This is a repost for the upcoming Social Marketing series this week!
Ryan Travis here. I hope everyone is doing well.
I’m excited to let you in on some Insider Secrets about Social Marketing.
We’re all about helping you get a leg up on marketing strategies here at the Max Pro Blog. And nothing is hotter right now that Social Marketing.
Introducing…
Social Marketing Secrets... A 3 part series that will help you begin to use Social Marketing with your business to drive traffic and increase awareness and sales.
Expect 3 posts over the next week or so on these Social Marketing topics:
1- Intro to Social Marketing
2- The Where’s and How’s in Social Marketing
3- Strategies to Implement for Your Business
Look forward to this series, and be ready to leave feedback and comments. Ask questions. Get involved. After all, this blog is about you and for you. Plus we may bounce ideas off each other that will help all of us!
Expect Part 1 of Social Marketing Secrets in the next couple of days!
I’m excited to let you in on some Insider Secrets about Social Marketing.
We’re all about helping you get a leg up on marketing strategies here at the Max Pro Blog. And nothing is hotter right now that Social Marketing.
Introducing…
Social Marketing Secrets... A 3 part series that will help you begin to use Social Marketing with your business to drive traffic and increase awareness and sales.
Expect 3 posts over the next week or so on these Social Marketing topics:
1- Intro to Social Marketing
2- The Where’s and How’s in Social Marketing
3- Strategies to Implement for Your Business
Look forward to this series, and be ready to leave feedback and comments. Ask questions. Get involved. After all, this blog is about you and for you. Plus we may bounce ideas off each other that will help all of us!
Expect Part 1 of Social Marketing Secrets in the next couple of days!
It’s often sad events like someone passing away that remind us to truly live.
Perhaps we realize that every day is truly a gift. A gift we must take hold of and use to better our lives and the lives of others. So when we hear that someone we know, or someone famous, passes away- we must remind ourselves to strive in life. To live our potential and our dreams.
Rest in peace Senator Ted Kennedy.
No matter our political thoughts, an American icon has passed.
(CNN) — Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy, the patriarch of the first family of Democratic politics, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, after a lengthy battle with brain cancer. He was 77.
I had an idea for posts I could make every week that would share some Positive Thinking quotes. Often in life we can get a little down and sometimes even a simple quote can inspire us to push through to the next day. So while this might not be a life changing Blog post, it may give you a smile, or a burst of momentum on a slow day.
To success.
Quotes for the week: Think and Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill: (a great book by the way, read it!)
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.” -Napoleon Hill
“Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.” -Napoleon Hill
“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” -Napoleon Hill
“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” -Napoleon Hill
“All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination. Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.” -Napoleon Hill
“Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.”
-Napoleon Hill
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right”. -Napoleon Hill
“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” -Napoleon Hill
“Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.” -Napoleon Hill
It’s a perfect Summer read! Short, sweet, and inspirational. And he looks good on the cover. Can’t ask for more! Darren shares his story and how he created the MaxPro System to share his success with others.
The article is on page 32 of August’s issue!
So take a gander as you kick back with a lemonade and enjoy a summer afternoon.
Check that one out if you ever get stuck in the proverbial mud.
Anyway, after I read that post, implimented the ideas, and put to use the suggestions given, I had my idea for the next blog post I wanted to create.
You see, it’s like this. One moment I had not a clue of what I wanted to write about.
The very next moment I had a pretty solid idea of what I was going to rant on.
And it’s this…
Whenever you visit The Max Pro Blog, it’s usually for one of two reasons.
Number 1, you Just to check up on us– I know you want to know how we’re doing, right?
And number 2, and probably the biggest reason, because you’re seeking some kind of information/answer.
First off, let me say that I hope what you’re looking for is here anytime you visit.
And secondly, the reason we tell you to visit our blog daily is because each day you visit, more and more valuable information has been posted.
We’re like a runaway train when it comes to information over here.
Good luck slowing us down..
The more we know, the more you will know and that’s the way (uh huh, uh huh,) we like it.
Think about it…
The more you know, the more you can impliment, and then obviously that means more money for you. And money in your pockets is money in our pockets.
I’m so serious when I tell you all this:
Add this blog to your favorites, write it down, do whatever you have to do so you remember to come back here daily!
And now here I am at the conclusion of my post, so following his tips on overcoming writers block definitely worked out for me.
You have to see it like this: You come in here with a problem or question and you’re gonna leave with a solution or answer. It’s all about implimenting the tools given to you.
A great thinker once said “If all you have is a hammer, then all your problems will be nails.”
Learn to use these tools given to you. Obstacles wont always be nails. So the hammer may not always come in handy for specific tasks. Be prepared. Learn how to use different tools for different jobs.
Take it the next level.
Remember, whether it’s writers block, or newbie questions , The Max Pro Blog is your one stop shop.
As always, thanks for hanging in there and I truly appreciate every single one of you.
Part 2 to the first post I made recently. I know it’s taken me longer than I hoped to write this, but here it is!
In the last post I talked about how Reading and Writing will help you not only overcome writer’s block, but also make you a better writer overall. And this isn’t just with Blogging, but with any type of writing.
I really can’t reiterate how important this is.. but I’ll try.
Read and Write. Write and Read. And Save.
That’s all. Just keep reading other people’s Blogs for ideas (and read anything in general) and keep writing. Even if you feel it’s not that great, write it anyway. Keep a Word file or Notepad file of ideas and posts you don’t wanna publish that you’ve written to combat Writer’s block. You’ll have a collection of random ideas and rough drafts. And once in awhile, go through these files and you may discover future post ideas as well!
Patronize Don’t Plagiarize.
Another tip to get through Writer’s Block is to read other blog posts, articles, forum posts, stories, etc and take their idea and base your post on it. Don’t rip off other posts! No no no. But you can take the topic, write it in your own words, add your own thoughts, ideas and stories, and post it.
This method can also teach you more about certain topics, and even writing techniques, that you can slowly (or quickly if you’d like) incorporate into your own Blogging. It’s a good way to get around blocks and get around times when you have no idea what to Blog about anymore. (Hint- Sometimes you just run out of steam and feel clueless about what to post. Good news is, once you push through it, you’ll find it easy to post again for quite awhile!)
You can even sometimes approach other Bloggers and ask them (via comment or email) if you can repost their post on your blog. They’ll usually say yes. You can even copy 2-3 paragraphs of their article (crediting them of course) and write something like, “To continue reading, visit John Doe’s excellent Blog post ‘Example Here’” providing a link back to his Blog. That way, you have a Blog post! And links between your two blogs!
Some Other Tricks.
Just believe in yourself. Read, Write, Save, Incorporate Ideas By Others, and Do It. Don’t let a few moments or days of frustration lead to letting your Blog die, and perhaps your business as well.
Writer’s Block does fade away. It truly does. Just believe it fades, and half the battle is already won!
Look forward to future posts from me about Writing Techniques and Tips in General.
Also see the Posts- By Larry Category on this Blog for excellent Blogging related posts by our Article/Blog/Writing expert Larry Smith! And drop by to see any new posts we may have made each day and week!
As the weekend approaches I’m sure we’re all thinking about relaxing, and doing things with family and friends. I just want to throw out the idea that we all can share our blogs with out each other. Professional and personal ones, if you’d like. So feel free to comment and share your blog (even if you’re reading this post months from now.) I’ll share mine when it’s up again (currently under dust… I mean construction.)
Let’s get a dialogue running between us all and our businesses and lives.
