Duct Tape Marketing is the small business marketing road map – A collection of proven tools and tactics woven together in a step-by-step marketing system that shows small business owners exactly what to do to market and grow their businesses.

This guide combines insights gained from over twenty years of successfully working, in the field, with real-life small businesses.

There are no theoretical complexities presented in Duct Tape Marketing – just simple, effective and affordable marketing that sticks.

CAREFUL! Duct tape is a serious tool… it sticks where you put it. So are the ideas in this book. If you’re ready to make a commitment and are willing to make something happen, John’s book is a great place to start.
–Seth Godin, author of Purple Cow

For all those who wonder why John Jantsch has become the leading advisor and coach to small businesses everywhere, Duct Tape Marketing is the answer. I have never read a business book that is as packed with hands-on, actionable information as this one. There are takeaways in every paragraph, and the success of John’s blog is living proof that they work. Duct Tape Marketing should be required reading for anyone who is building a business, or thinking about it.
–Bo Burlingham, editor-at-large, Inc. magazine, and author of Small Giants: Companies That Choose To Be Great Instead of Big

Duct Tape Marketing is a worthy addition to the growing library of how-to books on small business marketing — concise, clear, practical, and packed with great ideas to boost your bottom line.
–Bob Bly, author of The White Paper Handbook

With the world suffering from depleted reserves of trust, a business that sells plenty of it every day tends to create the most value. The great thing about trust as a product feature is that it delivers exceptional returns. With this book, John Jantsch has zeroed in on exactly what small businesses need to sell every day, every hour.
–Ben McConnell, co-author of Creating Customer Evangelists: How Loyal Customers Become a Volunteer Sales Force

John Jantsch has provided small businesses with the perfect perspective for maximizing all marketing activities – offline and on. Jantsch has the plan to help you thrive in the world of business today. Read it, all your competitors will.
–John Battelle, cofounding editor or Wired and author of The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture

Duct Tape Marketing is a great read for anyone in business. It has fresh ideas laid out in a practical and useable way. I highly recommend this book for growing any business.
–Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder of BNI and Co-author of the New York Times bestseller, Masters of Networking

Duct Tape Marketing: The World’s Most Practical Small Business Marketing Guide

So little time, so many ways to waste it. A lively celebration of the funniest, nuttiest, wildest, and most entertaining sites on the Internet, Wacky Websites will keep boredom at bay all year long. Learn cool tricks (and the physics behind them), like pulling a tablecloth out from under full place settings. Get your thrills risk-free with an online dirt bike course. Plus a cooking show starring an animated octopus, parallel parking practice, a gallery of emotive sock puppets, and a virtual tour of Stan Marsh’s Cadillac Ranch. Work? What work?

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The book begins with a briefing on Jakob’s web usability principles, themselves culled from years of research. The 50 sites fall under such categories as Fortune 500 Sites, Highest-Traffic Sites, and E-Commerce Sites. The content is simply presented: Four book pages are devoted to each homepage. The first page is a clean screenshot of the site’s homepage (for readers to make their own, unbiased judgments), followed by a page that explains the site’s purpose and summarizes its success–or failure–at usabilty. The third and fourth pages are devoted to crtiques, where Jakob and Marie present no-holds-barred commentary for specific usability practices, as well as suggestions for improvement. Although only the homepage of each site is analyzed, many of the critiques can be applied to overall website design.

Widely acknowledged as the foremost introductory text, this latest edition provides the most authoritative and complete overview of anesthesia theory and practice and continues to serve as an excellent primer on the scope and practice of anesthesiology. Superbly edited by two of the foremost experts in the field, the new edition is presented in full color and includes updated information on new and rapidly changing areas in anesthesia practice. The new topics include Approach to Learning Anesthesia; Medical Informatics; Basic Cardiopulmonary Physiology; Hemostasis; Congenital Heart Disease; Trauma; Bioterrorism; and Medical Direction in the Operating Room.

• Comprehensive coverage of the basic science and clinical topics in anesthesiology
• Includes pathophysiology, pharmacology, regional anesthesia, anesthetic management, and special problems and patient groups
• Numerous figures and tables throughout the book condense complex material for easier retention
• Concise writing style facilitates learning and review of content

• Now in full color throughout
• All chapters rigorously updated to reflect the latest advances in practice
• New Topics: Approach to learning Anesthesia, Medical Informatics, Basic Cardiopulmonary Physiology, Hemostasis, Congenital Heart Disease, Trauma, Bioterrorism, Medical Direction in the Operating Room, and more

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A complete, task-based guide to developing, implementing, and tracking a video marketing strategy

Online video marketing is crucial in today’s marketplace. This guide teaches you proven, practical guidelines for developing and implementing video marketing for your organization.

If you’re a marketer, advertising professional, consultant, or small business owner, here’s a relevant guide to understanding video marketing tactics, developing a strategy, implementing the campaign, and then measuring results. You’ll find extensive coverage of keyword strategies and video optimization, distribution and promotion strategies to other sites and blogs, YouTube advertising opportunities, and crucial metrics and analysis.

• Written in the popular “Hour a Day” format, which breaks intimidating topics down to easily approachable tasks
• Covers previously undocumented optimization strategies, distribution techniques, community promotion tactics, and more
• Explores the crucial keyword development phase and best practices for creating and maintaining a presence on YouTube via brand channel development and customization
• Examines effective promotional tactics, how to optimize video for YouTube and search engine visibility, and metrics and analytics
• Includes case studies, additional resources, a glossary, information about creating and editing video, step-by-step guides, and valuable tutorials

YouTube and Video Marketing: An Hour A Day gives you the tools to give your clients or your organization a visible, vital marketing presence online.

Everybody wants to have his or her own web page! Whether you want to develop a personal page for yourself or your friends, launch an exciting site about your favorite music group, or start your own Internet business, you’ll need to learn how to design your own web page. This video provides you with the basic information that can jump-start your new site. But don’t think you have to be a computer or Internet genius. A simple explanation of the web-authoring process is provided and can be understood by beginners.

Easy to build Web sites for your favorite Pets. Anyone can use Pet Studio to build a unique pet specific web site – no programming or HTML knowledge is needed. Purchase of software includes 1 year of free hosting for your new site.

Create your own art or photo web site with Quick Art Sites, the video guide to building and managing your online art photo gallery.

Save time, money, and headaches by following along with artist Sonya Myers as she shows you the step-by-step process of building a complete artist website, with art or photo gallery and shopping cart.

In this step-by-step guide you’ll learn how to:

• Build a professional looking web site to showcase your paintings, drawings, photos, or other art work
• Easily include image galleries where visitors can browse photos of your art work
• Easily upload photos of your art to your image galleries – without having to resize or prepare the photos
• Instantly create clickable thumbnail images of all the images in your galleries
• Instantly add custom watermarks to protect your images from being copied without attribution
• Quickly create an easy-to-use shopping cart so visitors can order items from your image gallery
• Set custom prices and shipping costs for each of the items you wish to sell
• Accept credit card payments for purchases from your site, without needing a merchant account
• Personalize your site design with a custom header images, text, ‘about me’ and ‘contact us’ pages and more
• Plus secrets of increasing search engine rankings, low cost web hosting, registering domain names, automatic site backups, and much more!

This video shows you the complete process, step-by-step, and includes clickable links in the video so you can immediately download and install the components shown on the video.

This 90-minute CD works in both Mac and Windows, plays in your computer’s CD/DVD drive, and is designed so you can watch the videos while creating your own website, side by side.

Whether you want to create your own artist website to showcase your paintings, photos, drawings or other works, or want to get in the business of creating these kinds of sites for others, this is the video you’ll want to see!

Highly recommended! On CD – will play in any computer CD/DVD drive.

Learn how easy it is for your market to get your message

Nowadays, if you’re not tweeting, Facebooking, or blogging, what are you doing? Everyone has a Twitter account, a Facebook page, or a blog—even celebrities! With the popularity of social networking comes the need to learn about social media marketing. Social media marketing is a cheaper and highly effective way to spread up-to-the-minute news; an easy, inexpensive way to enlarge your audience, customers, and business.

Social Media Marketing For Dummies provides an indispensable resource for small businesses and start-ups looking for low-cost online marketing strategies, as well as for marketers in larger companies who want to be more involved with social media. Learn which social media site best fits you and your business and how to:

• Use Twitter, blogs, Facebook, and other social media outlets to full advantage
• Create your own online spokesperson for your brand
• Identify social media sites that appeal to your target audience
• Tell which social platform works for which objectives
• Develop a unique, Google-able voice in social media
• Optimize your page to attract clicks and customers
• Set up a program to assess your success and measure your results

Social Media Marketing helps you learn the art of social media marketing to build your business to its full potential. Includes contributions by Michael Becker, Jeannette Kocsis and Ryan Williams