Wow! I’ve been listed!
I am so excited to be on the Forbes List as Thirty Women Entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter.
I am honoured to be in the company all those inspirational women.
Forbes’ Natalie MacNeil said:
“These business-savvy tweeters are all excited about helping you grow your company, create buzz for your brand and stay inspired.
Twitter has been an incredible [...]
December 1, 2009
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Tags: blog, communication, marketing, motivation, relationships, twitter, website · Posted in: Blogging, marketing, motivation, writing
Retweet – What does it mean and how important is it!
A Retweet allows Twitter users to share their favourite tweets with their own followers.
So if someone has 10,000 followers and they like one of your tweets and they retweet it, then it will go out to all of their followers, good eh!
It is done by copying and pasting the original tweet and sending it out. [...]
November 30, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 2 Comments
Tags: blog, internet, marketing, tweet, twitter, website · Posted in: Blogging, FrontPage, how to guides, marketing, writing
How to really monetise your blog
In my previous blog “6 steps closer to monetising your blog” I said that you need:
1. Patience
2. Resilience.
3. A great imagination.
4. Knowledge.
5. The discipline to learn.
6. Multiple Income streams?
Today I am going to tell you about the next 6 items you need:
1. Products that sell well.
2. A great mailing list.
3. An easy to use e-mail [...]
November 24, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 7 Comments
Tags: blog, bloggin, communication, marketing, pat sutton, relationships · Posted in: Blogging, FrontPage, how to guides, marketing, writing
Selling to the taxi driver!
You know, one of the easiest things to do on the internet is to assume that people are not being honest and that they are only talking to you because they have something to sell. Who do you think is to blame for that? We are of-course!
Have you noticed on the social networks how many [...]
November 18, 2009
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Tags: account, blog, communication, internet, marketing, motivation, personal development, selling, taxi, website · Posted in: FrontPage, marketing, sales, tips
6 steps closer to monetising your blog!
I’m often asked how to make money from Blogging.
Not wanting to dampen enthusiasm, it’s not a get rich quick scheme.
But it’s not impossible.
To get you there you need to have these six crucial skills:
1. Patience
2. Resilience.
3. A great imagination.
4. Knowledge.
5. The discipline to learn.
6. Multiple Income streams?
Why patience you say?
If you do everything right.
Join blogging [...]
November 17, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 9 Comments
Tags: account, blog, communication, internet, marketing, pat sutton, relationships, website · Posted in: Blogging, FrontPage, how to guides, sales
Put a sandwich board out to drive traffic!
The content of your website tells your visitors all about you and your business; it is your shop window. The problem is that if your shop is on a back street and you have no passers by then you need to get people to take a detour down your street! It’s easy, you put a [...]
November 10, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 12 Comments
Tags: blog, communication, internet, marketing, motivation, selling · Posted in: how to guides, marketing, sales, tips
Confessions of a Blogger.
At last my official blog website is actually finished. My intention of blogging for a living has become a reality.
Ok, what next?
The first thing I need to do is to go back over the archives and delete all my earlier muses.
In the early days, as is usual for blog virgins, my impression of a blog [...]
November 9, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 3 Comments
Tags: blog, bloggin, internet, pat sutton, personal development, relationships · Posted in: Blogging, FrontPage, motivation, personal development, writing
If you build a relationship – they will come!
How often have you received an e-mail or message saying – Hello, I am Joe Blogs and I am so excited to get to know you, why not pop over to my website and.…I know you have because I have, in fact I have probably been the guilty party. In fact I do believe that I have [...]
November 9, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 3 Comments
Tags: blog, communication, marketing, selling, website · Posted in: how to guides, marketing, personal development
That call to action – your life’s blood!
You can have the best looking website in the world, the best products ever invented, the most eye catching advertisements and a service second to none but if you don’t tell your customers how to buy from you then all your hard work is wasted!
If you want the reader to buy your product or take you up on your [...]
November 9, 2009
· Pat Sutton · 3 Comments
Tags: blog, communication, internet, marketing, personal development, selling · Posted in: FrontPage, how to guides, marketing, sales
How and Why to Start a Membership Site.
People often ask me about the benefit of having a membership site.
I have 3 networking membership sites that are free to join and are self populating.
Once set up, these sites tend to need very little administration but, although they do not generate any direct revenue apart from occasional affiliate earnings, they have immense value to [...]
November 9, 2009
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Tags: account, blog, bloggin, communication, internet, marketing, selling, website · Posted in: how to guides, marketing, motivation, sales
