This week, just like every other week, I got an email from Tinto, a small wine shop and tasting bar in my neighborhood. But this week it really struck me how consistently I actually open and read their emails. And it’s not just because I love wine and consistently hand over lots of my money to them in exchange for it.
Read MoreThis conference is focused on growing businesses who take joy in what they do, and want their professional development to be as laid back and fun as the work they do passionately every day. It's also for businesses who understand that they no longer get to just do one job. Business owners and small business teams wear many hats, so you have to reach out and get training and information on those areas where you're not an expert.
Read MoreIn an age where we gaze at our timelines more than magazines or television, it’s become clear that social media is no longer a business’s icing on the cake — it’s fundamental to building a brand image.
Read MoreTo help give us some insight into how members of the press decide which stories to pick up and topics to highlight, we are excited to have Jesse Scaccia, editor at AltDaily.com, as our special guest speaker. But before we get his professional opinions, we wanted to learn a little bit more about the man behind AltDaily, NEON and so much more.
Read MoreThis fall the sessions will take place at The Corner Gallery in the North Colley section of Norfolk, Virginia. This woman-owned small business is the perfect spot for our casual, 100% analog, creative workshops.
Read MoreJust do it. Are you in good hands? Maybe it’s Maybelline.
Chances are you’ve heard or read those words more times than you could count. What do all of these iconic phrases have in common? They’re taglines, and they’re arguably more recognizable than the company names that made them famous.
Read MoreFor me, 2017 isn't about work/life balance, but rather - making the most out of all of my time, however I happen to be spending it.
Read MoreE-newsletters are an easy way to maintain contact with your customers or supporters. They can provide news, specials, events, contact information, and special coupons and deals for newsletter subscribers only.
Read MoreMay 12 - 16, 2014 is National Small Business Week. Think "small" and "local" are just new buzz words used for marketing? Au contraire. Small Business Week has been in existence since 1963.
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