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Ilise Benun
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  free marketing tips, ideas and inspiration for your business- quick tips by ilise benun  
When  your biggest client disappears
 - QTMM 9-8-11
 
We're back in the groove over here at Marketing Mentor and want to make sure you didn't miss our best podcasts and blog posts from the summer, so we're linking to the top 5 below. 
 
If you've been meaning to take advantage of the complemenary half hour session I offer, this is the time! Sign up here
  
And new marketing groups start next week and later this month so if you're ready for that (or just want more details), sign up here.
 
Top 5 Marketing Mix Blog Posts
 
  1. When your biggest client disappears. Neil Brown of Brown Advertising in Winston-Salem North Carolina recently faced a bit of a business crisis. His biggest client restructured and disappeared...
  2. Talking budget with your clients. I grabbed a few minutes with PhotoShelter's Vice President of Marketing, Andrew Fingerman, to talk about a particularly sticky issue - when and how to directly ask your clients about their budget while pitching for new business...
  3. When the client won't pay, should you...  When it comes to dealing with clients who won’t pay, you have a few options...
  4. Embracing your strengths and specializing. Embracing your strengths, and realizing what you can, can’t, and simply don’t want to do is a big part of evolution...
  5. Dealing with a case of the "I don't wannas"?  It’s 3 months into Bryn Mooth’s career as a freelance food writer, and in this interview, we dicuss where she's at, and some issues related to the “lazy” days of summer... 
September events (live and virtual)
Live events

Sept 10: DIY Business in Brooklyn, NY
Get Funding ASAP
 
Sept 18: Washington, DC
Hello Etsy Summit
 
Sept 24-25: GAG NY Reboot
 
Sept 26: In Good Company, NYC
 
Sept 14: RGD with Mark O’Brien of Newfangled.com
Is Your Web Site Generating Business?
 
Sept 15: Best of CFC with Von Glitschka
Becoming a Hired Gun
 
For a complete list of events, click here.
   
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Ilise Benun
Your Marketing Mentor
(201) 653-0783
 
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