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I am thrilled to share with you a brand new and exciting offering that was launched today. I have joined Dr. Alan Weiss in offering this new and amazing experience, never before offered, to help consultants, speakers, authors and entrepreneurs to develop and create products. The goal is to provide the tools, expertise, access, references, resources, and support to identify, create, and launch profitable new products, with the option of a partnership with existing, successful providers. Click this link To...
Continue Reading >>Below is a recent testimonial I have received from Libby Wagner, President of Libby Wagner & Associates. “Don’t think for a minute that having a great, value-laden website is a nice-to-have business tool but doesn’t really impact your business results or revenues. My website has increased my brand and credibility, created opportunities for new business, including a six-figure contract and two keynotes just in the past 6 months! Potential clients are calling with their buying decision already made!” This testimonial...
Continue Reading >>You’ve built a great looking web site (well, let’s start with that assumption) and announced it to the world. Yet, several months later you are starting to get desperate as the phones are not ringing, no emails inquiries are coming in and no products are being ordered from your site. You are probably wondering what went wrong and what are the most effective ways of changing this. Well, here are some points to consider before you pull the trigger: There...
Continue Reading >>It is quite obvious that one of the keys to the business success of many, is their ability to offer valuable products on their web sites. When I demonstrate, review and discuss this with my clients it is quite common to hear them share with me their aspiration to create such products to promote on their own web sites. The unfortunate thing is that such aspiration is often associated with an immense sense of frustration and the rudimentary challenge of...
Continue Reading >>I was chatting with a client of mine the other day, not realizing that my browser’s facebook page was open. My attention was interrupted by the sound of my facebook instant message screen. Here is the brief online conversation that ensued with my face book friend Mark or so I thought: Mark: Hey. are you there? Chad: yes, on the phone. you good? Mark: Not too good at the moment and need your urgent help Chad: what’s going on? Mark:...
Continue Reading >>After last year successful appearance and speaking on the topic of: “How to take your web site to the next level,” I was invited to present again to the Pittsburgh Consulting Community. So on Thursday 1/7/2010, at 4:40PM EST, I will be speaking on “Social Media And All That Online Jazz.” Hope to see you there. Click here or on image below to register.
Continue Reading >>Our latest newsletter, featuring the extensive work we have done for Libby Wagner, President, Libby Wagner & Associates and Influencing Options, is now available. Click here to view.
Continue Reading >>May this next year be the best of many to come. Wishing you health, peace and happiness. Chad and Laurel. Images I captured during my recent Israel trip: Jerusalem Jerusalem Sea of Galilee Jaffa Jaffa (click on images to enlarge)
Continue Reading >>A question was asked today on an online forum I’ve implemented and help moderate. Here is the question: “I’m doing a redesign of my site based on comments gleaned from an earlier post. (thank you to all). A point was made that too much is buried and buyers are not compelled to dig any further. My worry is having the home page crowded with too much info. I don’t want the buyer to work too hard. As if this isn’t...
Continue Reading >>Alan Weiss and Chad Barr are pleased to announce that we are engaged with Phil Symchych of Symchych Consulting Inc. located in Canada, on one of our Million Dollar Web Sites projects. The particular appeal of this is that Phil is an expert in small business growth and is focusing on dramatically accelerating the speed of his success. He is also doing this concurrently with a major book project called “Outrageous Growth” that he is co-authoring with Alan. This is...
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