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Social Media: A Way To Use The Internet To Market Your Business

Session One: Free Introductory Class September 15 5:30 to 6:30 pm with questions after It’s virtually impossible to ignore. Everywhere you look, people are talking about Social Networking and Social Media. Facebook, twitter, YouTube, Linked In – just for starters. Facebook has 200 million members.You Tube visitors are viewing 13 billion videos a month.Linked In…

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Are You An Evangelist?

This past week my computer was in the hospital. She’s feeling better now. I’m finally recovering too. It’s hard to be without my lifeline! This week I did a presentation for the Historical Society’s annual meeting. It was pretty cool – we showed a video of a man acting as Leander Reeve, the man who…

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Preserving Our Past, Creating Our Future

I am giving a presentation to the town on the Old Stone House. We advertised it as a multi media event. The Franklin County Historical Society has it’s annual meeting and always has a program and its open to the public. This year we are doing some new things and change can be a scary…

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Why not just use bleach?

Image via Wikipedia Author: Kevin Hensey Chlorine bleach has been used as a general germicide for many years. In fact, some state health departments still recommend it as a sanitizer and disinfectant. Chlorine bleach is also much cheaper per gallon than hospital-grade disinfectant cleaners. With all this going for it, why doesn’t everyone use it?…

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Why oh why can’t I?

Image by Tony the Misfit via Flickr I’m a network marketer. One of the first things you learn in any network marketing business is that you have to have a why. Why are you doing this? Why do you want to earn an income this way? Most of us have written out our why and…

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Us or Them

You’re either one of us or one of them. Here’s a true story that happened to me. Erin, Bill and I went to breakfast at IHOP in Orlando. The restaurant was attached to the hotel we were staying in. We love IHOP in Chicago. They pride themselves on quick, efficient service and brilliant waitstaff. I…

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Poverty Consciousness

Image by jonrawlinson via Flickr Poverty consciousness. You hear that a lot these days. So what does it mean? Do you live your life with the idea that you will never have enough money? With the ‘if only’ and ‘I can’t’ and ‘I wish’? If only I could have that. I can’t do that. I…

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Secret Meeting

Cover of Every Friday Today I had a secret meeting. Every Friday from 1 to 3 pm I do a series on How to Green Your Home. It’s conducted at The Computer Guy’s store in Hampton, Iowa (my local community). I advertise it in the Franklin County News Today, on Facebook and Twitter and word…

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The Lion Sleeps

Image via Wikipedia For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die. Edward M. Kennedy1932-2009 (visit http://oldfeminist.blogspot.com/2009/08/in-his-own-words.html – I took all of this from her – and her blog rocks! I’m pretty sure she won’t mind a bit.)…

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Going Green Has Never Been Easier

Cover via Amazon Green event this Friday, live with Deb Brown.Here are the details (keep reading, lots of good info here also): FRIDAY AUGUST 28TH 1 TO 3 pm The Computer Guy Store 115 First Ave NW – Hampton, Iowa Big screen tv, volume set so you can hear, information you won’t find anywhere else.…

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