Want to market yourself? By Patricia Fripp There is an old saying, “If you build a better mouse trap people will beat a path to your door.” That might have been true once but it is not true now. Having the best product or service does not automatically guarantee your success. That is because of […]

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This is a great technique to be understood. If your goal is to sound clear, concise, and credible this advice is invaluable. Nothing can turn your audience or prospect off faster… … than using fat words when they’re hungry for skinny ones. Or vice versa. I learned this exciting concept… … from Dr. David Palmer, […]

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How you can attract, retain and extend your relationship with customers. by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE Frippicisms on Sales and Marketing strategy • It is not your client’s job to remember you, it is your obligation and responsibility to make sure they don’t forget you. • The real sale comes after the sale. • Your best customer is the hottest […]

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Everyone is Situationally Shy All Association meetings and Hospitality Industry events are promoted as the perfect format to make new contacts and develop potential business relationships. I never stop being amazed at how many talented and well-educated people often do not know how to maximize these events. Here are two easy ways you can help […]

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David Garfinkel is well-known as the “World’s Greatest Copywriting Coach.” When I asked David if he would give us 10 copywriting tips, here’s what he told me: Write your headline from your prospect’s point of view, not your own. It’s amazing how many business people forget to look at their products and services from the […]

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