Solo-E.com Resources

[Resources] Clarifying Your Social Media Strategy with the POST Method Worksheet

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:00:30 -0400

Before you implement a new marketing strategy in your business, you need to know what your objectives are first—i.e., what is it that you are trying to accomplish? Social media is no different. It’s not enough to want to add it to your marketing mix just because “everyone else is doing it.” Fortunately, Forrester Research came up with a handy little acronym, which my colleague Amy Miyamoto and I also recently included in our Social Media Made Simple webinar series1. It’s called the POST Method, and it’s a really great way to frame your social media strategy.

[Resources] Self-Improvement -- SelfGrowth.com

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:45:19 -0400

http://www.selfgrowth.com

SelfGrowth.com is the most complete guide to information about Self-Improvement, Personal Growth and Self Help on the Internet. It is designed to be an organized directory, with articles and references to thousands of other Web Sites on the World Wide Web.

[Resources] Pluggio - The Helpful Twitter Client

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:43:40 -0400

Make Twitter easy. Pluggio will help you manage your list and allows RSS Integration so you can tweet material easily. You can schedule tweets on a rolling or time schedule and a lot more!

[Resources] Billing Day Sheet

Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:37:57 -0400

Keep track of your daily bills and payments with this handy Day Sheet.

[Resources] Entrepreneurs Demonstrate Resilience & Determination in Action

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:17:54 -0400

Network Solutions and the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business surveyed small business owners in December 2009. They published State of Small Business Report in January 2010. This 50 page report is a wealth of information to help you regroup and strategize your next steps in this economy. They offer substantive insights for business owners to take to heart and consider in their own business in order to focus efforts on what will bring the most success.

[Resources] Increase the Credibility of Your Ezine -- Get an ISSN Number

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:40:21 -0400

Just as books have ISBN numbers, serial publications like magazines (and ezines!) have ISSN numbers. Give your publication an edge with formal registration. Get more information and a downloadable application form at the website address below. Caution: As with most governmental agencies, it may take a while to get your application processed!

Choose your country to get the proper application: US -- CA -- UK -- AU -- All other countries

[Resources] Defend Your Copyright! -- Copyscape.com

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:31:22 -0400

Copyscape is dedicated to defending your rights online, helping you fight against online plagiarism and content theft. Copyscape finds sites that have copied your content without permission, as well as those that have quoted you.

[Resources] Affiliate Tracking -- ClickBank

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:31:19 -0400

http://www.solo-e.com/clickbank.html

ClickBank offers a easy way to get started with your own affiliate program. You can set up an account for a modest fee, and ClickBank provides the links for your would-be affiliates to sign up to promote your products and services. When an affiliate makes a sale, ClickBank handles the credit card processing and paying the affliate -- making it very easy for you! You don't need any special software, merchant account, or applications requiring monthly fees. And, sell other people's products and services too!

[Resources] Coaching Phone Session

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:43:25 -0400

Before you pick up the telephone for a coaching session, here are a few tips to give to your caller to make sure everyone is prepared.

[Resources] My Financial Control 100

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:28:39 -0400

Assess your level of financial organization, using this tool. Then, identify areas for focus. The intention is to help you become financially well organized and to create a plan that will make you bullet proof. (You may also learn you are already among the best!) It focuses on four areas of your finances: Personal Finances; Borrowing & Saving; Financial Planning; and Business Finance.

[Resources] Credit Card Authorization Form

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:46:23 -0400

Once you start selling your products, you need a way to ask them for their credit card information. Start with this template!

[Resources] Testimonial Request Sample

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:40:47 -0400

Do your clients have trouble writing testimonies for you? Here's a template to help them!

[Resources] Shopping Cart -- 1ShoppingCart.com

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:30:12 -0400

http://www.solo-e.com/shoppingcart.html

This is THE shopping cart technology used by 95% of the websites I've bought products from. You'll see different branded versions...but they are all based on 1shoppingcart.com. Includes options for digital delivery of ebooks, ad tracking, affiliate program, unlimited autoresponders, coupons, even newsletter broadcasting.

[Resources] Accounting/Bookkeeping Services -- Virtual Bookkeeping™

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:39:27 -0400

Virtual Bookkeeping provides superior, reliable bookkeeping and a full range of accounting services to businesses all over North America and beyond through secure Internet technology and the most up to date software applications.

[Resources] Solo-Entrepreneur Business Checklist

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:15:19 -0400

Complete the Solo-Entrepreneural Business Checklist to discover how well you are doing in each area of your business. Discover what you do well and where you might need support.

[Solo-E Friends and Associates] Amy Hogg -- Online Business Manager

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:31:04 -0400

Amy is an experienced and seasoned Virtual Assistant and Writer. Her company, Secretarial Solutions has just celebrated six successful years in business, serving clients across Canada, the U.S., and Internationally. She has had the pleasure of learning from and collaborating with some of the most reputable and significant generational leaders in entrepreneurism, Timothy Ferriss, Michael Port, Solo-E.com, and many other driven and talented clients.

[Resources] Personalized Web Updates -- GigaAlert

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:32:09 -0400

Submitted by Carol Elkins:

GoogleAlert is the web's leading automated search and web intelligence solution, allowing you to catch new information as it appears. Google Alert runs daily personalized Google searches for you and emails you new results that appear. I use Google Alert to track new pages posted by my competitors; people who might be using my company name or publications without giving me credit; new pages posted about my passion (Barbados Blackbelly sheep); anyplace I want to be alerted to new information that I can pass on to my clients. I use the free service, but there is an industrial-strength version for a nominal fee.

[Home Study Workshops] Basic Blog Set-Up

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:31:12 -0400

Most people think about setting up a blog. And then think about it some more. What would happen if you stopped thinking about it and actually started blogging? That’s how Nina can help – less worry, less hassle, more blogging.

[Solo-E Friends and Associates] Adam Urbanski -- Marketing Mentors

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:25:26 -0400

Adam Urbanski immigrated to United States with only $194 in his pocket, a very limited ability to speak English. Only a high-school grad, and with no special connections, he built his first multi-million dollar business in just 10 years!

Today, as the founder and Chief Marketing Maverick of Marketing Mentors Inc. Adam teaches thousands of service professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs, how to fast-track their sales and profits by developing an easy to follow marketing plan
and using low-cost, yet very powerful direct-reponse marketing strategies.

[Resources] Free Stock Images - 37 Sources

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:00:49 -0400

37 places to get free stock images for your website, blog, sales pages, etc. Thanks @DebraMarrs for this link!