{"id":719,"date":"2008-11-13T19:02:31","date_gmt":"2008-11-13T19:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=719"},"modified":"2008-11-13T19:02:31","modified_gmt":"2008-11-13T19:02:31","slug":"10-tiny-marketing-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/10-tiny-marketing-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Tiny Marketing Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/BenSettle\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong> for several months now.<\/p>\n<p>So far, I have 243 &#8220;updates&#8221; &#8212; and I try to attach as much value to as many of them as I can.<\/p>\n<p>Below are 10 tweets that have generated the most replies and comments from my Twitter followers.<\/p>\n<p>They each contain a valuable tip, resource or idea I&#8217;ve used to put more mool-ah in my pocket.<\/p>\n<p>Here they are (in no particular order):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I have to admit, this is FAST becoming one of my favorite marketing e-newsletters: <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thejamesrwhelanagency.com\" rel=\"noopener\">www.thejamesrwhelanagency.com<\/a><\/strong> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Looking at a site Ken McCarthy &#8211; <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.KenMcCarthy.com\" rel=\"noopener\">www.KenMcCarthy.com<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; told me about yesterday: <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jott.com\" rel=\"noopener\">www.jott.com<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; he calls it a &#8220;writers best friend&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>If Joe the Plumber simply copied Al the Plumber he wouldn&#8217;t  either need Barry&#8217;s or McLame&#8217;s tax cuts&#8230; <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4uqrff\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4uqrff<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>A gift for ALL fans of <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bensettle.com\/Swipe-File\/swipe-bettger-article.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank Bettger<\/a><\/strong> (author of &#8220;How I Raised Myself From Failure To Success In Selling&#8221;) &#8212; <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bensettle.com\/Swipe-File\/swipe-bettger-article.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">www.bensettle.com\/Swipe-File\/swipe-bettger-article.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Editing <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/how-to-super-charge-your-marketing-with-public-speaking\" rel=\"noopener\">interview I did w\/ a speaker<\/a><\/strong>-great tip for marketers: People instantly believe &#038; trust public speakers-it&#8217;s &#8220;the podium effect&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>American&#8217;s are pawning stuff at record paces <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/44mtun\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/44mtun<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; HUGE opportunity to buy stuff cheap and resell at fat profits<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bensettle.com\/ebay\/northwest\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;North By Northwest&#8221;<\/a><\/strong> is on. Perfect copywriter flick &#8212; the &#8220;hero&#8221; is an advertising man, and the action pace is a great sales letter &#8220;model&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Reading an ad out loud multiple times to catch any snags or &#8220;bumps&#8221; in the copy before sending to client. Tedious but necessary&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Planning some hard-core publicity campaigns for next year &#8212; works like a charm in bad economies. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Reading <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bensettle.com\/ebay\/argue\" rel=\"noopener\">Gerry Spence&#8217;s &#8220;how to argue&#8221; book<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; tip for writers p.124: &#8220;hands are linked to creativity &#8212; when problem solving, write, don&#8217;t meditate&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Anyway, hope you got some good value from the above tips.<\/p>\n<p>If you liked them and want more, go to: <\/p>\n<p><center><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/BenSettle\">www.Twitter.com\/BenSettle<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Ben<\/p>\n<p><center><big><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong><\/big><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This one (I just wrote today) seems to be popular, too:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Every time I read a <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bly.com\/blog\" rel=\"noopener\">Bob Bly<\/a><\/strong> sales letter I&#8217;m in awe at how brilliantly simple his style is &#8212; awesome stuff and well worth studying in detail<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been on Twitter for several months now. 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