About Maria Marsala

An irrepressible entrepreneur, Maria Marsala sold AVON at age 14 and landed on Wall Street three years later. She became a bond trader when female executives were as rare as pink diamonds. For 25 years, Maria streamlined Fortune 500 companies, nurtured non-profits, and discovered her niche—mentoring women CEOs and executives. Armed with corporate secrets and life coach credentials, Maria founded Elevating Your Business to help female financial professionals live better using her proprietary brand of consultative-coaching. Contact Maria today and take the first step toward freedom, full-fillment, and a sparkling quality of life!
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10 June 2011

Is your target market too wide?

2022-08-07T17:45:56-04:00June 10th, 2011|Niching & Attracting Ideal Clients|0 Comments

In establishing a new ideal client profile, there is much to think about. We usually start wide and over time narrow things down. Example: There are approx. 155.6 million women in the United States. If your niche is women, that is a WIDE target. You'll drive yourself nuts seeking out clients, through networking, social marketing, speaking, etc. But let's say that instead of "women", we started narrowing your market -- just a bit. How about women, ages 30-55, who are financial advisors, planners including accountants and CPA's? Does that narrow it down? Does that give you a clearer picture of who to market to? And over time you can narrow that market down even more. OR

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10 June 2011

How to Easily Remove Connections from LinkedIn

2022-08-07T17:45:57-04:00June 10th, 2011|Social Media|0 Comments

When you are online (as you must be if you're reading this!) click the link below. Using the person's last name, find the name of the person you want to remove. Click on the name. Then on the right side of the screen click the button to remove them. It will ask you to confirm that you indeed want to delete it. Say yes. You're all done! Links: http://www.linkedin.com/connections?displayBreakConnections

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4 June 2011

Maria, thank you for being among LinkedIn’s first million members!

2022-08-07T17:45:58-04:00June 4th, 2011|Social Media|0 Comments

Dear Maria, I want to personally thank you because you were one of LinkedIn's first million members (member number 399,261 in fact!*). In any technology adoption lifecycle, there are the early adopters, those who help lead the way. That was you. We hit a big milestone at LinkedIn this week when our 100 millionth member joined the site. When we founded LinkedIn, our vision was to help the world's professionals be more successful and productive. Today, with your help, LinkedIn is changing the lives of millions of members by helping them connect with others, find jobs, get insights, start a business, and much more. We are grateful for your support and look forward to helping you

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30 May 2011

140+ Inspirations for Starting a Business

2022-08-07T17:45:58-04:00May 30th, 2011|Leadership|0 Comments

Carol Roth asked her subscribers to share what inspired them to start their own businesses. You'll find my entry below. To view the other 139 entries, click here 7. Blame it on a Car NYS gave me a driver's license at age 38- no more buses or taxis.  Two years later, a driver didn't stop at a stop sign and I spent 6 months in terrible pain.  Realizing it would take me  more time to recuperate, I considered what I wanted to do with the next chapter of my life. I visited a career counselor, took some tests, looked for a job and shadowed business owners.  One day, I opened the NY Times there it was

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