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Can a Name Title Make Your Brand More Effective?

July 29, 2010

My son is in Tae Kwon Do and his teacher’s name begins with Mas­ter. It got me to think­ing about name titles and how it can effect you or your brand. You see, the title of “Mas­ter” before his actual name gives him cred­i­bil­ity in other people’s eyes. Every­one calls him that. And every­one knows […]

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The Man and The Swamp of Failure

July 27, 2010

Today we con­tinue our story with the Man and his jour­ney to Mount Suc­cess. He and his faith­ful horse have just taken their first steps into the Swamp of Fail­ure. Let’s see how our hero does. If you are just join­ing in this story, you may want to start from the begin­ning. Here is what’s posted […]

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How to Find Well Done Headlines and Why They Work

July 22, 2010

When it comes to a lot of online con­tent, such as ebooks, arti­cles, blog posts, etc., the head­line is the first thing peo­ple see. It is also the first step that decides whether they are even going to read your con­tent. A good head­line is entic­ing, it cre­ates curios­ity. It makes you want to know […]

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The Man and The Plains of Overwhelming

July 19, 2010

This a con­tin­u­a­tion from a pre­vi­ous post. If you haven’t read the first part go here. Grab that cup of cof­fee, let’s see how our hero fares in the Plains of Over­whelm­ing. The Plains of Over­whelm­ing The man makes his way into the tall grass. He glances one more time behind him as the rolling […]

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The Man and His Quest to Mount Success

July 13, 2010

Grab your­self a cup of cof­fee and sit back an relax. I have a story to tell you. There was a man that was given a quest. This man lived in a time of drag­ons, knights, and other myth­i­cal crea­tures that no longer exist. To say the least his quest was going to be a dangerous […]

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The OMV Weekly Retweet Roundup July 11th

July 11, 2010

Wel­come back to another weekly retweet roundup. It’s an inter­est­ing mix of posts with great mar­ket­ing tips and a few posts that made an impact. Good stuff and I hope you take the time to check them out. If you have any sug­ges­tions remem­ber to let me know in the com­ments . Enjoy. My Top 3 Posts […]

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The Importance of Flexibility With Yourself

July 8, 2010

I learned a bit of a les­son recently that I wanted to share with you. I’m sure you have heard that plan­ning is essen­tial to a smooth run­ning busi­ness. That’s very true. But it’s also impor­tance for your plan­ning and your goals to be flex­i­ble. The world of mar­ket­ing changes at a very fast pace […]

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Repurpose Your Content With a “Limited Edition”

July 5, 2010

Not only do I have a pas­sion for mar­ket­ing, writ­ing, and help­ing oth­ers but I’m also a big nerd when it comes to enter­tain­ment. I grew up play­ing games and watch­ing the newest movies. A well done and well pre­sented fic­tion is just as excit­ing as read­ing about how to build a blog or make […]

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The OMV Weekly Retweet Roundup July 4th

July 4, 2010

First off, Happy 4th to every­one in the U.S. And sec­ondly the posts this week are actu­ally pretty moti­va­tional so it was kind of fit­ting. I enjoyed quite a few posts this week and it seems that Blo­gus­sion was just on a roll as well. Remem­ber to let me know if you have any suggestions! […]

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Getting Off My Own Back and Sprucing Up

July 2, 2010

It may be past spring but it just seems like a good time to clean things up a bit. I’ve men­tioned in ear­lier posts that some changes were com­ing and they are. More so with my actual busi­ness than the blog but they still effect it. First off, you may have noticed that the consistency […]

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