letting you down? If people are notContinue Reading

What every business owner needs to know about fear

Fear is a major stumbling block for many business owners. It causes them to make decisions, which seriously sabotage their chances of success. The business implications of fear Here are just some of the ways that fear changes the decisions and actions of small business owners: It causes them to do what’s safe, rather thanContinue Reading

How to build a better business with small daily decisions

Today’s post is all about how small, daily improvements can help you build an outstanding business. If you found toast dull and uninspiring, you wouldn’t have it for breakfast every day. You’d try something new. You’d mix things up a bit. The thing is, it’s easy to change what you have for breakfast. It’s justContinue Reading

Stop waiting for guarantees

If you have an idea you’ve been thinking about putting into action, I’d like you to consider the following. What if your idea became a huge success? What if it were to be the start of a pivotal moment in your life? What if it were to be all this, yet you failed to putContinue Reading

Let Leonardo da Vinci inspire your creativity

On the anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday, I am reminded of something da Vinci said, which had a huge impact on me. Today seems an appropriate time to share it with you. “Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigourContinue Reading

WordPress botnet attack: Improve your security

If you have a WordPress blog or website, it’s important that you improve your security, as soon as possible. This post explains why and offers some tips to make your WordPress site safer and gives you links to 2 free security tools you can use. WordPress botnet attack Hosting companies worldwide are reporting a surgeContinue Reading

How to get the attention of prospective clients and motivate them to take action

Here are 2 essential areas to focus on, if you want to attract the attention of prospective clients and inspire them to take action. Once you have improved your listening skills, it’s time to invest in the following. 1: Have something worth saying If you want to get your voice heard by your marketplace, youContinue Reading

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