{"id":11619,"date":"2012-06-28T06:30:44","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T10:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37d57f8fa2.nxcli.io\/blog\/?p=11619"},"modified":"2012-06-26T10:20:57","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T14:20:57","slug":"are-you-making-this-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/marketing-strategy\/are-you-making-this-mistake\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Making This Mistake With Your Small Business Strategy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Sunday, I was on my trimaran at the mooring putting the sails on my boat in anticipation of going out with my son and his friends.<\/p>\n<p>In the harbor there was barely a breeze and it was hot. As the conscientious captain, (Captain Cook if you like) I picked up my cell phone to give my son a call to let him know not to bother.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=11624\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11624\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11624\" title=\"SmallBusinessStrategy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/SmallBusinessStrategy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/SmallBusinessStrategy.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/SmallBusinessStrategy-127x150.jpg 127w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Just as it started to ring I noticed he was motoring out in the launch.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to his youthful optimism, we headed out \u2013 and just as we did the wind picked up like magic.<\/p>\n<p>We spent the next few pleasurable hours sailing over to Long Island and back (a few times).<\/p>\n<p>Of course if you\u2019re a sailor, staying tied to the mooring limits the fun you can have and the truth is you never know what the wind will do unless you give it a chance.<\/p>\n<p>The same is true with your small business. If you\u2019re stuck, tied to the same strategy that isn\u2019t working, it\u2019s time to try something different.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the only approach that consistently generates more prospects, more clients and more profits in this economy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clientsdelivered.com\/attract-buyers\/\">See more here &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Sunday, I was on my trimaran at the mooring putting the sails on my boat in anticipation of going out with my son and his friends. In the harbor there was barely a breeze and it was hot. As the conscientious captain, (Captain Cook if you like) I picked up my cell phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[379],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketingforsuccess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}