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Massive Keyword Results for Your Website meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature.Are you having trouble finding keywords to power your site?No problem!Every site owner needs to pay attention to keywords and what are the best ones to focus on in their pages and copy that will help drive traffic to them. Now of course when we say keywords one should realize that this encompasses phrases as well. Golf is a keyword. Golf vacation New Zealand is a keyword phrase. You have to think in terms of keyword phrases. This can be where the gold is in them thar Internet hills.There are many great keyword research tools out there, but we recommend you start with the free tools before you get yourself into the more high powered ones that cost money each month. We use several of these tools in our You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a messa How To Add Music To Your MySpace Every day I get emails and I read message board and forum posts from what I call "naked and un-Attractive" marketers.The other day, I found myself humming along to a song that I had heard recently. It wasn't long until I knew that I wanted that song in my MySpace profile. So of course I searched MySpace for this band only to be left dumbfounded when I couldn’t find them in MySpace Music. This Left me with no choice but to add a custom MP3 player to my profile. In result of this, I've realized that adding music to your profile can be trickier than you think. So I found a better way.The only "friendly" way to add music to you profile is through MySpace music (clicking the little "add" link next to a band's song). Of course there are tons of ways to throw in music like custom music players and videos. But most of us take this for What do I mean by "naked and un-attractive?" You've seen it... You receive an email or you read a message at a forum or message board. There is no friendly greeting (Hello Mary). There is no closing (Have a great day). There is no email signature with your name, phone, address, website, etc. (who are you?) There is no name in the email address showing in the "from" area of the email - just an email address that does not identify who they are. Now, I know some people are hiding on the internet and they want to be anonymous so no one ever knows who they really are. If that is what you want, just follow the guidelines above and you're all set. However, if you are marketing online and you want to be noticed - and you want people to read your messages and actually look forward to receiving mail from you AGAIN, read on. How do you feel when you get a message from someone that is two lines and that's it. There is no hello, how are you. There is no name at the end. You cannot identify them from their email address. I get this all the time. So when I reply I am not even able to address them by their name - because I don't know who they are. Or perhaps their "screen name" is something that has meaning to them (and only them) but means nothing to you and does not identify to you who the message is from. You know, like the message is from "TheViking" or "SweetPeaPrincess" or "KevinsMom" or "iaprdsekalp@xxxx.net." See what I mean? Again, if you are just having fun on the internet and you want to remain anonymous, following the guidelines above. If you want people to know you, tell them who you are. If you want people to be attracted to what you do, tell them what you do (with your email signature). If you want people to remember you, give them a reason to remember you. Tell them something that will help them. Motivate them. Inspire them. How can you motivate and inspire someone in an email? First, start your email with a friendly greeting - "Hello dear friend" or "Happy Monday to you!" Close your email with inspiration - "In gratitude" or "To your success," etc. Include a "PS" at the end of your message with a simple quote that will make someone feel good... or simply include... "PS - I love you." (That always makes people feel better.) You can easily find an inspirational quote that you can include at the end of your emails. Just do a search at Google for "inspirational quotes." Copy and paste the quote into a document on your computer and save it. Then just copy it into your emails (with credit to the author of course). Examples: "Life is meant to be abundant in ALL areas. ~ The Secret Movie" "success is an inside job. ~ Wayne Dyer" An email signature is a short block of text at the end of an email message with information identifying you and providing additional information about what you are offering. You can think of your signature as passive advertising. It follows you wherever you go on the Internet and quietly and very effectively tells those you meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature. You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a messag Jack of All Trades - Master of Some er, if you are marketing online and you want to be noticed - and you want people to read your messages and actually look forward to receiving mail from you AGAIN, read on.It’s great to be in a small business. You get to wear a lot of different hats. However, you usually find that some fit better than others. What can you do when you are asked to put on the human resources hat when your expertise lies elsewhere? Follow these tips and you’ll soon find yourself wearing your HR hat with ease.Assess Your SkillsIt’s important to know when you are in water that is too deep. Assess your skill level as it pertains to HR and determine exactly where your strengths and weaknesses lie. From there, you can put together a plan to come up to speed.Local HR AssociationsJoin a local HR association. Ask around or go online and try to find out where the local HR people hang out. M How do you feel when you get a message from someone that is two lines and that's it. There is no hello, how are you. There is no name at the end. You cannot identify them from their email address. I get this all the time. So when I reply I am not even able to address them by their name - because I don't know who they are. Or perhaps their "screen name" is something that has meaning to them (and only them) but means nothing to you and does not identify to you who the message is from. You know, like the message is from "TheViking" or "SweetPeaPrincess" or "KevinsMom" or "iaprdsekalp@xxxx.net." See what I mean? Again, if you are just having fun on the internet and you want to remain anonymous, following the guidelines above. If you want people to know you, tell them who you are. If you want people to be attracted to what you do, tell them what you do (with your email signature). If you want people to remember you, give them a reason to remember you. Tell them something that will help them. Motivate them. Inspire them. How can you motivate and inspire someone in an email? First, start your email with a friendly greeting - "Hello dear friend" or "Happy Monday to you!" Close your email with inspiration - "In gratitude" or "To your success," etc. Include a "PS" at the end of your message with a simple quote that will make someone feel good... or simply include... "PS - I love you." (That always makes people feel better.) You can easily find an inspirational quote that you can include at the end of your emails. Just do a search at Google for "inspirational quotes." Copy and paste the quote into a document on your computer and save it. Then just copy it into your emails (with credit to the author of course). Examples: "Life is meant to be abundant in ALL areas. ~ The Secret Movie" "success is an inside job. ~ Wayne Dyer" An email signature is a short block of text at the end of an email message with information identifying you and providing additional information about what you are offering. You can think of your signature as passive advertising. It follows you wherever you go on the Internet and quietly and very effectively tells those you meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature. You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a messa Master Responding to Selection Criteria and Win Your Next Job! ean?As a human resources specialist for many years, I've seen it all when it comes to job applications. Most disheartening were those applications in which applicants had not addressed the specified selection criteria ... they went straight into the 'no' pile. In many cases, it was obvious from accompanying documents like the cover letter and resume, that the applicants were intelligent, experienced people who may have been good hires. However, as they hadn't addressed the selection criteria, they had disqualified themselves from further processing. In fact, an applicant has only to miss one selection criterion to be disqualified from a recruitment process.When an application arrived well before the vacancy closing da Again, if you are just having fun on the internet and you want to remain anonymous, following the guidelines above. If you want people to know you, tell them who you are. If you want people to be attracted to what you do, tell them what you do (with your email signature). If you want people to remember you, give them a reason to remember you. Tell them something that will help them. Motivate them. Inspire them. How can you motivate and inspire someone in an email? First, start your email with a friendly greeting - "Hello dear friend" or "Happy Monday to you!" Close your email with inspiration - "In gratitude" or "To your success," etc. Include a "PS" at the end of your message with a simple quote that will make someone feel good... or simply include... "PS - I love you." (That always makes people feel better.) You can easily find an inspirational quote that you can include at the end of your emails. Just do a search at Google for "inspirational quotes." Copy and paste the quote into a document on your computer and save it. Then just copy it into your emails (with credit to the author of course). Examples: "Life is meant to be abundant in ALL areas. ~ The Secret Movie" "success is an inside job. ~ Wayne Dyer" An email signature is a short block of text at the end of an email message with information identifying you and providing additional information about what you are offering. You can think of your signature as passive advertising. It follows you wherever you go on the Internet and quietly and very effectively tells those you meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature. You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a messa 12 Phrases That Payses for the Phone love you." (That always makes people feel better.)If you control language, you control thought. If you control thought, you control conversation. If you control conversation, you control outcomes.Here’s a sample of several Phrases That Payses to use during your phone conversations. NOTE: I suggest writing them on sticky notes to post above your phone:1. You don’t know me, but. Be honest. Don’t pretend to be someone’s best friend, especially the gatekeeper. When you call, help someone know right away that you are calling as a stranger who hopes to become a friend.2. Consider it done! Three simple words and your customer is already thinking about a positive future. It’s confident. It’s reassuring. It’s beautiful. COOL NOTE: in You can easily find an inspirational quote that you can include at the end of your emails. Just do a search at Google for "inspirational quotes." Copy and paste the quote into a document on your computer and save it. Then just copy it into your emails (with credit to the author of course). Examples: "Life is meant to be abundant in ALL areas. ~ The Secret Movie" "success is an inside job. ~ Wayne Dyer" An email signature is a short block of text at the end of an email message with information identifying you and providing additional information about what you are offering. You can think of your signature as passive advertising. It follows you wherever you go on the Internet and quietly and very effectively tells those you meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature. You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a messa Is Your Website Enough? How Websites and Newsletters Work Together for More Profits meet who you are and what you do - if you are taking advantage of the benefits of a personalized signature.According to the Kelsey Group, 70% of U.S. households now use the internet as an information source when shopping for products and services. In fact, according to Jupiter Research, having a website is imperative in the dialogue between retailers and consumers. They estimate that online sales are only 5% of the total retail market but about 30% of retail sales are researched online prior to purchase.What does this mean to your company? It certainly means that you need a website, but even more than that it shows just how important an e-newsletter is to your marketing campaign. Why do you need both? Because they both provide your customer with information about your company. If done correctly, each You can use your signature in the closing of ALL emails you send. It is like an extension of your identity. Display it proudly (unless of course you are posting to an email group that does not allow signatures). Your email is "naked" without your signature. (I have a whole lesson on this in my fr..ee e-course at: http://MarketFromSpirit.com) You can use your signature when posting to message boards and forums, too. Of course, you will want to read the rules of the forum to be sure that signatures are allowed. Many message boards provide for a signature in your Profile that you create when you join the forum - and the signature is usually automatically added when you post a message. What Does An Email Signature Look Like? Usually, an email signature is best limited to 4 to 6 lines or less after your name. If you make your signature too long, readers will see it as too much and they will not continue reading past the first few lines. It needs to create curiosity, clearly state what you are offering and invite readers to CLICK on it to learn more - all in a nano-second - because that is about how much time you have to get the attention of the readers of your email. Keep the lines of your signature short and concise and easy to read quickly. Include only enough information to create curiosity to encourage the reader to CLICK on the link to your website (or to call a phone number if you do not have a website). Here is an example: In gratitude, Linda Miller What’s in your Prosperity corner? PS - I love you…and me. Does that create curiosity for anyone interested in more prosperity.. and especially anyone interested in the ancient art of Feng Shui? Do you see what I mean? With a little effort on your part, you can make yourself much more attractive to your prospects and customers. BIG TIP: You can attract new customers and clients ANYWHERE, so always be dressed in your best email attire so you can attract those who are already looking for YOU. So now I expect to see some dressed up emails and I also expect you to see an increase in the number of people who are attracted to who you are and what you have to offer. Happy marketing!
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