Wednesday, January 30, 2013

7 Best Marketing Ideas For Small Business


1. Marketing Ideas For Small Business - Who, What Why, How, Where And When 

Rudyard Kipling's six honest serving men are great guides through the marketing minefield. Who are you going to sell to? What is your ideal client like? What do they need? Why do they need it? When? How will you provide it and where? Narrow each of these answers down and focus on where your ideal customers hang out. Now you have a clear idea where you should put your marketing messages and how to communicate it most effectively.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

6 Tips to Avoid Getting Sick While at the Office


Exercise Common Courtesy


This may seem like common sense but most people seem to forget that when they are sick others can get sick as well. If you find yourself sneezing or coughing at work, remember to cover your mouth to avoid spreading germs. The best way to cover your mouth would be to find a tissue nearby, but if you are out of those or have a sneak attack cough, use your arm or instead of your hand. It is easy to forget after that you need to wash your hands and may find yourself continuing on with your work.

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Ten Missteps That Could Cost You Your Business



Misstep #1. Getting Rich Quick: When you hear about a young, slick entrepreneur with a simple idea that brought him/her seemingly overnight riches, it is easy to get caught up in the moment and think you can do the same.

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Top 10 Excuses for Leaving Work Early


1. Illness 

Being sick is the best excuse and always works for most employees. Inform your boss that you are having a terrible stomachache or headache and, need to see a doctor immediately.

Sunday, January 6, 2013

7 Advanced LinkedIn Tips: Monthly To Do List


1. Make a list of 10 Thought Leaders


Identify 10 thought leaders in your industry who share high quality content which is valuable to your clients. Include friends and partners who will help you by cross promoting. Connect with them on LinkedIn, follow them on Twitter, join their Google or Triberr groups. Set up a process to review their content and re-post to your network.