The Big 6.0! We are now 6 months old with this issue. Our www.MHMSM.com Issue #7 brings you a wonderful new face to our pages but one that thousands in the industry will remember, know and respect. We’ve also completed yet another record month in visits and traffic – thousands of pageviews daily! – now some 531% growth since our October 2009 launch! Far and away the largest trade journal in the Industry.
The Key to Industry Growth is YOUR growth and the growth of firms and teams like your own. That happens by taking the Silver Bullet Challenge! Invest at least 15 minutes a day reading feature article(s), our 24/7 news, press releases, Inspiration Blog, Industry Voices, Tim Connor’s Words of Wisdom, Bob Stovall’s The Cutting Edge in Online Marketing or your editor Tony Kovach’s The Masthead blog.
Featured Writers for April, 2010.
Once again, we bring you All The Best. Top Talent, professionals from A to Z. Let’s get started with your big April line up…
Joe Adams – Marketing
• A Journey in Successful Marketing
Rachael Biermann – Marketing, Internet
• Web site tips that work
Chad Carr – Management
• The Four Pillars – The Management Workshop
Tim Connor – Sales
• Time is Money – In sales more than any other profession
Tim Connor – Management
• Do you delegate it or do it?
Susan Frost – Financing & Marketing
• Federal Homebuyer Tax Credit deadline is approaching
Nadeen Green & Scot Haislip – Legal, Fair Housing
• Senior Housing
L. A. ‘Tony’ Kovach – Growing your Business in 2010
• Do or Do Not
Chrissy Jackson – Land Lease Community Management
• Upgrading Your Community – Introduction
Greg McClanahan – People Skills & Personal Development
• The Portrait
Shawn P. Mullins – Management
• Process Analysis and Design: Operational Effectiveness
George Porter – Installation
• What is the HUD Code?
Dave Shanklin – Chattel Financing
• Bidding Wars Erupt Over “Mobile Homes” in CA Parks
Bob Stovall – Online Marketing
• Free traffic sources can generate leads, Part 2 – Article Marketing
John Underwood – Sales
• Selling 101: Introduction
Donald Westphal, ASLA – Community Corner
• The Follow Through
Zig Ziglar – Motivation
• Zig… On Employment
Think about the 80-20 rule. They say that the top 20% of performers produce 80% of the business. No surprise that those who are lifelong learners are also top earners. Feed and inspire your mind and that in turn will feed your results! Feed your team’s mind, inspire them and feed their results. If enough firms do that in 2010, we’ll see the Industry grow again. Because…
Readers are leaders!
Learners are Earners!
Thanks for making us #1. Thanks for reading with us weekly, or daily as so many do now. The industry has a long way to go, as you know. Help us help you by encouraging others to read here, by forwarding emails, signing up for free weekly email updates, by sharing your positive ideas and solutions, by sponsoring and placing your jobs and classified ads. Get involved in positive initiatives and with associations working to boost the Industry.
Finally, if you, your firm or your association needs a speaker or trainer for an upcoming event, please check out our upcoming Speaker’s Bureau. You won’t find a better one for the Factory Built Housing Industry in North America. Enjoy and benefit from the April 2010 issue of Manufactured Home Marketing Sales Management Magazine. ##
