by Susan | Feb 23, 2014 | Art Direction, Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Social Media, Website Design and Development
Recently in an interview on Blog Talk Radio with Patty Farmer, The Networking CEO, a listener on the line asked this question: “How have things changed over 20 years in what clients need?” I feel this question is so important that it needs an extended...
by Susan | Jan 27, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Events, marketing, New Web Software and Products, Podcasting, Smart Business Practices, Social Media
I’ve been podcasting for almost a year, and with more business owners creating their own series of podcasts and audiences tuning in in greater numbers, I think I know why this medium is working so well. When we visit someone’s blog post, we spend time one-on-one with...
by Susan | Jan 25, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, marketing, New Web Software and Products, Smart Business Practices, Social Media, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
WordPress is my favorite – and I bet yours – website building platform! It’s an easy learning curve to get up and running with this content management system and by adding just the right plugins it becomes a small business owner’s secret weapon. WordPress websites /...
by Susan | Jan 19, 2014 | Blog, Brand Visibility, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Social Media
It began one summer when I was 10 years old. My parents were sending me off to sleep-away camp again and my mother insisted I get my hair cut. She told me over and over, “No one will brush your hair, and this will make it easy to manage.” So my beautiful long hair...
by Susan | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, Books, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, Events, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
Everything slows down as the year ends, and we reflect on what type of a year it was. I’ve had a “year of Brandtastic content.” From the beginning and straight through the 12 months, I produced a ton of content and now I’m truly shocked at how much there...
by Susan | Dec 24, 2013 | Blog, Brand Visibility, Branding, Design, marketing, Smart Business Practices, Website Design and Development, WordPress and Website Development, WordPress Plugins and Web Technology
When I started my own company 20 years ago, I promised myself that I would have a structured work day just as if I went into an office. I have held true to that plan and it has helped me focus on growing my business. When social media became an integrated part of my...