The next Indie Biz Chicks Twitter Party topic will be How To Market A Craft Business Online For Free (And Almost Free)! This will be held on Monday, November 16th from 9 – 10pm Eastern time. This week’s sponsor will be Detroit Urban Craft Fair. (#DUCF09) I recommend using TweetGrid to keep track of the […]
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Direct mail and advertising are two extremely powerful marketing tools when they’re done correctly. And there are key steps you can take to ensure not only that you’re getting the best conversion rate, but that you’re maximizing your response. These keys rest in the design of your piece. Let’s take a look at ten design
There’s a saying that says if you’re not receiving criticism, you’re not trying very hard. Criticism comes in many forms and from many directions. There are of course two ways to handle criticism; you can let it derail you or you can deal with it. Here’s how to deal with criticism effectively. Step One: Take
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Search engine optimization is something that everyone seems to have an opinion about. One thing that people can agree on is that it can be a time-consuming process and if you don’t know SEO from your elbow, then there’s a bit of learning to do. So should you outsource your SEO? Does it make smart
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(Guest Post) By Carmine Gallo, Author of The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience Apple CEO Steve Jobs is considered one of the greatest marketers in corporate history. For more than three decades, he has delivered legendary keynote presentations, raised product launches to an art form
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Do you ever wonder what separates highly successful entrepreneurs from the average person? There are a few key ingredients that are essential to attain the kind of success you’re striving for. Now you’re probably thinking this is another article about passion. It’s not. Passion is good; however, it isn’t enough. Passion has to lead to
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When I started looking for information on how to work from home and start my own business, there wasn’t any Facebook or Twitter. Back then, I had to go to message boards. You could ask a question, and people would reply back. The information was often from people with vastly different opinions. It could be
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One of the biggest annual DIY events in Detroit is less than two weeks away! The Detroit Urban Craft Fair will be held on November 21 at The Majestic Theater. The event is free to attend, is family friendly and will run from 10 am – 7 pm. The event is put on by Handmade
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There are some awesome seminars scheduled for The Indie Biz Chicks Conference on November 17 and 18. And the best part? They are all FREE! Click Here to register! November 17, 2009 (all times listed in Eastern) 10 am Balancing A Biz With Kids – Carrie Lauth 12 pm Setting Up (Online) Shop – Christie
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Do you ever think, “I wish I’d thought of that?” Chances are you have. We have all from time to time recognized a great idea for its value, and of course wished we’d been the one to have the idea. The truth is, you can have great ideas of your own. All you have to
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