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You might be afraid to choose a niche for your product or service. I know there can be the fear that you&#39;re limiting your business if you narrow your niche down too much, but that simply isn&#39;t true.</description>        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:41:19 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/niche-1640.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] How to Use Teleseminars to Find Out Exactly What Your Niche Wants</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/teleseminars-and-niche-1817.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Learn how to use teleseminars to find out exactly what your niche wants.</description>        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:33:56 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/teleseminars-and-niche-1817.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] 5 Keys to a Viable Niche</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/5-keys-to-a-viable-niche-1856.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Every niche has struggles and challenges. In order for you to build a viable business within that niche, they have to have problems that they really want solved. This article gives you 5 keys to look for to decide if a niche is a viable one for your business.</description>        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:33:28 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/5-keys-to-a-viable-niche-1856.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] 3 Steps To Determining Your Ideal Niche</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/3-steps-to-determining-your-ideal-niche-4937.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Have you settled on a niche yet? I know it’s not an easy decision to make for most service professionals and it’s the most important decision you will ever make in your business. It can mean the difference between a thriving business and a total lemon.</description>        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:11:02 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/3-steps-to-determining-your-ideal-niche-4937.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] Authentic Living</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/authentic-living-4920.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>How do you become more authentic? Under all the messages you&#39;ve received about yourself is the &quot;real you&quot;. How to uncover that you?  It&#39;s always there...it just needs some silence and support to emerge...</description>        <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 23:03:59 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/authentic-living-4920.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] 10 Essential Criteria For Choosing Your Target Market</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/10-essential-criteria-for-choosing-your-target-market-551.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Your target market is a specific group of people you will focus on selling your services to. It is the most critical step in marketing! Learn 10 essential criteria to use to select the target market for you.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:51:12 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/10-essential-criteria-for-choosing-your-target-market-551.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles]  9 Tips to Uncover Your Target Market&#39;s Problems</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/9-tips-uncover-your-target-markets-problems-564.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Learn 9 tips to uncover your target market&#39;s problems and increase your success.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:50:39 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/9-tips-uncover-your-target-markets-problems-564.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] Who Are Your Ideal Clients? And What Do They Want?</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/who-your-ideal-clients-and-what-they-want-594.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>As a self-employed professional you need to be selective about your clients, even in today&#39;s economic climate. Use this 7-step process to identify your ideal clients.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:44:00 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/who-your-ideal-clients-and-what-they-want-594.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] To Niche or Not To Niche</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/to-niche-or-not-to-niche-1291.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Should you choose a niche or shouldn&#39;t you? Or should you wait until the niche finds you and coach anyone and everyone in the meantime?  Learn more.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 20:15:50 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/to-niche-or-not-to-niche-1291.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] Miracle-Gro Your Business &amp; Your Platform: Micro-Niche</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/micro-niche-1775.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>In the marketing world, you hear a lot about micro-marketing, niche definition, and so forth. But not a lot about WHY this kind of focused and disciplined approach is important.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:57:39 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/micro-niche-1775.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] How to Pick a Profitable Niche for Your Small Business</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/how-to-pick-a-profitable-niche-for-your-small-business-1721.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Before you settle on a niche for your small business, you need to do some research. I&#39;m sure you have an array of talents, knowledge, interests and passions. Not all of them are marketable and you don&#39;t want to be batting your head against a wall trying to become profitable.  Learn how to settle on your niche.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:28:47 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/how-to-pick-a-profitable-niche-for-your-small-business-1721.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] The No-Fail Tactic to Keep Them Reading</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/writing/a-master-s-slant-on-marketing-4690.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Copywriting is a team sport. There is you (the writer) and the reader. But the reader has all the power. She gets to decide when the game&#39;s over. As soon as the reader is gone, no one is there to read the copy! So anticipate what&#39;s going to keep her interested and intrigued ahead of time. Here&#39;s how it&#39;s done.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:09:57 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/writing/a-master-s-slant-on-marketing-4690.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] How To Get Your Next 3 Clients</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/how-to-get-your-next-3-clients-4663.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>To help you get your next three clients, fast, here are three simple tips taken from the same system I used to leap from frustrating 5-figures to what is now a multi-million dollar coaching business in just a few short years. Truth is, I STILL use this same system, so you know it works!</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:02:30 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/how-to-get-your-next-3-clients-4663.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] The Power of Micro Marketing</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/micro-marketing-1796.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>How well do you know your market? Like - really know them?</description>        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:40:54 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/micro-marketing-1796.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] The Secret to Drilling Down Deep in Your Target Market</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/the-secret-to-drilling-down-deep-in-your-target-market-4320.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>Learn how to drill down to your target market.</description>        <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:27:35 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/the-secret-to-drilling-down-deep-in-your-target-market-4320.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] Three Simple Steps to Defining Your Target Market</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/three-simple-steps-to-defining-your-target-market-4291.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>The term “target market” is a business term meaning the market segment to which a particular good or service is marketed. Fair enough. But what does that really mean to us as business owners?</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:08:13 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/three-simple-steps-to-defining-your-target-market-4291.shtml</guid>      </item>      <item>        <title>[Articles] When Less Means More</title>        <link>http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/when-less-means-more-4282.shtml</link>        <category>Articles</category>        <description>If you’ve been learning about marketing for a while now this won’t be big news to you: to be successful in your business — no matter what it is — you must narrow your focus so that you can concentrate on a niche.</description>        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:46:56 -0400</pubDate>        <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.solo-e.com/library/articles/marketing-basics/niche/when-less-means-more-4282.shtml</guid>      </item>  </channel></rss>