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Digging Insight From Your Twitter Community Like A Miner

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:28:38 +0000

A huge thanks to everyone who shared their favorite Twitter tools on my last post about my mistake in unfollowing...

Mass Twitter Unfollows – Wrong Answer, Right Problem

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:27:18 +0000

I made a big mistake. That mistake was unfollowing a large amount of people on Twitter, and not just because...

Building Multiple Self-Sustaining Businesses With Doc Lucky Meisenheimer

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

What do you do when you get out of medical school? Start multiple businesses and write books of course! In...

The Who, What, When, Where, Why And How Of Business Blog Design

Robert Dempsey — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:05:56 +0000

Today’s entrepreneur has a lot of choices when it comes to creating a new website for their business. One of...

It’s The Small Stuff That Creates The Experience

Robert Dempsey — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:00:40 +0000

Excellent image by Victor Nuno If you want to design experiences that truly wow your clients and customers, look at...

Bloggers: It’s Okay To Skip The Marketing And SEO

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:19:26 +0000

Every post you write does not have to be perfectly optimized for search engine optimization (SEO). Every post you write...

ChecklistApp Update: Twitter Sign In, Private Checklists And News

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Today I have a quick update for you on ChecklistApp.net. I’m happy to announce that we’ve made three large additions...

Running A Services Business While Living Overseas Guide – Background

Robert Dempsey — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

When I was deep into Internet Marketing (the information product selling kind) everyone wanted to have the Internet lifestyle, which...

Today I Launched ChecklistApp.net to Make, Share, Save And Print Checklists

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Ever have an itch that no one seems to be scratching? You find that you need a tool that does...

Looking for that perfect something? Tara Hunt has you covered.

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:20:00 +0000

In this entrepreneur interview Tara Hunt shares her experience moving from the Valley to the East Coast to co-found Buyosphere,...

Relationship Nurturing: What To Do After Getting Their Business Card

Pete Machalek — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

You’ve done your networking job right. You’re back from the event with a pocket full of business cards. Now what?...

The Accidental Entrepreneur: Interview With Louise Sattler

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000

In a case of a business starting itself, Louise Sattler started Signing Families after her sign language cd’s began to...

It All Started With A Plaid Cupcake: Interview With Patty Bachorz

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

When are coffee cozies, luggage tags, ebook covers more than they appear? When they’re the sweet, handmade pick-me-ups created by...

Why Shooting For The Moon Isn’t Shooting Far Enough

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Let me know if this happens to you… It seems that once a year I start to question myself. I’ve...

The 5 Ingredients for Brainstorming an Awesome Business Idea

Adarsh Thampy — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Do you know what is so cool about having your own business? For me, more than the feeling that I...

Is American Manufacturing Failing Small Business?

Robert Dempsey — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

In the course of curating the stories of entrepreneurs to share with you I have noticed a trend from those...

The Past And Future Of PR With Christine Pietrlya

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

In this video I speak with Gold Referral Partner Christine Pietryla, a business-2-business PR consultant and a friend of mine....

Curation Traffic: Branding Bonus

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Last week I told you about the awesome new WordPress curation theme – Curation Traffic – created by my friend...

Jason Bridges Proves Superior Customer Service Builds Businesses

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Jason Bridges built his company by providing a unique experience and highly-personalized follow up to his customers. He did it...

How To Create Your Own Luck

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

A few nights ago I was talking with my wife Kookkai about goals and plans. What I told her was...

Why The Internet Marketing Gurus Are Completely Wrong

Robert Dempsey — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Many entrepreneurs, when first looking at how to attract and convert their ideal customers online, run into Internet Marketing “gurus”...

Beware Of Compromise – Get What YOU Want!

Lauri Flaquer — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

How many times have we thought about what we really want and immediately scaled it back? No sooner do we...

New In The Dempsey Marketing Store: Content Creation 101

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

When I had my first business providing IT services I was driving all over D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Being busy...

What Makes You Buy Stuff?

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:45:00 +0000

People buy things for many reasons. Sometimes it’s to help them get ahead at work or in business, other times...

How To Build A Product Company On The Side – Kelly Lester

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Kelly Lester is an entrepreneur, actress, wife and mother, currently building her second business – Easy Lunchboxes. She is also...

A Content Curation WordPress Theme That Will Rock Your Socks Off

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Becoming a trusted resource for your business’ community is imperative. People are looking to you as the source of information...

Why Your Kid Or Neighbor Or Friend Shouldn’t Build Your Website

Robert Dempsey — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Image © Cam Villay I’ll just come out and say it like this – if you are serious about having a...

QYKYHBATATA #2: When Living In Thailand Have You Ever Eaten Dog?

Robert Dempsey — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Woah where is this question coming from? I really hope you’re just curious and not hungry. I my potentially disgusting...

Expand Your Social Media Reach with HootSuite Apps

Ileane — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:00:15 +0000

HootSuite is my favorite Twitter monitoring tool and I’m sure many of you like using it as well. The ability...

$1B Dollars: The Amount SagePresence Helped Their Clients Win, So Far

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Dean Hyers and Pete Machalek are the dynamic duo behind SagePresence, one of many businesses I’m proud to call a...

A Smarter Twitter Blog Widget

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Typically having a Twitter feed on your blog takes up valuable website real estate and could even be seen as...

Ameena Falchetto Makes Marketing Crafty

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

I first met Ameena when we got into an argument on her blog about how useful a college education is...

30 Days Of Blogging BETA – Your Blueprint For Blogging

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

With the metric ton of advice continuously coming out about how to write blog posts and headlines and get traffic...

Stop Doing Social Media

Robert Dempsey — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Personality. Personality is an advantage that small businesses have over their competition. It’s something that large companies lack. Rather than...

QYKYHBATATA #24: Why Are Your Blog Posts So Damn Long?

Robert Dempsey — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

People claim our attention spans are measured in second nowadays and that long blog posts will turn people off. That’s...

Bringing The Most Awesome 3D Glasses To Market: Ingri:Dahl

Robert Dempsey — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

After a trip to a 3D movie and yet another horrible experience using dirty, non-fitting 3D glasses (something we can...

New In The Dempsey Marketing Store: Blog Critique

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

New in the Dempsey Marketing store and available for 2,000 points is the blog critique. If you want actionable advice...

How To Make Business Videos For Less Than $200

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

Business videos are typically expensive and time consuming to produce. However for small businesses this just isn’t the case. In...

Author Interviews: Roger Dooley of Brainfluence

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

How do you peer into the brains of consumers in an attempt to figure out what makes them buy something?...

What’s In Store For The Dempsey Marketing Community in 2012

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 09:57:10 +0000

Happy new year! Man I can’t tell you how excited I am to be in 2012 and able to share...

QYKYHBATATA #59: Do You Ever Sleep?

Robert Dempsey — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000

No. What a silly question… Sleep is for two groups of people: the weak and babies. I am neither thank...

Keep Your 2012 Predictions, I’ll Keep On Learning

Robert Dempsey — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0000

I’ll admit I get sucked into the prediction posts each year, if for no other reason that it’s interesting to...

Avatar Your Pic: Have Your Mug Show On Every Comment You Write

Robert Dempsey — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000

In this quick tip post I’ll show you how to avatar your pic so that your picture shows up on...

My Master Plan For The Next 3 Months

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000

World domination doesn’t happen in a day and rather than looking at the years it can take to make it...

Voting With Your Wallet: Stop SOPA And Supporting It’s Supporters

Robert Dempsey — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:33:19 +0000

If you don’t do business on the Internet in any way, shape or form or aren’t worried about having continued...

A Blueprint For Blogging Everyone Can Use

Robert Dempsey — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:00:00 +0000

For many entrepreneurs and business owners blogging and social media are the last things on their mind. After all, it’s...

Next Level Lead Nurturing That Goes Beyond Email

Robert Dempsey — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:33:29 +0000

Using email for lead nurturing is a highly valid and well proven method. But let’s say you’re sick of writing...

Calling All Entrepreneurs! Share Your Marketing Story With The World

Robert Dempsey — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 20:34:18 +0000

I’m looking for experienced entrepreneurs doing their own marketing and successfully earning customers. During our 15-minute interview we’ll discuss: Who you...

How To Put Experience Back Into Marketing

Robert Dempsey — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:43:38 +0000

Here’s the secret formula: Marketing enables an -> Experience which creates a -> Relationship that earns you a -> Customer...

Goodbye Social Media Automation, Hello Conversation

Robert Dempsey — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:13:28 +0000

Online influence metrics are changing the game again, and for the better. Solid strategies – the ones that take time...