Small Business Ideas and Powerful Marketing Strategies

conditioning: the deep secrets of the pitchfest!

By issamar, on May 15th, 2011

So, I was talking to a high-powered business strategy client… and was explaining to him the way that today’s seminars “condition” the attendees to buy.

What they do is, have the first presenter go up and give a presentation. The presentation is a good one, with a tremendous value delivered to the participants. After which the presenter . . . → Read More: conditioning: the deep secrets of the pitchfest!

How to Fuel Your Expansion and Gain Valuable International Business Connections

By issamar, on May 4th, 2011

One of the best ways to expand your client base is to go international.

You can do this in a number of ways: maybe you travel from place to place, maybe you join international business networking groups on LinkedIn, maybe you advertise on websites with a main audience in China or Italy or England.

A statue dedicated . . . → Read More: How to Fuel Your Expansion and Gain Valuable International Business Connections

Is the most horrible word in the English Language: “Anyway”?

By issamar, on April 26th, 2011

I did someone a fairly BIG favor today.

I don’t want to give too many details, because of the personal nature of the favor… but it was something like this…

“I know you are very busy… but my wheelchair bound aunt is stuck at a bus stop a few blocks from you, as her ride never showed up… . . . → Read More: Is the most horrible word in the English Language: “Anyway”?

Matzo, Weed, Selfless Folks, and a Good Cause (Not to mention Hitler!)

By issamar, on April 19th, 2011

So, tomorrow is April 20th, known to many (hopefully no one I know) as “Weed Day” or “Hitler’s Birthday”.

More importantly to me, it’s the second day of the Jewish holiday of Passover.

(Before you get lost in the rest of this long post and/or possibly get carried away by a link… please click here and buy a . . . → Read More: Matzo, Weed, Selfless Folks, and a Good Cause (Not to mention Hitler!)