Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 262 The Biggest Impact You’ve Created and Experienced Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 262

Jan102018

Photo by: Chad Barr I just approached several of my clients and asked them to reflect on the biggest impact I’ve had on their life and business. I realize this may come across as self-serving, but please stay with me. Here are some of their answers: Wrote hundreds of newsletters. Published multiple books. Created podcasts and videos channels. Booked more speeches. Increased their revenues and number of clients they serve. Strengthen their global reach and thought leadership. Gained the confidence...

Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 151 A Thanksgiving Message Raising the Barr Weekly Memo: Issue 151

Nov252015

This week’s reflection point: Thanksgiving has arrived at the perfect time amid all the chaos and fear that has gripped the world. I got to spend the day in Orlando with my granddaughter at the newly opened American Girl doll store seeing the wonder of it all through the eyes of a 6-year-old. Born in the late 60’s, I grew up in a country of little materials and things but abundant in ideas, dreams and hope for the 8-year-old state...

What Should You Write About?

Jun162014

In a recent conversation I just had with my client we discussed what to write about. Here is what I suggested: Issues your clients and prospective clients are facing Issues the industry in general is facing What’s being discussed in the media that allows you to present your contrarian view Select a prospective client you would like to work with and discuss 3 things they are doing extremely well and 3 things they can do much better. What are your...

Chad Barr Interviewed by Richa Badami

Jan282014

From the Transformation Catalyst, Richa Badami’s web site: Never judge a book by it’s cover and never judge a man by his title. Chad Barr, although well known for his expertise in software and building Global Digital Empires also happens to be an incredible musician and guitarist. In this interview, Chad Barr discusses topics never before discussed, talking about his love for music, how to create success through building content and last but not the least, what he does for his “Pause”. Listen...

Consistency Is The Key

Jun172013

I’ve seen many invest their thoughts, energy and hard work in the consistent creation of valuable content posted on their site and blog. And then, due to personal, business or other reasons, they stop developing content. Some, like waves, come and go. Others, like dinosaurs, disappear to extinction. In one of my articles not too long ago, I suggested that Silence is not golden. This became apparent in a recent conversation with one of my clients. During our chat he...

How to Create Powerful Content

Jan42013

How to Create Provocative Content That Gets Noticed

Dec132012

Unfortunately, most of the content I view on the web is pure and simple boring and does not grab attention. I also refer to it as suffering the “blah” syndrome. During a conversation with one of my clients today, here is the quick list of tips I develop to create provocative content that gets noticed: Negative titles are a great way to grab attention. For example: “5 ways to guarantee your business is eliminated in 12 months or less!” or...

What is The Digital Empire Creation Program

Nov302012

Testimonial from Alex Goldfayn, CEO of Evangelist Marketing Institute: Testimonial from Dr. Sally Mounts, President of Auctus Consulting Group: More about the digital empire creation program. © Chad Barr 2012. All rights reserved

Ready to Create Your Intellectual Property?

Nov232012

Creating intellectual property is truly easier than most think. To start, the simple structure I recommend you follow is the one that resembles a case study: A challenge your clients are facing. The top three ways of resolving this challenge supported with examples. The action you want them to take right away. That’s it. No need to complicate it. © Chad Barr 2012. All rights reserved

Content Best Practices from My Most Successful Clients

Sep132012

Let me share with you what my most successful clients do regarding their content. Their content: Is created often and prolifically. Gets noticed by others engages them. Is shared by others with their connections. Is provocative, which means that it forces the recipient to think, agree or disagree. Mobilizes the recipient to take action toward their success. Manifests itself in a variety of formats: Articles, podcasts. images, videos, process visuals, audio books, ebooks, booklets, books, teleseminars, workshops and so on....