Wow, like the rest of us, being isolated, just personally is a struggle. Did I mention I’m an extrovert who works from home – right? It’s already tough. But now for so many, there are changes. Changes like kids at home, kids having to be home schooled, college students “kicked out” of dorms, gyms closed, restaurants closed, grocery store shelves… View Post
How can small business compete with big box companies? It really is quite simple. It all comes down to – working together. But first, let’s take a look at how big boxes push the small businesses down or out of the market. Corporate America pushes small biz down and out They are corporate, they are nationally known companies, they provide… View Post
Goals aren’t just for the end of the year, or the beginning but small businesses need to be working on our business (not just in it) on a regular basis. (Remember the saying about “the cobbler’s children have no shoes”? Google it but it’s basically saying not to forget about putting your skills and efforts to work, on your business.)… View Post
Everyone wants to be #1. More specifically everyone wants to be on page 1 and in the #1 ranking spot on Google Search Engine Results Page (SERP). I mean, that’s great and all, but let’s not forget that there is only one #1 spot on page 1 for Google. Further, it takes a lot of work and Search Engine Optimization… View Post
So you know how Google says you should do something and you wait and you wait and you don’t do it. You don’t do it thinking that it doesn’t mean you need it or you probably have plenty of time to make the change, and maybe you do, or did, but since you never did it, well, that time is… View Post
I was recently listening to Amy Porterfield’s podcast – “Are You Known For Something Specific in Your Biz” and it got me to thinking.. or more so wondering. Wondering because in my industry of internet marketing, so many don’t really understand what I do. So then, if they don’t know exactly what I do, then how can they ask me… View Post
Regardless of the time of year, it is always a great time to review your business and look inside of you (mostly the latter). As a small business owner, I AM my business so the better I make myself, the better I am for my business which in turn means I am better for my clients. Win-Win-Win So, how do… View Post
How Can I Help… Recently I saw a post by a friend who’s devastated by the wildfires in California and the confusion for her was when asked by others “how can I help” or “what can I do”. This was a question she stated she could not answer. This was a question that was difficult for me in dealing with… View Post
This post was started shortly after Harvey and hadn’t finished it but felt that it was important for so many reasons and decided to finish it. People need to understand the severity of the words we speak. Power of words Among the many things I’ve learned during and after Hurricane Harvey, is the power of words. The words that you… View Post
As the saying goes – “The proof is in the pudding”. So what the heck do they mean by that? Per Grammarist, it means “that the end result is the mark of the success or failure of one’s efforts or planning”. Well, I can certainly relate to this in many ways.. but specifically with Hurricane Harvey!! Yes, Hurricane Harvey basically totaled… View Post
