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by Neil Patel It's hard to believe that just a few years ago Research In Motion (RIM) was the smartphone leader. Now the joke is that there is nothing smart about a BlackBerry. It's also hard to believe that so-called "crackberry users" are now giving up their beloved phones for an Android or iPhone device. What happened? A lot, in fact, has happened that allowed RIM to lose its grip on their market. You can learn a few marketing lessons ...

Key Points Messy, unkempt job sites are a common cause of occupational accidents, worker injuries, and inefficiency. Worse, if a crew leaves a poorly kept job site, hazards are posed to the client, his or her family, employees, and/or the public. Often, poor job site housekeeping is not recognized as a safety concern until after an accident. Accidents resulting from untidy job sites frequently involve slips and trips, which the federal Occupational Safety and ...

Lawn Care Tips Tip #1: More than 30 million acres of lawns exist in the United States Tip #2: A healthy lawn is of utmost importance to our environment. A 50-foot by 50-foot lawn produces enough oxygen for a family of four. Tip #3: Lawns cool the atmosphere. Eight healthy front lawns have the cooling effect of 70 tons of air conditioning, which is enough for 16 average ...

by Neil Patel Ever since I started in business, I've always loved Seth Godin. He's a brilliant marketer and a great writer. In fact, he runs one of the most popular blogs. Over the years I've read many of Seth's books, listened to his interviews and have even seen him speak on a number of occasions… And while many people view him as "America's greatest marketer," there is a lot to learn from him about blogging. Let's explore 10 of ...

by Neil Patel 229Share If you have a local business or one that targets audiences in a specific geolocation, then you will want to move beyond general guides for search and social optimization. This post will take you through several marketing ...

Key Points Wood chipping operations can be dangerous for those running the chipping equipment, others working nearby, and the public. When employees feed tree limbs into chippers, they are at risk of getting caught in the machine and being pulled into the chipper knives. Flying wood chips from the machine's discharge chute also pose a hazard to others in the area. According to the federal OSHA Integrated Management Information System, 39 workers died in chipper ...

by Neil Patel Ever wish there was a way you could speed up the link building process? I mean, wouldn't it be nice if you could hunt down hundreds of possible links, evaluate them, and then ask for those links automatically? Unfortunately, it's a process that really needs a human at the steering wheel. And that's something you can't automate. Trust me… I've spent years and over a hundred thousand dollars trying to figure out ...

Do you have all the basics of branding in place, but you are still struggling to create even a dent in your competitor's market share? Most companies don't get branding… and for the ones that do, it's often not enough. But if you don't figure out how to climb out of the clutter and ahead of your competition, your company will fail. So what can you do? Study the following six companies and the branding lessons they learned as they overcame the ...

6 Business Lessons You Can Learn from the Rise of Dropbox by Neil Patel You can't go very far without running into Drew Houston's company Dropbox. It considered one of the hottest tech companies and its rise since 2006 can teach you a lot about marketing and business. Let's take a look at six lessons you can learn from the rise of Dropbox. Lesson #1: Create a profitable model This seems obvious, but in a world ...

by Neil Patel on October 6, 2011 As you've probably already heard, Steve Jobs passed away yesterday. He will be remembered as one of the greatest visionaries ever. What he did for the technological as well as entrepreneurial world, will never be forgotten. Although I'm young and haven't been following Steve Jobs' career as intently as others, he has taught me a lot about business in the last 5 years. Here are 11 things I'll never forget that Steve Jobs taught me: ...

Lincoln, Nebraska, September 4, 2011 - Earthwormjobs.com is proud to name Sonya Smeal Hunt as the President/Executive Director and Danielle Bauer as the Chief Officer of Operations/Treasurer of Earthwormjobs.com. Sonya Smeal Hunt and Danielle Bauer have both been working for/with Earthwormjobs.com since its inception 4 years ago and have been a key part in its success. We feel they are well equipped to handle their new positions. Founder Jeremy Hunt will continue to ...

by Neil Patel on September 29, 2011 Isn't running a startup fun? Well it is for a while, but unless you can figure out a way to make money you wont last very long. Whether you are venture funded or you've bootstrapped your company, you have to figure out how to turn your startup into a real business. Although it my seem inconceivable, it's not impossible. Here are 7 tactics that will help turn your startup into a real company: Never climb the corporate ...

by Neil Patel on October 3, 2011 Ever wonder what companies like Apple or Nike did to become world-wide icons? Or how they created devoted followers? Their success almost seems like a miracle… But trust me, it's not. They're success can be copied! Here are 8 ideas that can inspire you to create marketing campaigns that generate tremendous buzz, resonate with people and eventually become a part of your customers' life. Idea #1: Place your product in an ...

by Neil Patel on January 12, 2011 5Share Over the past few months, I have had a lot of job openings. These positions have been for various jobs, all the way from personal assistants to inside sales representatives. During my short experience hunting for qualified candidates, I have learned one really important thing about you… the only reason why you don't have a job is because of you… so get out of your own ...

by Neil Patel on June 20, 2011 9Share Every week I constantly come across people who want to follow my entrepreneurial footsteps. Although I don't think I have accomplished much for my age, I am always open to helping other people out. But one thing that I have been realizing is that most of you won't succeed because you just don't have your head screwed on tight enough. Here is why I think you won't succeed: ...

by Neil Patel on September 8, 2011 87Share Are you trying to market your company online? Well, who isn't? But do you know how to market your company online without spending too much money? If you don't have a lot of cash and you are trying to market your company online, don't worry, as companies have been able to succeed without spending much money on marketing. To prove it, not only will I share 21 big marketing ...

by Neil Patel on August 10, 2011 31Share Over the past 10 years I've created many businesses; some have lost a lot of money, others made a lot of money, and a few have made TONS of money. Do you know the number 1 reason why some of my businesses did well while others didn't? It wasn't luck… it was experience. If you looked at my entrepreneurial life on a timeline you would see that my ...

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