How a business makes it to $1 million
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — After a year with the Peace Corps in Kenya, husband and wife team Kevin Ward and Renice Jones returned to the U.S. with a business idea: import Kenyan crafts and provide artisans with an affluent new market for their wares. The idea that launched Global Crafts was simple. Building a profitable business [...]
Your Business Card is Crap!
December 10, 2009 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Advice on Success, Blog, Success
Joel Bauer, author of How to Persuade People who Don’t Want to be Persuaded is said to be the Greatest Pitch man alive. I would have to say; I agree. An entertainer as well. Using a business card as a metaphor he explains the difference between Crap and the real thing. Authentic, effective and real. [...]
The Three C’s of building a Successful Business Blog
December 9, 2009 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Advice on Social Media, Blog, Social Media, Weblogs
Mike Sansone of Converstations.com describes the key to a successful business blog. He breaks it down into three steps or the three ‘C’s’: Conversation Community Commerce I find his philosophy valid and his advice essential to anyone that is attempting to build a loyal client base. Blogging may not be the fastest way to build [...]
