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  • Business Gifting Gone Wrong?

    Are you scaring away prospects with your business gifts? Getting a prospective clients attention is getting more challenging every day. There are no guarantees that they will pick up when you call, or reply to your email. Mailing a postcard or a letter via the postal service may get a look for a few seconds…

  • National Business Women’s Day

    National Business Women’s Day

    Did you know that today, September 22nd is National Business Women’s Day in the U.S.? According to the US Chamber of Commerce , there are nearly 9.1 million women-owned businesses in the United States, generating over $1.4 trillion in revenues and employing nearly 7.9 million people. When was the last time you thanked or supported…

  • Using WordPress.com for your business blog? Think again.

    Using WordPress.com for your business blog? Think again.

    Are you using a ‘WordPress.com’ site for your business blog? Or in other words, is your blog’s web address, http://something.wordpress.com? You might want to re-think that. If you have been writing for a while (over a year), you may not have the SEO (search engine optimization) credit that your site deserves. You can only have…

  • WordPress Plugins for Business

    Have a business website running on WordPress? Just in case you didn’t know, over 20%, or over 60 million people have their sites on WordPress. One of the key components of WordPress is being able to install plugins, or mini applications, that perform a certain function within WordPress. Some plugins come and go due to…

  • Pics from @Blackberry, @Blackberry4Biz Lounge at #SMBInfluencer Awards

    See the full gallery on Posterous Thanks to Blackberry for the Blackberry Presenter. I think I was the only one who had close to an ‘Oprah’ moment.

  • OPEN Forum from American Express: Your Online Business: Website Design

    Last week, I saw this segment on Your Business regarding tips for increasing visitor interaction on your website. Even those of us in the business need to be reminded of the basics.   The First Tip: Cut down on the Flash… I think this goes without saying. Secondly, make it easy for people to move…

  • How Your Business Should Reply to Comments on Facebook Pages

    via insidefacebook.com Interesting ways to deal with comments on Facebook whether your a business or not.

  • How Your Business Should Reply to Comments on Facebook Pages

    via insidefacebook.com Interesting ways to deal with comments on Facebook whether your a business or not.

  • Huffington Post: Facebook Pages Get A New Look

    To change or not…if you don’t you don’t have too long to make it look pretty. Facebook Pages Get A New Look Facebook Pages are about to get a major redesign that will change their look and functionality for both administrators and fans. The new page layout… Sent from my iPad

  • What’s Your Super Power?

    I just finished reading Seth Godin’s Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? and one question has stuck out in my head. What is Your Super Power? If your not able to communicate to others what makes you unique and what makes you stand out from the pack, how do you expect to make an impact? When networking,…