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Seven Tips for Creating Your Logo94

Seven Tips for Creating Your Logo

When you start your own business, you have numerous tasks to undertake – naming the business, getting licenses, deciding whether or not to incorporate, talking your spouse into keeping your books for free – and the list goes on. But with...

20 comments    business design small business
Developing a Business Portfolio91

Developing a Business Portfolio

And no, I’m not talking about a portfolio chock full of stocks, bonds, and various funds. The portfolio I am referring to is a powerful marketing tool, one that will show your potential clients the work that you or your company is capable of...

13 comments    business marketing sell
Projecting a Professional Image for Your Company83

Projecting a Professional Image for Your Company

You may enjoy unrefined activities during your off-hours like bar-hopping, laying around in your skivvies, and yelling "NO DEAL!" at the TV, but when you're on the job, prim and professional is the way to go....

3 comments    business small business image
Read This  Before Naming Your Business78

Read This Before Naming Your Business

If you are starting a small business, maybe you've read my other hubs about logos, websites, and other marketing tactics, and thought, "That's nice. As soon as I can think of a name for my business, I'll get...

3 comments    business branding name
Good Customer Service After the Transaction76

Good Customer Service After the Transaction

You spend time selling yourself, your services, and your soul to get to that golden moment of the transaction. Services are rendered, money changes hands...and then what? Well, if you're smart you will take steps to go the extra mile to keep that client relationship going long and strong.

0 comments    business customer service
Four 'Do’s' to Consider When Developing Your Website70

Four 'Do’s' to Consider When Developing Your Website

Ah...so you finally got the wherewithal to go virtual with your business marketing. Congratulations. Developing your business's website is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Whether you're going at it yourself, or just telling someone...

1 comment    business marketing website
Advertise for Free With a Press Release69

Advertise for Free With a Press Release

You can jump up and do the "free advertising" song and dance, because here's one more way that your small business can market itself for free. Yes, it's the press release - never guaranteed to be seen, but if it is, you've hit the free marketing...

1 comment    business marketing press release
Small Businesses: To Cold Call or Not To Cold Call?68

Small Businesses: To Cold Call or Not To Cold Call?

Well if someone asked me which I would rather do, I would say "Not cold call, please." In fact, I think few people would actually WANT to be associated with the dreadfully stigmatized world of telemarketing,...

7 comments    business sales telephone
Homework – Links I recommend for website DIY’ers67

Homework – Links I recommend for website DIY’ers

Maybe you’re going at developing your website yourself, or perhaps you’re employing just a little help from a professional. Either way, there are many resources online at your disposal, so allow me to...

1 comment    website development website planning
Tips for Creating an E-Newsletter67

Tips for Creating an E-Newsletter

For keeping customers abreast of current news, announcing new products or services, or just showing off some of the work you've done, there is no better way to pull it all together than with a newsletter....

1 comment    business marketing free
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