July 2004

Contents

  • The Six Steps to Massive Results
  • What All Buyers Want
  • Cash Flash 
  • The Wright Exit Strategy
  • Small Business Survey 

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The Action Business Development Owners Report is for and about business owners.  It has one mission - to provide you with a wealth of knowledge, techniques and practical ideas to energize your business.  We believe that being in business should give you more of what you want out of life.  That's why we focus on a program called "Six Steps to Massive Results."  This program helps business owners dramatically increase their profits, create better teams and processes, while having more fun and MORE leisure time.

This Report is published by  Action Business Development Inc .  Action Business Development helps business owners get more of what they really want from their businesses. 

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Is Your Marketing Program Running on 1 Cylinder?
Six Steps to Massive Results: Step 2-Developing Niche


How many marketing strategies do you employ, consistently?  If you are like most business owners we meet, the answer is probably 2- 3, at best.  And for a surprisingly large number the answer is one!  This is just not good enough.  Let me tell you why.[FULL STORY]

Six Steps to Massive Results
 Step 2: Niche (Stop Competing on Price)    

This issue of the Owners Report deals with the 2nd step of the Six Steps to Massive Results -- developing your Niche and capitalzing on your uniqueness through Eeffective Marketing.  [FULL STORY]

Last issue we discussed The Niche Level and  Testing & Measruing. To learn more about Testing & Measuring  see the June 2004 issue of the Owners Report. To learn about creating your niche click on Instant Unique Selling Proposition


What all buyers want…

and how you can make sure you’re the one giving it to them.

Last month we talked about the concept of Education Based Marketing.  We shared with you the fact that your target market consists of people at various stages of the buying cycle and importance of addressing each of those different needs, depending on where they are in the cycle. Do this well and you gain a big opportunity.

This month, let’s talk about what all buyers want. [FULL STORY]


Cash Flash!

Supercharge Your Margins

 

Profit and cash flow are not the same. A profitable business can go broke by not setting aside enough reserves to meet its commitments.

One key element to cash flow is your persistent focus on margins.  Here are three simple ways to supercharge your margins ... [FULL STORY]


Book Review - The Wright Exit Strategy

Wealth.  How to Create It. Keep It, and Use It

 
In this book, Bruce R. Wright encourages the reader to stand back, way back, and look at the big picture.  Far too often people continue doing what they have always done – long after that strategy makes any meaningful contribution to furthering their quality of life.  Wright’s book gets you thinking about when to exit those strategies – jobs, businesses, financial instruments, tax structures etc.

[FULL STORY]


 
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