At a networking meeting, a gentleman told me he called his local chamber of commerce and asked for a graphic design referral. They couldn’t (or wouldn’t) give him a single name. I thought that was really odd. I’ve only been a member of a handful of chambers but they were always quick to refer members. […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes When it comes to conversations about bookkeeping and accounting, the public usually hears about companies who cook the books or the artist who’s in trouble because their tax preparer failed to prepare them. It can all be pretty intimidating for any small business owner. [pullquote align=”left”] Connect with Byron! Twitter […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes Congratulations! You’re making plans to expand your business and adding staff is part of that expansion. But what about hiring your first employee? Can’t you just 1099 them? Arquella Hargrove Connect with Arquella! Twitter / LinkedIn This week we talk to HR consultant, Arquella Hargrove and she shares what pitfalls […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes Entrepreneurs and small business owners, the Business Expansion Series (BES) continues! We know that you’re planning for world domination in 2014 and have assembled experts to help you get from Step A to Step B. [pullquote align=”left”] Nikki Parker Connect with Nikki! Twitter / Freelancer.com[/pullquote] In this episode, we interview […]
When my kids were little, they used to watch Barney, a big purple dinosaur who would sing and dance and teach kids life lessons. One of the songs on the show taught that please and thank you were magic words and that if you wanted good things to happen, these were the words that should […]
This out-of-the-box marketing campaign was sheer genius and it’s not just because I’m a fan of Zoho products. One of Zoho’s competitors hosted a conference in San Francisco and of course Zoho wasn’t invited. But potential Zoho customers would be there and we all know the name of the game is to be where your customers or potential customers […]