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It was high time for a new look for this blog. The flames dancing along the top of my last theme were never meant to last for more than a week! Mom used to say that the road to [...]
We Have a New Look
Tracking the ROI of Social Media
Does social media “work” for small business marketing? What’s the potential ROI of learning about and participating in social media?
Small business owners are notoriously busy with the day-to-day aspects of running a business. If social media is just the latest fad, why bother? But, if social media opens a door to new markets, if it [...]
Why Ruin A Good Brand With Poor Security?
That little yellow padlock icon at the bottom of your Internet browser window may be giving us a false sense of security.
I made an online purchase today via a customer update form on a secure Web page. The URL included “https” and the little yellow padlock icon was definitely there, at the bottom right of [...]
Truth or Fiction
Remember the old “telephone” game we played as children? You know the one … one child whispers to the next, who whispers to the next, on and on down the line. The last child repeats the message to the group and everyone has a good laugh because it’s nothing like the first message sent.
We’re not [...]
Thinking of Starting a Business Blog?
Here’s some encouragement for any of you thinking about starting a blog, but not yet ready to get your feet wet. Andy MacDonald says, “Go On, Start Blogging Now.”
The advice to “start blogging now” is really quite consistent with a carefully thought-out and competently executed business blogging strategy. The experience gained from launching, designing, and [...]














