Sales Training Essentials For The New Salesperson

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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At the beginning of any selling career, there are opinions by people who don

The Small Business Marketing And Advertising Secret I Learned From Howard Stern, Rush Limbaugh, And Sarah Palin

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Love them or hate them, both Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern have a marketing and advertising method that they share. This method virtually guarantees an audiences for each of them. Here

Small Business Owners: Build A Better Mousetrap, And The World Will Beat A Path To Your Door. Really?

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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This quote has been attributed to the great Ralph Waldo Emerson. Actually, he said something different, and the quote was cobbled together by a smart advertising man, decades after Emerson lived.
But small business owners can learn a lot from this quote. For example… Read more..

Advertising Humor: Smart Or Not?

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Small business advertisers almost universally want to be clever in their advertising. Humor is the first thing they go for, after clever wordplay. Is this a good advertising strategy? Read more..

Sales Cold Calling: The Smartest Method

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Cold calling to set up appointments and sell is one of the hardest and most aggravating ways to make a living, if you do it the way most people teach. I

The Small Business Marketing Secret Of Knowing If Your Local Advertising Is A Winner

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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One thing I hear from fellow small business advertisers is

Local Small Business Owners: What Do Your Customers Really Want?

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Wouldn

Marketing Lesson: When To Advertise Loss Leaders

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Advertising Experts say to advertise loss leaders to get people to call.
So which initial offer is better? The

The Small Business Owner Secret About Marketing To A Niche That Will Make Your Advertising 50%-300% More Profitable

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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Expanding Your Niche Marketing Dramatically Increases Your Profits. Here

Your Advertising Is Losing You Money. Here Are Several Reasons Why.

by Claude Whitacre on November 18, 2010
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We have all had ads lose money. But there are advertisers out there who run ads that nearly always produce a profit. Here are the reasons ads fail, and how to make them profitable. Read more..

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