Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 7 You Look Marvelous Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 7

Feb202013

This week’s reflection point: Attractive book covers get people to open them and glance inside. The same applies to your web site. Attractive, professional and intriguing home pages do the same, which is why I recommend that my clients position them and make them look as world-class as possible. In my previous Get Noticed! memo, I discussed the importance of your interior pages since many visits to your site may actually start there. However, assuming your visitor gets to your...

5 SEO Myths

Feb182013

Where Does Intellectual Property Come From?

Feb152013

Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 6 The Cost of Doing Nothing Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 6

Feb132013

This week’s reflection point: Every once in a while I come across a colleague or a prospective client who is interested in implementing a new business idea. Some examples are: hiring a mentor, starting a speaking career, implementing a new web strategy, or writing a book. After an enthusiastic conversation, they seem to go into mental hibernation. I acknowledge that when it comes to key decisions, we all have to set the proper priorities. However, in follow up conversations, it...

Jeff Cobb Interviews Chad Barr

Feb112013

Listen to Jeff Cobb as he interviews me on building your digital empire. Click on the play arrow below and listen to this podcast interview. Here is the original interview. © Chad Barr 2013. All rights reserved

You Are Working Way Too Hard

Feb82013

Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 5 Targeted Value Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue No. 5

Feb62013

This week’s reflection point: What would your reaction be if you got the following note via email? “During our last conversation, you shared with me that your key challenge is how to grow your business and thrive rather than simply survive. Hoping it is of great value to you, I am attaching an article that discusses the top 9 pragmatic ways to significantly grow your business. I would love to get your feedback on this and share two other ideas...

Are You Getting Video Testimonials?

Feb52013

Client video testimonials are extremely powerful and effective ways to increase your credibility while letting your clients do the bragging for you. Here are some ideas of when you should consider doing them: When given the opportunity and logistically possible, invite your clients to your videographer’s studio. During speaking engagements offer a copy of your book for those willing to give you a video testimonial. If you brought a videographer with you, have them do it, otherwise an iphone or...

Who Are You Listening To?

Feb42013

Protected: The Creative Direction Exploration

Feb32013

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