Resources
Handy Resources for the
Self-marketing Freelancer
On a daily basis, valuable tips, resources, and solutions come across my desk. Either I'm sharing them with my coaching students, or they're sharing them with me!
I'm sharing them with you. If you have any valuable resources that you would like to add to this list, please let us know at support@getgreatclients.com
Virtual Marketing Assistant and Media Consultant, Cheryl Dillard, is your best choice for helping you set up and promote your information products, expand your online presence via social networking, establish your credibility and increase your ROI. She can help you set up the technical leg of your marketing arsenal so that whatever you encounter along your path, she's there to assist you. http://www.GetGreatClients.com/pages/Cheryl.bio
SelfGrowth.com is the most complete guide to information about Self Improvement, Personal Growth and Self Help on the Internet. It is an organized directory, with articles and references to thousands of other Web Sites on the World Wide Web.
http://www.selfgrowth.com
A popular choice for printing stationery:
http://www.vistaprint.com/vp/ns/default.aspx?GP=
9%2F11%2F2007+11%3A08%3A47+PM
Keywords are more important than ever for all your online marketing! The pros use Wordtracker (might be a good idea to sign up for their free newsletter while you're there):
http://www.wordtracker.com/
Low cost direct mail postcard mailers done very professionally!
http://www.modernpostcard.com/
Do you use an electronic report, white paper, or ebook to promote your business? Could you perhaps sell it?
Check out:
http://www.booksurge.com/category/1233210661/
1/PrintReady-PDF-Submissions.htm
New free online calculator shows you what response rate your direct mail promotion needs to generate for it to be profitable
www.dmresponsecalculator.com
<http://www.directresponsecalculator.com/>
As more copywriters and service freelancers enter
the market, some niche markets will see more
competition for work, especially the obvious
niches. Your marketing materials must be stellar,
or forget it!
One way to differentiate yourself is to move away
from photography in your white paper or other
marketing docs and
go back to cartoons, illustrations
and other artwork that's fresh and imaginative.
Here one smart resource in Claudia Julian, sent to
me by copywriting legend Don Hauptman:
http://claudiajulian.com/Home.html
Copy Editing by Carol Magnuson
Carol is copy whiz Pam Magnuson's daughter. Carol has
been editing Pam's ezine for quite a while, and has
proven to be a great editor for direct marketing. If
you don't already know this, it's hard to find a copy
editor who understands DM. Many do the Strunk & White
professorial editing. You might want to try Carol if
you need an editor.
Call Carol at (503) 356-4819
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