May 24, 2013

Ron Stein

Florida Trend's business coach and columnist • Ron@FastPathMarketing.com

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Ron Stein

Ron Stein is President of FastPath Marketing (www.marketing-strategies-guide.com). He works with small business owners, helping them to energize their marketing and sell more of their products and services. Ron has developed his own highly successful 7-step approach to winning new customers as a result of his experience as a small business owner, corporate CEO, marketing and business development executive, salesman, and mentor at two nationally recognized business accelerators. Ron offers one-on-one and small group mentoring, conducts seminars, and consults. He can be reached at 727-398-1855 or Ron@FastPathMarketing.com.

Articles by Stein:

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The foundation of solid marketing is portraying knowledge and expertise -- you and company have it and customers want it. [Column for week of May 20, 2013]
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You don't want to generate just any lead -- you want leads that turn into buyers. And the sooner the better. [Column for week of May 13, 2013]
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We asked business coach and Florida Trend columnist Ron Stein to explain the importance of a theme when marketing to customers. He also spoke about different ways to market - both online and offline.
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Stein talks about mistakes new businesses make, and he also offers some eye-opening marketing stats.
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Stein offers tips for how to bring attention to your business, and he gives an overview of the "sales and marketing cycle."
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Increasing your company's visibility goes beyond online and social media marketing. There are many ways to get your company's name out there and to stand out. [Column for week of April 15, 2013]
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Email is not dead. With your inbox overloaded with messages, you probably wish it were. Yet email is still one of the most effective communication channels a business can have when used correctly. [Column for week of April 8, 2013]
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Math meets marketing in this column, where Ron Stein guides you through how to calculate your CAC score. [Column for week of April 1, 2013]
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Marketing services has been called selling the invisible. Here's how to stand apart from competitors and make your business visible.
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Building an emotional connection with your audience will noticeably improve your sales. [Column for week of March 11, 2013]
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Florida Business News

  • State releases FCAT scores

    The scores released today are the first wave of marks expected from the 2013 administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and the state's new end-of-course exams.

  • Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013

    The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list.

  • U.S. weather-watcher satellite fails just before hurricane season

    A key satellite positioned to track severe weather in the eastern United States has failed, just as the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is about to start.

    FRIDAY PREVIEW:
    Coming next week to FloridaTrend.com:

    • Florida Icon: C.C. 'Doc' Dockey - The businessman tells us: "I've learned that both political parties in Florida do better running and building than they do governing."
    • CEO Sounding Board - Florida CEOs talk about a recent settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
    • Bearing Down in Jacksonville - Chinese company HCH targets north Florida for distribution.
    • Florida Life - Surfing spots in the Sunshine State.

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