3 Ways to Deal With Entrepreneurial Frustration
Your phone stops ringing. You don’t get a response for your proposals. The competition steals your business. Yep. We’ve all been there. It’s not fun, but frustration is a part of business. Instead of taking it personally, you need to move on to the next opportunity. And this can be easier said than done so […]
Continue reading...You Just Had a Great Interview, Now What?
Congratulations! You just spoke to a top reporter with a major publication, and the feature story is due out in one month: so what do you do now? Well, I’m sure you would like to yell it from the rooftops and tell everyone you know. But before you do, here are three things to keep […]
Continue reading...How to Avoid SEO Rip-Offs
Have you been ripped off by a search engine optimization copywriter (SEO)? Well, I just heard from another entrepreneur who hired a big, SEO research firm. Unfortunately, things did not go well, and this new business owner needed some help. With this in mind, I thought it was time for a quick review so here […]
Continue reading...Use Local, Small Business Public Relations to Boost Buzz
If you are a new entrepreneur, one of the best ways to start building buzz is with small business public relations and contacting local media-members. This way, you can practice your pitching skills with a smaller venue and begin creating media relationships to help your business grow. But how do you start your small business […]
Continue reading...Brush Yourself Off And Take Action!
Yes, the economy is ugly. Yes, customers are tightening their purse strings. Yes, it’s harder to bring in new sales. Blah. Blah. Blah. Things are tough for many people right now, but that’s no reason to just sit back and wait for things to get better. It’s time to take action! No one said being […]
Continue reading...Small Business Public Relations – Why Do You Need It?
Small Business Public Relations ““ What Is It? When many entrepreneurs think of public relations (PR), they think about sending out a press release. But PR is so much more: It entails all of the communications you have with the media, customers, employees, partners, etc. Why Do You Need It? By communicating with your customers […]
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