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Can Facebook Marketing Really Make Money for Your Business?

Many months ago I received a call from a friend who is a trainer in Facebook marketing and he told me that he is having a Facebook course and would require my assistance in helping him to “market” his 3 hours training program – Facebook for Business which is priced at $300.00. He mentioned that he will give me a 20% commission which will be $60.00 each for every people I introduced to him…..Well, I rejected him the offer because personally, I felt that nobody will really benefit from his training program as I do not recommend anything this is perceived to be worthless. I do have a high integrity and because of this, my existing clients appreciate it and continue to be with me for many years. Another reason why I rejected his offer is because of the ironical situation of this trainer, he, as a professional trainer in training people on how to use Facebook for their business so that they can use Facebook to generate leads, so I suppose he should be very good in Facebook marketing an...

Douglas Chan or Dougles Chan? Huh?? (Branding Lesson Here).

Every time when I meet someone new, there will be one question that always pops up and creates curiosity, the question is….Sorry how do I pronounce your name? Is it Douglas or Douggg Lesssss (Dougles)? I always tell them that they can call me Douglas with an “e” in-between? Apparently I explained to them about how I tweak the “a” to “e” so that it created interest and curiosity and I gave them my 15 minutes branding speech on how I get this name and from there I am able to break the ice and more importantly they remember me from that day on. This created a lasting impression with almost anyone I met….and that is what I wanted when I choose this name – Dougles Chan You see, this is part of branding, marketing and packaging. If you are going to choose a name for yourself or your business and your name is too common, it will take a longer time for you to brand it and create a lasting impression. If the name you choose is special, unique and create someone to think about it for a ...