I hope it is GREAT, but if it could be better, NOW is time to do something different.
Because if you keep doing what you've been doing, you're going to get more of the same results. Is that what you want? No? Well, why not DO SOMETHING different?
If you're ready to figure out what to do that's different, and what will really have a positive impact on your business, I suggest you consider rethinking, redoing, rewriting your marketing plan.
Why? Because according to the research I found at the Small Business Administration, the number one commonality of successful businesses is...wait for it...a written (actually written on real PAPER) marketing plan.
NOT a list of ideas in your head.
NOT a random bunch of activities that aren't being tracked or measured in any way.
A WRITTEN (on a piece of PAPER, not just notes in an electronic file) plan that outlines specifically what you're going to do each day to attract, acquire and retain clients, so that you have a steady flow of income, as well as a steady flow of new prospects knocking at your door and a flood of referrals flowing in from your delighted clients.
The truth is that most small business owners aren't using enough of the right strategies to build their businesses, and/or they aren't tracking what works and making adjustments so that what works can work better.
So if you're ready for a change for the better, please do yourself a favor and consider attending my one-day marketing plan workshop, spending one day working ON your business, instead of just in it.
=> If you're done with earning less than you're worth (or what you want)...
=> If you're feeling disappointed with how things are going now...
=> If you're sick and tired of wasting time and spinning your wheels...
Then now is the time to put together the plan to make your success finally happen.
Get a fast start on your success on Saturday!
WHAT: Fast Start Marketing Strategy Studio WHEN: Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. WHERE: DIY Marketing Center, 1101 Broadway, Suite 110, Vancouver WA 98660 HOW MUCH: $397 includes the full day + materials + a fabulous bonus WHY: Because you're worth it, because you are ready for more revenue, and because now is the time to make it happen REGISTER:http://www.diymarketingcenter.com/Marketing_Strategy_Studio
QUESTIONS: Call 360-882-1298.
FAIR WARNING: This will be a small group, and we will be working on plans all day. This is not about lectures, information marketing or selling any other products or services. This day is a roll-up-our-sleeves-and-work-together situation. Get more info here.
Why are some businesses thriving while others are barely scraping by? What do they know (or do) that you don't?
Find out Tuesday, in an exciting and informative preview of the Fast Start Marketing Strategy Studio, when all three secret marketing and prosperity strategies will be revealed! This info-packed overview will include the essential elements of marketing plans, with examples, ideas, and a take-home template.
Here are the three great take-aways you're going to get from this event:
how to finally stop worrying about marketing
the marketing formula that consistently gets RESULTS
the SECRET AWESOME SAUCE of prosperity
Reserve your place now to discover the truth behind these secrets and how to overcome your most frustrating marketing challenges at the DIY Marketing Center's Fast Start Marketing Strategy Studio preview event.
WHAT: Introduction to Marketing Plans: Three Secret Marketing & Prosperity Strategies Revealed
WHEN: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, from 11:30 am -1 pm
WHERE: DIY Marketing Center, 1101 Broadway, Suite 110, Vancouver WA 98660
This class is presented as a public service by DIY Marketing Center and hosted by Ronnie Noize, the Marketing Coach.
DIY Marketing Center
"Classes, coaching & community for entrepreneurs!"
1101 Broadway, Suite 110 · Vancouver, WA 98669
360-882-1298 voice · www.DIYMarketingCenter.com
Ever dream of writing a best selling book and quitting your job?
Oregon's newest romance novelist AJ Harmon did just that, and she's willing to explain how she authored a new series (while holding down a full-time job before she quit to be a full-time writer) that has been downloaded over 50k times--and how you can, too.
FREE TELECLASS: Successful Self Publishing Secrets, An interview with author AJ Harmon
WHEN: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 from 5-6 p.m. Pacific
You will learn:
> AJ's astonishing story of how she wrote four books in a mere six months
> Her DIY marketing strategy for making a splash in the crowded Amazon/Kindle marketplace
> How she got over 400 5-star reviews from 9 countries
About the guest expert: Romance novelist AJ Harmon grew up in Perth, Western Australia. She is the third of six children and her first exposure to romance was her parents. Now married for almost 55 years, they have always been her example when working on her own marriage and parenting skills.
Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters and Georgette Heyer were the writers she grew to love in adolescence and still loves now. Her list of favorite authors now has grown to include not only historical but also contemporary authors as well. Sadly, she doesn’t have as much time to indulge in novels as much as she would like. Her family, and now writing her own novels, keeps her very busy, but you will always find a book on her nightstand.
Public registration includes:
> live teleseminar
> guided notes download
DIY Mastermind membership includes:
> automatic pre-registration
> live teleseminar
> guided notes
> MP3 audio recording
> follow up teleworkshop on 5/23/13 to apply all this to YOUR business
> Ronnie's personal guidance as you apply these strategies in our teleworkshop
This class is part of the Advanced Strategies series from the DIY Mastermind. Presented as a public service by DIY Marketing Center, hosted by Ronnie Noize, the Marketing Coach, and benefitting every lucky person who attends this cool call!
"I wanted to take a quick minute to say thank you for all your advice on the call this morning. I feel very blessed to have you in my life and on my team with all your brilliant ideas and support. Thanks for being you. And, thanks for collecting such amazing people into the SOHO community. It really is inspiring to listen to and to be around people who are walking the walk and getting things done." ~Connie Dorigan, CPC, www.dorigan.com
"Thank YOU!! It was a very relevant and reassuring meeting with you. I have so much more focus, motivation and enthusiasm around our business since the beginning of the year when I took the time to contemplate, strategize and plan. And it already seems to be paying off – literally!" ~ Jennifer Corio, www.cobaltdesignworks.com
"Thanks for putting together such a great group, Ronnie, where I can actually say my business grew 61% in one year because of ideas and support I received through SoHo MM!!" ~Victoria Cook, ACC, www.TheGuiltFreeCoach.com
"Can't brag enough about 500% business growth for 2 years in a row because of the Masterminders :-)" ~ Berry Kruijning, www.coachcrowning.com
"Mastermind has helped me double my income and cut my expenses in half." ~ Brandie Kajino, www.SoHoSolutionist.com
Am I ever delighted with the Mastermind group. My first month's value was worth the cost of the entire year's participation!! ~ Tammy Cook, www.RenaissanceMinds.com
"And speaking of impressed, you too, continue to impress me. I LOVE the inspiration calls, for their inspiration and for their accountability. So thank you." ~ Connie Dorigan, www.dorigan.com
"I enjoy and appreciate all the attention and the direction of the new Marketing Mastermind. I notice your added energy and focus and find value in it. Hearing the same things in different ways allows the information to integrate more fully. After listening to you, I am ever more understanding of the dance between listening and sharing. When you speak, there is the intertwining of your years of experience. I am gradually learning the various pieces that you put together so skillfully and gracefully. Then you top it off with your powerful strength of ideation." ~ Caron MacLane, Circle Coach & Consultant, www.CaronCircleCC.com
"You treat everyone as if they are the only person in the room. I have recommended you to my good friends and will continue to spread your name. I was impressed by your generosity of information, and your grace throughout your greetings, meetings and farewells." ~ Tammy Sanderson
"The MasterMind weekend was truly inspirational. I felt as if I had been wearing blinders, and they were suddenly gone. It opened my eyes to the possibilities of where my business can go, and how to get there." ~ Holly Stokes, The Brain Trainer, NLP Coach, www.ExpandingPotentials.net
"You're such a great coach and I've learned so much. Thanks for everything!" ~ Darlene MacAuley, www.AustinHypnobabies.com
"I really enjoyed the marketing workshop on Saturday. I learned SO much. You are a fabulous presenter: knowledgeable, friendly, caring and more! I am excited about implementing new strategies for my business." ~Paula Rudberg Lowe, Expressions
"I learned so much in the marketing mastermind class as well as in our one-on-one sessions. I got exactly what you promised: a great plan and a clear vision of my business and marketing. It was truly worth the time and money!" ~Valerie Warren, Streamline Solutions
"I just finished my marketing plan. I can't believe how easy it was after your class...I can't believe I actually have a marketing plan put together. Good gracious, I'd read quite a few marketing books and took notes, but then all I had was a computer file with a lot of notes. Now, after your one-hour class--and the Friday deadline--I actually wrote it down and even went through some of those notes while I did it. Wow. I can't believe I did it! Thanks so much, Ronnie. You're terrific!" ~Julie McDonald Zander, Chapters of Life Memory Books, www.chaptersoflife.com
"You are an amazingly generous soul who is helping small businesses like mine by your emails and the very approach that you take to business. Thanks for being such a help!" ~Sharon Silver, Center for Conscious Parenting
"I can't tell you how much I've gotten from working with you. Our private session just now was very helpful and I WILL make those calls this week and next. "~Michele M. Downey, MBA, RD, Food Marketing Consultant, http://www.mmdowney.com/
Business Definitions
Marketing: The art and science of attracting, acquiring, and retaining clients profitably.
The purpose of marketing is revenue.
The process of marketing is relationships.
The practice of marketing focuses on market, message, and media.
The path of marketing is know, like, trust, try, buy, refer.
SoHo Business: A small office or home office-based business.
Micro Business:Usually a sole proprietor, freelancer, consultant or independent professional. Can be full- or part-time, working from home office, outside office, creative, loft, mobile, retail or manufacturing space.
Small Business:Less that 100 employees and/or $2 million in revenue per year.
Medium Business:More employees, and more revenue.
Big Business:I think we all know the answer to this one.
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