Author: Connie Ragen Green

Live Events for Your Business In this most recent podcast I discuss my strategy for attending and hosting live events. I share how I attended my first marketing event in the spring of 2008 and ended up earning more than the cost of attending, including airfare and hotel, within a few days after returning home.…

I first met Michel Fortin, copywriter extraordinaire, in 2008 while I was attending my first live event. It was the Big Seminar in Atlanta, and Michel and his new wife, Sylvie, had just come down from the stage after presenting to a crowd of over two thousand people. Within a few days I had been…

SEO: Target Audience Is Key The fact is, knowing your audience is a huge factor in whether you will be successful or not getting traffic to your website. It’s also the key to creating excellent products and / or services that are sought after too. Understanding your audience goes effects everything you do to develop…

When you first set up your website it can be a daunting thought that you’re starting from scratch and have to build your traffic up so that you can start making an impact in your niche. You know that you want to drive targeted and relevant relevant traffic to your blog or other site that…

Offline business marketing continues to be a part of what I do, yet I seldom discuss the strategies that work well for these brick and mortar businesses. I’ll share some of what I did recently with a small business that provides drapery cleaning, as well as some other services for residential and commercial customers. Every…

Brian Basilico is an author, speaker, and social media expert. He lives in Aurora, Illinois, a town about thirty miles west of Chicago. His bestselling book, It’s Not About You, It’s About Bacon, describes and explains basic marketing principles and defines the ‘know, like, and trust’ factor into the equation. It also has a companion…

List Building for Your Business In this most recent podcast I discuss list building for your business, as well as the importance of becoming an author to build credibility, visibility, and profitability. I’ve written eleven books so far, as well as contributing to many other people’s books and compiling books of my own. Check out…

How To Drive Traffic To Your Blog If you are taking the time and making an effort to post to your blog on a regular basis, then knowing how to drive traffic to your blog after each post is sure to be of importance to you. The very first thing I do after publishing my…

Sometimes life events can hit us like a sledgehammer to the solar plexus, but it’s important to move past them and get back on track as quickly as possible. This year has certainly been a challenging one for me on a personal level, but I found that once I got my bearings my life and…