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Latest issue: How to Put Creative Briefs to work  

Whether you buy or you sell copyright or graphic design services, creative briefs can save you time and money and ensure higher-quality results. [read or download] 


White Paper Marketing Tips Pt. 1: Sidebars

Tips for using sidebars to increase your white paper's effectiveness by building and maintaining reader interest and communicating more information. [read or download]


How to Profit from White Paper Marketing 

Discover how to use white papers to introduce new products and attract new prospects. Learn what to include and what to leave out. [read or download]


Work Faster with these MindManager 7.0 Keyboard Shortcuts

Save surprising amounts of time planning articles, books, newsletters, and presentations using my 12 favorite keyboard shortcuts. [read or download]


Getting started with Squidoo.com

Squidoo lenses are as easy to set-up and maintain as blog posts, but they're even better at creating a community and driving traffic to your website. [read or download] 


Use a Mind Map to Plan and Track Your Blog Postings

By making it easy to create a focused blog content strategy, and recycle blog posts into new projects, Mindmaps can play an indispensable role in your blogging success. [read or download]


Recent Trends in Blogging Software

Find out about a recent blogging enhancement that's causing many website owners to consider replacing non-performing websites with a new generation of blogging software. [read or download]


How to Create a Website Visitor Follow-up Strategy

Learn how to create the planning, writing, and design tools necessary to create an effective website follow-up system you can implement yourself. [read or download]


Use an E-books as a Lead Generator

Forget printed brochures! An e-book can sell better, plus you don't need to print or mail it! You can also automate delivery! [read or download]


Using Mind Maps to Plan your Marketing Success

How to create a marketing plan you can live with, to plan, manage, and deliver consistent, focused marketing messages throughout the year. [read or download]


How to Profit from Webcasts

Take advantage of recent price reductions to visually communicate with up to 1,000 clients and prospects while talking to them on the telephone! [read or download]


How to Schedule Blog Posts and Postcards Ahead of Time

Too busy for e-mail and postcard marketing? Here's how to keep in touch with clients and prospects when you're busy or traveling. [read or download]


Discover the 7 Essentials of Design

Discover the 7 things you must know about design before creating your own marketing materials. Learn what design can, and cannot, do. [read or download]


Choose the Right Title for Your Newsletter

Title choice plays a major role in the success of your newsletter. Learn how to choose a title that's short, memorable, and targets your market. [read or download]


How to Self-edit Your Newsletter

What to do when you run out of space and still have information you want to share. Learn how to edit without compromising design or message.  [read or download]


Using Blogs to Drive Website Traffic 

Many websites fail because they contain outdated information. This is often because most websites cannot be easily updated. The solution is to use a blog to keep your website fresh, with short, frequent updates. [read or download]


Use Newsletters to Drive Website Traffic

Use your newsletter as an incentive to drive clients and prospects to your website each month. Create a powerful synergy between e-mail, newsletter, and website marketing. [read or download]


Marketing for Photographers

Marketing your photography or photographer services requires more than a great "portfolio" website. You need to keep in constant touch with buyers, clients, and clients. [read or download]




Latest posted! How to Customize Your Blog

How to improve your ability to market your business by taking full advantage of the design options offered by today's blogging software programs and online service providers. [read or download]

Benefits of Content Management Systems for Easy Website Updates

A platform is a marketing process based on frequent messages, low-cost distribution, and control. You need one to keep in touch with prospects until they're ready to buy.[read or download]
How to Create a Platform for Your Marketing Success

A platform is a marketing process based on frequent messages, low-cost distribution, and control. You need one to keep in touch with prospects until they're ready to buy. [read or download]


How to Prepare Better Proposals in Less Time

Most proposals fail because they take too long to prepare and too much time for clients to read. Here's a simple formula for shorter, more effective, proposals.  [read or download]


Use Tip Sheets to Build Newsletter Circulation

Tip sheets are educational messages printed on a single side of a single sheet of paper. They provide prospects with concise, helpful buying information. Use tip sheets as a bonus for signing up for your monthly newsletter. [read or download]


How to Profit from Customer Testimonials

Learn how to turn casual customer comments into powerful endorsements that build trust, promote your expertise, and reduce prospect uncertainty. [read or download]


Using Photographs to Promote Your Business

How to use a single, appropriate, photograph to create a consistent image throughout of all of your print and online marketing materials. [read or download]


Saving Time and Reducing Costs with Design Templates

Templates can be great time savers, but they must be properly used. Here are some tips to help you and your employees. [read or download]


Better Presentations with Adobe Acrobat

Improve the quality of your presentations by converting PowerPoint visuals into Adobe Acrobat files and use Acrobat to dispaly them. [read or download]


Use Subheads To Make Your Marketing Easier to Read

Subheads both improve the appearance of your marketing messages and make them significantly easier to read. [read or download]


Headline Design Strategies To Attract More Readers

How to format headlines so they attract readers to the stories that follow and project an appropriate image. [read or download]



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