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Publicity stunt: The Bearded Stewardess

marcywrite wrote 4 days ago: Virgin Airlines Founder in Drag How’s this for a crazy PR stunt?  No one seems to top Richard … more →

Here's How to Use The Secret of the 4Ps to Boost Biz

marcywrite wrote 2 weeks ago: Are the 4Ps  just Marketing 101 drudgery? Or do they hold your secret to  better business? Perhaps t … more →

Tags: Online Marketing: What Works, Business, Marketing Mix, Price, promotion/ marketing

How to Use a Marketing Calendar to Feed Your Business

marcywrite wrote 1 month ago: Use a Nutritious Marketing Calendar But Don’t Forget Dessert Do your business profits swing from fea … more →

Tags: The Lighter Side of Interpersonal Communcations, Marketing, Business, Marketing Plan, Calendar, marketing calendar

What I Learned From A Three-Legged Dog About Talking to Myself

marcywrite wrote 1 month ago: An “aha” moment can arrive at any time. At the park, I watched a three-legged dog lurch full-speed a … more →

Are You Smarter than a Girl Scout? Seven Small Business Sales Secrets Revealed

marcywrite wrote 1 month ago: In the bone-chilling weather of an Illinois February, on a suburban street, Joe and Tonia Elkins too … more →

Tags: The Lighter Side of Interpersonal Communcations, Business Communications, Bay area freelance writer, girl scout cookie, girl scout, Sales and Marketing

Your Business Personality: Rediscovering Your Small Business Passion

marcywrite wrote 2 months ago:  A great deal of information is written about choosing the right business, knowing your passion, dev … more →

Tags: Small Business, business marketing, Business Plan, Target Market, Marketing Coach, small business marketing coach

Seth Godin on Small Business Marketing -- 175 Words to Remember

marcywrite wrote 2 months ago: In this interview from Inc. Magazine, marketing guru, Seth Godin, provides his short answers on smal … more →

Step Away From the Computer: The Best Kept Secret to Great Content Writing

marcywrite wrote 8 months ago: Lessons I Couldn’t Learn Online “Give up!” begged my hands. “You have googled,” they moaned. “ … more →

Tags: Best Online Resources for Business: Marketing & Com, The Lighter Side of Interpersonal Communcations, Business Communications, business marketing, Bay area freelance writer, Benicia freelance writer, communications, How to write better content, content writing

How to Write Press Releases to Attract New Customers

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: “Why didn’t my sales increase after my  front page article?’ A client asked this q … more →

Tags: Online Marketing: What Works, Public Relations, Press Releases: Guidelines, Bay area freelance writer, Business Communications, business marketing, Press Releases

FB 2012: Entrepreneur Magazine Reveals Which Posts Get Most Views

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: With FB changing to Timeline on March 30, those of us with a business page on FB have the perfect op … more →

Tags: Online Marketing: What Works, Best Online Resources for Business: Marketing & Com, business marketing, Facebook Marketing, freelance writer, Facebook timeline, facebook techniques

Better Business Writing: Preventing the Oops Email

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever pushed the ”send” button too soon? Or  reread an email later to think, … more →

Tags: improve your business writing, Small Business, Business Communications, Online writing resources, how to write an email, good business communications, business writing tips

One Simple Way to Make A Speech Great

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: One of the best opportunities for free publicity is speechmaking. Clubs, associations, and organizat … more →

Tags: How To's of Public Speaking, Bay area freelance writer, Speeches, Making a speech, how to write a speech, Speaking Tips

How to write great business listings: It's free advertising

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: As I mentioned in a previous post, many small businesses are using free and low-cost online listing … more →

Tags: Best Online Resources for Business: Marketing & Com, Online Marketing: What Works, Public Relations, Press Releases: Guidelines, Bay area freelance writer, best business listings, Business Listings, how to write a business listing, Online marketing, small business. Benicia freelance writer

Free Business Listing Sites: Top Ten for 2011

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: After interviewing a number of small local businesses, I learned that some were quite successful at  … more →

Tags: Online Marketing: What Works, Best Online Resources for Business: Marketing & Com, FREE business listings, business listing sites, 2011 top business listings, small business. Benicia freelance writer, Bay area freelance writer, top business listings.freelance writer

Using online resources: creating client-specific content

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: A client requested a document outlining a  plan to improve employee morale. How could I use internet … more →

Tags: improve your business writing, Best Online Resources for Business: Marketing & Com, Writing #2, Small Business, Business Communications, proposal development, medical writing, medical document, employee morale

Press Releases: Use your content again and again . . .

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago: Consider using your press releases content over time as part of an ongoing strategy: in an email mar … more →

Tags: improve your business writing, Online Marketing: What Works, Public Relations, Press Releases: Guidelines, Business Communications, business writer, press release writer, Press Releases, public relations writer. Bay Area freelance writer, small business. Benicia freelance writer

More Clients in Fifteen Minutes a Day

marcywrite wrote 1 year ago:  What if fifteen minutes a day stood between you and more clients? There is such time pressure on a  … more →

Tags: Public Relations, Press Releases: Guidelines, Online Marketing: What Works, Marketing, New Clients, Small Business, Online marketing

Customers Notice if You Ride Your Own Horse

marcywrite wrote 2 years ago: As an art instructor who worked with children, I often heard the lament: “But my horse drawing … more →

Tags: improve your business writing, Online Marketing: What Works, Small Business Competition, business marketing, competitive edge

Your Website: A Carnival of Confusion No More

marcywrite wrote 2 years ago: Your Website:  A Carnival of Confusion No More Are your readers roaming a blinking carnival of butto … more →

Tags: improve your business writing, Online Marketing: What Works


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