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ARTArticleAvoid Common Resume ErrorsThere are many common mistakes that people make on their resumes. These mistakes are often fatal. As the primary introductory marketing document for your job search. these are items to avoid:
An "Objective" statement. This is all fluff, and most recruiters and hiring mangers don't even both to read it.
Poor grammar: there is no excuse for poor grammar. Be careful about relying too heavily on spell and grammar check - there are many variations of the same words that have vastly different meanings, spellings, usages, and the like.
A resume that reads like a tombstone.ARTArticleAvoid The Shiny Object Syndrome - The Top 3 Tactics To Market Your BusinessShiny object syndrome is a disorder affecting millions of marketers around the world. The symptoms include an infatuation with using certain keywords, trends, or channels promising thousands of new conversions. Those suffering from this affliction may also experience a nagging feeling in their head to pull out the company credit card for the latest and greatest new software or services.
If you feel that you or a co-worker you know might be suffering from shiny object syndrome, you're not alone. Shiny object syndrome doesn't have to be permanent; it can be treated and here's how.ARTArticleBe your best, not stressed: 3 entrepreneurial communication stylesAs the popular saying goes, “anything worth doing is worth doing well”. This is true; however, you can do something well without needing to do it perfectly. To lead a successful and satisfying life, you need to understand the difference between “doing your best” and “striving for perfection”. And although the examples below are work-related, you can easily transfer the same principles into your personal life.ARTArticleBecome A Life Long learnerOne of the most magnificent things in life, I think, is learning. Learning what? I hear you say. Learning anything, I think is great. Just fall in love with learning, get curious.
There is so much information and so many ideas out there it is amazing, particularly with the InternetARTArticleBeing Complacent Doesn’t Serve Your Soul!Do you find yourself taking longer than usually to reach your goals for your new business, your new career, your new health regimen, etc… Sometimes, we get so comfortable that we don’t feel the urgency to move, we don’t have any ‘fire under’ our heels to get things started..and most of all we don’t ask for help!
Definition of COMPLACENT
1: marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies : marked by complacency : self-satisfied
Origin of COMPLACENTARTArticleBenefits of Article Syndication (And How to Do It Right)Article syndication (sometimes called article marketing) is the practice of submitting your articles to others' websites, newspapers, magazines, etc.
Several years ago, the main reason website owners used this strategy was to create backlinks to their web pages for SEO purposes. That tactic is not as effective now due to all of changes in Google's algorithms, which is understandable as many people took advantage of the practice by spamming and attempting to manipulate the search engines to increase their page rankings.ARTArticleBest Way to Remain Fit and Healthy With PreventionA stitch in time saves nine. When you have means to prevent an illness, it is better not to worsen it to the state of curing. The world appears rosy and spectacular when you are in good health and the wealth and the richness around, bite when you are sick and diseased. The expenditure on food, clothing, living, entertainment etc greatly reflects in the health of a person.ARTArticleBlog Posts and Google's HummingbirdAny successful online business today has a blog, a website or a combination of the two. This is due to the fact that blog posts are powerful marketing tools. Because of that, those that write blog content need to know the implications of Google's Hummingbird.
Over time, there has been speculation as to whether or not the era of content marketing is dead because of the way search engines used to crawl on pages. In the past, spiders used to search for keyword(s) on content so as to rank pages.ARTArticleBlog Posts Aren't for SalesYou put a lot of time into growing your small business, creating a website, creating sales strategies for your services and creating a message that will draw people to your enterprise.
A blog was just a blip; another way to get people interested in the other parts of your site. It is obvious, that if people are reading your blog, they will also see the other features on the website and most will do some browsing. So, the blog drew them in and you were able to provide your service as a result.ARTArticleBlogging And Its Power To Make Money OnlineBlogging is one of the most well-known way to make money online. As matter of fact, Blogging can also be one of the easiest ways to start a business online. Creating a blog is as easy as pie, you can write about anything that you want, anything that interests you and actually anything under the sun. Know your interest and start writing them down.
Blogging is an absolutely popular way of gaining desired Targeted Traffic. If you want to have more ideas about blogging, you can check some websites with blogs all over it.ARTArticleBlogging Guide To Attract CustomersBlogging for online businesses is considered a part of product promotion or marketing to make money online. Blogging can reach people all over the world and there is no limit in whatever you will put in your blog. Nowadays, there are so many websites selling products. Sometimes, the problem is people do not know what website to trust. When a certain business begins blogging, his main goal is to establish a sense of trust between the business and their potential customers.
To begin blogging, business should first think of their readers.ARTArticleBook Review: What Should I Do with My Life?“Brimming with stories of sacrifice, courage, commitment and, sometimes, failure, the book will support anyone pondering a major life choice or risk without force-feeding them pat solutions.”rn—Publishers Weekly
What should I do with my life?
It’s a question many of us have pondered with frequency. Author Po Bronson was asking himself that very question when he decided to write this book—an inspiring exploration of how people transform their lives and a template for how we can answer this question for ourselves.ARTArticleBoost Your Blog's Credibility By SourcingWhy do you write a business blog? Is it because you have a need to share your thoughts with a wider audience than the cat in your lap or your spouse (I hope so since it’s a business blog)?
People need to hear what you have to say for some reason, so you are obliging them by writing consistent blog posts.
But what gives your posts credibility? Why would someone think of you as an expert?
Do you:
-Have a job that is connected to the subject of your blogs?ARTArticleBringing Your Business To Top Level Success With Press ReleasesI bet if you are just getting a new business going, or even giving an old business a major overhaul that you haven't even considered using press releases to get the word out about it. Now you may be thinking that press releases are reserved for the "big guns" in business like the big Corporations. The first thing you need is to adapt the proper mindset that what your business offers is just as important as any other business, and if you study your business close enough you are sure to come up with something about it that is newsworthy.ARTArticleC-Level Sales Training - Cross Selling - The Fastest and Easiest SalesCross selling is the fastest and easiest way to generate more revenues and at higher profits. Cross sales are also the easiest sales. They have a 3 times higher closing ratio than selling any of your products to a new customer.
So do you have a cross selling process operating in your sales system? Let’s investigate.ARTArticleC-Level Selling: Sales Questions That Engage ProspectsLet’s say you’re a C-Level executive or a staff manager doing your job and someone comes into your office. Who would you rather sit opposite: (1) a detective trying to interrogate you about what you’re doing, or how you’re doing your business or (2) an interested person (maybe a friend) asking what kind of problems or challenges you’re having today with an aspect of your business ….., and what would you like to do about them?
InterrogatingARTArticleC-Level Selling: What’s in Your Solution Portfolio?You sell products, services or both. But buyers don’t want things or services. What they really want are solutions to problems (stating it negatively) or desired results (stating it positively.) These solutions and desired results can sound abstract or intuitive when initially talking, but they are very poignant and constantly sought after.
Your Solution PortfolioARTArticleCinnamon Rolls, Breast Cancer and Your Business -- How Doing Good Can Grow Your BusinessIt can make good marketing sense to partner with a nonprofit or cause.
Consider what my marathon friends did when they were raising money to participate in the 3-Day Walk (you walk 60 miles in 3 days to promote breast cancer awareness and raise money for research). They approached a local restaurant called Backbu
er, which was famous for their cinnamon rolls. For a week, every time someone bought a cinnamon roll, they donated $1 to my friends for their walk.ARTArticleConsider This.....Home Based Business Decisions! Part #2Last time we touched on a couple things that you have to do to prepare yourself for becoming an internet entrepreneur. We first covered how important it is to do proper research when deciding what business you want to proceed. Be aware and stay informed....
We then touched on the investment necessary to start your own business...If you recall I told you that whatever your initial investment to get started, it is never just that cost you must consider. So you need to be prepared to invest a few additional dollars. Promotion does not come cheap.ARTArticleCreating A Podcast - Will My Business Benefit?Podcasts are a challenging form of marketing as they rely upon building a fan base through content that is both informative and interesting. These are sound recordings, so you don't have the benefit of showing pictures or allowing customers to read something at their leisurely pace. Instead, you and your company must develop an idea within the imagination of your listeners.ARTArticleCreating An Automated Webinar - Comparisons Of The Different Service ProvidersWebinars have become used in a wide variety of fields from educational lectures to workplace negotiations. The great thing about automated webinars is that they can be used over and over again to achieve the same benefit. For instance, if you are trying to train new employees on the operations of your web management system, they'll be able to watch the same training material as everyone else in the office without requiring you to invest the time and energy of pulling someone else from their job to teach the new guy.ARTArticleCrisis LeadershipIn our complex and ever evolving world, another crisis is just around the corner. Just turn on the news and witness much of the “breaking news” within local state and federal governments and in the private sector business community. Crisis leadership consists of leadership skills and techniques required to identify, assess, understand, and cope with a serious situation, especially from the moment it first occurs to the point that the crisis is under control.ARTArticleDealing with DisillusionmentWhen I left corporate America several years ago to strike out on my own I was so happy to leave behind corporate greed and lack of loyalty.
I’d come of age as a professional in the 1990’s—the era of rightsizing, downsizing and reengineering. And I’d personally handled the layoff or reorganization of over 1000 people.ARTArticleDelays Can Blessings in Disguise by Coach Simone KellyTake a step back, get clear on what you desire, but don't forget to be grateful for the things we might think are obstacles...the delays. Oh yes, the waiting game that we can't stand playing! Grrrrrrr!ARTArticleDiscover The Path to HappinessDear Friend, would you agree that health and well being include, diet, exercise, rest, relaxation and more importantly the positive use of your mind? So a change of diet will not help someone who will not change his/her thoughts.
The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed. At the bidding of the unlawful thoughts the body sinks rapidly into disease and decay: at the command of happy and beautiful thoughts it becomes clothed with beauty.ARTArticleDiscover Why You Should Start Business Blogging Today!Small business owners, especially those that deal largely in internet sales, need to use marketing techniques that draw a specific brand of customers. More than ever before, this means that people across the globe can purchase small businesses’ services or products no matter where they call home. The old term is “cottage industry” and it has become a reality for many business hopefuls. Because of this, small businesses can be more targeted in who they try to reach. Sales are going to happen because the market has expanded to billions of online purchases.ARTArticleDo You Believe We've Been Here Before?I surely do! I also believe that we only come back, because we have work to do!
Do you remember why you're here on Earth? What are some of the goals you have to accomplish? What your PURPOSE is? Or even more interesting..... what is your connection with some of the people you love or even have conflicts with? It's very true, our soul groups do travel together and that familiar feeling when you meet someone as if you met them before is NO COINCIDENCE.ARTArticleDo You Ever Feel Like You're Dog Padding in Your Business?Four simple marketing strategies for keeping your head above water:
Can you remember back when we didn't have laptop computers, mobile phones and tablets? Yes, I may be giving away my age, but I'll ask the question anyway. Can you remember back to what your life was like without all this technology?ARTArticleDo You Have An Empowering State of Mind?Dear friend, by state I mean your physiological and emotional state. Simply put, this is how you feel in the moment. You can be the most talented person in the world, but if you are in a dis-empowered emotional state you can't achieve your goals.
You are in a dis-empowered state if you feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or fearful. These will influence your decisions and undermine your ability to reach your aspirations and goals. If you find you are constantly experiencing these you are only setting yourself up for failure.ARTArticleDo You Know What You Want In Life?Dear friend, are you wandering through life with little direction - hoping that you'll find happiness, health and prosperity? What do you value most? Do You Know What You Want?
The most important thing in your life is to know what you want. It is in knowing that the victory is half won.
There is nothing as helpless as a rudderless ship in a gale. It goes in all directions with each succeeding wave and wind.
So it is with the individual who has no definite aim in life.