Archive for April, 2008

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Online Networking 101: Don’t be rude to your market

As many who read this blog know, I’m a pretty avid online networker. I blog, participate in forum and list discussions, and I’m a fair regular on a number of different sites. Have been since I started the zen kitchen back in 2005.
In any networking situation, there’s a certain etiquette involved in meeting people [...]

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Monday, April 14th, 2008

The excuses we make

Recently at an event, I was chatting with someone in my network about marketing and strategizing. When I mentioned the importance of taking time to strategize and visualize the type of work you’d like to be doing, my conversation partner immediately said, “oh, I just don’t have time for that kind of stuff. I know [...]

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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Why a great website isn’t enough

Recently, someone on one of my lists posed the question: “How many of you get business from your website?” In my mind, this is the wrong question to ask. Rather than posing it this way, what I think you really want to ask is “how do I get people to my website so they can [...]

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