Key to Networking: It’s Not About the Networking Event
If you’re like most people, you get nervous for – or even dread – attending networking events. Relax. Count to 10. I have a secret to share with you that…
Small Business Tips: Use Social Media to Boost Sales
At Piccolo Marketing, we understand that our friends in small business have dreams and goals just as big as large corporations. However, we’re left to dreaming big and achieving our…
Are You Keeping Your Website Up to Date?
Months. Days. Hours. Agony. Your website is FINALLY live! Once it is online, our website becomes an obsession. We try to set up the perfect layout, find the best…
Marketing Tips: How to Keep It Going While You’re Away on Vacation
Spring break is right around the corner… the sun, the sand, the drink in your hand. Keep your vacation a vacation by planning ahead and putting all your marketing efforts…
Networking 101: How to Follow-Up With a New Contact
You’ve completed all the preparation and attended all the right networking events. Now what? Follow up. This is where the real work of networking begins. As I’ve emphasized…
Small Business Marketing Success with a Small Budget
At Piccolo Marketing, we know your big goals are often backed by small(er than you’d like) marketing budgets. As a marketing-for-small-business expert, we’re here to tell you that the size…
Get Your Network Off the Bench and Into the Game!
You’ve been attending all of the right networking events, polishing your “elevator speech” and religiously working your marketing drip campaign. So, what gives? You feel like you’re beating your head…
Are You Keeping Your Social Media Platforms Up to Date?
It’s not enough to just create a plethora of social media accounts. It’s important to be more than a mere presence online. Staying up to date, while posting consistently and…
Social Media Tips: How to Keep Your Business Identity in Focus
In the midst of all your clients, meetings, and never-ending to do’s, don’t lose sight of your business identity. I’m sure you’ve been there…. you’re deep in the trenches, agonizing…
How to Respond to a Negative Review When You’re a Small Business
Finally! You have a notification or email indicating that you’ve just received a review. As you’re taking the steps to open it, you start to think… “I hope it’s a…