Building a Network
How and Why to Build a Network Day 23 of the #Trust30 Project #Trust30 is an online initiative and 30-day writing challenge from The Domino Project that encourages you to look within and trust...
View Article“Let’s Give ‘Em Somethin’ to Talk About!”
When I was in college this song was a popular. It’s a lot of fun, but this post isn’t about country music…or giving the gossips something to talk about! Brand Building–Make ‘em Talk! When it comes to...
View ArticleGa-ga, Oooh, La-La! (Mama Monster Marketing Genius)
Lady Gaga Marketing Case Study Things have changed! My post earlier this week contends that Lady Gaga is a genius of the new paradigm of marketing by giving people “something to talk about.” Let’s...
View ArticleThe Entrepreneur’s Worst Mistake
The Entrepreneur’s Leap of Faith You have decided. Your heart beats fast; your palms are sweaty. You’re about to leap into the relative unknown. Exhilaration. Excitement. And a bit of terror. You...
View ArticleThe Business Owner’s “Root of Evil”
It’s Not Money! A few months ago, a fellow-blogger friend and I were talking about blogging and business. I was talking about launching my book and she said, “I don’t know how to ask people to buy...
View Article“Tell Me What to Do”– Building Power-Packed Landing Pages
Looking for Pies… I live in a relatively small city in Wisconsin. On the highway outside of town, there are lots of farms. Many of the farmers set up businesses on their property along the highway...
View ArticleDon’t Let Assumption Make an Ass of You (Like I Did)
You Are the Best Thing About This Blog! You…that’s right, you. When I sit at my desk or on my patio (as I am right now) and write, I imagine that you are sitting across from me in the other chair...
View ArticleSay What!?! (or how to hit your marketing sweet spot)
What Is the Story You Are Telling? This step in the business-building process seems basic, and it is, but that is most often the reason we ignore identifying our core message–because it seems so...
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