Press Release Warning

Recently, someone contacted me  about sending out press releases. If you are a new entrepreneur, the first thing you probably think of when you hear “PR” is to send out a press release. And although press releases have their place as media-relationship building tools and announcements, there is a much better way to get some […]

Take Action to Beat Tough Times

Summer is almost here, but many of you may be worrying about your financial situation and revenue. Plus, the kids will be home for summer vacation soon so you have a lot on your plate. Well, instead of worrying about your business, take action. Here are three questions to ask now to get started:  1. […]

An Interview with Robert Kiyosaki-Part 2

Last week, you heard the first part of my interview with Robert Kiyosaki, investor, entrepreneur and author of The New York Times, international bestselling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, with 26 books in the Rich Dad series. Here is the continuation of our interview which appeared on StartupNation: What main pieces of advice do you […]

Rich Dad’s Robert Kiyosaki – An Exclusive Interview

Several months ago, I met Robert Kiyosaki, and he agreed to offer his advice for my blog and the StartupNation audience at http://www.startupnation.com/blogs/index.php/2009/02/03/robert-kiyosaki. Robert is the author of The New York Times, international bestselling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, with 26 books in the Rich Dad series. As an investor, entrepreneur and educator with unconventional […]

3 Top Ways to Get Customers Fast

Things may be tough right now, but there are new customers out there who need your products and services: But how do you attract these new customers, and keep them, without a big budget? Well, here’s a quick reminder of the top three, cost-effective ways to start increasing your sales:  1. Look at Your Offer. […]

Hiring a Publicist? Caution!

If you simply don’t have time to do your own publicity, you can generate new sales and awareness fast by hiring a professional. But what should you look out for, especially if you have a tight budget? Well, in addition to reviewing credentials and references, here are three, key warning signs to be aware of […]

How to Write Great Press-Release-Quotes

If you are in the process of writing a press release, here are a few quick things to keep in mind when writing your   quotes: Provide value. How many times do you see a press release where the CEO is “thrilled” or “excited” about the news item? Of course he or she is! Otherwise, […]

SEO Copywriting with PR Boosts Sales Fast

An article  in BtoB Online at btobonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100331/FREE/100339984, stresses the fact that traditional  public relations activities are an important part of  marketing and sales. Why? During tough economic times, it’s important to keep marketing messages in front of target audiences. If you don’t, your competition will. And this can be tough if you are working with […]

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Three Easy Ways to Build an Online Presence

As a professional woman, you know you need an online presence. But with all of your responsibilities, it can be easy to give this a low priority on your “To Do” list. Not to worry! You can create a great online-presence to improve your business relationships, brand-image and more without spending a lot of time […]