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principles of No Money Marketing.</description><link>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>39</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/NoMoneyMarketing" /><feedburner:info uri="nomoneymarketing" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><feedburner:emailServiceId>NoMoneyMarketing</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname>http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-5461472272337837920</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 01:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-13T18:51:20.901-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business success</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Skeet and Ike's</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">building goodwill</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">team h2v</category><title>A Strong Brand</title><atom:summary>I'd like to introduce you all to a company that has done the right things to build a strong brand. They are called Skeet and Ike's Organics, and are manufacturers and distributors of organic foods.Among other things, here are some reasons why their brand is so strong...1) Great Products. I know we have said many times that, in order to succeed in business today, you must provide quality products,</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/L8nz6nNMnb0/strong-brand.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/L8nz6nNMnb0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/05/strong-brand.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-172226703813043631</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 20:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-01T14:30:19.575-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">purpose</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vision Statments</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">mission statments</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">values statement</category><title>What's your Vision?</title><atom:summary>I recently attended a workshop about the process of Strategic Planning. The process begins with the creation or review of the Vision / Mission / Values statement.By basic definition a company's vision is what they aspire to become - the desired future state of the business. 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People that are really into coffee, or basketball, nail polish or Star Trek have an otaku.  They really feel strongly towards their passion but unlike the very, very few they would never stalk a celebrity. That's obsession </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/-sXXNSEPkJ4/otaku.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/-sXXNSEPkJ4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/04/otaku.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-1497563842199111895</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-09T15:43:31.136-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">first impressions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Willie</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><title>Impressionists</title><atom:summary>How do your customers view you?Literally.  How?  As in, what do they use to view your business? Do they use a computer, walking by and seeing you with their eyes, in your ads, in their minds when they call you or is it as they wander through your store?Today we deal with the headlines and highlight reels of modern society and yet we work so hard on the substance of our offers.  Is anyone making </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/f-M-DzPCcho/impressionists.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/f-M-DzPCcho" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/04/impressionists.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-6216087642697087535</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 01:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-05T20:12:55.757-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bill Strand</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">reputation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">building goodwill</category><title>Bill Strand Part II</title><atom:summary>Thank you to those of you who responded to the first part of my interview with Bill Strand. As promised in Part I, in this post Bill will share some insight about building goodwill and earning a great reputation.Q. Bill, let's continue by asking you, what made you (your company) remarkable?A. Well, in addition to the standard requirements of having a great product, and a great team committed to </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/XHYx8tDsAuA/bill-strand-part-ii.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/XHYx8tDsAuA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/04/bill-strand-part-ii.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-7803562506402369537</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-02T21:26:51.101-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Willie</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><title>Fire Chief or President</title><atom:summary>The challenge that all small business models have in their early days is how to wear all the hats of a business owner.  Just how does one get all the roles accomplished.Marketing is but one of the goals.  Payroll, opening, closing, selling, fulfillment and the myriad of other jobs that need to get done.  They all ultimately fall on your plate.The question that you must ask yourself is "what is </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/iGNqKWQDnsc/fire-chief-or-president.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/iGNqKWQDnsc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/04/fire-chief-or-president.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4145866443809089110</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-01T21:36:35.443-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bill Strand</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business success</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">referrals</category><title>Words from the Wise</title><atom:summary>I'm pleased to welcome the first live guest to our blog - Bill Strand. As a young man with an innovative product, Bill started a building materials manufacturing company in 1969, and acted as CEO until he sold the company in 2006. During his years in business, Bill learned a thing or two about marketing, especially marketing on a limited budget.My next couple of posts will feature my Q &amp; A with </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/6ciBBEaONrs/words-from-wise.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/6ciBBEaONrs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/04/words-from-wise.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4801113581447529194</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-28T13:09:39.797-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">customer service</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Willie</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">products and services</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing tactics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><title>Basics First</title><atom:summary>It never ceases to amaze me how much we are all willing to pay in order to make that next sale or have the next "perfect" system.  We'll do anything to make it better when, in principle, right in front of us, we are leaving money on the table because of poor service and follow up.The greatest No Money Marketing tip I probably could ever give is this:Get the basics down firstLook at your business,</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/TmrwsSh2lPY/basics-first.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/TmrwsSh2lPY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/basics-first.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4995139157249701693</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-23T22:23:18.606-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">relationship building</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">reputation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing communications</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pr for free</category><title>Never Mud Wrestle a Pig</title><atom:summary>There's a saying that goes..."Never Mud Wrestle a Pig...you both get dirty and the pig doesn't care"...My dad said that to me one day at the office when we were being baited by a competitor to get into a mud slinging contest. I was enraged by the negative, downright untrue things that were being said about our company and wanted to take legal action to quiet them down.Of course my emotions were </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/35d39eTL_6M/never-mud-wrestle-pig.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/35d39eTL_6M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/never-mud-wrestle-pig.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-6407738240064167754</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-17T22:32:29.257-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">entrepreneur</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business success</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing tactics</category><title>Combat Boredom</title><atom:summary>If you are reading this, and are entrepreneurial in any sense of the word, there is a chance that you are fighting boredom with your core product or your current business in general. It's OK to admit it, boredom happens, especially to the entrepreneurs of the world.There is also a very good chance that you have a number of other products and ventures that you're looking at or involved in. That's </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/Gu5WMugsrAo/combat-boredom.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/Gu5WMugsrAo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/combat-boredom.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-6160078086232552755</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-17T07:35:17.537-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">web design</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">process</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">purpose</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">increase sales</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sales system</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">system</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">google</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><title>Process and Purpose</title><atom:summary>Websites and blogs get added to the web-o-sphere at such an alarming rate that the world wide web is becoming harder, and not easier like it professes, to find what you want.  Thankfully companies like Google exist to make our jobs easier.  Yet no matter what they do to continue making finding a needle in a haystack easier their chosen field is extremely challenging.Google desperately wants you </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/8_1R-688QoI/process-and-purpose.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/8_1R-688QoI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/process-and-purpose.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4055989031694318604</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-13T22:33:30.749-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business success</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Marketing management</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">managing teams</category><title>Together Everyone Achieves More</title><atom:summary>There's one in every group...the person who, when everybody else agrees, says "But what  if...?", or "We need to know more before..."Frustrating right?... VERY.The dynamics of a team often are, but the fact is the careful, cautious types are an important component. So are the go getters, and innovators. Ideally, each drives the next to perform at their best.The trouble begins when the team is </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/JtU5i1df2rY/together-everyone-achieves-more.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/JtU5i1df2rY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/together-everyone-achieves-more.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-8277659796972063554</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-12T07:15:29.262-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">willie cromack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cracker Jack</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">kim hexter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">remarkable</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Willie</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cracker Jacks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free prize</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><title>What's In The Box</title><atom:summary>When I was little my mother used to take us over to our Nana's house at least once a week.  I was about six years old and right at the stage of development where I was easily bought.  My Nana, like all grandparents, new this all too well and she always had a treat for me.We would trundle over to here apartment and I would walk in the door ready for the routine of hugs, kisses and questioning, but</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/0uD9WhEcPw0/whats-in-box.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/0uD9WhEcPw0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/whats-in-box.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4093616772387918667</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T23:21:44.548-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing plan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Strengths</category><title>Remarkable Reminder</title><atom:summary>After my last post, I thought more about the importance of recognizing what makes you remarkable and thought it might be useful to set up an exercise to help to remind you of those invaluable qualities behind you and your business.So, set yourself up to get in touch with your Remarkable and answer the following questions...What do our customers appreciate about us?What do our suppliers appreciate</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/BFQ3r7JAqh4/remarkable-reminder.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/BFQ3r7JAqh4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/remarkable-reminder.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-2271984034694010682</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-05T23:24:07.531-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing plan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">relationships</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">reputation</category><title>What makes you remarkable?</title><atom:summary>I was recently sitting with a client and we were starting the process of creating a marketing plan for her. The first thing I asked her was "What makes you remarkable?"At first, she seemed uncomfortable with the question, as people often are, but soon we were rattling off a series of qualities and traits that she embodied, and that helped her stand apart from her competition. That is the key...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/5zKGgYlJRvM/what-makes-you-remarkable.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/5zKGgYlJRvM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/what-makes-you-remarkable.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-5951490220582869771</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 05:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-02T21:33:14.469-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">learn no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">squidoo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><title>I Now Squidoo...</title><atom:summary>I did it... and it was EASY!!I'm happy to say that my new No Money Marketing Squidoo Lens is published. I am the first to admit that, right now, it is a pretty basic lens - a Work in Progress - if you will.I decided I would do a Top Ten List of ways to No Money Market. I also linked to this blog. That's pretty much it for content, but, as I say, it is a work in progress.There is a ranking system </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/IyymCHsjNaE/i-now-squidoo.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/IyymCHsjNaE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/03/i-now-squidoo.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-4993587751274174423</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 06:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-27T22:41:59.808-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">relationship building</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">web design</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">web content</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogging</category><title>An Interesting Post About Web Design</title><atom:summary>Tonight, I want to share a great post I came across, titled 7 Essential Web Design Principles to Earn Trust.Patrick, the author, raises excellent points about the importance of building trust, and then proceeds to explain seven ways to earn trust, and four "trust inhibitors" to avoid.Please click the link and enjoy.Digg thisStumble this</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/VZWvh4hq-9c/interesting-post-about-web-design.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/VZWvh4hq-9c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/interesting-post-about-web-design.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-930600368572400674</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-24T22:14:13.503-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">squidoo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">viral marketing</category><title>Take the Squidoo Challenge</title><atom:summary>Join me.When Willie first brought Squidoo to my attention, it seemed so foreign to me. I understood the concept, but couldn't really understand its appeal. Then I spent some time on the site viewing  various lenses. Let me tell you, now I get it... the appeal, that is.I still have not made my own lens. Up until now, that has been Willie's department. He has, however, challenged me to "Squidoo", </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/Mker44wSM1Q/take-squidoo-challenge.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/Mker44wSM1Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/take-squidoo-challenge.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-5095097045213218456</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-23T15:59:28.318-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing plan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">small business marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing tactics</category><title>Are you trying to be everything?</title><atom:summary>A wise man once told me "If you try to be everything to everyone, you are nothing to no one" - hmmm ... you could definitely apply this to your marketing plan. Actually you SHOULD apply this to your marketing plan.When I was a newbie Marketing Director, I had this overwhelming urge to do everything... to sign up for every magazine ad that was pitched to me... to exhibit at every trade show I </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/v2Bef-uHufc/are-you-trying-to-be-everything.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/v2Bef-uHufc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/are-you-trying-to-be-everything.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-6599350376960558167</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-20T21:15:07.197-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogging</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">viral marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">link posts</category><title>Viral Marketing Exemplified</title><atom:summary>One of the things that I have realized in partnering with Willie, is that, while I have a strong marketing foundation, I have much to learn about new world marketing. This is mostly due to the business that I came from, which could be called "old school" in terms of getting the message to the market.As a result, my pre-existing passion for marketing has turned into a (healthy) obsession with </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/O5GPlwfz95Q/viral-marketing-exemplified.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/O5GPlwfz95Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/viral-marketing-exemplified.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-9199921910650542752</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-18T20:32:45.801-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">boing boing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Starbucks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">name</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business name</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">web searching</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">naming</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">web search</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">names</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">google</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business</category><title>What's In A Name</title><atom:summary>Google is the master of all that is business.They are in the business of words and you can only be found with the right words being plugged into the almighty search box.So instead of spending big money on website addresses [the url] make sure the name of your company is something unique.  A word that intrinsically means something but that doesn't stand for a particular service or product.  Like </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/64UWwAijKkU/whats-in-name_18.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/64UWwAijKkU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/whats-in-name_18.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-3268638365186215275</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 01:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-17T08:48:56.399-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">new marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brand loyalty</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">products and services</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">networking</category><title>Did You Say Branding Was Dead?</title><atom:summary>Okay, okay.  I took some heat for this but I'm standing pat.  But I will help by explaining myself.  I promise I'm not completely insane.TransparentBranding as your primary arsenal or as a pure marketing function is dead.  The market place will not accept average products with extremely innovative marketing campaigns.  In fact, if it isn't already, that will soon be the worst thing a company can </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/xfqwGTTkJTM/did-you-say-branding-was-dead.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/xfqwGTTkJTM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/did-you-say-branding-was-dead.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-2126836615807379409</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-15T21:41:24.290-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Branding</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing help</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">communicate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brand loyalty</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">market research</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">re-branding</category><title>What is your Promise?</title><atom:summary>The other day, I had the pleasure of listening to a great speaker talk about branding. She used a common phrase to define a brand ..."Your brand is really your promise." Your promise to your market. So, what is your promise? How do you determine your promise?I'll begin by telling you what your promise isn't ... it isn't about you.  It is, however, entirely about what your market wants you to </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/gdhHa1rB3C0/what-is-your-promise.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Kim Hexter)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/gdhHa1rB3C0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/what-is-your-promise.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-3931214030066347130</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-14T16:17:04.842-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">squidoo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">earn more at any job</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">earn more</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">job</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hire me</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">book</category><title>Squidalicious</title><atom:summary>Organic.  Real.  Honest.  Open.  Informative.Are you being all of the above to your potential clients?  If not, it would be a good idea to do so pronto.A fine way to demonstrate the above:  Earn More At Any Job.Stumble thisdigg it</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/_HYNka0tr0s/suidalicious.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/_HYNka0tr0s" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/suidalicious.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122251287348459688.post-1575054077977196903</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-02-13T12:03:43.214-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">social networking</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">new marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">free marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing plan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blog</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">blogging</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no money marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">no cost marketing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">networking</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">business</category><title>Old Marketing New Marketing Red Marketing Blue Marketing</title><atom:summary>I spent the day sitting on a tourism board over the past week.  Our conversation naturally ebbed towards marketing our destination as our day progressed.  In fact,  marketing was the obvious topic within seconds of starting the day.  It was inevitable as everyone had their ideas on how to make our destination the most sought after place on the planet.Ultimately our round table came to strategies </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~3/-p3cgUkflZ4/old-marketing-new-marketing-red.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Willie Cromack)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoMoneyMarketing/~4/-p3cgUkflZ4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://learnnomoneymarketing.blogspot.com/2008/02/old-marketing-new-marketing-red.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>

