Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present. -Elanor Roosevelt You can’t change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future. -Unknown Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment....
About this time last year we received a request for a marketing plan proposal. The request was for one of our Ultimate Marketing Plans, and I knew the proposal would require about four hours of my time. The issue for me was finding a four-hour block of time – which I didn’t have. Sure, I...
Starting a business (one day) is a dream for many people. The freedom. Unlimited earning capability. Pursuing your passion. Doing what you love each and every day. Unfortunately, this dream in all of its glory can quickly and easily fade into a nightmare. All the paper work. All the options. All the obligations. All the...
Dan Kennedy’s book on time management begins by talking about how most time management gurus are wrong. And from there he continues with the harsh reality of the grueling battle entrepreneurs must face if they are to make the most of their time. What the Time Management “Gurus” Teach Dan explains that most time management...
What should you do? You’ve only got $1,000 to spend on advertising, so where should you spend it? Should you run an ad in the newspaper? Should you purchase radio spots? Or, should you invest that money in direct mail? Invariably what happens when we’re faced with too many choices is that we don’t choose...
I’ve heard it said that as you become more successful you don’t get rid of problems, you just get bigger problems. When I first heard that statement my business was in its early stages, and our problems all centered around one primary area – finances. My belief was that if I could just boost revenues...
If you are anything like me, you are always looking for good books to read. I used to spend hours scouring reviews on Amazon, hoping to stumble across a “good” book. If you’ve ever attempted this “review” approach you likely have a stack of books, that despite the glowing reviews, just didn’t benefit you. After...
You think about things a little differently when death is staring you in the face. Have you ever wondered what it will be like when death comes calling for you? I hadn’t… that is, until I was told…. “YOU ARE DYING!” Those three words will completely change your life. I don’t want you to wait...
“The Ugly Mug Marketing team is a tenacious bunch of thinkers, doers, and feelers. They come prepared after hours of research with a keen understanding of your market and successful market penetration – then they create. Objective market research, a lot of creativity and the professionalism to expedite your vision is a great recipe for success – we heartily recommend Ugly Mug Marketing.”
Aaron Slayter, Jr.
CEO of Slayter Companies
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