No Foolin’ – Google Places for Your Business
Chamber Nation handles our CRM at the Webster City Area Chamber. In their newsletter this week they shared exactly how to put your business on Google places. If you haven’t done so .. time to get with it! It will allow you to show up on Google map results, on Google search results TWO…
Sunday Update: 2 for 1
I missed you last week. I didn’t post last Sunday, nor did I catch up. Sometimes life gets in the way. I took last week off. It was my niece’s 30th birthday and we drove to Chicago. We ate in Greektown on Friday, had HomeRun Inn pizza on Saturday and breakfast at the Melrose on…
A Guide for Authors: Building Online Presence
Every so often we have guest bloggers join us, today is one of those days. I’m working on my book, Building Possibilities: 7 Principles, and I found this information very useful. Not only for promoting a book, but much of this information can be used for small businesses too! Building Online Presence – a…
Sunday Update: Late and Consistent
There’s an oxymoron — late and consistent. Unless of course you are always late. I’m not always late. In fact, I’m usually early. Today was not one of those days. I’m late to posting this blog. I have been consistent all week though. I’ve recorded by eating habits in My Fitness Pal all week and…
Baby Boomers as Entrepreneurs
The Kauffman report was recently released and it talked about Entrepreneurs and the Millennials and Baby Boomers. Jack Schulz from Agracel first shared the news with us. Today we’re reprinting the section on Baby Boomers. What are your thoughts/? Many Boomers (born from 1946–1964) who became entrepreneurs during the information technology revolution in the 1980s…
Millennials as Entrepreneurs
The Kauffman report was recently released and it talked about Entrepreneurs and the Millennials and Baby Boomers. Jack Schulz from Agracel first shared the news with us. Today we’re reprinting the section on Millennials (Friday – Boomers). What are your thoughts/? Millennials (born from 1981–1997) have created fewer and fewer businesses since they entered the…
Sunday Update: What I Learned This Week
Parking at the rear of the parking lot won’t kill you. Walking back to your car won’t kill you either. It gives you more steps on your UP band. Don’t shop hungry. I had to go to Hy-Vee today for a meeting (client of mine) about wine (yeah, my job sucks) and didn’t eat first.…
Invisible People: @home on PBS
I‘m sharing this press release in hopes that my readers will share it as well – and watch the special on PBS. Everyone so often we are blessed to meet angels in real life. I had the good fortune to meet Mark Horvath at a 140 Conference in New York several years ago. His story…
Marshmallow Love
I met Nathan at a Misfit Conference in Fargo. Nathan and his family make marshmallows. Their company is Wondermade. The entire business started because Nathan needed to buy a Christmas gift for his wife. The internet led him to candy which led him to marshmallows. After noticing that all their friends wanted to order marshmallows…
Sunday: Blue
My new Jawbone Up is blue. I ordered it on Groupon for $49 (more than 1/2 off). It tracks my steps, my sleep and syncs with My Fitness Pal. I also have it set to buzz every 15 minutes during the day to remind me to get up and walk around and not sit in…