Marketing 101: Getting Your New Business Off The Ground
- Category: Advice & Tips
- 27 Feb
- Written by Marie Chan
One of the most difficult things about getting a new business up and running is attracting a customer base. The problem arises when a new start-up doesn't have the money to devote to marketing. The good news is this: With just a hundred dollars or two, you can market your business effectively. Here are five ways:
1. Social Media
Customers search social media sites as frequently as they search Google, if not more. If you...
Ten Phrases That Should Be Banned From the Workplace Forever
- Category: Advice & Tips
- 07 Feb
- Written by Women In Business & Industry
Do the top leaders and successful managers use specific words to achieve success? Are there words and phrases that should be avoided at all costs? Yes indeed!
Darlene Price, author of the book Well Said! Presentations and Conversations That Get Results, uses the lessons learned from over 20 years of working closely with top corporate executives and leaders helping them present themselves and their message more effectively.
Three things young women in business need to know
- Category: Advice & Tips
- 22 Dec
- Written by Naomi Simson
A few months ago I commented on Sheryl Sandberg TED talk in a blog post entitled: Three insights into why we lack women leaders. Which continues to make me ponder.
Is there really a glass ceiling or do women sometimes need to get out of their own way – or perhaps a bit of both?
11 Ways to Make Next Year a Positive Change
- Category: Advice & Tips
- 20 Dec
- Written by Women In Business & Industry
Looking back, you feel like you did everything right in 2012. You worked long hours. You were at the boss’ beck and call. And yet, everyone around you seemed to get richer and to gain more success, while you stayed stuck in the same old cubicle. It’s time for that to change. Vickie Milazzo explains what you can do to ensure opportunity knocks on your door in 2013.
