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How to Use Twitter Hashtags to Fill Your Virtual Event
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 10:21 | 2 Comments

Last week, I held a teleclass to give a sneak preview of my Social Media Marketing Blueprint. At its peak, all 250 lines were maxed out. Originally scheduled for 75 minutes, the call took 90 minutes to complete.
It became a trending topic on Twitter Search, just underneath Obama and a girl named Anita. Here’s the [...]

How to Create an Irresistible Information Product to Create Leads, Build Traffic and Make Money
Monday, 27 Oct, 2008 – 0:10 | No Comment
How to Create an Irresistible Information Product to Create Leads, Build Traffic and Make Money

[ October 28, 2008; 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. ] I’m always surprised at how many people haven’t created an information product. I can whip out two to three information products a quarter and here what I use them for:

I create an eCourse to generate leads for my database (check out the Marketing Fit Detox on the right)
I create an audio product to include my [...]

Why a Top Anything List Is an Excellent Blog Traffic Tactic
Wednesday, 22 Oct, 2008 – 7:37 | 6 Comments
Why a Top Anything List Is an Excellent Blog Traffic Tactic

I was recently named as one of the Top 50 Most Powerful and Influential Women in Social Media and I believe I’m the only Canadian on the list, so this is a true honour.
The list that Ron Hudson put together generated just over 2000 unique visits and 189 comments in less than a week. The [...]

4 Ways to Trim & Tone Your Twitter Profile So You Get a Ton of Followers
Monday, 6 Oct, 2008 – 7:14 | 11 Comments
4 Ways to Trim & Tone Your Twitter Profile So You Get a Ton of Followers

Last week, I talked about the fastest way to lose followers on Twitter. In this post, I want to share the criteria I use before I follow someone. If just one is missing out of the four below, I don’t follow the person.
These are the 4 things I use to determine whether or not I [...]

Teleclass: How to Use Social Media Get Thousands of Warm, Hungry Visitors to Your Website
Tuesday, 13 May, 2008 – 21:00 | No Comment

One of the biggest complaints I hear from people who are blogging and podcasting is the lack of traffic.
If this is you, I’m inviting you to join me on Wednesday May 14 at 2pm EDT for a one hour teleclass with 2 of my favorite marketing gals - Michele PW, Your $Ka-Ching! Marketing Strategist, and [...]

How to Use Twitter to Fill Your List
Tuesday, 29 Apr, 2008 – 13:44 | No Comment

I love how my friend Nancy Marmolejo is using Twitter to fill her ezine list. She posted the following tweet earlier today:
Waiting for my VA to send me a proof to this week’s ezine. Great article on Twitter Tips - u can get on my list here http://snurl.com/26c7q
Awesome idea. I know [...]

How to Write an Earth Shattering Episode Title
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 8:59 | No Comment

This week’s issue of Make Selling Fun & Profitable will include some tips on how to write an earth shattering episode title.
Last week, I shared 2 tips in Part 1. Here are the tips I shared in last week’s ezine:

Put the episode number at the end.
Make sure your episode title contains keywords.

If you want to [...]

How to Use Twitter to Launch Your New Book
Wednesday, 26 Mar, 2008 – 8:49 | 2 Comments

I started using Twitter about a year ago while writing my book. At first, I didn’t like it. But now, I can’t get enough of this little tool.
Twitter became my outlet for bellyaching about the book writing process. Unbeknownst to me, my complaints on Twitter were being followed by others to the point that people [...]