Shorter Names on Facebook Pages

Earvin Johnson.  Orlando Smith.  Dwayne Johnson.  Joe Jackson. These names mean anything to you?  Sure if you are a sports fanatic, you might recognize a few of them.  But let’s add their more common nicknames and see how you fair:  Magic Johnson, Tubby Smith,...

Live and Die by Referrals & Word of Mouth

Small businesses thrive on referrals and word-of-mouth.  Just about every business I speak to will say, “I live and die by referrals.” ODD OBSERVATION – I made this status update yesterday on Facebook: So I’ve included a few quick resources for...

The Secret to Attracting New Customers

These are my three favorite quotes from this great classic post from John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing: You attract by building know, like and trust. You retain customers by focusing on repeat and referral. The key is intention. Enjoy this article, “How to...

FREE IPADS! It's National Small Business Week!

The week of May 16-20 is National Small Business Week!  Let’s hear it for all you entrepreneurs and small business owners who make up the core foundation of our free market system, who create millions of jobs, and labor extensively and patiently to provide for...