There are thousands of marketing ideas and answers here on the blog, spread over hundreds of pages and that number is growing daily. Of course, as new material is being added, it can get harder and harder to find what you are looking for. So, to make it easier for you to find the ...
Fact: Very few small business owners who blog, generate anything like the results they could. Why? This is the easiest question I have ever answered here! The reason so few bloggers attract the volume of sales, leads or enquiries they should, is that they copy what they see other bloggers doing. Here's what I see ...
It's a fact: We live in an age where people are seeking instant gratification. More than this, many people want results immediately - without having to do anything. Ever wondered why there are so many of those spammy looking sites, selling ebooks / programs that promise to make you RICH ...
I was listening to some people chatting yesterday, about their New Year's resolutions. It seems that just 23 days into the New Year, every one of them had broken their resolutions. This is not uncommon. The queue to use the equipment at you local gym will be getting smaller right now, just as the queues ...
As regular readers will have noticed, the blog looks quite a bit different today! That's because I'm running a marketing experiment with a new, more basic looking blog design. One of the great things about the Internet is that you can easily see, very quickly if a design change is ...
Ever wondered why some blog posts get lots of comments and other posts get very few? I have one post on this blog with almost 700 comments and others with just a few, so why does this happen? Well, there are thousands of posts around the Internet, offering long lists ...
This quick marketing tip is all about the marketing power of being one of a kind in a world full of blandness. One of the many common characteristics of successful businesspeople, is that they have the courage to be different. I'm not talking about being different just for the sake ...
If you own a website or blog and you want to dramatically increase the number and quality of visitors you get, you need to encourage people who visit your site, to share what they find with their friends. Thankfully, we know that when people find material on a website, which they believe will be of interest ...
Occasionally, a blog stands out to me as being extra special and when it does, I award it one of my rare 'Highly Recommended' awards. Today, I am highly recommending Seth Godin's blog. The Seth Godin Blog
An open letter to the Google algorithm . Dear Google algorithm, I see from what you have done that I have REALLY offended you. You have reduced the amount of traffic you send here by 50%, so you must be very angry with me. In view of this, I just want you to hear my side ...
Because of the amazing growth of this blog, since I started marketing it just 9 weeks ago, I am getting a lot of people asking me the same question: Could you take a quick look at my blog / website Jim and give me some tips for how to get more traffic? This question is based on ...
It's now just under a month since I launched jimsmarketingblog.com and I thought I would give you a bit of an update; regarding how things are coming along. The emails and comments I have received have been helpful and universally positive! It seems the information I have been sharing has ...
Welcome to my brand new marketing blog! So, why a marketing blog Jim? Unlike my website, when you read something HERE, you can share your thoughts, ideas and opinions with your fellow readers and myself. Blogging is about communicating not broadcasting. It's about 2-way or multi-way communication. It's about community and connecting with like-minded people. When you see something ...
