102: Starting A Business – Entrepreneur Ace Chapman

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

Most entrepreneurs starting a business take up the project from scratch. They start at step one and often struggle for years to make that business financially successful. What if there were a better way?

Ace Chapman is a Micro Private Equity Investor who has acquired 15 offline businesses and sold 13 of them. He has also acquired 24 online properties, the first of which was CoolWallStreet. Ace bought the business grew it to 250,000 members and sold it 15 years ago at the age of 19. Over the last 4 years he has worked with Gen-Yers helping them buy, sell, and grow businesses in their local market.

Ace shares valuable insights on the alternative to starting a business from scratch. There is a faster, easier and more fun way to make a business profitable.

Website: http://acechapman.com
Email: ace [at] acechapman [dot] com

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Starting A Business – Entrepreneur Ace Chapman

101: Book Writing Success with Shelley Gillespie

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Shelley Gillespie – Book Writing Success Coach

Award-winning journalist, writer, speaker, educator, trainer, marketing and writing consultant, Shelley Gillespie founded Book Writing Success Coach to assist people with the many writing projects they want to complete.

As a writing consultant, Shelley has provided inspired copy that helped organizations and small businesses win clients and business, and spur donations. She helped raise $9.3 million dollars for a non-profit and save a community $5 million annually.

Website: http://bookwritingsuccesscoach.com

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Shelley Gillespie – The Book Writing Success Coach

100: The Boomers Ultimate Guide – Alan Berkson Turns The Mic Around

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Alan Berkson of Freshdesk turns the mic around!

My great friend Alan Berkson has stopped by to turn the mic around and interview me about my latest endeavor, The Boomers Ultimate Guide on this 100th episode of ACT LOCAL Marketing for Small Business.

As always, my go to guy Alan Berkson was ready to help celebrate this monumental day on the ACT LOCAL podcast. Episode 100! Woohoo! Alan is Director of Community Outreach for Freshdesk, a cloud based customer service solution provider.

Alan is one of the smartest dudes I know. He shows up with a fresh perspective and always seems to ask the right questions. That is invaluable when you are building a business.

You can find Alan on Twitter: @Berkson0

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Episode 100: The Boomers Ultimate Guide – Alan Berkson Turns The Mic Around

099: Linda and Charles Musselwhite – Small Business Marketing Consultants

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Linda and Charles Musselwhite

Small Business Marketing Consultants Charles and Linda Musselwhite are SOHO and SMB Marketing Solutions Consultants who provide ahead-of-the-curve advice and services through their company, Musselwhite Consulting. They have a passion for helping business owners succeed. With a mind for the “science” of marketing, Charles and Linda can quickly find what is missing or isn’t working in your marketing plan, and determine the best course of action for you. They’ll bring fresh ideas and insights to help business owners and develop innovative and effective marketing strategies and systems.

Website Musselwhitemarketing.com

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Linda and Charles Musselwhite – Small Business Marketing Consultants

098: Online Entrepreneurship with Tom Antion

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Tom Antion

There is a surge in entrepreneurship today but my guest has been an entrepreneur for four decades.

Tom Antion is an Internet multimillionaire who has never had a job. For the past 38 years which is long before the commercial Internet started he’s found ways to earn a great living without working for someone else. Tom loves doing things never done before. He founded the only facility of its kind in the world, The Great Internet Marketing Retreat Center in Virginia Beach Virginia where people come in from all over the world to study Internet marketing in the lap of Luxury and he founded another first, the Internet Marketing Training Center of Virginia, the only dedicated and licensed Internet marketing school in the Country.

Website GreatInternetMarketingTraining.com

Online Entrepreneurship with Tom Antion

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097: Creative Copywriting Tips with Michele PW

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Kalynn Amadio

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Michele PW

Need some creative copywriting tips to help your brand stand out? Perfect! I have just the guest for you today on ACT LOCAL.

Considered one of the hottest marketing strategists today, Michele PW has a reputation for crafting promotional materials and creating marketing campaigns that get results. She is the owner and founder of Michele PW/Creative Concepts and Copywriting LLC, which is the premiere international direct response copywriting and marketing company around. She’s also a national speaker and author, plus her client list reads like the “Who’s Who” list of Internet marketing.

Website MichellePW.com

Creative Copywriting Tips with Michele PW

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