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- Goals, Marketing and the Catholic Store 0
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- Marketing opportunities: As perishable as lettuce. 6
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- A tip for restaurant owners: Royally ticking off the customer-facing employees is a bad idea. 1
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- Business owners can’t get a hit unless they swing the bat. 0
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- Why big corporate is SO easy to market against. 0
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- What to do when you’re backed into a corner. 0
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- Get a huge business edge over 50% of U.S. adults in only 15 minutes a day 4
- Even Dilbert’s friend knows when he’s getting poor customer service. 0
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- San Diego recruited for performance AND character. So should your business. 0
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- Cull the herd, cultivate the mentor 0
- This old man, he’s got Dish. 0
- X-Ray glasses and other fundamental secret weapons 0
- If you pay your people minimum wage, you are an idiot. 0
- How to lose millions of dollars in sales, quickly 0
- The right (and wrong) reasons to use CRM software in your business 0
- Lombardi said “This is a football.” 0
- Tiers of joy 0
- Saying “No” so you can say “Yes” later 0
- Trust the process, whether you’re flippin’ burgers or selling jets 0
- They know where you live. But do they care? 0
- Posturing: The Wonder Bread of elected officials 0
- Why you don’t want to be a perfect “10″ for clients, or your spouse. 0
- Word to the Governor - stop smoking 0
- Online businesses: Service or schmervice? 0
- Stand up, brush yourself off, and fix it. 0
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- Even a car wash has a loyalty program. You should too. 0
- What your staff has in common with a 12 year old. 0
- Are you a crappy American parent? 0
- I know who your worst employee is. 1
- Hidden lessons from the Katie Couric NY Mag story 0
- Cross-branding. Good enough for Starbucks and Hershey. How ’bout you? 0
- Sales - It’s how you wrap it. 0
- What I should have done to care for my blog, week before last… 0
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- “GE, We bring old browsers to life” 0
- Would you send a customer home for 48 hours? 0
- Don’t shoot the manager, fire ‘em. 3
- 1,338 Words 0
- “Sorry folks, the Park’s closed. The moose out front shoulda told ya.” 0
- Lessons from Dunkirk Montana, population two. 0
- Smartest barber on the planet 1
- I’m not the one who needs the reminder… 0
- Is your appointment book full? 0
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- What you have in common with an Angel 0
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- Unintended consequences. Are you ready? 0
- A takeaway from LeBron’s lesson 0
- Seems Darwin was right 0
- Good, Better, Best 0
- When does having the lowest price make sense? 0
- Competing with Walmart on price: Fools do it. 0
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- Someone in Wyoming 0
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- A bouncing baby newspaper 0
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- “Anything you have to do often, you shouldn’t have to do at all” 0
- $107 million in .44 seconds 0
- Little Subaru plus huge moose equals trouble 1
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- AdWords is my ONE today. 0
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- You are to blame for so-called cheap customers 0
- I really don’t admire your socks, or your butt. 0
- More about testing your business 0
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- Where are the CEOs? 0
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- What Clients Love 0
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- “Problem customers”, Gold, and Fools 0
- Every day, someone is trying to put you out of business. 0
- Real Time with the Guvnah 0
- Elected Official Exceeds Expectations. What’s next? 1
- There’s a new sheriff in town 0
- Amazon pump fakes, goes right, dunks. 0
- Tinkering around with Glyphius, a scientific copywriting analyzer 1
- Remember me? I’m the customer standing here in front of you. 0
- How do wireless internet and screaming kids help a brake store get business? 2
- Hunger, and advice about giving advice 0
- Another state legislator tries out a do-not-mail law 0
- Tainted dog food, Oprah and the deafening silence 0
- Internet banking, static IP addresses & corporate service 0
- Marketing is everywhere…even in Scout troops 3
- Is your company ready for you to hit the road? 0
- E-Myth 1
- What scares a global Fortune 200 CEO? 1
- Is your business, or some part of it, on autopilot? 0
- 80, 15 and 5 - and how it relates to NxLevel 0
- Statistics don’t lie, can they point out which politicians do? 0
- Tom Peters, Geeks, Women and WalMart 1
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- Competition is a funny thing 0
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