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So far Rick LaPoint has created 11 blog entries.

How to Build a Community of Commenters At Your blog

One of the most common comments I hear is that it's difficult to get readers to Comment. As a general rule, a Blog is considered "successful" if there is a sense of Community among the readers. And the truth is that the most interesting part of a good Blog posting will very often be the Comments themselves.

By |2014-10-22T08:22:24-04:00July 9th, 2012|Content|Comments Off on How to Build a Community of Commenters At Your blog

Help! My Blog Traffic is Dying & So Am I

I received an email the other day from a Blogger. "I'm dejected...depressed... and wondering whether I should even continue." Getting a new site off the ground is difficult enough. But getting a new Blog to be popular in a short period of time requires realistic world view and a workable plan.

By |2013-05-30T08:26:40-04:00September 12th, 2011|Analytics & ROI Analysis|Comments Off on Help! My Blog Traffic is Dying & So Am I

James Bond and the Art of Secret Selling

Regardless of what you are selling, there are myriad of ways to embellish your Message with colourful Description. And sometimes the more serious or complicated the product, the more an entertaining concept can work to your advantage.

By |2013-05-30T12:28:13-04:00June 20th, 2011|Content|Comments Off on James Bond and the Art of Secret Selling

Wile E. Coyote and the Secrets of Genius

Sometimes I feel like Wile E. Coyote, "Super Genius," as I repeatedly try in vain to capture the Road Runner. I come up with a brilliant plan and invest days or weeks diligently working to put it all together. But once I spring into action, my superbly executed strategy falls to pieces and I land at the bottom of a cartoon canyon with an Acme anvil on my head.

By |2013-05-31T06:11:13-04:00May 24th, 2011|Content|5 Comments

Lessons from Hiring Contractors

There comes a time in every entrepreneur's business life when it makes sense to invest in some outside help. Maybe you need a Data Base, or a Website, or an Online Store. Whenever you require something that falls outside your area of expertise, it can be very wise to hire an expert.

By |2013-05-31T08:20:33-04:00April 28th, 2011|Content|Comments Off on Lessons from Hiring Contractors
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