There are WAY too many great businesses in our community to narrow it down to one measly blog. It definitely called for a part deux. Here are some more amazing small businesses to shop at this holiday season, trust me we are not only supporters we are customers as well…like a lot of money has […]
Here’s a special blog directly from Kim: I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you’re gonna be ok. My approach to running a business might be a bit different than most. I anticipate the worst-case scenario, and then I plan backwards from it. People like to point out how pessimistic this is, and […]
Today, February 7th, is “National Send a Card To a Friend Day.” Sandwiched between days like “National Pizza Day,” “National Selfie Day,” and other #hashtag-able celebrations, we found today’s title to be a refreshing break from other made up holidays. Rather than encourage us to break out our phones or get behind our computers, National […]
Finding the right job can be a challenge. Ideally, people are able to find a position that aligns with their skills within a culture that feels comfortable. But, just like any relationship, it’s always 50/50. The candidate needs to evaluate if the company and position are a good fit, just as much as the company […]
Remember when you were just starting off in your career, sitting at a small desk with bad lighting, and an old office chair that was on its (literal) last leg? Did you ever find yourself glancing over to the large corner office, envious of the bright windows, beautiful furniture, and competent assistant sitting outside, ready […]
Do you ever find yourself looking up at the time and saying (maybe shouting) “Where did this day go?!” Me too! It seems like there are just never enough hours in a day, or week for that matter. Time is one of those things that we can’t simply buy more of when we need it. […]
Just do it. Got milk? I’m Lovin It. As you read those taglines, I bet certain brand names popped into your head. I didn’t say their names, but the moment you saw those taglines, you pictured the company they represent. Nike. Milk. McDonald’s. When done right, a tagline can make your company a household name, […]
When was the last time you hand wrote a letter or thank you notes? (Yes, you read that correctly. Not the last time you sent a text, shot someone an email, or made a phone call — but wrote an actual handwritten letter.) Don’t be ashamed. Handwritten notes are often overlooked in today’s digital world, […]
I get it, you’re busy, and getting your business’s Facebook page up-and-running might be the last thing on your list of things to do today, but it shouldn’t be. More often than not consumers are finding businesses through their social media profiles, especially Facebook. The last thing you want is for someone’s first impression of […]
Strategy Strategy is a flexible document, create it, but don’t let it sit on a shelf somewhere. Review this weekly if you can, it helps keep the train on the tracks and allows for alignment of social to business value, not just social for social sake. This document doesn’t have to be complicated either. Usually […]
