]> http://www.severus-maximus.com/taxonomy/term/35/0 en-sev_max http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/outstanding-customer-service-tips-putting-service-back-in <p><small>Posted by Sean Cohen</small></p> <p>The future of customer service is here. Technology has made seeking out support faster and easier than ever. But, has your digital age company sacrificed true service in the name of automation? </p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:19:05 -0600 http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/free-list-of-email-addresses-spam-where-from-how-to-escape <p><small>Posted by Tom Kulzer (<a href="g/aweber.php" target="_blank">AWeber</a> CEO)</small></p> <p>In 1936, long before the rise of the personal computer, Hormel Foods created SPAM. In 2002, the company will produce it’s six billionth can of the processed food product. But that mark was passed long ago in the world of Internet spam. </p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:42:13 -0600 http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/sales-shopping-online-meat-and-potatoes-for-your-affiliate-diet <p><small>Posted by Tom Kulzer (<a href="g/aweber.php" target="_blank">AWeber</a> CEO)</small></p> <p>Think of banner ads as the spice in your affiliate diet. Sprinkle them around, but for a heartier helping of sales, you’ll need something more solid! Learn to give your visitors longer, more descriptive pre-sales text. Revamp your affiliate advertising using these simple steps: </p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:48:13 -0600 http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/buy-consumer-mailing-list-potential-customers-forget-you <p><small>Posted by Tom Kulzer (<a href="g/aweber.php" target="_blank">AWeber</a> CEO)</small></p> <p>Your web business probably gets product inquiries from potential customers around the globe. Inquiries come via e-mail and your web site, and you try to send information to each hot prospect as quickly as you can. You know that you can drastically increase the likelihood of making a sale by satisfying each person’s need for information quickly!</p> <p>But, after you’ve delivered that first bit of information to your prospect, do you send him any further information?</p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:11:18 -0600 http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/Success-Internet-Marketing-Companies-New-Breed-Autoresponder-Auto-Message-Setup <p><small>Posted by Tom Kulzer (<a href="g/aweber.php" target="_blank">AWeber</a> CEO)</small></p> <p>The concept of the follow up autoresponder revolutionized Internet Marketing. Now, “<a href="g/aweber.php" target="_blank">Auto Message Setup</a>” promises to bring the field an even greater degree of efficiency.</p> <p>This recent innovation lets experienced marketers painlessly transfer marketing know-how to their entire downlines. A marketer can now provide each of his downline representatives with a follow up autoresponse system that is already packaged with the marketer’s pre-written messages.</p> <p>The result? Just a few minutes of work on the part of an experienced marketer, and each of his reps is set up with the same tried and true marketing messages.<br> </p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:53:49 -0600 http://www.severus-maximus.com/articles/automation-profit-holiday-action-saves-sour-shopping-season <p><small>Posted by Tom Kulzer (<a href="g/aweber.php">AWeber</a> CEO)</small></p> <p>Usually, U.S. retailers earn 20-80% of their entire yearly gross during the holiday season. But this year, things are different. The sluggish US economy has prompted Deloitte Research’s Carl Steidtmann to fear “the worst Christmas ever” in the retail sector.</p> <p>Short of going door to door in a Santa suit, how can businesses increase profits and prevent a blue Christmas? Despite economic gloom, industry leaders have found that an e-mail follow up strategy can increase sales by a cheery 35%! To weather the ailing economy, use a follow up <a href="g/aweber.php">autoresponder</a> during your holiday campaigns. </p> Aweber Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:24:11 -0600