New Years Resolutions – Best Year Ever and Momentum

New Years Resolutions – Best Year Ever Years ago I made the resolution to have my best year ever. Actually, I do that every year but back in my infoUSA days was the first time I really meant it. I used to get a paper newsletter from Art Sobczak – the TeleSales guru and scratch […]

The Huntzler 571 Banana Slicer

The Huntzler 571 Banana Slicer When you see a new product, do you look at the reviews? Studies have shown that buyers tend to check out the lowest ratings/comments, actually trusting them more than the positive comments.

Selling to Problems, Part 2

Selling to Problems, Part 2 This wasn’t supposed to be a series of posts (Part 1 is The Question Box for Sales Prospecting), but after a lengthy email exchange I’m going to take the concept of selling to problems a step further. And I’m going to do it via consumer goods.

Attribution Beyond the Last Click

Attribution Beyond the Last Click Adobe has a great little infographic about the challenges of determining where to attribute successful conversions. Check it out.

The Question Box for Sales Prospecting

The Question Box for Sales Prospecting Dipping way back into the archive for this one. Sales prospecting. Getting out and building some need around a problem that you solve.

The Case for Publishing Prices

The Newsletter That Was, Dec 4th

The Newsletter That Was, Dec 4th Another newsletter hits the email boxes! Are you on the list? If not, here it is. Just for you. Yes, you.   It’s December 4 All sorts of good things happen in December around the Chambers household. Basketball starts, recitals take place, wayward children return from college, and we […]

The Framework for Making Marketing Decisions Webinar

The Framework for Making Marketing Decisions Webinar I did a webinar for my friends at GoLeads and they’ve graciously allowed me to share it here.

Time Management Tip For Work

Time Management Tip for Work Information overload. Business planning. To-do lists. Getting things done. It’s a universal issue so I’ll weigh in. Why not?

Bill Simmons and Malcolm Gladwell

Bill Simmons and Malcolm Gladwell Years ago my wonderful bride bought me a copy of Bill Simmons’ book, The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to the Sports Guy. A wildly ambitious book that reinforced my belief that some people are simply more committed than others.