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Sometimes, it can look like Google and the other search engines are out to get you, what with the Google Panda and Penguin updates. I know a lot of bloggers who were totally buried under the fury, and many people have quit blogging entirely because of that.

Well, good news- there WILL be more up Read More

When you own your own business you have to learn to blow your own trumpet as there’s nowhere to hide and no company to advertise your skills for you. Women in business often grow in confidence as they not only run their own company but become excellent marketers too. Read More

It’s not going to be an option. Once you sign a franchise agreement, you are committed. You’re going to have to follow the rules. The Rules. As laid out in the franchise operations manual and contract. Can you do it? Read More

Entrepreneurship is not something foreign – it’s built into the DNA of this country. America was built by those who left the old behind. Not too many generations ago your family packed up what they had, got on boat and came to America. Read More

A lot of people in the direct marketing industry take these strategies for granted, but not everyone knows the 4 important keys to unlocking greater profitability in your business, so I made this handy reference! Read More

Even if someone you trust and admire (aka an "Influencer") makes a hard-to-believe marketing claim, you need to ask questions. Here's what happened when I did just that. Read More

Ty Cobb is the best hitter in baseball history – all of baseball history. He stopped playing in 1928.

His failure rate was 63.4 percent.

He got a base hit just 1 out 3 times he stepped up to bat in 11,434 at attempts in his professional career. Ty Cobb was a super star wit Read More

Do you have trouble getting people to sign up for your email lists? Are you making newsletter after newsletter for a handful of subscribers, who may not read it at all? Are your feed stats abysmal? In this post, I have shared a one-step modification to your email collection process that will take a Read More

Chris Brogan had a great post today – What’s on Your Flag? This got me thinking about my recent musing and next steps. We all should fly flags. Read More

Getting started with a franchise may seem like an attractive, secure option for would-be small business owners. But what many newbie franchisees don't fully realize is that starting a franchise still involves a considerable investment of time, energy, and money, and there are numerous fly-by-night Read More