Putting Yourself Out There (P.S. Don’t Be Afraid)

by Rachael Pierce
Friday, June 12th, 2009

Sometimes you just have to put yourself out there! It’s that simple. We can’t walk around in a cocoon. We have to make ourselves available to our colleagues, customers, family, friends, and even strangers. You never know when you are going to meet someone – and when that someone is particularly important for you to […]

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An Easy Traffic Boost: Contests

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, June 8th, 2009

If you are looking for a way to encourage people to visit (and revisit) your website, try an age-old marketing tool: a contest. Think of a simple give-away item that relates to your business – small items could be: a book by an industry author, a how-to publication that you wrote, a white paper, t-shirts, […]

It’s All About Networking: Building & Maintaining What You Have

by Rachael Pierce
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

We all have a designated contact sphere that we constantly pull from to refer ourselves, friends, and colleagues to when they are in need of a specific service.  I know if I need promotional products, I call Linda. If I need my car fixed, I call Dell. You get the idea. They aren’t just another […]

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Fashion Trends Your Business Can Actually Use

by Rachael Pierce
Thursday, May 14th, 2009

People are always trying to keep up with the latest trends. Whether it’s the latest trend in handbags or shoes, people are stopping to take notice and see what is emerging on the fashion scene. For all of the fashionistas out there, this post is for you. Let’s take our fashion sense and translate it […]

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Special Care Required Here

by Rachael Pierce
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Last Thursday, the first finger on my left hand somehow got smashed in the bathroom door and has been in pain ever since. (Literally, I’m still feeling pain now.) I’m not sure if it is just me being clumsy, or if I’m in too much of a rush to do everything. There is an upside […]

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