Author: Terry Gorry
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6 Steps to Achieve Extreme Productivity and Overcome the Limitations of Your To Do List
Procrastination. Inaction. It happens all of us, at one time or another. You have so much to do that you don’t know where to start, or what to do next. Do you use a “to do” list in an effort to organise yourself and ensure some productivity? A “to do” list is a help, but…
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The Art of Marketing Your Services Business Online-Kindle and Paperback
Have you a service based business? Do you want to increase your client base? Are you confused about what actually works to grow your business on the internet? Yes, it’s easy to be confused. Because there is lots of conflicting advice. About blogging, websites, social media marketing, video, audio, YouTube, podcasting, search engine optimisation, guest…
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The Simple Truth About Blogging to Grow Your Business Online
Let me guess.. You’re completely confused. Flummoxed. You’ve read the hype about online marketing, especially social media marketing. Facebook, Google Plus, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube. The whole world and his mother has heard about “having a conversation with a brand”. You’re probably frustrated too. Because it seems you can’t get any traction. Social media…
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The Biggest Obstacle to Selling Anything Online
The biggest obstacle to selling your goods or services online is not price, not technology, not lack of traffic, not paucity of Facebook fans or Twitter followers. There is one fundamental element necessary to persuade your visitors, followers, fans, random surfers to reach for their credit card and buy what you are selling. And that…
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The Zen of Blogging for Business
Do you have a blog for your business? Have you wondered about the most effective way of generating new clients? Are you confused about the best platform for you and your business? Nowadays there are many different places you could build a platform online, especially on a social media site. But, almost certainly, the best…
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2 Powerful Marketing Lessons from a Farm Safety Campaign by the Health and Safety Authority
“Because McGeadys’ farm became the bank’s farm.” There are not too many farmers around Ireland who could ignore a radio ad which explains how a family farm became the bank’s farm. The beginning of this latest ad from the HSA begins: “The story of how a family’s name got wiped off the map. Because McGeady’s…
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A Simple, Inexpensive Way to Take Credit Card Payments in Your Business
Are you a small business owner or start up who would like to be able to take credit card payments from customers/clients? This used to involve a fair degree of expense because you would have to pay an ongoing fee for a dedicated phone line, for the credit card machine itself, perhaps for installation, and…
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The Art of Storytelling in Business-How to Persuade with Story
Once upon a time. Does that phrase ring a bell with you? What do you expect now? A story? You loved that phrase when you were a child, didn’t you? Your mother or father was going to tell you a story. We all love stories, and share them in our lives every day. Some might…
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6 Common Reasons Why Many Small Business Blogs and Websites Fail to Deliver Results
Is your business blog or website failing to deliver any concrete results? Do you struggle to attract visitors and traffic? Are your conversion rates poor? There are a multitude of reasons why many websites and blogs of small businesses fail to deliver any effective results. Here are 6 common ones that I encounter regularly: 1.…