Valentines for Veterans Homes

Valentines for Veterans Homes

As Valentine’s Day approaches, there is an easy way to share the day’s joy and express your gratitude to our veterans in veterans homes across America – deliver some valentines!  “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.”  ~ Jeff Miller From Bingo to Valentines First, some background.  I recently discovered that for over 50 years the […]

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Create Your 2020 Small Business Playbook for Success

Create Your 2020 Small Business Playbook for Success

(Part 1 of 3) Happy New Business Year! It is time to create your 2020 Small Business Playbook for Success. As the new decade dawns, it is a time for us to reflect on what has gone before and to contemplate what is yet to be.  It is a time to refresh and rearrange our business lives and create our 2020 Small Business Playbook for […]

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Four Ways to Conquer Fear When Starting a Business

Four Ways to Conquer Fear When Starting a Business

You want to start a business, but fear raises its ugly head and stops you.  How do you even begin?  What if no one buys your product or service? What if people laugh at your idea? What if you fail?  What in the world do you know about marketing (or finances or management or networking or whatever)?  Breathe. Just breathe.  First, you are not the first […]

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Free Small Business Consultation: Are You Ready To Do Better?

Free Small Business Consultation: Are You Ready To Do Better?

Do you want to do better in your business in the next 12 months than you did in the last 12?  Are you serious about making changes and improving? Do you want to stop wasting time and money? Do you need a small business accountant expert? What about the need for a small business consultation? If so, let’s talk. What Is A Free Small Business Consultation? […]

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Top Goals Quotes

Top Goals Quotes

Top Goals Quotes These goals quotes are designed to inspire you to reach your dreams…I believe our dreams are achieved one steppingstone at a time. If you want help setting and reaching your goals, please stop by our Goals in a BoxTM page to learn about GoalspreneurTM for your business goals and Goals with a SoulTM for your personal life goals.   As a small business owner, you can be […]

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Goals With Deadlines Are Steppingstones to Your Dreams

Goals With Deadlines Are Steppingstones to Your Dreams

In this three-part series about goals, we start by defining what they are and why they are important. Next, I’ll teach you how to set great goals that are inspiring and meaningful to you. We’ll end the series by exploring how you can achieve your goals so they become your steppingstones to your dreams. We begin with the end in mind….achieving your dreams. Dreams Matter […]

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Three Ways To Get Your Videos Noticed Online

Three Ways To Get Your Videos Noticed Online

Today’s Guest Post is by Lorraine Rise, M.S., CPRW, CPCC, Owner, WorkSmart Career Counseling, LLC.   Along with SEO about which you can refer this site which is good information for noobies, video production is becoming one of the most popular and effective forms of advertising. And with that, there is seen a palpable need for a video intro maker that had all the features one could […]

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Your Website Needs a Marketing Plan

Your Website Needs a Marketing Plan

Guest Post by Jill Kurtz, Owner, Kurtz Digital Strategy All your online efforts should drive people to your website. This doesn’t happen by happenstance. You need understand and learn various wordpress tips, find out about the best ways to generate traffic and then market your website to your target customer to get them hooked on to your content or service. You need to understand the […]

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Crisis PR Matters: Even for Small Business Owners Who Don’t Know How to Use the Internet

Crisis PR Matters: Even for Small Business Owners Who Don’t Know How to Use the Internet

Today’s guest post is from Ami Neiberger-Miller , founder of Steppingstone, LLC. It is an intriguing look into how a small Loudoun County business faced a PR Crisis with no Crisis PR plan in place.   Crisis PR Matters: Even for Small Business Owners Who Don’t Know How to Use the Internet “I don’t know how to use the Internet” is not an excuse that holds water in this […]

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Get Your Geese in a Row

Get Your Geese in a Row

I was recently walking along the Flat River in Greenville, Michigan and I saw this wonderful little gaggle of Canadian geese on the shore.  Mamma and Pappa decided to take their little goslings across the river, presumably for a tasty treat.  In the water they go.  It was hysterical to watch them trying to arrange themselves in a row, with one parent in the lead, […]

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