Thinking Thursday – Reach for what you want!

Entrepreneur’s need to constantly evaluate their goals and determine where their limited time is best spent. Our Entrepreneur I.Q. (Inspirational Quote) today reflects on making sure that you are giving your all towards meeting or exceeding the most important goals for your business and pushing yourself to your limits.   “You have to want a thing enough to reach out Read more…


Website Wednesday – Business Resource for Small Business Development (Widener SBDC)

Do you know about the resources available to Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners through your local SBDC or Small Business Development Center? Our Website Wednesday focus this week is on www.WidenerSBDC.org, the Small Business Development Center at Widener University (in Southeastern Pennsylvania). Widener SBDC provides one-on-one counseling, a series of educational programs and seminars, as well as online resources for Read more…


Featured Follower Friday – Sales Author Carson Heady

Featured Follower Friday puts the spotlight on one of our twitter followers, Carson V. Heady (@cvheady007) who provides some informative sales tips for small business. Carson V. Heady is an author of sales/leadership books including business conspiracy novel Birth of a Salesman, as well as a sales leader and management consultant. Carson V. Heady has written a book entitled “Birth Read more…


Thinking Thursday – Entrepreneurs Resolving to Succeed

Entrepreneur IQ (Inspirational Quote) this week is by Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is an inspirational leader not only for his vision as President but also for the obstacles in life he overcame. He is one of the leading examples of persistence in the face of adversity. “Always bear in mind that your own Resolution to Succeed is more important than any Read more…


Marketing Monday – Mind Tricks to Maximize Marketing Results

Attract and Engage your target audience the right way with some tips and tricks by learning a little more about the human brain and how it responds consciously or unconsciously to your marketing efforts. We want to share a good article we found at Entrepreneur Magazine (Entrepreneur.com) to help you continue to improve your marketing efforts for your Small Business. Read more…


Thinking Thursday – Is Your Mind Prepared for Your Fortune?

The Entrepreneur IQ (Inspirational Quote) today is geared to help you consider if you are as prepared mentally for success and fortune as you might think. Many Entrepreneurs want success in the form of fortune, but how many of us have truly prepared mentally in all the ways we need to for ultimate success? Is there something holding you back? Read more…


Website Wednesday – Resource to See if Your Website Meets Google’s Mobile Standards

Want to know if your website is going to meet Google’s mobile website standards for when Google changes their priorities to further reward mobile friendly websites? Google provides a website resource for you to test your website on mobile devices (at least according to Google standards): https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/mobile-friendly/ Please keep in mind if you do have a separate mobile website you Read more…


Trending Topic Tuesday – #BlackMonday the Stock Market and it’s Effect on Small Business

If you are reading this it means you ‘survived’ #BlackMonday, congratulations! The hot topic the last few days is the Chinese Market Crash and our own American Stock Market correction, especially the last couple of business days where there has been a significant sell-off. While I joke about ‘surviving’ #BlackMonday it is no laughing matter when our hard earned profits Read more…


Marketing Monday – Online Reviews…Should Small Business Respond?

Should I respond to a bad online review? That is a question many small business owners and entrepreneurs ask. Along with the best strategy for responding to online reviews. Getting a bad review online is probably not the end of the world, and it can even turn into a positive if properly handled. Before the dawn of the Internet you Read more…


Thinking Thursday – Finding hidden opportunity in ‘failure’

Thinking Thursday today is a quote from a very successful businessman and his advice on dealing with the failures we all have as part of life and entrepreneurial risk taking.     “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford Do not fear failure because in failure we grow stronger and learn important Read more…