Even though we are home based businesses – we still want people to find us. We may conduct our business at the local coffee shop or via the Internet or at our customer's office – but we still w…

Getting ready for a presentation and considering the use of Power Point. Well, here, just for fun, is a video of Don McMillian's comedy act done entirely in Power Point.

Of course ser…

Business cards are a pain in the butt.

You have to have them. People want a card with your contact information. But you know as soon as they enter your phone number and email into their computer…

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Today's post entitled 5 Design Mistakes That Crush Conten…

When was the last time you wrote and submitted a press release about your home based business?

What is your excuse? I don't have the time? The newspaper won't print it? I don't know …

As a freelance marketing writer, I am often asked for tips on what makes a sales letter great. There are two things to consider when crafting a business letter:

• What action you hope the r…

I'm in the middle of writing and presenting a series of classes on social media for business and in the final session I'll be sharing some lesser known tools that are available on the web. …

Google and Gmail have gotten into the social scene with Google buzz. Have you seen the little icon that looks like the children's handheld game Simon Says? One more vehicle to learn how to use s…

I had the opportunity to speak at a job hunters networking event last night about how to use social media for the job search. As I researched the topic I realized that the skills and actions necessary…