The First 3 Things You Should Do When Marketing a New Business
So you’ve decided to start your own business or maybe you’ve already made the plunge. How do you market yourself and get the word out about your new endeavor? The…
Marketing Trends: How To Tell If You’re Still on Track
We’re just over halfway through 2016 and that means it’s a great time to take a little pause. Where have you been with your marketing strategy, where should you go,…
Work-Life Balance: Don’t Lose It!
We all want it, but it’s not always easy to find it AND keep it! Work-life balance involves finding and maintaining the proper prioritization between “work” (career and ambition) and…
Networking 201: Beyond the Basics
If you feel like you have a handle on this whole networking thing, you might be getting a little bored… or, even worse, complacent! It may be time to…
Networking Tips for Extroverts: How to Build Quality Connections
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As an extrovert, you likely find it easy(er) to attend and engage with fellow professionals at networking events. But, do you ever feel like your initial networking success doesn’t translate…
How to Consistently Follow Up with New Contacts After Networking
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So you’ve been putting in the work networking and you’re starting to feel like you’re not getting anywhere? We’ve all been there! It’s easy to forget or put off the…
My Secret to Business Success: Build Your Email Marketing List!
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So, if you’ve read any of my past blogs, you’ve probably heard about the importance of building your email marketing list. While that’s all fine and good, you might be…
Networking Tips for Introverts… Yes! You CAN do it.
Did you know you can be both an introvert AND a successful networker? If you are the former, you’re probably laughing at the thought of yourself flitting effortlessly through a…
Business Development 101: How to Build Brand Awareness
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There is no doubt it takes time and effort to develop and build brand awareness. But, are you tackling this component of business development effectively and efficiently? Check out the…
Boost Your Marketing Productivity with These Batching Tips!
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If you’re like me, you probably find yourself doing the same tasks several times a week or even daily. But, is that the most effective use of your time? In…