{"id":429,"date":"2016-12-02T12:54:29","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T17:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bly.com\/blog\/?p=429"},"modified":"2016-11-29T12:57:38","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T17:57:38","slug":"the-10-undeniable-truths-of-business-communication-and-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/general\/the-10-undeniable-truths-of-business-communication-and-success\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Undeniable Truths of Business Communication and Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1&#8211;Short words are better than long words.<\/p>\n<p>2&#8211;Old words are better than new words.<\/p>\n<p>3&#8211;Simple ideas are better than complex ideas.<\/p>\n<p>4&#8211;Ideas are a dime a dozen &#8212; everyone has them, all the time.<\/p>\n<p>5&#8211;Ideas without action are worthless.<\/p>\n<p>6&#8211;Action creates business success, yet 99% of people never act on their ideas.<\/p>\n<p>7&#8211;If you create a base of 10,000 loyal fans who each spend a hundred dollars a year with you, you will gross a million dollars a year.<\/p>\n<p>8&#8211;You do not need a lot of money to launch a successful business today: the low cost of doing business on the Internet reduces your risk to easily manageable levels.<\/p>\n<p>9&#8211;If you do not have a lot of money to launch your business, then you must invest a lot of your time to make it happen. You cannot start and build a successful business with neither time nor money &#8211;you need one or the other.<\/p>\n<p>10&#8211;Your customers may like you. But ultimately, they care about themselves, as they should &#8212; not about you and your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1&#8211;Short words are better than long words. 2&#8211;Old words are better than new words. 3&#8211;Simple ideas are better than complex ideas. 4&#8211;Ideas are a dime a dozen &#8212; everyone has them, all the time. 5&#8211;Ideas without action are worthless. 6&#8211;Action creates business success, yet 99% of people never act on their ideas. 7&#8211;If you create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1046,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions\/1046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}