In case you weren’t aware, Ugly Mug Marketing is a fairly small company with only a few full-time employees at this time. Everyone else is a subcontractor. I’ll admit it is an unusual business model, and there are certainly advantages and disadvantages of hiring freelancers. Here are a few of each: Advantages: ... Read More
Want to learn time management Dan Kennedy style? Well, 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 ... Read More
Sliced Bread Up until July 7, 1928, only a few people in the world wanted to purchase sliced bread. Everyone knew that once you sliced bread, it would dry out within a few hours. Despite the fact that very few people wanted to purchase sliced bread, Otto Rohwedder devoted 16 years of his life to ... Read More
It’s all about numbers. Everything that needs managing needs measuring. How will you know if you’re making enough to pay all your bills? Simple. By measuring income vs. expenses. So as the chief marketing wizard, what should you be measuring? Number of responses vs. number of impressions. Number of prospects vs. number of new customers. ... Read More
XYZ Company was founded only 18 months ago and today they are doing $10 million in sales. John, the founder of 123 Company, now only works four hours per week and makes a whopping $150,000.00 annual salary. The Blue Zebra Widget Company now sells one of their amazing widgets every 10 seconds. Sound familiar? Open ... Read More
Do you ever struggle with trying to determine which matters should require your primary focus? Or, have you ever felt like you can’t focus on what matters are a priority because of the many issues that arise? Have you ever set a goal that will change your life, only to be completely derailed within the ... Read More
The following is an excerpt from So You Have A Website Now What. Are you ready for your website to start pulling its own weight? If so, grab a copy over on Amazon. Brian Goulet, The Goulet Pen Company The Goulet Pen Company began as a hobby in 2007 when Brian Goulet’s lifelong interest in ... Read More
Average companies meet their customers’ needs by providing the products and services their customers want. Remarkable companies not only provide the products and services their customers want, but they also provide what their customers WILL want. Your goal as a business owner should be to successfully provide what your customers want, while at the same ... Read More
Most businesses die! You’ve seen it too many times: someone has a great idea for a new business; they start the business with much excitement and passion. Statistically, somewhere in the not-so-distant future, their passion wanes, frustration mounts, and the business dies. The SBA estimates that 56% of businesses fail before they reach their 5th ... Read More
Marion Jones began competing in track tournaments at the age of fifteen. Her talent and athleticism resulted in her quickly gaining recognition, and winning a lot of races. Through practice and determination, she made a name for herself in the track and field world. After graduating for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ... Read More
“If you are looking for design or development services, Ugly Mug Marketing is a great solution. Wayne and his team are honest, fair, and reasonably priced. Best of all, they deliver the work on time.”
NEIL PATEL