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Do You Know Your Customers?

Do You Know Your Customers?

Who is it that will grow your business?  You might put together the business plan, marketing strategy, and find the capital, but unless someone buys your products, you will remain a person with an idea and not much else.  Knowing your customers is the first step in advertising and building a profitable business. Who are [...]

April 3, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Staying Focused While Working At Home

Staying Focused While Working At Home

Working from home is an ideal choice for many.  Whether you own your own business or your employer allows you to telecommute, working from home offers many conveniences and freedoms that a traditional office job does not.  However, working from home also offers many challenges; the primary challenge for many is staying focused and motivated. [...]

March 30, 2009 | 1 Comment More
Put a little SPRING in your business, why don’t ya??

Put a little SPRING in your business, why don’t ya??

Today is February 22…. It’s been kind of a looooooong winter. You probably feel pretty blah. I know. I’m right there with ya. BUT………….. Spring is just around the corner. And if you’ve been slacking on your business because you’ve been suffering from a case of the winter doldrums, now is the time to shake [...]

February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment More
Media Page, Media Kit – What Is the Difference?

Media Page, Media Kit – What Is the Difference?

Your business is starting to take off but you want to take it to the next level of success.  Many businesses use media pages and media kits to get noticed by a larger audience.  Depending on your products, you may choose a media page or media kit.  This article explains the difference in the two [...]

February 11, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Marketer’s Mojo:There Is No Reason NOT To Be Attending This Event!

Marketer’s Mojo:There Is No Reason NOT To Be Attending This Event!

If you are reading my website, you probably have some kind of business.. or you at least want to have one.  After all, this is a business info focused website! More than likely, you want to know how to market your business online…. Does that sound about right? Now, I have anohter question for you…. [...]

February 7, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Indie Biz Chicks Isn’t Afraid Of Shameless Self Promotion…. Are You?

Indie Biz Chicks Isn’t Afraid Of Shameless Self Promotion…. Are You?

There are some people out there who don’t believe in self promotion. I may get some flack for this one, but I don’t care. This is my website and I’ll write what I want…. In my opinion, when it comes to your business, you better NOT be ashamed to promote it. I mean, if you’re [...]

February 5, 2009 | 5 Comments More
Kirtsy: You Should Be Jumping On This Bandwagon!

Kirtsy: You Should Be Jumping On This Bandwagon!

According to Gwen Bell,  Kirtsy is like Digg, but with a vagina. I snagged that from her Twitter feed.  I thought it was cute and it does a pretty darn good job of explaining what Kirtsy is… well, I guess if you know what Digg is… For those of you that are in the dark [...]

February 5, 2009 | 1 Comment More
You gotta’ treat it like a business

You gotta’ treat it like a business

I received a question from a reader… This person had started a relatively new website and was wondering if they really needed a newsletter. They figured they could slide by for now, as not many people knew about their website yet and it was mainly friends and family who were visiting it. And so, they [...]

January 31, 2009 | 4 Comments More
Do You Need An iPhone?

Do You Need An iPhone?

If you are a technology lover, you will remember June 29, 2007 as the day Apple introduced the iPhone, which is arguably the most popular release of a cell phone to date. All types of people have stood in line and shelled out big bucks for the phone since then, thanks to its multimedia capabilities [...]

January 27, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Is This The End Of Twitter?

Is This The End Of Twitter?

I don’t watch a ton of  televison, but I do watch the ABC drama Brothers and Sisters. I had to laugh about this week’s episode, when one of the characters felt she ruined a business presentation becuse she wasn’t on Facebook and didn’t know what Twitter was…. Facebook is pretty popular. I think that it’s [...]

January 22, 2009 | 11 Comments More