Politics Doesn’t Belong in Your Small Business

You can’t escape it. Presidential politics is daily headlines news. It’s also a popular topic of conversation. My husband and I ate dinner last night in a neighborhood restaurant and the people at the table next to us were in a heated debate over who would be the next President. And it’s only going to get worse.
Nearly everyone has an opinion when it comes to politics. And in many cases people are as impassioned about their political beliefs are as they are about their religious beliefs. The freedom to discuss both politics and religion openly and without free of repercussion is what makes this country great. However, there is a time and a place for everything and it’s best to check both at the politics and religion at the door when you come to work.

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Digital Media Advertising: What it Means for Your Small Business

Proctor & Gamble’s move to lay off some 1,600 employees globally, many in the marketing area, foretells a trend. Proctor & Gamble is banking on digital marketing to help contain media spending in the long-term. Dr. Seethu Seetharaman, Marketing expert at Washington University in St. Louis, says more companies will move their advertising dollars from […]

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