Nurf – Twitter add on that allows you to create a chat room on the fly and bring real time live chat to any conversation. Conversations are still public, just gives you space to go longer.

7 Ways To Severely Limit Profits In Service Businesses Or Consulting Practices

By John Jantsch

I witness service business and consulting practices all over the world handicapping their success and limiting their profits by making the same avoidable mistakes. It’s not hard to understand really as so many business people have been trained to think in terms of selling their time as service or expertise rather than selling what they really provide—value. Read the rest at AMEX

The Old-School Content Marketing Strategy That Scores Freelance Writing Clients
I recently wrote about the benefits of direct mail for garnering new copywriting clients. from coppyblogger

The 5 Minute Guide To Cheap Startup Advertising
Imagine that you've just completed version 1 of your product and you're preparing for launch. You’ve greased the wheels with a few bloggers, targeted some keywords with SEO, created a bit of linkbait, and scheduled the press release to launch in the morning. from onstartups.com