To help you drive traffic to your website using Facebook, here are eight simple tactics that will let you get maximum visibility and an increased number of readers with each post. Some of these tactics can also work on other platforms, expanding your reach even further…
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Remember to Order Specific Checks for QuickBooks
Ask the Accountant… Question: Do I have to order specific checks to print in QB Premier? Answer: Yes, QB Premier has a particular format when printing checks. You don’t have to order directly from Intuit. However, if you are ordering from another source, make sure they know which QB program you are using and the…
Read MoreWhat I Really Learned From Typing Class
When I was a freshman in high school, we had to take a mandatory class in typing. I attended an all-boys high school, and virtually all of us complained bitterly every day in that class. The requirement of the class was that we learn to type at least 40 words per minute. All of it…
Read MoreIs Your Blog Not Getting You Sales? Fix These 5 Common Blogging Mistakes
Blogging has proven to be one of the most effective digital marketing methods. Done right, it helps you get found, generate leads and convert potential clients to the next stage of your sales funnel. However, plenty of distributor blogs struggle to get any traffic. Or, they earn plenty of traffic, but lackluster conversion numbers. There are a number of reasons this can be happening. Let’s fix them!…
Read MoreThis Zoom Call Could’ve Been an Email
Just because we have the technology to pop into everyone’s home workspace via Zoom doesn’t mean that privilege needs to be abused. So, as your friendly guide, here are a few tips and thoughts as you think about asking your coworkers or clients to have a video meeting instead of using the phone (or an email)…
Read MoreSuper-Size Your Business
I am sure you have seen plenty of McDonalds ads, right? But you probably didn’t learn anything new. Right? You already knew McDonalds sold hamburgers, fries, shakes and sodas. You have already tried many things on their menu. So, since you already know everything you need to know about McDonalds why do they advertise? The…
Read More10 Steps to a Killer Prospecting System
Getting a steady flow of new clients is vital if you have set high sales goals for your business. Despite the challenging times we are in right now, this can still be achieved if you have a systematic prospecting method. It not only gives you a repeatable process, but also allows you to train others when you’re ready to delegate. Here are 10 steps to a proven prospecting system…
Read MoreThe No. 1 Enemy of Becoming Wealthy
I define wealthy as making a minimum of $500,000 per year. This is a very achievable goal because: Businesses in North America spend over $300 billion on all the products we sell (printing, promotional products, incentives and awards, custom packaging, and more). These businesses keep running out of these items and need to reorder more.…
Read MoreWhy Am I Getting Duplicate Customers When Integrating SAGE and QuickBooks?
Ask the Accountant… Question: I am integrating SAGE Online with QuickBooks Premier. I am getting duplicate customers and vendors. Why is that happening? Answer: When integrating two software packages, if any data in the receiving system is not identical to that being exported, it will be identified as a new and different entry. For instance,…
Read MoreYour Brand May Not Mean What You Think
The single biggest challenge for distributors is differentiation. In a climate where budgets are slashed and marketing without pandering to your audience is a struggle, how can your brand and message stand out? The fact remains that over 25,000 distributors are selling the same merchandise, from the same supply chain, to the same target audience…
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