marketing plans

Is Social Marketing A Time Vampire?

by Michael Wilson on February 6, 2011

I know most people are using social marketing in one form or another, and I do too.  It’s big, it’s growing, it belongs in every marketing plan. But I have to tell you, it’s been a bit of a struggle for me – the time it takes can be crippling!  A real Time Vampire, especially [...]

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How To Write a Marketing Plan Like the Big Boys

by Michael Wilson on October 1, 2010

As many of you know, I worked in corporate America for over 20 years (read about taking the leap from Employee to Entrepreneur) During all my time in corporate America, I wrote bajillions of Powerpoint presentations and had strategy meetings and project deadlines… I had big budgets to oversee and people to manage. I climbed [...]

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Business Plans: Simple and Easy Gets the Job Done

by Michael Wilson on July 7, 2010

What do you think of when I say “write a business plan“? Do you picture a horrible, thick pack of papers with charts and graphs and projections? That is what a business plan was in the corporate world I worked in. But years ago when I was coaching a client, I learned that a good [...]

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Announcing the Quick Start Business Plan

by Michael Wilson on April 3, 2010

I’m very excited to announce that I have put the finishing touches on my new “Quick Start No Fail Business Plan for Entrepreneurs” e-book. This book means a lot to me for several reasons. I have been working with entrepreneurs for years and there is one mistake that I see over and over again. For [...]

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Best-Marketing-Strategies.com is Helping Business Owners

by Michael Wilson on December 18, 2009

Announcing the launch of www.Best-Marketing-Strategies.com   I’m an Online Business and Marketing Strategist – I show entrepreneurs how to accelerate online success.  This my new website and I’ll be putting all my tips and information and resources there.  Find Marketing Strategies plus all the tools and guidance for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners to drive traffic [...]

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Running a Business is Like Running a Marathon

by Michael Wilson on October 29, 2009

Just recently my wife, Melana, trained for and successfully ran a marathon.  I was a supporter and I cheered her on and encouraged her, but I didn’t run with her. Anyone who has run a marathon knows that it is a phenomenal feat.  For the spectators, like me, it seems a nearly insurmountable task – [...]

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