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Boomers, Don't Say You Can't Do Social Media...

Boomers, You Can Do Social Media!

08/14/201411/25/2015Blog, humor, management, marketing, non-profit, retail, small business, Social Mediaboomers, business, Communications, customer loyalty, customer service, Education and Training, entrepreneur, Facebook, IOS, Marketing, MS-DOS, productivity, retail, Small business, Social Media, Social network, success, technology, testimonial, twitter

Nothing, and I mean nothing, including Social Media, is as hard to master as MS-DOS was. . .

If You Can Sell, You Can Market.-

07/21/201411/24/2015Blog, marketing, non-profit, retail, sales, small business, Social Mediabillboard advertising, business, Communications, connection, customer service, Facebook, highway billboard, Marketing, marketing orientation, Small business, small business owners, Social Media, success, understanding marketing

What does customer service have to do with marketing?

Just everything! Traditional marketing ads get your attention how?
They address a need.
They peak curiosity.
They elicit an emotional response.
So, what is marketing, really?

Can Social Media Expand Your Search Results?

How Does Social Media Expand Your Search Results?

07/11/201411/27/2015Blog, marketing, retail, small business, Social Mediacustomer service, Facebook, search, Social Media

My client had an upcoming birthday soon, but is half way across the nation (it’s always a good practice to appreciate your clients). At any rate, I needed to purchase a gift for a client 900 miles Read More

14 Signs You Might be a Small Business Owner

07/06/201412/07/2017Blog, humor, management, marketing, retail, small business, Social MediaAmerica, boomers, Brand, Christmas, family birthday, Internet Marketing, Jeff foxworthy, Small business, Social Media, Superbowl Sunday, World Cup

You might be a small business owner if*: you’re on a first name basis with the drive-thru coffee shop baristas. your inbox has 100+ unopened emails, and over 10,000 undeleted. out-of-town vacations include a trade show Read More

SMBs, Coach Your Staff Daily for Successful Marketing

06/09/201411/25/2015leadership, management, retail, small businessbusiness, Communications, customer service, Education and Training, Facebook, Google, maintenance problems, Small business, Social Media, staff division, staff issues, time management

Do you communicate daily with your staff? Ever notice how the more successful restaurants have daily meetings with staff before they . . .

“On Memorial Day…

05/26/2014leadership, retailAmerica, Holiday, Honor, Memorial Day, Veterans

“On Memorial Day, America’s thoughts go to the courageous men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives for the country they love. They defended our Nation, liberated the oppressed, and Read More