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Jill Lublin, author of Get Noticed...Get Referrals, tells you how you should go about deciding which groups to join in order to receive the best networking opportunities.  More...
This story discusses the benefits of business cooperation. Your business competitor does not have to be your enemy. You can exchange clients, referrals, IP, and assistance during busy periods. Grow your business with your competitor. Even the CEO of COKE and Pepsi play golf together.  More...
Unique, niche, targeted markets are the domain of small business. And it's all built around your reputation. Earn it, spread it, your business grows. Don't and it won't. Here's a post that shows small businesses some inexpensive online tools to help with the spread of your deserved rep.  More...
Hugh Ballou was recently featured in Performance Magazine and you can read the article about him at the link below – scroll down to page 10 to learn more about the work that Hugh does. Jill Lublin is included in the same issue on page 22.  More...
An article by Jill Lublin and an interview with Jill Lublin about Get Noticed Get Referrals.  More...
The full title of this book is Get Noticed... Get Referrals Build Your Client Base and Your Business by Making a Name for Yourself. Is it really that easy? Is that all you need to do in order to build your business? If you learn to get noticed and how to get referrals, that is a huge step toward making a name for yourself and creating a successful  More...
Learn the secrets to successful connecting through an excerpt from Get Noticed Get Referrals by Jill Lublin.  More...
Sometimes, what you do is done as well as it can be done. It's a service that people truly love, or a product they can't live without. You're doing everything right, but it's not remarkable, at least not in the sense of "worth making a remark about." What's up with that?  More...
Tips on how picking up the phone can really help with your small business.  More...
The meaning of the adjective radical is “not bound by traditional ways or beliefs.” Here are the “must dos” of a seasoned business unit’s radical salesperson and marketer. No stone goes unturned in your search for new leads and clients; no sales idea is too silly or stupid to try; you sell to everyone, every day, no matter what their size; you  More...
Referrals happen, thank goodness, but for too many, they happen randomly, almost accidentally. One of the keys to tapping the systematic generation of referrals is to identify and address the customer touch points that add up to lead a customer to the logical and emotional decision that your organization is referable.  More...
How can a soloist surpass much larger companies and reach the prestigious Inc. 500 roster of fast-growing privately held firms? By staying nimble, creating a deep network of referrals, and using creative thinking to transfer risk and retain profits for his own firm.

Those nuggets of advice were among the gems shared during a recent chat with Ji  More...
Even though it's one of the most powerful ways to build your business, most business owners don't send out personal cards because they don't know when it's appropriate, what to say, or they feel it doesn't apply to them because their business is DIFFERENT.

In order to create a bond, clients need individual attention, acknowledgement and a  More...
More than seven in 10 online retailers send out welcome e-mails to customers who sign up for their e-mail programs.
Welcome e-mails were a good opp  More...