Hey Everyone,
I’m working on a project @ Belmont University right now that is trying to raise money for the Junior Achievement of Nashville. Our goal… »
Small Business
Create an Ad
Craigslist or Facebook? Both are great options for entrepreneurs wanting to get the word out about your services. We just recently ran some ads on Facebook and the budget was spent within the first hour. It also provided a good amount of leads for the service we were trying to market at that time. Craigslist… »
PR is suppose to be free right?
So in school they teach us that the free advertising is called PR…Well that doesn’t take a rocket scientist unless you don’t know what the term means but then you go online and discover you have to pay for it. I’ve used a site called PRWeb.com a few time for releases and saw a little… »
Calling on the Dr.
Cash flow problems with companies can usually be traced back to a specific source. Many times this theory is explained using the arteries of the heart pumping blood through the heart and to the rest of the body, or in our situation pumping cash into the business. When the business is loosing cash we need… »
Branding
Word-of-mouth and referrals will make you a successful, profitable business.
This myth is the major cause of failure for underfunded startup brands. I’ve heard many new business owners say that they don’t spend a penny on advertising or any other branding method because they’re waiting for “word-of-mouth” to kick in and build their brand. Years ago… »
Ways to Market through Email
I was recently reading in Inc. Magazine about the sales and marketing companies are performing through emails. Companies such as WrapMail and BrandMail are helping business advertise their services in every email an employee sends. The average employee in America send 38 emails – – We are always looking for free advertising and this is… »
When Enough is Enough
We’ve all had those times when we’ve driven ideas down to the ground and never saw the red flags along the way. Why are we stubborn like that? I think it might have to do with failing. The national rate of businesses that fail in America is 50% within the first 5 years according to… »
Full Steam Backwards
Well since I’m going to start this blog with intentions of gaining the interest of others reading, I’ll not begin by talking about my history, bio, etc yet share a thought. I want to focus this opening post about the thing that bugs me the most. This would be the way people can go there… »
