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I’m part of a terrific program coming up from May 7-18 called Top Ten Marketing. Ten Guest Experts who will share their best tips on how to make sure you are getting the best results from all of your marketing efforts.

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• How do you get more Twitter subscribers?
• What’s a good open rate for your email newsletters?
• Which marketing channels are bringing me good new clients?

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I just came across an article where 22 of the top executives in corporate America share the best advice they’ve ever received.  Outside of Napoleon Hill’s classic work, “The Law of Success In Sixteen Lessons”, you rarely see a compilation of wisdom this concise and powerful, so I thought I would share it, since I found it to be inspiring for my own purposes:

http://www.businessinsider.com/executives-share-the-best-advice-they-ever-got-2012-3#

I’m breaking a rule I’m about to tell you about by writing this “formal” blog entry, but I like to monitor my posts on Facebook and Twitter to see what topics get the greatest reaction and response from my friends.  It is almost universally the case that causal questions and comments about life tend to have the most entertaining and responsive dialogues.  I get a decent response to my “authoritative” blog posts, but the real interaction tends to take place in casual tongue in cheek observations about life and human frailty.

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For those of you who think I’m kidding when I say social media marketing changes by the minute, here is the latest from Facebook.  Seems there are big changes for fan pages brewing, and it’s actually been happening for about a month now.

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Seeing some of the marketing ideas others come up with is truly inspirational.  I came across one yesterday that I thought was worth sharing.  A Brazilian  PR company created a marketing campaign for Adidas where employees were provided with shoelace business cards.  Imagine that for relevance and novelty.

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This link was sent to me yesterday with the top 100 WordPress plugins for your WordPress website.  The thing that is really nice about these is that they are all free.

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I have written and spoken frequently about the concept of “mastermind” groups, a concept first described in detail by Dr. Napoleon Hill, in his classic work, Think and Grow Rich.  In chapter 10 of the book, Dr. Hill talks about the fact that when people get together to discuss ideas in harmony with each other the collective energy of the group leads to those ideas becoming more powerful than when a single individual acts alone.

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