RSS Feeds of Interest

After reading article after article from e-newsletters and blogs we thought to ourselves, we don’t we share this information? For some articles we place them as blog entries while crediting the source, but there’s no way we can post them all. So here’s the perfect solution, you can choose which ones you find interesting! Happy reading!

emarketer.com rss feed

emarketerThis is a great site, packed full of all the things we love most; statistics, online marketing trends and current events in the industry. At times we liken it to a gossip magazine for us techie marketing types. If you’re thinking about diving into more online advertising, email blasts or even just blogging this site has some great information to share.

design talk rss feed

designtalkWe started subscribing to Before and After Magazine in 2005 and have enjoyed it immensely. They have this great blog called Design Talk where all of us design geeks blog about how cool we are critique each others work. If you dig that type of thing be sure to check it out.

  • The best ad I’ve ever seen - This is a public-service ad for the Sussex Safer Roads Partnership. Produced by Sarah Alexander. . ©2010 Before & After | Design Talk. All Rights Reserved..
  • An eraser of dynamite - Dear readers: We’ve been busy lately converting our 1990′s-era issues to PDF, which will restore our full library. This has given me the opportunity — a good excuse is more like it — to spend time re-reading our earlier work. Seventeen years ago this summer, Gaye and I took a vacation that was in many [...]
  • Too many messages - A car dealer approached us recently asking for help designing an image to commemorate its 100th anniversary next year. This dealer had started selling cars out of the local general store in 1911 and has been at it ever since. That’s a long time! But they were stuck. What they’d hoped for was an image [...]
  • Two cool fonts - Rummaging through my Favorites file and found two fonts. Tritura is new to my library. It’s the best distressed, blackletter typeface maybe ever, full of antiquity, grandeur, weight, and with immense power. The distress is designed in, not added on, and it’s really ragged, some letters approaching illegibility unless they’re in context. A set of [...]
  • Hiring a designer? Eight things to look for - Dear readers: A colleague — a non-designer — wrote to me last week asking for help in hiring a “creative services lead” to head up a new project for his business. What should he look for in a designer? Here are the eight qualities I like. . ————— 1) Passion, vision and self-motivation. Without these, [...]

marketing monday rss feed

This site is targeted to real estate agents but has great information for entrepreneurs and sales people in general. We always find their marketing ideas very helpful.

  • The Listing Next Door – QuickStart Tips - It’s been nearly 60 days since we introduced The Listing Next Door system, and so far things have been exciting! So far I know of at least 8 listings directly from the postcard, and lots more listings in progress. A couple of weeks ago, I hosted a QuickStart Teleclass with tips on how to get the best [...]
  • 7 Steps to a 720 Credit Score (with Philip Tirone) - This week I’ve got a special Interview with my friend Philip Tirone. I met Philip in March of this year…and we immediately became friends. His passion about helping people is clear the moment you meet him. Philip is an expert on helping people get to a 720 credit score. Here’s a great video he did with a hidden [...]
  • How To Turn Any Sold Listing Into YOUR Next Listing (even if it wasn’t your sale) - This week I’ve got a fantastic new system for you to get listings around recently sold homes. The best part is, it doesn’t have to be YOUR sale for it to work. Listen to this audio, and I’ll explain the whole thing: …then go over to TheListingNextDoor.com and grab everything you need to start marketing around [...]
  • Don’t Let Others Rent Space In Your Head (with Gary Coxe) - Today, I’ve got a very special interview with a good friend (and neighbor) of mine in Florida. His name is Gary Coxe, and you may recognize him from TV appearances on The Big Idea with Donny Deutsche and other shows. He’s the author of a fantastic book called “Don’t Let Others Rent Space In Your Head” [...]
  • Quieting the “Lizard Brain” (with Seth Godin) - This is one of my favorite Seth Godin videos. Enjoy! Seth Godin: Quieting the Lizard Brain from 99% on Vimeo.