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Pitchmen Enthusiast

This blog will be about: the entirety of the direct response industry, companies, products, economy, marketing, retail, Shark Tank and so much more.
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Sears and Best Buy: The Beginning Downfall of their Corporations

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― As I was looking through the LinkedIn articles I had on my iPhone app, I saw THIS article and became interested enough in writing about it. Basically what the article is saying that Sears is becoming more like Best Buy … Continue reading →... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Mar 31st, 2012
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I am now officially back writing on PitchmenEnthusiast.com!

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― Wow. What a long, long road it has been to get back to writing here. For those who have kept up with this blog, even while I haven’t written here, bless you. Thank you for staying and thank you for … Continue reading → (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Mar 31st, 2012
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1) Great people/products I’ve been supporting since Pitchmen came out. 2) Do you need help with your business? Let me...

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― As you all know, in the direct response world, those people (friends) I meet will always be a part of me and I will always think of them often. This being said about the people that I find that have … Continue reading → (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Dec 10th, 2011
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A line or two of how to get on track of properly branding yourself, your company, and name.

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― While working on items/logos/graphics for the company I’m working for, I decided it was time to write something about branding. Branding is a way of marketing and if you can’t market your brand correctly, then you’re pretty much... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Dec 7th, 2011
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Pointers on how to make your product successful and marketing your idea.

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― While helping a friend out about a business issue, I came up with some pointers that I thought would be important to make mention in my blog this week. These are the pointers that everyone SHOULD know – but sometimes … Continue reading &... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Dec 5th, 2011
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The act of business success.

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― After making up our minds that we were moving to Florida back in the spring, I had an idea I would have liked my job search to go. I knew that I wanted to head for the direct response industry, or at least be near “the city of infomercials&... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Nov 11th, 2011
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SassaB – the newest and HOTTEST upcoming kid trend!

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― My friend Tracy, that I’ve been friends with for a few years now, has FINALLY released her product. Unfortunately, I was too busy in the last week or so to write about it here as it happened…. so I’m here now! Tracy’s blog has... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Nov 6th, 2011
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Seth Godin’s entry “Skinnier” – Very Important Read

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― So many things that would have been money losers then can be profitable today. When you run your own concert, selling tickets online and renting the theatre out yourself, you might be able to keep 85 cents of every dollar your audience spends on a... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Oct 16th, 2011
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My Review of First Bank in Pinellas Park, FL

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― I cannot let my today’s experience with First Bank go, without saying something about it, of course! Let me just start by saying how tired I am of changing banks. A few months after moving to Florida, I got a letter about BB&T charging for... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Sep 12th, 2011
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The Final Summary of Bettger’s “How I Raised Myself From Failure To Success in Selling”

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― I have to note that I haven’t finished a book in quite some time as fast as I did this one. Overall, in my opinion, it’s one of the best books I’ve ever read and extremely helpful (even coming from someone back in the early 1900s).... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 25th, 2011
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More Bettger book talk: remembering names & faces, demonstrating and contacting customers after the sale.

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― I know I already have several entries dedicated to Bettger’s book, however, there will only be one more after this entry: the finalization of the entire book. I have to mention these two topics separately only because of recent events for the... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 25th, 2011
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Bettger’s Top 11 Tips On: How To Make a Big Sale (insurance) & Part 2 and 3 Summary

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― If you didn’t read my part 1 review of this book, you should and you can here. This entry won’t be much other than just a weebit of statements and pointers. In chapter 8, I thought this was very important to make note of. Here is a list... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 25th, 2011
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ASU iTunes Discovery – Advertising & Marketing Class – “Assignment 1″

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― To note: I’m still working on writing out pointers from the previously discussed Bettger book. I read part 2 & 3 and need to make a great summary because a LOT of things were covered in those chapters. Since then, I have also bought a... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 21st, 2011
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My thoughts on banks and the poor (economy).

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― The banks are growing much evil inside of them, why? Because almost every bank is going to start charging every customer to use their services once again. What? Yes. They tried this in the 1980s and shortly afterward when things were good, that went... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 20th, 2011
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Mad Men – From the business prospect. (No spoilers!)

Pitchmen Enthusiast ― Dan and I just finished watching all four seasons of Mad Men on Netflix. This series is as much of an addiction as watching, well, a comedy such as Arrested Development (for some moments & comparisons this blog gives) — and also, the... (more)
 Karen-Maeby ― Posted on Aug 19th, 2011