Friday, October 31, 2014

How to Create Content That Drives Lots of Organic Traffic

Have you ever wondered why some types of content generate lots of search traffic and others don't? I too was wondering about that, so I started to look for patterns and analyze competing blogs. What I found was interesting - so interesting that I decided to create an infographic to illustrate my findings. If you want  [click to continue...]

Advice To Learn About Using Solar Energy

uses solar energyYour lack of knowledge on solar energy might be stopping you from installing a system. There are many things you need to know before you begin so that you’re able to get the full benefit of solar energy. Read the below article to expand your knowledge on the subject. Start small when you want to ...

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Freakshow – A New Video Show Coming Soon

I’m pretty excited to announce a new project I’m doing with the legendary Grant Cardone on his Whatever it Takes Network. It’s called Freakshow and it’s a video show about entrepreneurship but often from the perspective of some extraordinary types you wouldn’t normally get a chance to sit down with and talk business. If you […]

Learn Everything You Need To Know About Solar Energy

Solar_PowerSaving the environment while reducing the amount you spend on energy are both important. As time passes, electricity costs will rise, meaning you should look into solar energy. This article will tell you more about solar power. When you maintain it, your solar power set-up will last. Inspect and clean your panels on a regular ...

The Surprising Spooky Secret to Enduring Success Habits

Are you addicted to productivity advice? I was, for a long time. I bought every system, book, and blueprint out there. I had a very spiffy David Allen-inspired GTD process that was only 642 steps long and took a mere 3 hours a day to implement (during which time I wasn’t actually, you know, getting

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The Ultimate Content Marketing Checklist: 40 Questions to Ask Yourself before Publishing Your Next Blog Post

The beautiful part about content marketing is that it can bring you thousands of social shares, new email subscribers, and tons of comments, but only if your blog posts are masterpieces and you do content marketing right. But content marketing has so many elements to it that it’s really easy to forget them, right? To help  [click to continue...]

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

The 5-Step Process for Writing an About Page that Connects (and Converts)

Although it seems like a natural place on your website to talk about yourself, a strong About page is really about empathy for your visitors. When you write an effective About page, you dig into your readers’ minds and then communicate that you have what they need or want. And you can’t afford to follow

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The 5-Step Process for Writing an About Page that Connects (and Converts)

Although it seems like a natural place on your website to talk about yourself, a strong About page is really about empathy for your visitors. When you write an effective About page, you dig into your readers’ minds and then communicate that you have what they need or want. And you can’t afford to follow

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Monday, October 27, 2014

Do Comments Actually Increase Your Search Traffic? A Data-Driven Answer

Theoretically, the more content you have on each page, the more keywords you rank for, which should increase your overall traffic. That should mean the more comments you have on each of your blog posts, the more search traffic you should receive, right? Although it sounds logical, I am not convinced it is actually the case.  [click to continue...]

Do Comments Actually Increase Your Search Traffic? A Data-Driven Answer

Theoretically, the more content you have on each page, the more keywords you rank for, which should increase your overall traffic. That should mean the more comments you have on each of your blog posts, the more search traffic you should receive, right? Although it sounds logical, I am not convinced it is actually the case.  [click to continue...]

The Amazingly Simple Anatomy of a Meaningful Marketing Story [Infographic]

Think about it. Apple. Dos Equis. Old Spice. Procter & Gamble. Ram Trucks. Jack Link’s Beef Jerky. GEICO. GoDaddy. At some point, all these companies told compelling stories that grabbed our attention — and held it. Not just for thirty seconds, but longer. And as they repeated their stories over and over again, they got under our skin. Through simple stories,

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Advantages Of Using Solar Mirror To Produce Power

solar energy mirrorDid you know that solar power is a renewable, clean and cheap source of energy? Once the mystique is removed from the idea of using solar mirror to produce power people will began to understand how it all works. This will lead to people seeing how using solar mirror to produce power can be looked ...

Friday, October 24, 2014

How to Get Your First 1,000 Blog Readers

Do you know what the hardest part about blogging is? It isn’t writing content or growing your traffic. So, what is it? The hardest part about blogging is getting that initial traction… Sure, you can get your first 100 readers by hitting up your friends and family, but it won’t be sustainable. What you need  [click to continue...]

LOOKING FOR PERSONAL FINANCE INFO? LOOK NO FURTHER!

LOOKING FOR PERSONAL FINANCE INFO? LOOK NO FURTHER!The majority of people today have not been properly educated in managing their personal finances. In this article, you will learn lifelong money management tips. Find out how to make the most of your budget and supplement your income.

Knowing how to handle your finances will make you more victorious. Find things to invest your profits in and save what you need. If you are able to properly manage your profits, you will see a return from your investment. Fixing a firm ratio between profit and reinvestment will help you keep a handle on your money.

One way to improve your finances is to refuse to pay full price for anything. Saving with coupons should be more important to you than brand loyalty. As an example, if Tide has normally been your detergent of choice, but Gain has a $3 off coupon available, choose the money savings.

A credit repair company may guarantee they can improve your credit report, don’t believe them. A lot of companies out there make vague statements about how they will repair your credit history. This isn’t even possible, since every individual has different credit issues. Not one person or company can promise a favorable outcome and to say differently is fraudulent.

Having a garage sale is a great way to make some spending money and also rid the house of clutter. You may even want to consider offering your neighbors the opportunity to consign their unwanted things that you could sell at your yard sale for a small portion of the price. Get creative with your garage sale.

Now that you are more knowledgeable about your money, you can apply these tips to avoid wasting your chance to make things better. Save your money using a method that will earn you more money back than a simple savings account.

LOOKING FOR PERSONAL FINANCE INFO? LOOK NO FURTHER!

LOOKING FOR PERSONAL FINANCE INFO? LOOK NO FURTHER!The majority of folks today have not been properly educated in managing their personal finances. In this article, you will learn lifelong money management tips. Find out how to make the most of your budget and supplement your income.

Knowing how to handle your finances will make you more victorious. Find things to invest your profits in and save what you need. If you are able to properly manage your profits, you will see a return from your investment. Fixing a firm ratio between profit and reinvestment will help you keep a handle on your money.

One way to improve your finances is to refuse to pay full price for anything. Saving with coupons should be more important to you than brand loyalty. As an example, if Tide has normally been your detergent of choice, but Gain has a $3 off coupon available, choose the money savings.

A credit repair company may guarantee they can improve your credit report, don’t believe them. A lot of companies out there make vague statements about how they will repair your credit history. This isn’t even possible, since every individual has different credit issues. Not one person or company can promise a favorable outcome and to say differently is fraudulent.

Having a garage sale is a great way to make some spending money and also rid the house of clutter. You may even want to consider offering your neighbors the opportunity to consign their unwanted things that you could sell at your yard sale for a small portion of the price. Get creative with your garage sale.

Now that you are more knowledgeable about your money, you can apply these tips to avoid wasting your chance to make things better. Save your money using a method that will earn you more money back than a simple savings account.

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Focus on These 4 Steps to Harness the Addictive Power of Email (And Turn Your Traffic Into Business)

Are you working your butt off to run your business, but you still feel like you’re not making enough progress? In addition to building a social following, writing weekly blog posts, and managing your client load, perhaps you’d also love to develop digital products or write a book. But it’s difficult to find the time

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The Ultimate Copy Checklist: 51 Questions to Optimize Every Element of Your Online Copy [Free Poster]

So, you’ve written a piece of sales copy. Congratulations — that’s no small feat. But, before you celebrate, there’s just one issue: Now what? After all, as I’m sure you’ve heard before: “There is no such thing as great writing. Only great rewriting.” And why is “great rewriting” important? One reason: the bottom line. Will

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How to Build the One Thing You Can’t Blog Successfully Without

Have you noticed that I do a great job at connecting with you? So much so that it feels like you actually know me? It didn’t happen by accident. When I started Quick Sprout, my goal was to build such a strong bond with you that you would listen to the recommendations I gave you.  [click to continue...]

What Spending $57,000 on Instagram Taught Me

Over the last few months, I heard one name mentioned by my fellow entrepreneurs more than others. Can you guess who it is? It’s not Elon Musk or any other popular entrepreneur… It’s Dan Bilzerian - the man with over 5 million Instagram followers (some of his pictures aren’t safe for work). If you aren’t familiar  [click to continue...]

What Spending $57,000 on Instagram Taught Me

Over the last few months, I heard one name mentioned by my fellow entrepreneurs more than others. Can you guess who it is? It’s not Elon Musk or any other popular entrepreneur… It’s Dan Bilzerian - the man with over 5 million Instagram followers (some of his pictures aren’t safe for work). If you aren’t familiar  [click to continue...]

Dear Podcaster

Dear podcaster: I’m really glad that you were kind enough to invite me to be a guest on your show. It means a lot that you think my ideas will be of value to the community you serve. I really want to share a few things with you before we get started. (I’m blogging this […]

Dear Podcaster

Dear podcaster: I’m really glad that you were kind enough to invite me to be a guest on your show. It means a lot that you think my ideas will be of value to the community you serve. I really want to share a few things with you before we get started. (I’m blogging this […]

A Key Element In Solar Panels – Efficiency

solar panels efficiencyWhile solar energy is most often associated with the production of electricity, heating is also a major platform. While heating isn’t particularly difficult, efficiency in doing so is the key to saving wear and tear on your system. A Key Element In Solar Panels – Efficiency The sun produces a ton of energy, but solar ...

A Key Element In Solar Panels – Efficiency

solar panels efficiencyWhile solar energy is most often associated with the production of electricity, heating is also a major platform. While heating isn’t particularly difficult, efficiency in doing so is the key to saving wear and tear on your system. A Key Element In Solar Panels – Efficiency The sun produces a ton of energy, but solar ...

Bravery is Contagious

I recently watched my friend, Matt Ridings give a very personal speech, wherein which he talked about culture and how culture is living content. It was mind-blowing especially insofar as how Matt told a very personal story and then a story everyone over twelve years old knows. In the process, though the speech itself was […]

How Empathy Maps Help You Speak Directly to the Hearts of Your Audience

As we enter the conclusion of our three-part series on content strategy, you should already know what your audience believes about the world and have a narrative mapped out that will allow you to confirm your audience’s worldviews. Now it’s time to explain the final piece of the content strategy puzzle. This piece creates an

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Friday, October 17, 2014

25 Ideas to Transform Ho-Hum Infographics into Something Extraordinary

A few weeks ago here on Copyblogger, Demian Farnworth presented the infographic as the Salvador Dalí of content marketing — the most interesting person at the cocktail party. More than just a superficial presence, an infographic is a significant asset pillar with diverse possibilities that help you grow your media empire. Today, let’s equate the

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7 Obsolete Social Media Tactics You’re Wasting Your Time On

You already know social media marketing is a channel that can drive traffic and sales, but the question is: are you actually seeing an increase in traffic or sales? Chances are you are not. Why? Because you are using obsolete tactics that aren’t effective anymore. If you want to change that, just avoid these 7  [click to continue...]

How to Stand Out in a World of Dull Podcasts

Think about this for a moment. Your favorite podcasts. This American Life. WTF with Marc Maron. Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income. Every single one of them started at the bottom. Every single one of them started in obscurity. Every single one of them started without an audience. It’s hard to believe. Over 25 years ago, at

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Thursday, October 16, 2014

Want to Hook Your Readers? Apply These 10 Principles to Create Captivating News Stories

Writing well-structured articles that inform, educate, and entertain is not as easy as it looks. There are billions of webpages out there that contain poorly written, unimaginative, boring content. But those aren’t the descriptions you want associated with the media you produce, right? As all content marketers who want to grow their digital media platforms

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10 Ways to Improve Your Content Marketing

Looking for ways to improve your content marketing?  Are you wondering what resources you should be reading to boost your content marketing efforts? I’ve compiled a list of 10 articles you should read that will not only teach you how to improve your content marketing but will also show you how to generate more traffic  [click to continue...]

Friday, October 10, 2014

Skinny Body Care Review - Is This Venture Truly Worth The Effort?

Skinny Body Care Review - Is This Venture Truly Worth The Effort?Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе is a nеw multі level marketing organization whісh rеlеаѕеd in Jаnuаrу of this уеаr аnd the talk іѕ definitely going аrоund. Yоu hаvе almost сеrtаіnlу bееn approached ѕеvеrаl tіmеѕ, muсh lіkе I hаvе to enroll іn this соrроrаtіоn. But уоu nееd to remain quite саrеful аѕ wеll as реrfоrm your оwn hоmеwоrk еѕресіаllу іf you are a newbie аnd thіѕ wіll lіkеlу bе thе 1st year іn MLM.  

All оf that glіttеrѕ іѕn't gоld, рluѕ a grеаt deal оf іndіvіduаlѕ ріtсhіng уоu thе buѕіnеѕѕ саn mаkе fаkе offers but nоt lеt уоu know juѕt whаt іt ѕеrіоuѕlу wіll tаkе tо ѕuссееd with thіѕ business. But wе аrе gоіng to cover thаt іn-dерth later.  

Aѕ thе nаmе іndісаtеѕ, Skіnnу Body Cаrе іѕ in thе hеаlth mаrkеt, раrtісulаrlу wеіght lоѕѕ. Thіѕ іѕ оnе оf the mоѕt ѕаturаtеd and aggressive mаrkеtѕ іnѕіdе the industry. Thеу'rе bаnkіng on a couple of thіngѕ: #1: thеrе'll аlwауѕ bе реорlе whо wіѕh tо ѕhеd роundѕ ԛuісk аnd #2: you'll аlwауѕ fіnd fоlkѕ that dеѕіrе tо mаkе money ԛuісk whіlе not асtuаllу wоrkіng hаrd.  

Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе - Thе Fоundеrѕ  

Typically, I'd соmmеnсе an еvаluаtіоn wіth mentioning thе actual рrорrіеtоrѕ of аn organization as wеll аѕ their history, gіvеn thаt that is a kеу еlеmеnt when dесіdіng оn a MLM buѕіnеѕѕ. But, I саnnоt dо thіѕ bесаuѕе I dо nоt know who thеу аrе. The Skіnnу Bоdу Care wеbѕіtе dоеѕ not feature thе рrорrіеtоrѕ or lеаdеrѕhір ѕtаff. Thеіr "Cоntасt Uѕ" раgе juѕt hаѕ аn еmаіl address with 3 physical street аddrеѕѕеѕ, оnе іn Utаh аnd thе others аrе out of US. Rеd light? Yоu dеtеrmіnе.  

I еxрlоrеd аnd ѕtіll wasn't able tо соmе up with a ѕіnglе nаmе соnnесtеd tо this business. You must аlѕо rеаlіzе that a lаrgе аmоunt оf nеtwоrk marketing companies gо bust wіthіn thе іnіtіаl 2 уrѕ.  

Thе Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе Suррlеmеnt  

Skіnnу Bоdу Care mаrkеtѕ a рrоduсt known аѕ Skіnnу Fiber. Thеу say іtѕ "the ultimate bоdу fаt rеduсtіоn remedy". It рrоmіѕеѕ tо аmоng оthеr things rеmоvе harmful toxins from the bоdу, burn оff body fаt, mіnіmіzе thе сrаvіngѕ, as wеll as increase thе mеtаbоlіс рrосеѕѕ. Thе lіѕt оf ingredients аrе Gluсоmаnnаn, an аll-nаturаl fiber, Cаrаllumа a hunger соntrоllеr, аѕ wеll аѕ Chа dе Bugrе, thеіr "Brazilian secret" thаt claims to burn thе еxсеѕѕ fat аwау through mаxіmіzіng thе mеtаbоlіс process.  

So уеt again wе'vе gоt a ѕuреr wеіght lоѕѕ supplement. I don't nееd to tеll уоu thаt thіѕ rеаllу іѕ еntіrеlу nоthіng аt аll іnnоvаtіvе fоr thе mаrkеt рlасе. Positively you'll gеt people that swear thаt thіѕ is most еffесtіvе, hоwеvеr I can еаѕіlу wіthоut even аttеmрtіng find mеn аnd wоmеn tо ѕау рrесіѕеlу thе ѕаmе аbоut ѕоmе оthеr multilevel mаrkеtіng body wеіght burning ѕоlutіоnѕ, nоt fоrgеttіng fat burning goods оnе соuld gеt frоm nеаrbу ѕuррlеmеnt retailers аt a сhеареr price.  

Sо when you rесоgnіzе thаt there is рrасtісаllу nоthіng ѕресіаl regarding the solution аnd that реорlе wіll соnѕtаntlу jumр to thе up coming bеѕt рrоduсt whісh аѕѕurеѕ fаr better оutсоmеѕ thаn Skіnnу Fіbеr, уоu аrе gоіng to bеgіn to knоw thаt accomplishment in Skіnnу Body Cаrе will in nо wау rest іnѕіdе the products solely.  

Thе Skіnnу Body Care Sсаm Alоng With Thе Sріll Ovеr Dеluѕіоn?  

This іѕ where іt gеtѕ іntrіguіng. Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе features a 3 X eight matrix compensation рrоgrаm uѕіng a Pоwеrlіnе ѕуѕtеm. Allow me to explain this. Inѕіdе a mаtrіx соmреnѕаtіоn рlаn іndіvіduаlѕ fаll undеrnеаth уоu frоm the tор level to bоttоm lеvеl аnd left tо rіght. Sо, іn theory, аѕ реорlе аbоvе уоu brіng іn folks, they wіll drop undеrnеаth уоu аnd whеn you ѕроnѕоr they fall undеr the fоlkѕ bеnеаth уоu аnd so on.  

This саn be саllеd "spillover". Here's thе issue wіth ѕріllоvеr hоwеvеr, as thе mаtrіx gеtѕ wider fоlkѕ hаvе еxtrеmеlу lіttlе possibility оf еvеr асԛuіrіng ѕріllоvеr. Not mеrеlу thаt, it hаѕ thе pitfall of еntісіng реrѕоnѕ tо jоіn thе company undеr the іlluѕіоn thаt аll thеу'vе gоt to do іѕ асtuаllу еnrоll аnd dо аbѕоlutеlу nothing аnd thеу wіll be wеаlthу, which is just what Skinny Bоdу Cаrе along with its representatives аrе rеаllу аttrасtіng unаwаrе desperate people wіth.  

Thеу ѕtrоnglу аllеgе that уоu wіll bе аblе tо generate $1,618 on a mоnthlу bаѕіѕ whіlе nоt ever rесruіtіng a ѕіnglе іndіvіduаl. So mаnу реорlе will jоіn, рау a monthly аutо-ѕhір соѕt, nеvеr еvеr enroll аnуоnе, thеn wаіt for a hugе paycheck tо аrrіvе. 

 If thіѕ іѕ whаt уоu might bе аntісіраtіng, tаkе thаt enrollment рrісе аnd purchase ѕоmе lоttо tickets. You wіll stand a muсh better likelihood. Bесаuѕе реорlе happen tо bе соmрrеhеndіng thіѕ fасt, they're аlrеаdу lаbеlіng Skіnnу Body Cаrе a Sсаm.  

Exactly Whу Sріll Ovеr Cаn Bу nо mеаnѕ Hеlр Yоu Bесоmе Rich  

Let us bе сrуѕtаl сlеаr, I am nоt lаbеlіng Skinny Body Care a hоаx. Truthfullу, іt rеаllу іѕ tоо ѕооn tо rеfеr to it as аnуthіng аt аll. Onlу time саn tell. Yоu only gеt duреd if you dо not реrfоrm your duе dіlіgеnсе аnd уоu count on ѕоmеthіng fоr nоthіng аt аll.  

Sріll оvеr rаrеlу wоrkѕ since everybody jоіnѕ wіth thе іdеntісаl "I dо nоt hаvе to rесruіt аnуbоdу" attitude. As a result, іf a lot оf реорlе join, but dо nоt sponsor, thеrе is nоthіng аt аll tо ѕріllоvеr.  But let's іmаgіnе a реrѕоn tоld you they wеrе a "ninja-like" ѕроnѕоr аnd ѕhоuld you mеrеlу jоіnеd аnd hung аrоund, you would get spillover, аnd еаrn $1618 a mоnth doing nоthіng аt all. Yоu'll bе luсkу іf you еvеr got a раусhесk for $100 аnd regularly еvеrу month, nоt juѕt оnсе. And once much mоrе іndіvіduаlѕ undеrѕtаnd that depending on ѕріll over is actually a large blundеr, thеу аrе gоіng tо cancel thеіr аutо-ѕhір and ԛuіt thе buѕіnеѕѕ!  

The Best Wау To Aсtuаllу Gеnеrаtе Inсоmе Wіth Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе  

In саѕе you dесіdе to join thіѕ company оr аnу other, rеаlіzе that the рrіmаrу strategy tо gеnеrаtе a significant соnѕіѕtеnt passive іnсоmе іѕ tо sponsor people. Sо that уоu саn sponsor іndіvіduаlѕ, уоu'll need реорlе tо expose уоur company tо. Sо, thе сruсіаl factor to your асhіеvеmеnt dереndѕ оn fоr ѕtаrtеrѕ branding yourself frоm every оnе еlѕе еxhіbіtіng thе vеrу ѕаmе Skіnnу Bоdу Cаrе ѕіtе, gеttіng your own lеаdѕ, and аlѕо mastering thе real marketing ѕkіllѕ that іt requires to dо wеll within nеtwоrk marketing.  Sad tо ѕау, most оf thе реорlе whісh еnrоll іn Skinny Body Cаrе will not hаvе good results. That is only thе truth, but nоt bесаuѕе of thе actual corporation, its item or compensation рrоgrаm, hоwеvеr juѕt because thеу dоn't possess thе online mаrkеtіng ѕkіll ѕеtѕ thаt іt tаkеѕ tо achieve success.  

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The Anatomy of an Optimal Marketing Email

Did you know 66% of all consumers over the age of 15 made a purchase because of an email? If that doesn’t convince you to use email marketing, just look at Quick Sprout. Over the last 30 days, I received 103,592 visitors through email marketing. So, how can you use email marketing to your advantage? Well,  [click to continue...]

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Bravery is Contagious

I recently watched my friend, Matt Ridings give a very personal speech, wherein which he talked about culture and how culture is living content. It was mind-blowing especially insofar as how Matt told a very personal story and then a story everyone over twelve years old knows. In the process, though the speech itself was […]

Authority 2015: Daniel Pink, Sally Hogshead, and Punk Legend Henry Rollins

This last May, we held our first live event. Authority Intensive featured a personally-curated group of speakers in a single-track format to a sold-out house, with an emphasis on the fundamentals of design, content, traffic, and conversion. I must say, it was a personal highlight of this crazy adventure we’ve been on since I started

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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

10 Reasons Why Your List Post Sucks

Have you noticed that everyone is leveraging list posts? Why? Because after infographics, list posts get the most social shares. They are so popular that there are blogs devoted to list posts exclusively. The sad reality is writing a list post doesn’t ensure that you’ll generate social shares or traffic. Why? Because chances are your list post  [click to continue...]

Build Your List and Make Your Audience Love You with Recurring Content Events

You know the drill: another day, another piece of content to connect with your audience. You churn out post after post, social media update after social media update — typing, typing, typing all the way. It reminds me a little of this classic Dunkin’ Donuts commercial. We’ve all felt like Fred the Baker from time

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

How to Ignite a Feeling in Your Audience

Articulating the goal of content marketing, a wise man once wrote: You lift prospects out of their ordinary worlds and invite them to consider a journey that ultimately leads to a transaction. Easy to say. Not so easy to do. We know that to lift our audience members out of their ordinary worlds we need

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Monday, October 6, 2014

Building a Culture of High Performance Training

In working through my new course, The Owner’s Heart, we had to understand what was required for an owner to have a successful journey from a life (and job) being led by others to picking up the capabilities and connections required to own your choices and your business as well. Just like it says here […]

The Rainmaker Reseller Program: Come See What All the Fuss Is About

Content marketing works. This is no longer up for debate. Granted, there are no shortcuts. You have to publish useful content that stands out above the noise, you have to do it consistently over the long haul, and your content strategy needs to place you into a particular kind of role relative to your audience.

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The Content Marketer’s Toolkit: 35 Tools You Can’t Blog Without

Don’t you wish there was an easier way to blog? From coming up with ideas to writing and promoting, there is a lot that goes into content marketing. So, how can you facilitate the whole process? You can use a number of tools that can help you generate ideas, make the writing process easier, and  [click to continue...]

Friday, October 3, 2014

7 Popular Content Marketing Myths You Need to Stop Following

As content marketing gets more popular, people are coming up with their own notions of what everyone should be doing. A lot of these notions are myths, and if you keep following them, you will hurt your traffic. What are the 7 myths you should be avoiding? In this post, not only will I break each one  [click to continue...]

Last Day: Start Your Free Trial of Rainmaker Before You Miss Our Best Deal

Two weeks ago, we introduced the Rainmaker Platform to the world. A week later, I gave you a sneak peek at the future of Rainmaker. Which brings us to today, your last chance to get Rainmaker at a low introductory price, plus all those new features we’ve got coming soon — at no additional charge.

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Thursday, October 2, 2014

The Copyblogger Editorial Team’s 10 Must-Have Tools To Ensure a Smooth Workday

When I’m not reminiscing about the days of card catalogs and telephone books, I’m busy looking for ways to make my workday easier. Luckily, for those who get nostalgic like me, you don’t have to completely abandon old-school routines to fit in the contemporary content marketing world. We now have the luxury of combining classic

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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

The 7 Keys to List Posts that Are Worth Writing (and Reading)

A lot of smart writers can’t stand list posts. What’s a list post? It’s also known as a numbered list post, or a (shudder) listicle, and it’s a post whose headline features a numbered collection of things. This post, for example, is a list post. There are an awful lot of crummy ones out there.

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Who Is More Active on Social Media? Men or Women?

Have you ever wondered who uses social media more often: men or women? It may not seem like an important stat, but if the majority of your customers are of one specific gender, it will affect which social sites you'll need to target. In order to save you time, I’ve analyzed all the popular social  [click to continue...]

Keep Them Fascinated: How To Discover Your Winning Difference as a Content Marketer

You hear over and over that you need to be unique. To come at things with a fresh angle. To discover your winning difference. It’s all true. And it’s not just the “art of marketing” that dictates these things. It’s the science behind what fascinates us. You can try chasing trends by being a “me

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