If you had dropped by Yahoo.com’s home page yesterday, a smiling Jessica Simpson would have greeted you. It’s always nice to see someone smile, but it’s even more amazing when you learn they’re smiling to the tune of $750 million dollars. That’s right, Jessica Simpson, Inc. (not Jessica herself) is on the edge of breaking [...]
One of the most common struggles for any entrepreneur is how to come up with a business idea that doesn’t just focus on what we can do, but what we really want to do. As an entrepreneur, you may find yourself asking the following questions: How do I find a business idea that capitalizes on [...]
Have you ever read that one book that launched you down the path to owning your own business? Did you ever read a book that made you try something different with your business that propelled you towards increased growth? Can you name a book that changed a fixed mindset you once had about what it [...]
Many of you men (and/or women!) may not agree with me, but I absolutely love to mow my lawn. It is something that I look forward to every week and almost can’t wait when the time arrives where my grass has grown to the point it needs a quick snip of the tip. I know [...]
This has been one crazy year has it not? With the economy in the bottom of the barrel, people losing jobs left and right and consumer confidence and spending down, us business owners have had one heck of a volatile year to get through (and it may not even be over this year!) We used [...]
It has always surprised me when meeting fellow entrepreneurs how many have a plan to take over the world in their areas of expertise that includes no one but themselves. Sure, in my little world of “one” I reign supreme, but attempting to press my will in the world around me will quickly land me [...]
All of us beginning bloggers shoud take a few notes from the King of Content, Brian Clark. He founded one of the most powerful blogs on copywriting called, CopyBlogger. On that site, Brian has continuous guest bloggers who share with with their readers tips, tricks and techniques on how to write more impactful content to [...]
If you haven’t heard of Chris Brogan, you obviously haven’t spent much time in the world of social media. Chris has sort of become an industry rockstar, if we’re all accepting that “social media” has become its own industry. As Chris states, he’s been blogging since it was called “journaling” (for over 10 years) and [...]
I’ll admit, I’m a Pamela Slim fan. Why? Because I got to meet her personally. I got to see that what she states on her blog Escape from Cublic Nation and in her Twitter Feed (@pamslim) and everywhere else I have read about her is exactly what she lives day in and day out. I [...]
I’ve been the owner of my business, mPower Consulting, for over three years now. During that time, I’ve probably redesigned the corporate web site three times. I’ve launched social media initiatives including a profile and page on Facebook, a corporate Twitter account, and numerous discussions and posts from my profile via LinkedIn. I’ve pushed and [...]
