Living a non-conventional lifestyle ain’t easy

Posted on October 21st, 2009

I first discovered Chris Guillebeau at a social media training earlier this year – I checked out his blog and really liked his messages. Very inspiring and against the grain, they grab your heart strings and give you hope to leap from the normal way of thinking and challenge yourself. His website has lots of [...]

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Local promotional products company builds community through Twitter

Posted on October 1st, 2009

I met Gary originally through Biznik.com and was happy to see his company on Twitter shortly after. In a world where everyone wants something customized, ImageWear Solutions provides a plethora of items, including many eco-friendly wares. Check out his site and read the interview below to learn how small businesses can build community through social [...]

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co-working – why it is important for small businesses

Posted on July 24th, 2009

As a solo business owner, my office used to be my basement. Every day I would go downstairs and start my day but about a year ago, I realized how isolated I was. I was calling friends a lot, feeling a little bit lonely – I would even plan my day so I would always [...]

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Add your company to Google Local Business!

Posted on July 1st, 2009

I’ve been impressed with all of Google’s tools, I’ve been playing with more of them over the past year and was happy to see they have a Local Business directory.
It provides a free listing of your business and allows you to update it for free as well. As a business, they encourage to put your [...]

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How other businesses use social media

Posted on June 3rd, 2009

This is the first of a series of interviews with other small businesses like yourself! The best way to learn is by listening how other folks accomplish and succeed. I always love talking to small businesses and finding out what their passion is behind the business.
My first business is Mercedes Rose, a talented voice-actress, as [...]

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