marketing: Info on me shows up on ALL TEN of the free search results on Google page ONE! - 09/10/09 08:11 AM
I regularly check my status on Google by searching using the words virtually all my clients tell me they use when searching for a notary in my town.  That's how I know which of my marketing chores are giving me the biggest bang for my buck.
This morning, I entered these … (10 comments)

marketing: I put up a new website with new domain name yesterday. Today it's at the top two results on Google page one. - 09/05/09 10:28 AM
Hi, Colleagues
I offer some legal secretary services in addition to notary work.  I learned how to do these things while I managed a law firm in California for ten years.  Plus I have taken additional seminars after moving to WA.
I wanted to create a new website in addition to … (0 comments)

marketing: Save 15%-35% off online orders at Staples via BestOfWA.com - 03/11/08 08:54 AM
Hi, All
Save 15%-35% off online orders at Staples simply by joining (free) Best of Washington - a new non-profit online statewide chamber of commerce style association for small business owners in WA.
www.BestOfWA.com
Become a member for free, post your business profile (also free), and then click on the … (0 comments)

marketing: Marketing tip: get your address found by Google Maps - 01/31/08 11:11 AM
I notarized a Will/POA/Living Will package for a couple yesterday.  I love these because witnesses mean lots of signatures to notarize and 4 people I must administer oaths to.  ($160 cash on the spot and they came to me)
I always ask new clients how they found me.  They used a way … (2 comments)

marketing: Using Google alerts to stay on top of news relevant to notaries - 12/24/07 01:11 PM
Michelle Riley of Huntsville Mobile Notary in Alabama is a member of our group but rarely has time to post.  She is a mobile notary, notary signing agent, RN, and a student studying for yet another college degree - this time in Communication.  She is top professional and a gracious woman.
Michelle has had great … (4 comments)

marketing: Core of successful marketing for general notary work (non-loan work) - 12/07/07 07:08 PM
The core of successful marketing for general notary public work is all about:*Knowing what services you can provide - the types of notarizations you can do.*Creating a clear profile of your target market and then carefully studying your demographics to learn where those people live, work, volunteer, and play.Part of creating the … (2 comments)

marketing: New book on marketing to get Reverse Mortgage work - 11/19/07 10:07 AM
My new book is just out.
MARKETING FOR REVERSE MORTGAGE NOTARY SIGNING AGENT WORK:
A step-by-step guerilla marketing guide to getting work on your terms & at your fees
This book gives step by step instructions on how to:
Find great prospects ::::  Turn them into loyal clients  :::: 
Get the fee you want  … (4 comments)

marketing: Notaries: Information you must include on your website and profiles - 10/03/07 07:34 PM
When my terrific loan originators have a signing outside my coverage area, I always locate an experienced notary for them because if I don't the TC sends them a cheap newbie.  Finding a good NSA helps me because the practice is good for client (LO) loyalty.  Plus I give the notary some tips about the work as a … (2 comments)

marketing: 3 tips for notaries doing Reverse Mortgage signings - 08/24/07 04:19 PM
1.  Know your state's regulations on notarization using Signature by Mark.  This is used when the borrower cannot sign her/his name but can only make a mark.  (One gal I worked with held the pen with her teeth.)  Most title companies are not familiar with Signature by Mark so I always … (7 comments)

marketing: How to write a press release that gets YOU in the news - 08/23/07 11:01 PM
Editors of periodicals, radio stations, and TV news channels get hundreds if not thousands of emailed press releases every day.  There are 3 rules you must absolutely follow if you want them to read your press releases and publish your news item.   1. Use correct formatting.  See the bottom of this article … (5 comments)

marketing: Forms of payment for non-loan notary work - some considerations - 08/07/07 12:32 PM
My thoughts on acceptable forms of payment for general (non-loan) notary work.
When I did loan work, I got very tired of waiting weeks or months to be paid.  The TCs sat on my money, earning interest, while they made me wait.  I no longer tolerate that.
CASH
In my state, notaries are required to quote … (1 comments)

marketing: NOTARY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC PARTNERS - 07/21/07 08:01 PM
I would be honored to notarize your Declaration of Domestic Partnership form for you. 
I notarized the first one Friday, July 20, for a couple who had been together 7 years.  Notarizing their signatures and hearing their oaths felt like I was taking part in their long-awaited celebration.  They plan to … (0 comments)

marketing: How to reduce spam email - 07/19/07 09:27 PM
A non-techie solution to reducing email spam
You plastered your email address all over the internet.  Good for you.  Your clients can easily find you online.  But.... bummer.  You are getting tons of spam.  What you can do:
How the spammer jerks get your email address 
Evil people use evil software called Harvesters.  To … (5 comments)

 
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