Sunday, February 24, 2013

Videos Can be Easy to Make Class Schedule for Michigan Internet Marketing Club

VIDEOS CAN BE EASY TO MAKE!

 

That's right!  It can be EASY to make online videos, and you don't have to spend even one penny.  (Certainly, you CAN spend money, but it's not required to get started.)

 

On Thursday, March 14, 2013 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Chris Wechner will be giving a LIVE Demonstration at the Eastern Campus of Wayne County Community College (in the Cooper Room).

 

FREE DEMO!

 

During this presentation, he will present "3 Free and Easy Ways to Make Online Videos," and Chris will share

-Resources to Create Videos for Free

-How to Use Those Resources (Live Demonstration!)

-Why Online Videos are part of a GREAT Marketing Strategy

-Potential Ways to Apply It in Your Business

 

According to Chris, "I put off doing videos for the longest time until I discovered THESE video techniques.  Today, I know more, but these methods got me started, and they give me something else to sell and give me more credibility.  If I knew how easy they could be, I would have started SO much sooner."

 

Event: Internet Marketing Roundtable (Every 2nd Thursday of the Month)

Topic: "3 Free and Easy Ways to Make Online Videos"

Speaker: Chris Wechner

Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013

Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Cost: No Cost

 

There will be a main event following this demonstration from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM that same evening.

 

About Chris Wechner: Chris Wechner is Director of Marketing for The Ultimate Analyst, an online marketing company specializing in high-ticket service industries.  Chris is the author of a popular blog, where he shares lessons about marketing and small business development.  His company can help with many angles of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) marketing, but its specialties are blog writing, press release writing, and video marketing.

 

Chris has been leading Internet Marketing Roundtable sessions at the Eastern Campus of WCCCD for a couple of years.  He started the early bird breakout session from 4PM to 6PM to help people who are just learning about online marketers.  Sometimes, these sessions are simply Q&A sessions, but they have evolved into special topic demo sessions or group collaborations for small businesses.

 

For more information about how Chris can help more targeted customers find you or your business, you can visit the company's website at http://TheUltimateAnalyst.com or call (248) 905-1290.

 





Sunday, February 3, 2013

Internet Marketing Club Panel of Experts Led by Detroit’s Top Online Marketing Guru Meets at Local College

The Internet Marketing Roundtable meets the 2nd Thursday of each month to share the latest information and techniques for marketing products and services online.

 




The Internet Marketing Roundtable is the only Michigan Internet Marketing club that offers valuable information to business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs at absolutely no charge! The club is free to join and open to the public. All meetings are free to attend and there are no pre-registration requirements or lengthy forms to fill out. Simple show up at any meeting, sign in at the welcome table and enjoy the meeting.

Mark Maupin, founder of the Michigan Internet Marketing club, joins Wayne County Community College to host this monthly event. There are many ways people can benefit from internet marketing, from advertising a garage sale to promoting a business, or just blogging for fun. Learn more about the Michigan Internet Marketing Club at http://www.michiganinternetmarketingclub.com/

The Internet Marketing Roundtable will be meeting on Thursday, Feb 14 from 4 – 9 pm. The early bird session meets at 4pm for a question and answer session with a panel of online marketing experts. Participants can address the panel with their questions and learn more about topics like:

• How to use social media to attract customers
• Marketing a business on the internet
• Using classified ads, press releases and blogs
• Listing a business in directory sites
• Keyword research and getting started

The panel of experts will provide a free evaluation of a website and show participants how to "tweak" it to make it more "Google Friendly."

There are many benefits to joining this internet marketing club including:

• Business networking opportunity – bring business cards!
• No charge to attend – no membership requirements
• Free advertising for your business – bring flyers, products, etc…
• Free vendor tables to display products or services

From 6-8 pm the featured speaker will be covering using social medial to bring cash into business. Learn how to fund projects using Other Peoples' Money (OPM) and determining the right online platforms to use for best results.

The internet marketing training event is for everyone! Mark Maupin is also the founder of the National Real Estate Investors Network. His members attend many of his events focused on business ownership, real estate and internet marketing. Local real estate investors and internet marketing experts have given away a wealth of information to help people succeed in today's economy.

The meeting will be held at the Wayne County Community College Eastern Campus located at 5901 Conner in Detroit. Visit http://www.meetup.com/MegaEveningEvent-com to learn more.

About the Michigan Internet Marketing Club:
The Michigan Internet Marketing Club was founded by Mark Maupin, local internet marketing expert, instructor and mentor who has helped thousands of small business owners, individual franchise owners and entrepreneurs gain success through effective internet marketing. The Internet Marketing Roundtable meets the 2nd Thursday of each month to share the latest online marketing strategies used by some of the most successful internet marketing service providers in the Metro Detroit area.

Contact:

Mark Maupin
17177 Laurel Park Drive, N. Ste 142
Livonia, MI 48152
248-939-6232
Maupin.mark@gmail.com


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Entrepreneurial Roundtable Meets at Local Detroit College to Address The Power of Ebooks 2.0

A new business management topic is presented each month – Bring questions and concerns to be discussed at the Entrepreneurial Roundtable

 



The Entrepreneurial Roundtable meets the 1st Thursday of each month to present business management and marketing classes with a featured speaker and an opportunity to network with other business owners.

Meetings are from 6-9pm and participants are encouraged to bring their business ownership questions and a laptop. The events are open to the public and free to attend with no pre-registration requirements. Simply register at the sign-up table and enjoy the meeting. Find the complete schedule of events at http://www.megaeveningevent.com/

The feature speaker will be Bro Bedford. Those who have attended previous presentations by Mr. Bedford have left armed with great information that they have put to use in their business.

Bro. Bedford has been featured on radio shows, television programs and websites across the country. He sees Black Entrepreneurship as the answer to curtail unemployment and corporate dependency as a time when both are proving detrimental to the African-American.

Bro. Bedford has been providing information on Entrepreneurship and Investment/Finance in his free e-zine that goes out weekly to over 5,000 subscribers worldwide.

The Entrepreneurial Roundtable will meet on Thursday, February 7 from 6 – 9 pm at the Wayne County Community College Eastern Campus on 5901 Conner St in Detroit. Visit http://www.meetup.com/MegaEveningEvent-com

About the Michigan Entrepreneurial Roundtable:
The Entrepreneurial Roundtable meets the 1st Thursday of every month from 6 – 9 pm to discuss challenges and rewards of business ownership and offer solutions to problems in today's economy. This club is open to the public, free to join and there are no pre-registration forms or requirements. Owning a business is not a requirement; everyone is welcome to attend meetings.

Contact:

Mark Maupin
17177 Laurel Park Drive, N. Ste 142
Livonia, MI 48152
248-939-6232
Maupin.mark@gmail.com


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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Step by Step using the Power of EBooks 2.0


 

"Entrepreneurial Opportunity Club: "The Power of EBooks 2.0"


Featured Speaker:  Bro Bedford   

                                                                                               

Bro. Bedford has been featured on radio shows, television programs and websites across the country.  He sees Black Entrepreneurship as the answer to curtail unemployment and corporate dependency as a time when both are proving detrimental to the African-American.   

 

Bro. Bedford has been providing information on Entrepreneurship and Investment/Finance in his free e-zine that goes out weekly to over 5,000 subscribers worldwide.

 

Come and hear Bro Bedford Speak!

 

Meeting is free to attend and open to the public.

 

 

 

Thursday, Feb 7, 2013

Event Start Time:

6:00 PM

Event End Time:

9:00 PM

Location:

Wayne County Community College Eastern Campus Cooper Room 5901 Conner St Detroit, MI, 48213

Primary Phone:

Mark Maupin 248-939-6232

Primary Email:

Maupin.mark@gmail.com

 

 

 









Looking For Suggestions On Internet Marketing using eBooks? Look No Further!

 

Ever since the internet grew in popularity people have gone to it to research businesses and companies before they decide who to give their money to. If you are not using this powerful tool to get customers, you are missing out on a lot of money making potential. Below are some tips that you will need to make your internet marketing campaign successful.

 

Always make sure to put a description of the site right at the top of the page. There is no way that a user will be interested in buying anything from your site if they cannot look at the page and figure out what it is that you are selling.

 

In the course of assembling your internet marketing plan you will probably consider and ultimately reject certain strategies. You should never reject a strategy permanently! Especially if you invested time and effort developing a strategy only to abandon it, do not trash your notes. The strategy that was unacceptable last month might be the key to marketing success next month.

 

Your website should absolutely have a regular periodical subscription your customers can take advantage of. Electronic magazines can be put together with minimal effort and automated, so you can build added and continuous advertising for your business. This periodical should have at least 50% original content every issue so that people have an incentive to stay on your mailing list.

 

Look into bartering for solutions to your internet marketing needs. Many small businesses offer their services based off of bartering for goods and ad space. This is a great way to move your business forward even when your financial budget is tight. Plus, you may find that a barter relationship turns into something more financially rewarding!

 

If you are a stay-at-home mom who wants to make some money through internet marketing, then you should focus on something that you like and start blogging about it. Many people who are inexperienced with networking have been very successful starting and maintaining their own blog about their interests.

 

Make your customers emails more personal so that your customers will actually read them. You want them to feel something from it, not that it's just another business email that belongs in the trash. Try adding their name in the subject line and open the email with their name, to appear like you are talking directly to them.

 

As you plan out your Internet marketing strategy, make sure you know your competition. Enter your company's keywords into a search engine, and see what other businesses pop up. You can learn a lot from what they are doing right, which can help you to make adjustments to your plan going forward.

 

In internet business, you need to make sure your site serves more than one purpose. You never want your site to be totally product-based, unless you're selling a huge cache of products, which is probably not the case. Your site should provide a social atmosphere and be helpful to people as well as selling the intended product(s).

 

Social networking sites are a very good way to start to become involved with internet marketing. This is a good way to help spread your business through the word of mouth and don't seem as intrusive as many other forms of marketing that you can find on the internet on different websites.

 

Don't forget the upsell on your ordering pages. By the time a customer has clicked to order, you have already done most of the work to convince them that they should purchase your product. They are much more likely to add on a great deal than they would be if it was offered separately. Make sure the items that you offer on the upsell are related to your main product or it will be easily dismissed by your customer.

 

Within the main written content of your site, include keywords that are not common, or search for synonyms that work in the context of your content. These keywords and synonyms are not used as much as the higher-traffic generating keywords, so you are competing with fewer sites for ranking in searches that include those words. This translates into higher rankings that generate more traffic.

 

Link all of your online sites and social media. If you have a Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace page, make sure all of these are linked to your website and vice versa. You never know how someone will find you online and you want to make sure that they can get to any of your other online presences.

 

Ebooks

 

Offer free samples if you can. If your customers are not sufficiently motivated to purchase your product yet, a free sample could do the trick. For digitally delivered items, such as ebooks, this is inexpensive to accomplish since you could offer up a free chapter or perhaps a mini ebook that you have created on a similar subject.

 

A great way to get customers to return to your business is to offer them rewards for doing so. For example, if you're in the business of selling eBooks, throw in a free eBook for every book your customers purchase. The feeling of getting something for nothing will bring them back, when in fact, you'll actually make more money in the long run.

 

Make sure that the audience for your website are really people who are interested in your product. Your internet marketing strategies may drive traffic to your site, but turnover is more important than visitors. Find ways to convince the people who show up to buy your product, whether it's advertising-driven articles or eBooks.

 

Offer incentives for customers to come back to your website on a regular basis. Offer a free ebooks or a discount code each week so that people feel like they have to come back on a regular basis to get the freebie or get a discount on their purchases.

 

Use ebook marketing to sell other products. Ebooks are a cheap way to provide useful information to potential customers while generating leads for other products at the same time. The best way to do this is to write in-depth content about your niche and only subtly market other products, much as in article marketing.

 

Internet marketing is a fancy way of saying that you want to promote your website for your business or professional networking efforts. Everyone goes to the internet to find out about a business before they consider going to them for their needs. Use the tips suggested here to get your share of these customers.

 

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Network Marketing Tips and Advice That Gives Your Results


By: Mark Maupin

 

As you gain more insight, you will find network marketing easier. This article can help you reach the goals in your network marketing plan.

 

You'll become a leader in network marketing when you base your efforts on doing all that you can to help others be successful in reaching their goals. When you feel secure enough in your business to start helping customers and other marketers, your profits will start to rise. This is no coincidence.

 

Try to look for new customers instead of just friends and family to grow your network marketing circle. Your network marketing goal is to get new leads and customers. Don't just use people that you know and depend on them in network marketing as this will limit your possibility for growth. You increase your financial possibilities when you expand your reach to new clients.

 

Choose a network marketing company that sells products you understand and care about. Your excitement for the product can be contagious, and as a result, your customers will find the product much more appealing.

 

Successful network marketers continue researching and applying innovative techniques. When you keep an open mind, you will be in a better position to conduct your business.

 

While network marketing, you are bound to make mistakes so you must learn from these at all times. Do not let an error pass without noting it and figuring out what happened. Studying failure allows you to eliminate non-working methods and to double down on ones that work.

 

A fantastic mind frame to put yourself in when dealing with network marketing is that you are doing it to assist people, not sell them a product. Rather than concentrating on how great your product is, focus on what it can do to solve the problems of customers. This will cause your product to be highly desirable to the customers.

 

Patience is key when you are starting out in network marketing. A lot of new people tend to get discouraged to early. Your first few months are extremely important as to whether your business will succeed or not. After a slow start, network marketing will slowly help you pick up both speed and momentum in the long run.

 

Use a tool called a vision board, which will help you chart a course to network marketing success. What are your business goals? Is it a yacht, fast car or mansion, or something else?

 

Be sure to understand the compensation package offered by each network marketing company you are considering. The ideal plan is one that gives residual income, multiple income sources, and higher returns overall. Make sure you refer your sale to your sponsors. This is actually a good thing because it gives you leverage, and your sponsor should be helpful to you.

 

You should treat network marketing as it is a business and not a hobby. In order to achieve success, you need the drive and determination of a working professional.

 

Dress well and take care of yourself. This means taking a shower every day and dressing in business casual attire. This will not only put you in a professional mindset, it will also make you look more professional if you need to do a video conference.

 

If you meet someone who could be a lead for network marketing, make sure it doesn't go more than 45 minutes. Doing so indicates that you are successful and responsible.

 

Now that you've read some tips, hopefully you feel more confident to execute your network marketing plan. Network marketing success happens when you know what to do. You know what to do when you understand the subject, and your understanding of the subject is something you can always improve.

 

 4-6 pm Training for Internet Marketing with Mark Maupin

 

1.    Panel of experts to get your questions answered like:

·         How use social media to attract customers to your business

·         Let experts give you a free evaluation of your web site

·         How to market your business on the internet

·         How to use free classified ads

·         How to use press releases

·         How to build a website

·         How to list your business in directory sites

·         How to do Key Word research

·         Where do you start

·         Bring you questions

 Come and Network your Business

 No charge to attend

·         Free Vendor Tables

·         Bring your business Cards

 6-8 pm Using Social Media to bring Cash into your Business

 

 

Topic will be the following 

§        Using Social Media to bring Cash into your Business

§        Funding Projects with Other People's Money

§        Using the Right on-line Platforms

 

Event Date:

Thursday, 14th February 2013

Event Start Time:

4:00 PM

Event End Time:

8:00 PM

Location:

Wayne County Community College District Eastern Campus, Corporate College at Eastern Campus Cooper Conference Center 5901 Connor Street, Detroit, 48213

 

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Social Media Marketing - Keeping Your Customers Engaged and Informed


By: Mark Maupin

 

If you need some help promoting your business, just be sure to include social media marketing tools in your business plan. There are times when all you need is a new approach to bring new successes. Social media exposes you to a wider audience, is extremely accessible and doesn't cost very much at all. The next few paragraphs will give you step-by-step instructions for getting your social media campaign up and running.

 

An article in the form of a list can be an effective format to use when adding content to your site, especially if you are not an experienced writer. By using a list format, you will be able to present your points quickly and concisely in order of importance. Social media users are usually young people with short attention spans, so this format will get them the information they need without a lot of filler to read through.

 

Pay attention to your headlines and make them stand out significantly. On many social media sites, headlines are the only thing users initially see. Make it a headline that is so titillating that they can't help but click on it to read the rest of what you've written. An irresistible headline can really help to entice readers to click on your link, as opposed to clicking someone else's more interesting link.

 

In social media, you need to make sure your company is branded. Your corporate logo should serve as your avatar and/or background of all profiles. Use color schemes through your various social media accounts. This can help your followers begin to know and trust your business. Be consistent and use branding to your advantage.

 

When you're going to launch a new product or are looking to get feedback on an existing product, try social media to research the market. Many of the people that follow you and are fans will enjoy letting their opinions out so they can be heard. Often, they can provide you with all the information you need about the desires and needs of your target demographic, and gathering it costs you nothing.

 

To figure out the best way to use your social media pages, check out which pages in your preferred niche are the most popular. How frequently do they update, and what sort of information do they provide? What does their page look like? Use these pages to help you put your page together.

 

To keep relationships on Facebook vibrant, regularly add useful or funny information targeted to your customers. Instead of boring old updates, think about things like funny videos, colorful ads, creating memes, etc. It is important to leverage this type of interesting content without compromising professionalism and credibility.

 

Facebook helps your followers easily share your content. If someone makes a comment on your post, all of their friends will be able to see it. Encourage people to participate and engage with each other.

 

Have specials on your site to increase the temptation for your customers to visit. When people see deals or promotions on Facebook they will want to spread the word about what your site has to offer.

 

Add in like boxes to your Facebook on your website pages. This will make it easy for people to "like" your content on Facebook. This will allow visitors to "like" the post and they do not have to leave the blog. Making it this easy makes it more likely that people will do so and it gives you more exposure.

 

As you can see, starting a social media marketing campaign is not complicated! Once you choose to start such an effort, continuing to educate yourself in trends and techniques will take you far. You will only see a return on this type of marketing with consistent effort, so follow the above advice and schedule time to update your profiles regularly.

 

The Most Cost Effective Online Business Optimization

 

Who we are and what we do:

We are an online business optimization (OBO) doing SEO for multiple url's with same major key words resulting in total page domination under blogs, websites, videos, classifieds, press releases, Google places, and articles.

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Rank Your Website at The Top With These SEO Tips

by: Mark Maupin

 

Increasing traffic on a blog or web site is important for anyone who is making money from the Internet, because the number of visits means more pay. The best way to make your site more accessible to those you are trying to reach is to use the search engines to your advantage. These suggestions will help you use SEO to help your business.

 

Search engine results can be improved in a number of ways. Tweaking the search capabilities of your site returns faster, more relevant results. This boosted performance will create a more satisfactory experience for your users.

 

There are many different ways to generate inbound links, like articles or blogging. SEO success relies heavily upon obtaining strong outbound links.

 

If you are on a shared server, ensure that no banned sites are on your proxy. If you share a proxy with disreputable sites, search engines will not rank your site favorably. This can translate into less business.

 

After determining the optimal keywords for your website, get them into your page's title. Your title will make an important impression on your site's visitors, so choose a title that is both intelligent and relevant. Your website will match up with users' search terms better, and your traffic will soon increase.

 

To optimize your place on search engine results, include a myriad of keywords, including misspellings of keywords, in the "metatag" area of your website setup. These meta tags are one of the main spots that the search engine bots use to determine what your site is about. Make sure you use the plurals and the misspellings of you niche's keywords.

 

While building a better search engine optimization strategy, having a description tag that is efficient is a good way to bring searchers to your website. Such a tag should not exceed the length of thirty words. Try to make sure that the size of this page doesn't go over 100 KB.

 

SEO, or search engine optimization, is a way to market online. SEO involves placing keywords in your website's content and building backlinks in order to increase your website's search engine results page ranking for certain search terms. This increases the visibility of your website on search engines so that potential buyers will find your website when they search for a particular item or service.

 

Even if all of your content is about the same topic, keep each title or heading interesting, attention-grabbing and unique. Try not to make your titles too long or you will decrease their potency. The first two words of a title are what makes a reader interested.

 

It's crucial that your site is frequently updated with unique and engaging content. Very few readers are interested in older facts, and are unlikely to come back to your site if the content is stale.

 

When search results are shown, it's probably the results showing on the first two pages that will see the highest traffic. To drive site traffic, use the guidelines from this article. Optimizing your site or blog can do a lot for your business.

 

The Most Cost Effective Online Business Optimization

 

Who we are and what we do:

We are an online business optimization (OBO) doing SEO for multiple url's with same major key words resulting in total page domination under blogs, websites, videos, classifieds, press releases, Google places, and articles.

Two Min Video Tells All:

http://youtu.be/Ah0JFALBH8I

 

Call for Quote: 248-939-6232

 

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Why do 100s of Company come back month after month with No Contact?

 

It is called We Get Results!

 

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

Mark Maupin

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