If you like free, you’ll love Thumbtack.com

On November 15, 2010, in Marketing, by Kenton Ross

I just published a review of Thumbtack on my OptinLocal site. It’s definitely worth checking out if you want to promote your services in your local community. To read the review, click on the Thumbtack.com logo above.

 

Consensual Text…

On February 23, 2010, in Helpful, Marketing, by Kenton Ross

Buckle Up and Hold on Tight ! By the time we saw it, it was almost too late… That’s how fast we’re moving… First it was the shift from analog to digital… remember rotary dial phones and clocks that ticked? Next it showed up in a lava flow from off-line to on-line connection (from interruption [...]

 

Back on the Streets…

On December 15, 2009, in Marketing, by Kenton Ross

We will be offering some great new services:

* Great pricing on custom WordPress themes for your blog
* Powerful open-source CMS web design and templates
* ‘Podcasting for Profit’ and ‘Blogging to the Bank’ online courses
* Email newsletter consulting and custom templates
* Unique one-on-one coaching programs

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2+ Viral Videos

On August 25, 2009, in Marketing, Social media platforms, Viral media, YouTube, by Kenton Ross

How 2 corporations with exceptional customer service inspired viral video campaigns with VERY different results – all at ZERO COST

Skype the B.S.

On August 11, 2009, in Marketing, Popular, by Kenton Ross

If you’re sick and tired of interruptions that destroy your productivity and profit, then its time to ‘Skype the B.S.’

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If You Thought it was Just for Kids…

On August 4, 2009, in Marketing, by Kenton Ross

Women now outnumber men in every age group on Facebook. In total, women now make up about 56.2% of facebook’s US audience of 45.3 million active users.

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Some Numbers to Know…

On July 14, 2009, in Marketing, by Kenton Ross

Women purchase 52% of all automotive service and repair – in some markets it’s as high as 80%.

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Car Talk ‘Mechanics Files’ Video

On July 7, 2009, in Marketing, Popular, by Kenton Ross

Although the original article was the first article I wrote for the newsletter, (see original article HERE), this “tip” remains one of the simplest and most effective ways for great customers to find your shop online.

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Margin of Error

On June 2, 2009, in Marketing, by Kenton Ross

An overall gross profit margin of 55% is not at all unreasonable with today’s overhead… in fact, you would be hard pressed to survive the ups and downs of economic cycles with much less

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Do You Have a ‘Killer’ Marketing Strategy?

On May 19, 2009, in Best practices, Marketing, Social trends, by Kenton Ross

Under this marketing model, defining your market strategy is simple: decide who your ideal customer is. The Latin roots of the word ‘de-cide’ mean to ‘cut away’… choosing who you want as customers and trimming away the rest.

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