Business Advice from Rae Hoffman Interview
I'm pleased with how my Interview with Rae Hoffman aka "Sugarrae" went. I'm a working mother with spouse, house, pets, and lots of commitments and responsibilities.
Date: 2008-08-15
Giving Your Business Strategy a Reality Check With Keyword Tools
Some might find the title somewhat oxymoronic, given that the words Business Strategy are coupled with the notion of a Keyword Tool.
Date: 2008-07-25
The Small Business Website Bible
I'm so excited I'm just about to burstMy latest e-book "The Small Business Website Bible" is officially launched!! This one is for all the entrepreneurs out there who have spent WAY too much money on a Website that doesn't do jack to grow their business. And all those who are worried about doing just that as they get their first Website up and running.
Date: 2008-06-13
Interesting Social Networking Patterns
If you're on a social networking site, chances are you have less than 100 friends. If you have thousands, you're not only in the minority, but you're probably male. According to a large study of people with at least one friend on a social networking site, men have more friends than women. Men and women also seem to be motivated by different values.
Date: 2008-05-23
Global Marketing On The Internet
I had the chance to speak to 150 folks belonging to the World Trade Center (yes, it's an organization) yesterday in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on the subject of marketing your business globally. I've appeared there twice before and am always struck by the mix of local businesses (large and small) and foreign embassies promoting trade with their countries.
Date: 2008-05-02
Custom Promotions on Sale for Your Business from Amsterdam
Innovative Design Makes this Pen a Must-Have Handout! And your custom imprint makes it a can't forget promotion for your business! Bold silver and black clip and grip give this a modern appeal that everyone will love to show off.
Date: 2008-05-01
Grow Your Business By Getting Online Now!
Without a web site address to call home, a business is homeless. It's seen by customers as the equivalent of working with a computer in the dusty corner of the garage near the clothes dryer lint trap. Many small business owners start this way, working out of a P.O. Box and sharing the family phone line with a teenage daughter who believes that talking to her BFF is far more important than business calls on that phone line.
Date: 2008-04-18
Allow Corporate Blogging?
This article at CNET, "Corporate employee blogs: Lawsuits waiting to happen?", caught my eye. Large corporations definitely feel nervous about allowing all their employees to have a public voice, but I think it's now something that must be allowed, and good common-sense management can be used to help avoid some of the risk of lawsuits such as the one mentioned in the article involving Cisco.
Date: 2008-03-28
Mail Easy with Pitney Bowes
Enjoy the ease of the new and improved mailstation 2™ system. You will have access to postage 24/7 and you can conveniently refill online or through the phone. No more time wasted going to and from the Post Office™. Now you can save time for what’s important, growing your business!
Date: 2008-03-13
Don't Let "Too Much Information" Tarnish Your Brand
I was approached by a friend with an idea. It went along the lines of "What if we get a group together to promote this cause..." and from that point on my imagination soared with what-ifs and can-we's. And I wondered about the can of worms we might be opening.
Date: 2008-02-29
Marissa Mayer Talks Social Search
VentureBeat talked to Google's Marissa Mayer, vice president of Search Products & User Experience, about Google's future: specifically about their future in social search. VentureBeat notes that as recently as August, Mayer "said social search hasn't shown much promise, but if it does, Google would be in a good position to incorporate it."
Date: 2008-02-01
MySpace Still Most Popular, Facebook Gaining
Hitwise has some new numbers about social networking sites. Though down, MySpace is still gets the most traffic with 76% of visits in 2007. It's actually down. Number two, Facebook is up 51%. They monitored 53 different social networking sites to get the data.
Date: 2008-01-18
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