Category: Local Business

9 Tips to Change Business Direction

In my last article we looked at the 8 Signs Your Company Can’t Change Direction. Now that you know what they are, let’s look at the opposite view on how to change direction. Changes of…

Getting Media Exposure for Yourself and Your Invention

One thing that helps any Inventor with a product is media exposure. The trick is getting the media interested in you and your product. The right exposure can have a two-fold success. The first is…

Why DSL or Digital Subscriber Line Is the Most Cost-Effective Broadband Internet Solution

When you connect to the Internet, you might connect through a regular modem (dial-up), through a local-area network (LAN) connection in your office, through a cable modem (Cable Internet) or through a Digital Subscriber Line…

Starting a Coffee Shop – Funding Sources

Besides having a coffee shop business plan, you need to have your funding source(s) defined when starting a coffee shop. There are many options available for you, but we will talk about the most common.…

Architectural Modeling Is a Big But Small Business

It has been recently noted that a good career path might be that of an architect. Indeed, as construction and building are on the rise going in 2013 more and more people are considering having…

Small Business – Building Relationships Online – Part 1

As an offline business owner with a web site, I know that you are spending a lot of time worrying about getting traffic to your web site… and you should be. But what are you…

Work From Home Success Story – Embroidery Business

In 1995 my wife decided she hated her day job. The pay was meager, the commute was terrible and most importantly she felt she could achieve more with her life. At the time I was…

Is It A Mistake To Add Organic Food To Your Clean Eating Diet?

Are you one of the many people who are getting great results from eating clean? It doesn’t matter if your clean eating diet is super strict or even if its pretty loose – you are…

Product Images – Take the Time to Learn and Use the Right Tools

I am currently working with a very driven client. She is, finally, working to get her offline business online. Her website is an issue that she has been circling for years, literally, and finally she…

Small Business Marketing Tip #4: Ego Normous – Learn Marketing From The King

I was reading the latest edition of Adverting Age magazine, an industry pub for us advertising nut-cases. Actually, I’m not real fond of the journal – too much junk about big brands and million dollar…