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Page 1, Position # 5 in Google in 5 Days Flat... So my 'cranky pants' are off, my 'winning smile' face is on and I'm all pumped. Yesterday I shared how my drop dead gorgeous wife was cross with me for spending way too much time in the office. Hey, I was a man with a mission. The good news is … [Read More...]
How To Win Brownie Points With Your Partner This Xmas – ‘Tested’
My wife was real cranky with me last Thursday night. Admittedly I was still in the office at 10pm but I had a mission that night. I just had to get this new website published. I was stressed trying to get the code right and had my ‘cranky pants’ on... apparently. We wanted to be known … [Read More...]
Scope Drafting – Achieves 1428% Increase In Web Traffic
The Company: Nathan Peart of Scope Drafting is a dedicated Building Designer and Energy Efficiency Consultant who is passionate about sustainable building design. Nathan’s other passion is the home builders market although his projects range to some of Perth’s leading project home … [Read More...]
2 solid leads in 2 days! How? It’s staring you right in the face…
In May I listed our investment unit with a real estate guy I met when visiting a local BNI chapter. At the chapter meet Paul did a 10 minute presentation and impressed me with not only his local knowledge but his passion for the district. I mean, how do you tell one agent from another, they all … [Read More...]
Was 2011 To Be Your Year?
What do stocktake sales and new year’s resolutions have in common? They both happen at the end of a yearly cycle. Was 2011 going to be Your Year? We're half way through. How's it going? For those who know me well also know that I’m a no fluff sort of guy. Don’t like ornaments in my … [Read More...]
If Sony Got Hacked, How Vulnerable Are You?
Apparently there were 2 hacks, one they’ve recovered from but they’re still down on the gaming side. Sony tells us that there is no exact date when the service will be restored. A lot of people are upset but we should also be grateful, this hack was a timely reminder for all of us. Imagine … [Read More...]
Only 3 Reasons People Won’t Buy From You!
They don’t have the money. They don’t think it’ll work for them. They don’t like you, or trust you. So if someone has expressed interest in what you do or offer and they don’t run with it – - which one of the above 3 is it? Let’s start with # 1. If they don’t … [Read More...]
Scam Emails Just Got Even Cleverer! Be Warned Where You Click!
I just had this email in from the ATO – Australian Tax Office – telling me I had a tax refund due. YIPPEE! You got my attention now buddy. I was a little surprised though, I’d received a letter from them a few weeks back confirming my accountant had got it right, I owed them money, … [Read More...]
The Top 10 Most & Least ‘At Risk’ Businesses.
Read a report on the top ten most and least affected businesses by our current economic times. The most affected was the tyre industry, seems we’re prepared to let our tyres be a little ‘balder’ before we change them over. The least affected was the beauty industry, go figure. We’re … [Read More...]
How To Look Good Naked! (Weird Title)
I know, weird title but it will make sense. You know how in life you just ‘click’ with some people? As soon as you meet them the whole ‘get to know you’ bit is just so easy. It’s almost like you’re long lost buddies having a great catch up. And then there’s the whole similar … [Read More...]
What’s Your Marketing Mix? See What Google Has Resorted To!
So many businesses think once they have a website, a steady stream of new clients will flood in. I call it the “build it and they will come” theory. Good luck with that! That's a big statement seeing as most of our work is websites, but... We all need a MIX in our marketing for maximum … [Read More...]
Most People Underrate This SEO Factor
"How do I get my website to rank better in the Search Engines?" is a question I must get asked at least 3 times a week, every week. And this from both clients and prospects. Now this is a reflection on me, so for that I apologise straight up, I thought I'd educated my clients, but not well enough … [Read More...]
We Cracked the Code!
Had this question from a client, Nathan Peart of Scope Drafting this week! He needed to know what happened after people got his “5 Things Potential Owner Builders Must Know!” report. Here’s the question - If I have these people on my email list do they automatically get a copy of new … [Read More...]
Don’t Do This Unless You Want SPAM, It’s Just Downright Dumb!
The bane of all business owners is Spam. We can waste so much time filtering and dealing with it, even with all the great tools out there. But some people seem to have more of a problem than others. Why? How did they get your email address to start with? Spam bots and email scrapers! I … [Read More...]
One Simple Step To Doubling Your Web Leads.
You've got a great looking website, you've got some traffic, you might even have some great lead generation strategies in place. Your website has some brilliant content along with powerful testimonials. All with a bent for a good user experience. So how can you increase your website enquiries … [Read More...]
Don’t Make This Mistake, It Could Set You Back Years!
My brother had a vision when he was kid to "Live On An Island". I can remember it as clear as yesterday. I just figured it was kid stuff. You know, "When I grow up I'm going to be a policeman or a nurse or fireman". But go figure, my brother has done it! "Harry" Butler, my brother, met Jim … [Read More...]
Case Studies coming soon
New exciting specific case studies coming soon. In the meantime here's a swag of testimonials from happy clients. … [Read More...]
Google Beta Testing Search Results… On… People In Your Social Circle…
Yup, True Story - On the phone yesterday with John Denton of Business Ready For Sale. We’re both in the same BNI (Business Network International) chapter. Plus we're good mates. I was doing my due diligence on BNI chapter websites and John Googled “BNI Australia”. We were both … [Read More...]