Business and Finance

Build a better mousetrap, and the world will pretty much ignore you.

In other words, you could have the greatest product or service in the world, but you can’t build a real business without an effective sales and marketing machine. And that begins with the ability to generate leads – huge lists of prospective customers who are likely to want your product or service.

Sure it would be great to have plenty of leads – but where do you get them? This is a critical question for every business, from sole proprietors to multi-billion dollar corporations. Well, you can buy lists – but they can be expensive, and not tremendously effective. You can pay for advertising, which can also become very costly. You could offer deep discounts, and work harder to sell more and more to make up for what you give up on margin.

Here’s what else you can do: Attend a free online event with Tony Robbins and Chet Holmes, focused on Chet’s technique for increasing your lead flow by 10 times, without spending any more money on leads than you are spending right now.

You may know of Chet as the best-selling author of “The Ultimate Sales Machine.” He is absolutely brilliant when it comes to filling the funnel with qualified prospects. His record so far is a 16,000% increase in results, and that was for a $1.5 billion company.

For this online event, Chet is going to be taking participants right out of the audience (this could be YOU) and showing them exactly how to increase your lead flow or appointment setting by a factor of 10. Even if you’re not selected, you’re going to pick up lead-generating strategies and tactics that are going to enable you to have an immediate positive impact on your business.

Bottom line: Register now if you want to know how to increase your leads by 10X. Seating is limited and you must be a business owner to attend.

Yes, but push past that part to read about some truly mind-boggling technology that’s already transforming not only the internet, but the way we interact with our very own planet.

A million bucks, a billion bucks, a trillion bucks…

Said aloud or read on the printed page, they pretty much all translate to the same thing: a lot of money. When you actually see the bills, however, it’s a completely different story.

Check out this clever visualization of the US debt. Whatever other adjectives you may want to use to describe it, it’s most certainly informative.

Bryan Rich of World Currency Trader shares his take on the next wave of the financial crisis. Will it be a Tsunami or a ripple? Is it coming from Europe or Asia?

Watch to find out… http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/video?946232717001

So says veteran money manager Jeremy Grantham. This article from MarketWatch outlines his rationale for advising investors to sell their riskiest investments now and preserve gains. According to Grantham, “The environment has simply become too risky to justify prudent investors hanging around, hoping to get lucky.”

Read the Article Here.

Watch as Peter Diamandis explains “3d Printing” an emerging technology that allows you to “print” 3d objects out of any material – at home. Soon if you need a car part, a gadget, even a sculpture or appliance all you’ll need to buy are the design files and your home printer will make you one in minutes…

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Xprize creator Dr. Peter Diamandis shares how a gold mine owner used crowd sourcing and a half-million dollar prize to leverage top engineers from around the world to help him discover more than 3 billion dollars worth of gold…

Watch now!

In this short clip from our recent Business Mastery event, business technology strategist Scott Klososky shares how to take advantage of Crowdsourcing to conquer business challenges quicker, cheaper and more effectively than ever before possible.

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Have you used Crowdsourcing for your business? Share your experiences below…

In this short clip from our recent Business Mastery: Las Vegas, Tony and Internet marketing legend, Frank Kern, show a small business owner how to quickly transform the responsiveness of his sales offers.