| Added for You |
Hubs | Hubbers | Topics | Request |
| #1 in Business | Subscribe Email Print |
|
You are here: Home > Business > Networking > You + Who = Success? |
|
Added for You - You + Who = Success?
The Importance Of Los Angeles Black Mold Removal thday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments?Do you suspect that you have black mold in your Los Angeles home? Black mold is most commonly a greenish black color. In most cases, you can tell right away whether or not the mold in your home is black mold or not. While it is always advised that you get mold removed and taken care of, there are some types of mold that you should have You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a p Stop! Do This Before Calling a Meeting Do you realize how many businesses out there are perfect companions to YOUR business? Scrapbookers are everywhere and usually in groups in the same places. There are also lots of businesses who would benefit from a partnership with you as much as you would benefit from a partnership with them.Some people call a meeting at the drop of any problem. And the result is often a complete waste of time.Here's what to do instead.1) As soon as you feel the urge to call a meeting, before doing anything else, write out the goal for the meeting. These are the results that you want to have at the end of the meeting.2) T Cross-promoting products and services is an excellent marketing strategy. You basically combine forces with another business in a different, yet complimentary, industry and reap the benefits. You BOTH have customer lists, yet different lists. Enlist the power of both sets of customers. Here are some suggestions for cross-promotional activities. I would love to see a discussion at ScrapBiz with some more ideas. You+ the School Photographer: How many moms would love to have a premade page to buy or a page kit with custom die-cuts of the school name or grade? Give the photographer a cut of your profits in exchange for advertising your product. You + the Parent Teacher Association (PTA). My local PTA put out a pamphlet at the beginning of the year with all the local businesses who offered discounts to Penny Creek Elementary PTA members. There wasn't a single scrapbook business on that list! What if YOUR BIZ was there?! I don't even think you have to pay to be on the list because the list stimulates membership for the PTA. You + local camera or frame shop: In a recent edition of a scrapbook magazine, a consultant described her partnership with a local frame shop. They allowed her to hold her workshops in their store with the hopes that they would sell frames. A camera store would also be an excellent choice-they could teach a mini class about digital photography and offer their photo processing kiosk during your class. You + Dance/Gymnastics studio or children's gym: Most of these places have a "birthday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments? You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a pu Extra Work Should Be a Welcome Opportunity e benefits.A co-worker is off sick for the day. Your boss gives you her work to do. How would you react?Get all of the extra work done? Get most of the extra work done? Get some of the extra work done?By getting all of the extra work done, you risk alienating your co-worker. You might be called a show-off. Not knowing how You BOTH have customer lists, yet different lists. Enlist the power of both sets of customers. Here are some suggestions for cross-promotional activities. I would love to see a discussion at ScrapBiz with some more ideas. You+ the School Photographer: How many moms would love to have a premade page to buy or a page kit with custom die-cuts of the school name or grade? Give the photographer a cut of your profits in exchange for advertising your product. You + the Parent Teacher Association (PTA). My local PTA put out a pamphlet at the beginning of the year with all the local businesses who offered discounts to Penny Creek Elementary PTA members. There wasn't a single scrapbook business on that list! What if YOUR BIZ was there?! I don't even think you have to pay to be on the list because the list stimulates membership for the PTA. You + local camera or frame shop: In a recent edition of a scrapbook magazine, a consultant described her partnership with a local frame shop. They allowed her to hold her workshops in their store with the hopes that they would sell frames. A camera store would also be an excellent choice-they could teach a mini class about digital photography and offer their photo processing kiosk during your class. You + Dance/Gymnastics studio or children's gym: Most of these places have a "birthday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments? You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a p Manage Your Projects With Management Engineers ertising your product.Management engineering is a professional field that combines engineering knowledge with business knowledge and management experience. Management engineers provide the bridge between the technical world of engineering and the business world by providing good technical knowledge and effective problem solving skills, as well as supervisory m You + the Parent Teacher Association (PTA). My local PTA put out a pamphlet at the beginning of the year with all the local businesses who offered discounts to Penny Creek Elementary PTA members. There wasn't a single scrapbook business on that list! What if YOUR BIZ was there?! I don't even think you have to pay to be on the list because the list stimulates membership for the PTA. You + local camera or frame shop: In a recent edition of a scrapbook magazine, a consultant described her partnership with a local frame shop. They allowed her to hold her workshops in their store with the hopes that they would sell frames. A camera store would also be an excellent choice-they could teach a mini class about digital photography and offer their photo processing kiosk during your class. You + Dance/Gymnastics studio or children's gym: Most of these places have a "birthday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments? You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a p Why Are You Not Doing The Work You Love To Do? rong>: In a recent edition of a scrapbook magazine, a consultant described her partnership with a local frame shop. They allowed her to hold her workshops in their store with the hopes that they would sell frames. A camera store would also be an excellent choice-they could teach a mini class about digital photography and offer their photo processing kiosk during your class.Life is short on this planet for all of us. Even if you live to be a hundred years old, it quickly passes by. I recently turned 40 and 2006 seemed to have passed much more quickly than years past. It is as if time moves faster as we get older.Why am I telling you all this? If you have been caught up like 85% of the people who don't You + Dance/Gymnastics studio or children's gym: Most of these places have a "birthday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments? You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a p Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway thday room" or area with tables. How about a "Scrap and Play" day (mom's pay to come let their kids play and moms scrap while the kids play) or a kit specializing in gymnastics or dance embellishments?Just like the successful self-help book written by Susan Jeffers, feeling the fear and doing it anyway is one of the secrets to achieving success in business. In fact, it is one of the key secrets to succeeding in almost anything you ever want to do in Life.In case you weren’t aware of it, you a salesperson. Before you deny this fa You + wedding planner/photographer: Offer a special package to new brides to make their books or give them a discount on custom invitations or bridal products You + the pumpkin patch or tree farm: Put together a kit about picking a pumpkin or Christmas tree. Most places have a gift shop. Give a portion of the proceeds to the farm. Once you start thinking, there are tons of ideas for partnering with another business! Make sure it's a win-win situation to plan an event with another business, then sit back and watch your customer base grow!
HTTP = HTML link (for blogs, profiles,phorums):
Related Articles:Writing Single Column Cash Book, Double Column Cash Book and Triple Column Cash Book Career Advice: Never Let Your Boss Be Surprised By Bad News Open a Dollar Store - How to Quickly Find a Store Full of Merchandise
|