Do you remember the time back when you were ten years old? You do, don’t you? And you remember the day you got your allowance, right? So what did you do with your allowance? I’ll tell you what. You carefully put it in the bank, so that it could earn an interest rate, and some […]
Internet Marketing: Are open-rates a good indicator of your newsletter’s success?
If you’re sending out a newsletter, how do you benchmark your success?Is it by open-rates? Or something else? The answer, sadly, doesn’t lie in open-rates Open-rates are based on the factor of whether or not your article was um, opened. I say um, because open-rate is a crazy issue. When a client um, opens your […]
How To Do An Extreme Makeover On Your Email Signature
You’re watching TV. It’s Extreme Makeover time. They take this wallflower-looking person. And they cut. And they snip. Boy, do they tuck! And about 2 weeks later, the Extreme Makeover artists transmogrify their subject into a work of captivating beauty. You watch and say, no…can’t be…can’t be the same wallflower. Ah, but it is. So […]
The Critical Importance Of The Bug
You’re in a seminar. Oh, the seminar’s interesting. The content is great. The presenter’s outstanding. But you aren’t paying attention You’re fidgeting in your seat. You’re kinda brrrrrrrrrrr. As in coldbrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. And the seminar drones on. Drones on, did you say? So we’re pretty clear that the seminar was interesting and outstanding, and all that […]
A 5-Minute Website Tweak That Will Quadruple Your Subscribers
It doesn’t matter which website or blog you go to—most of them make one fundamental mistake. And it’s a mistake that can be easily avoided, if only you did one tiny little thing. That tiny little thing is placing the ‘subscribe’ button in the right place. And to understand the right place, we have to […]