Saturday, August 17, 2013

Street Drawing - Sometimes Talent Like This Needs Shown

Well sometimes you just get an email that you have to share to the world well this was one of those emails as I so admire the talent that these artist have.


Nikolaj Arndt's artwork is jaw-dropping and very realistic.

Remember these pictures are all painted on FLAT CEMENT .......














Monday, May 7, 2012

How Effective Is Your Marketing Campaign? Making Email Work For You

Show consumers the products you are selling in a manner that is informative and attractive and they will purchase from your website. Is it really that easy? Indeed! If you can design a marketing campaign through your emails that meet these standards, then it will likely be a success. This guide will give you the advice that you need, so make sure to read on!

In order to better your email marketing plan, consider joining emails with social network sites, including Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. This can give customers a simple way of sharing your information with their friends as well as giving you a great way to increase your email contact list.

Something that every e-mail marketing consultant should remember is that branding is vital and must be consistent across all platforms. Consistency is recognizable when dealing with every aspect of an email design. Sending dissimilar emails can make it hard to remember who you are.

For the most effective email marketing campaigns, provide customers with plenty of choices. Subscribers should have the option to select how many emails they want to get, when they get them and how much information they want to give. They will be increasingly comfortable when you give them more control over the entire process.

A great way to follow up with a client is to send them a coupon for something free in their email. Include a statement in the email urging them to take advantage of your offer. You can also use the end of the email as a way to notify them of the free items.

Keep in mind that email marketing is all about building up your reputation. Put in the effort necessary to ensure that you target the customer base you want to reach. Your reputation as a business is at stake, don't forget that.

Give your customers the feeling that you care about them personally by adding some kind of individual touch to your emails. By making the email seem personalized, and less like a form letter, the recipient is less likely to ignore it. An easy way to identify your customer is adding their first name, but you should do more. Try to retain data about the time, place and reason for their initial registration with you. Make use of such data in your emails.

Try different email formats until you find what works best for you and your readers. Be sure to always include any important information near the top of the emails. Be sure to try various formats to see what gets the best feedback Stick with what works. When you do this all of your customers know where they need to look for when searching for information they are interested in reading.

Now that you have read this article, you surely have the tools you need to have a great e-mail marketing campaign. Think of what you would like to experience if you were someone curious about your products, and then sell to yourself. You'll be blown away by the quality of the results and how quickly they appear.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

THE OPTIMIST CREED

I ran across this today and wanted to share

Author:  Christian D. Larson

Originally Published in 1912 in a book entitled “Your Forces and How To Use Them.”

Promise Yourself -

• To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.

• To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet.

• To make all your friends feel that there is something in them.

• To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true.

• To think only of the best, to work only for the best and to expect only the best.

• To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.

• To forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.

• To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living creature you meet a smile.

• To give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.

• To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble.

Let’s keep a positive, optimistic attitude in our internet marketing efforts.