And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is…

Chambers Business Publications Trade Journals Colleges & Universities Better Business Bureau Newspapers Have you ever noticed the number of professional and business awards that are looking for nominations each and every year?  Pick up any business or trade...
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One Word

  One word.  Could you pick one word that accurately reflects your company’s brand? Recently, at my weekly BNI meeting, our Education Coordinator presented that question to each of us around the room after reading an excerpt from a book on marketing. ...
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Inbound vs. Outbound

With all the options available to business today to market themselves, it’s important to remember that not all options are created equal, especially if faced with a budget.  A trend that is quickly gaining momentum is inbound marketing.  Inbound marketing is...
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Beyond Networking

To really get the most out of your networking activities, it’s important to invest time in ways that allow you really get to know other people.  Simply showing up at Business After Hours or Luncheons isn’t enough.  These types of events don’t happen...
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Start with One

There are countless deserving non-profits, benefits, fundraisers, and charities that a company can donate to.  None any more deserving than the others.  Small businesses need to be very thoughtful about the who, what, where, and when of their philanthropic donations....
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Walk the Walk

Have you ever come across someone whose words don’t always match up with their actions? They say things like: “I’ll be there early.” Then show up late. “I’ll call you later today.”  But call you the following week....