This blog was originally published in December 2016 but has been updated to include new information. Getting press coverage as a small business owner is easier said than done. With news changing minute by minute, it’s difficult to find a publication to run your press release or story. So, we thought we’d share some tips… Read More
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Allowing employees to work from home has always been a somewhat controversial subject, dependent on the company. But now, with stay at home orders for non-essential employees being in effect, companies that have never had a work from home policy in place, find their entire workforce being forced to stay at home. While this creates… Read More
It seems like every six months, there’s a new marketing platform, medium or strategy we need to familiarize ourselves with if we want to stay on top of digital marketing. While this fast-paced environment is fine for businesses that specialize in digital marketing, the average small business owner doesn’t have the time or resources to… Read More
Why Running Your Own Business is Like Participating in a LLLOOONNNGGG race.
You may remember my previous post about Bucket Lists and Leap Lists. 2014 is the year I am tackling my #1 Bucket List item. On November 1, 2014 I will be swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles, and running 26.2 miles. Consecutively. And, in less than 17 hours, if I want to officially finish the… Read More
Nine Reasons to Never Give Up
Being an entrepreneur takes many things including an innovative style and a willingness to roll up your sleeves to do what no one else is willing to do, or can do for that matter. But maybe most important of all is poise and persistence to endure the tough times and naysayers. Many of the business… Read More
Making the Most of Your Marketing Dollars
When you’re a part of a small business with limited resources, finding a way to connect with your community could be the difference between sweet success and a For Rent sign. Think for a second about the thriving business of your community that don’t have major brand recognition. How have they differentiated themselves? How have they… Read More
Marketing on a Budget
Whether the company is big or small, everyone has a budget. Your goal is to make every dollar count and I’m here to help you do just that! To get big results on any budget, keep a few things in mind. First, look at what you’ve done in the past. What’s worked and what hasn’t?… Read More
iPads Increase in Popularity Among Small Business Owners
Last Friday, Apple enthusiasts were finally able to get their hands on the new iPad. As the third tablet Apple has launched since April 2010, the new iPad doesn’t disappoint. Featuring 4G capabilities, a retina display screen that is clearer than ever before and an iSight camera that captures picture-perfect moments and videos, it is… Read More