Look at the following boards: and this one, from Michaan’s Auctions: Any one of the pins on the first board is probably worth more than everything seen on the second, but which one are you more likely to repin? If you don’t have Harry Winston’s brand recognition or advertising budget, make your jewelry do your […]
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Linkedin Endorsements
Linkedin is, in general, not full of LOLs. However, its new “Endorsements” functionality has made me smile more than once. I’ll have to go back to find the one about my best friend and politics. I’ll collect future funnies here. Here’s another one: Funny how these go by. Some people are obviously endorsible; I worked […]
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Pinterest for the Conway School (CSLD, Conway, MA)
A discussion on the Conway School of Landscape Design Linkedin Group about “what projects are you working on?” prompted me to offer, “we should have a Pinterest account for this…” Volunteering…. People weren’t sure how we could use Pinterest as alumni, and what putting projects on a CSLD account would do for their own business. […]
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Overused stock photography
I thought I was alone, but apparently not so: Top 12 Overused Stock Photos from Marketing Profs And while I’m on the topic, a funny, from a most unexpected source: Incidentally, the book Photography Best Sellers: One Hundred Top Moneymaking Stock Photos shows that pictures of clouds occupied positions #1, 2, 3 (sunset + ocean), […]
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Pinterest Business Accounts!
ass=” wp-image-259″ title=”Pinterest widgets” src=”http://pinterestdone4u.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11Great news, we don’t have to pretend anymore! Pinterest released a Business category of accounts today, and you can either create a new account under the Business type or convert an existing one to the business category. Add a snippet of code to your business website (root directory) and get verified, […]
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Pinterest Marketing for B2B Companies
I gave a basic Pinterest Marketing introduction at the Capital City Club in Raleigh this week. New-to-me group of people, all men, in a variety of positions. CPA opening a new satellite office in Raleigh for a larger firm, Equifax Commercial, Time Warner Cable, PC maintenance services, web site management software developer (large catalog sites), […]
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Pinterest and SAP
An acquaintance runs a business that sells an analytics program that can determine how employees are actually using the SAP system. He said, “SAP support services is not a Pinterest marketing opportunity…” The challenge was on. Cut to the chase: Board Suggestions SAP Solutions Partner Employees An office; in a city SAP certifications / awards […]
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Why I didn’t buy your program
I just finished listening to the MP3 download of the free webinar you delivered last week, the one in which you promised to tell me how to XYZ in 90 minutes a day. What’s XYZ, you ask? Whose program? It doesn’t matter. Lotta launch promo; joint venture, shared lists. You know what you did to […]
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Guest Posting Pitfalls
I listened to one more call about the wonders of doing guest posts to build blog traffic yesterday, and my head started spinning. Why is it that the people who sell these how-to programs always use examples in the big traffic fields of personal finance and (wait for it) BLOGGING?!? Getting a guest post on […]
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Pinterest for a business coach
One of my clients runs a small business coaching center, where he facilitates monthly peer advisory groups segmented by number of employees. He teaches a monthly class “100 Days to Abundance” class that helps small business owners develop effective client attraction and lead generation practices to keep their pipelines fille. He is interested in learning […]
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