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Here are a few great tips from a friendly competitor and “co-opitor”…
See below why this makes so much sense to work with your colleagues.  Fred and I work together to help you, and it helps both of us.
Do Million Dollar Marketing on a Shoestring Budget
By Fred Berns
If you’re spending big money on marketing, you’re probably wasting it. It doesn’t take [...]

You’re an interior designer, right?  Not an SEO expert.
SEO or Search Engine Optimization is essential to having your clients find you on the Internet.  Do you know what keywords you should use in your H1 tags?  Would you like to know?  Just comment and I’ll answer the question.
Search Engines Notice H1 Headings
I answer a lot of questions about SEO (search [...]

 
Interior design clients are shopping online…here’s where…
For Luxury Marketers, Retailers, Advertising Executives, Press….
New Unity Marketing survey reveals where the wealthiest Americans shop…
Amazon.com Has the Knack for Serving the Wealthiest Shoppers –
Amazon Delivers Bargains along with a Wide Selection of Products
Unity Marketing’s research shows the wealthiest Americans favor internet shopping sites that save them money
Stevens, PA  July 7, 2011 –  Ultra-affluents, the [...]

Welcome to this issue of “The Shepard Letter.” Every issue
is devoted to a business tip or motivational idea that you
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Customer Service Debrief Helps Us Learn from Mistakes and
Successes
The letter comes and it is a complaint from an unhappy
customer.  The [...]

If you’re guilty of wasting time, and let’s be honest, we all are, this article by Dan will open your eyes.  His books are great if you haven’t read them.

by Dan Kennedy
Entrepreneurs, by nature, instinct, conditioning, and competitive spirit, are very into “more”. So are sales professionals. More gross revenues. More sales. More customers or clients. More web site traffic. [...]

Harvey’s questions are always great for introspection.
Did you start your business because you wanted to be an entrepreneur, or did you start it because you wanted to be an interior designer?  It’s an interesting quandry for many people who now find themselves facing challenging times without the tools and preparation to succeed.
Even though I had a business degree and sales [...]

2011 Luxury Outlook: Going Up?

Luxury home sales were up throughout 2010. But the road to overall housing recovery has not been smooth. Economists fear lingering uncertainties will bring much of the same in 2011.
by Camilla McLaughlin
It’s been a bumpy ride and it’s not over yet.
The beginnings of a recovery finally came in 2010, but the road back from the most [...]

http://tag.microsoft.com/community/tag-blog-item/11-06-01/Mobile_E-Commerce_Infographic.aspx?category=industry+news
The trends are clear, and since more people access their email and text messages by mobile than by laptops and computers, it’s time to make sure your website or blog is mobile-ready, too.
 
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