Earlier today, I posted the following . . . Your “connections” are more valuable once you move them off your computer screen and into real time. Too many times we forget that while we keep them nestled away, on screen and if we’re being completely honest, usually without interaction. There’s a simple cure that I’ve … continue reading »
There are now approximately 2.8 billion social networking accounts worldwide and that number will grow to over 4.3 billion within the next few years. There are over 250 million blogs worldwide as of 2014 and . . . There are over 100 hours of video being uploaded to YouTube every SECOND! Who cares, right? I’m … continue reading »
Imagine, if you will, someone saying your words for you while you moved your mouth. You know, like a dummy. Now when I say “dummy” I don’t mean it in the context of being an idiot, I’m talking about a “dummy” as in a ventriloquist saying your words for you! Kind of a weird thing … continue reading »
Clues are everywhere but unfortunately, many are missed because the average sales rep fails to listen for them. I teach my coaching clients to embrace social listening methods and while there are several ways to go about this, listening for “Twitterbitching” can yield a really nice return on the effort! Twitterbitching (verb) The act of complaining via … continue reading »
According to IDC Research, 80% of smartphone users check their device within 15 minutes of waking up each morning. I’m sure I many of you can relate to that. I know I can. I’m also wondering if I’m alone on my habit of checking my phone throughout the night? According to Kleiner Perkins Caufield & … continue reading »
So there you are, with phone in hand, calling potential customers. The theme from Indiana Jones starts playing as you dodge assistants, voice mails, Caller ID, people hanging up on you, people telling you “not interested” without ever hearing what you do and then . . . You actually get through to someone! They listen … continue reading »
Said nobody on a social network ever! And yet . . . I think too many people think that an acceptance of an invite is an open invitation to . . . Opt them in for your newsletter. Send them salesy emails. Hit them up immediately to do business. Be helpful . . . not … continue reading »
If you belong to a social network or even several social networks you might have noticed that there’s a whole lotta broadcasting of well, stuff. If you’re like me, you might enjoy consuming some of the incredible things that others share . . . for the low, low price of free but . . . … continue reading »
Yesterday, I offered a free 17 page report on how you can generate more appointments. Needless to say my site experienced mucho downloads but then my psychic abilities kicked in! I have this feeling that some of you had intentions of downloading it and then another bright shiny object caught your attention. Some of you … continue reading »
It’s been a really long time since I gave anything substantial away on this site so I figured “What the heck. why not create a free 17 page report for everyone.” My average client generates 5-7 appointments using the step by step method I’ve detailed in this report. I personally average 10-15 and have grown … continue reading »
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