‘Resources’ Category

Spread the News Public Relations

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

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Spread the News PR
Todd Brabender

Obtaining the media’s attention for your invention or entrepreneurial business is a must and Spread the News PR agency is the source your company needs to get recognized.  Spread the News has made a specialty in gaining press for inventions and entrepreneurial businesses in general.  What’s more is that this PR firm is actually priced to be affordable for the budget minded entrepreneur.  

Announcement:  On 11.15.09 Yak About It has announced Spread the News as our Public Relations firm that will represent our company! When you feel your business is ready for PR help you can contact Spread the News direct or feel free to ask us the press clippings Spread the News has helped us to achieve.

China Sourcing

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

ARUN

ARUN                                                           Plastic Product Production

Based in Xiamen, China, ARUN has all of the attributes that you would want in an overseas supplier. Their ability to make injection molded plastic items to spec and at a price that will impress has earned them a spot as a resource.  An added bonus is that you can work with an American who actually lives in China and works on location at the factory.  Contact:  jeff@yakaboutit.com

Too Busy Not To Pray

Friday, August 28th, 2009

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By: Bill Hybels

It seems we are all way too busy!  This book tries to take a different approach by helping you in your life’s journey in that prayer can and should be the cornerstone assisting you in your hectic and busy life.

Small Miracles

Friday, August 28th, 2009

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By: Yitta Halberstam

If you are always on the go, don’t have lots of time, but want inspiration this is your book.  Small Miracles combines several short stories that on the surface may appear as coincidence, but in reality God’s role is clear.

90 Minutes in Heaven

Friday, August 28th, 2009

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By: Don Piper

The Victim of a horrendous car crash, Don Piper was pronounced dead at the scene. At least 90 minutes after the EMTs found no signs of life, Don came back to life with only the memory of inexpressible heavenly bliss.

Then We Set His Hair on Fire

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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By: Phil Dusenberry

To be the best you have to learn from the best.  Phil Dusenberry had a hall of fame career in advertising.  Learn from Phil’s stories, accidents, and achievements, then apply your spin to fit your product’s brand.

GrapeVine

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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By: Dave Balter & John Butman

Yak About it was founded on one of the core principle beliefs of this book.  The truth is individual voices speak volumes louder than all the advertising in the world.  What is more powerful than positive word of mouth?

Beyond Buzz

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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By:  Lois Kelly

Can conversations really move a brand from unknown to known?  Making a closer connection than just buzz is what creates customer advocates willing to not only converse about your product, but care about them too.

Why We Buy

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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By: Paco Underhill

By knowing why consumers buy and how they shop you’ll be able to best hone your product’s marketing message.  Your unique branding and implementation should start at the ground level of learning how we all shop.

Guerrilla Publicity

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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By:  Jay Conrad Levinson

If you are starting out and you can’t quite afford a PR firm such as Orca (listed above), you can’t throw your hands in the air and do nothing.  Instead you have to teach yourself and this book is a good start.