Need something to “prime the pump” and get you started thinking about new markets to develop, new customers that might be interested in your product or service, or new ways to adapt or market your product or service? Maybe you need a good belt! No, I’m not talking about taking a swig of your favorite […]
Shopper: Alexa, put Hostess cupcakes on my shopping list. Alexa: Done. And do you know that Hostess cupcakes are on sale at Joe’s Supermarket this week? That’s an imaginary conversation, but similar to one that might soon be heard in millions of households. As voice recognition hardware and software – like Echo, Alexa, Siri, Google […]
It doesn’t matter what kind of education you’ve had when you start a new job, some 90 percent of the information and skills you’ll need to be successful will come from hands-on experience. This is one of the biggest reasons I encourage people to start their own business. They will acquire skills more quickly through […]
A blog is the utility player in a successful website. Here are just a few of the major roles a good blog plays: It boosts search engine optimization. It builds relationships with customers and prospects. It pairs nicely with your social media marketing program. It establishes your authority. Those are some of the benefits of […]
People migrate to where the jobs are. Similarly, it’s generally a wise strategy for entrepreneurs to migrate to where it’s easiest to found a business. If that’s true, what should you be looking for? I suggest that you want a state with a good overall climate for business where you can easily find banks willing […]