How to Go from 1 to 1,000,000 Users (or Readers)

  • Use Your Neighbors and Partners to Build Your List

    From: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing

    Use Your Neighbors and Partners to Build Your List
    This content from: Duct Tape Marketing
    From the WikiPedia: Referral marketing is a structured and systematic process that maximizes word of mouth potential. Referral marketing does this by encouraging, informing, promoting and rewarding customers and contacts to think and talk [...]

  • What Type Of Entrepreneur Do You Want To Be?

    From: MyWifeQuitHerJob.com

    The other day, I came across a heated forum discussion that went back and forth debating over the definition of a “true” entrepreneur versus just a regular small business owner. The thread was over 5 pages long and participating in this discussion were a wide variety of different business owners. Some of [...]

  • When Should You Quit a Blog and Move On?

    From: ProBlogger Blog Tips

    Over on Twitter last week @ChrisGuthrie asked me – ‘At what point should you quit a blog and move onto the next project?’
    It is a good question and one that I’m not sure that there is any single answer for – however I can certainly talk about what has led me to [...]

  • What is Make A Referral Monday?

    From: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing

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    What is Make A Referral Monday?
    This content from: Duct Tape Marketing
    Last week’s Make a Referral Week, an event designed to generate over 1000 referrals for 1000 small businesses, was a big success in terms of bringing a focus on the act of making referrals, but why stop [...]

  • The UnderGround 6 Rocked

    From: Shoemoney – Skills To Pay The Bills

    Just got back from Yanik Silver’s Underground 6 conference.  What a really unique experience.
    There were not many speakers… maybe a dozen, over the 4 day event,  and each speaker got approximately 70 minutes of stage time.   It was really like a bunch of keynotes and in my opinion, [...]

  • The UnderGround 6 Rocked

    From: Shoemoney – Skills To Pay The Bills

    Just got back from Yanik Silver’s Underground 6 conference.  What a really unique experience.
    There were not many speakers… maybe a dozen, over the 4 day event,  and each speaker got approximately 70 minutes of stage time.   It was really like a bunch of keynotes and in my opinion, [...]

  • Google’s Forecast for Business Apps Is Mostly Cloudy

    From: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing

    Google’s Forecast for Business Apps Is Mostly Cloudy
    This content from: Duct Tape Marketing
    At the end of last year I wrote a prediction piece for AMEX OPENForum suggesting that 2010 would be the year that small businesses move more computing power online or, using the more trendy term, [...]

  • Why Your Business Needs Friends

    From: ProBlogger Blog Tips

    A Guest Post by Johnny B. Truant from The Charlie and Johnny Jam Sessions.
    I got an email the other day from a man who was at his wit’s end.
    The email explained that in this man’s business, he was doing many of the same basic things that I was doing, but with much [...]

  • Navigating the Middle of Your Post – Without Getting Lost

    From: ProBlogger Blog Tips

    A Guest Post from Ali Hale from The Blogger’s Guide to Effective Writing.
    You know how to hook the reader at the start of a post. You know how to end on an strong note. But somewhere between that gripping first sentence and that finish-with-a-bang last sentence comes … the middle.
    I’ve just released [...]

  • This Week in the ShoeMoney Marketplace

    From: Shoemoney – Skills To Pay The Bills

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