blog Bits

Short posts to inform, inspire or amuse.....

Why you might want to pick up the phone.

April 11th, 2013

Assuming, rather than verifying, can get you into trouble. If you’re a business owner, it can also result in lost business.  

So much info. So little time.

January 28th, 2013

The entrepreneur’s dilemma. Sifting through great quantities of information and still finding time to have a life…..or sleep

We're 3/4 of the way through 2012. How's business?

August 14th, 2012

Could your business become obsolete? Certainly something to think about. Motorola Mobility is. Did you see today’s headlines?

Can you answer the WHY?

May 29th, 2012

Can you tell prospective clients why they should do business with you? If not, why should they?  

5-Minute Creative Solution

February 11th, 2012

Stuck on a creative project? Here's a quick, easy solution.

You’re doing WHAT?

October 19th, 2011

Starting a new business is always challenging. Doesn't much matter whether the economy is good or bad. So if you've got the entrepreneurial itch, what are you waiting for?

Maybe social media isn't for you.

September 5th, 2011

Just because social media tools exist doesn't mean they're going to work for your particular business. It's not just about the tools.

How to make the most of your marketing material.

August 16th, 2011

Next time you write an article, think about how you can repurpose the copy for other marketing material.

It was a really good week.

June 25th, 2011

Information junkies are like sponges, constantly taking in sights and sounds and ideas around them.

Smart entrepreneurs delegate.

June 11th, 2011

Micromanaging gets in the way of running a business efficiently. Want to work smart.  Outsource and delegate.

Who's got your back?

May 17th, 2011

Hire nice people when you're building your team.

Took Us Long Enough!

May 3rd, 2011

So we've finally gotten around to starting a blog.