Posted on March 31st, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Just a suggestion (prompted by a Life of E’s member). Postage goes up in about 6 weeks, and you might as well buy some Forever stamps. I buy hundreds everytime I go to Costco…and will use them when postage is about $1/envelope…just kidding, or maybe not. Anyway, good way to get ahead and have something [...]
Tags: mailing, Marketing, postage, stamps, USPS
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Posted on March 26th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Email is ubiquitous in today’s professional world, to say the least. If you know how to use it properly (and that will take hundreds of articles, blog posts, and books to explain), then it’s an incredibly powerful “marketing” and communications tool. Maybe you have a question such as, “I’ve got my new website, and its [...]
Tags: communication, email, Marketing, professional, signature line
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Posted on March 20th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Pricing of services is never easy, especially when you are entering a new business or offering a new service. You may wonder, “How much is enough?” “What is my value and how do I put a dollar value on it?” “Do I tell people in my marketing materials what my price is or wait until [...]
Tags: consulting, Marketing, money, pricing, Speaking, value
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Posted on February 21st, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Thanks to Jenny Hamby for this article – and for giving me permission to publish it. It’s definitely worth reading if you’ve been considering purchasing an email ‘mailing’ list. If you’ve been tempted to buy an email list that offers unlimited use for a one-time price … or if you view networking functions as a great way to collect [...]
Tags: email, Jenny Hamby, junk mail, market, Marketing, spam, spammer
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Posted on November 8th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
From a Life of E’s member: I hope this first Monday in November (can you believe that?) finds you well. I’m doing pretty good myself. I’m motivated, focused, and loving life. I’ll try to keep this short. I’m writing you this email to let you know where I’m at now and where I want to [...]
Tags: focus, income, Marketing
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Posted on November 8th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Question from this morning’s Life of E’s Email Extravaganza: I want to market my booklet to some businesses here in town, i.e. the bookstores, gift shops, maybe the jewelry stores, museums, etc. Just the thought scares me to death. I am thinking about starting at the business that I know the owners and go from [...]
Tags: booklet, booklets, Marketing, revenue
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Posted on September 25th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh
Suggestion/Marketing to PTO’s: For those of us who work with schools (which I’m sure is most of us), consider marketing your products to the Parent Teacher Organizations. Here is what I did. I’ve found that the best way to find out the name of the president of the organization is to call the school. Usually, the [...]
Tags: Billy Simms, bullying, Marketing, PTO
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Posted on August 30th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh
Opportunity in the Los Angeles area: Many of you know I’ve learned so much from Tom Antion over the years and pretty much buy all of his programs, although I’ve never attended a ‘live’ event he has done. If you’re interested in learning about Internet Marketing, Professional Speaking, and Tom’s take on success (which matches [...]
Tags: internet, internet marketing, Marketing, Tom Antion
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Posted on April 11th, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh
Suggestion: In a recent article in Alexandria Brown’s Marketing and Motivation Monthly newsletter, Lorrie Morgan-Ferraro of Red-Hot Copy) offered these ideas (among others): Build on a person’s experience of awareness by adding the element of time. For example: Before you order today… After you make your decision to order… While you are filling out your [...]
Tags: Alexandria Brown, Lorri Morgan-Ferraro, Marketing, motivation
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Posted on February 21st, 2008, by Meggin McIntosh
Information: These are the notes that were sent to me from the tele seminar. Women are holistic shoppers; they see, hear and notice everything. Women are deep researchers – they want to find the right solution the first time Women want to know how your product and service with fit into their life Women like [...]
Tags: consumer, Kelly J. Eveleth, Marketing, target, target audience, women
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