Trending Topic Tuesday

What’s hot in social media and what can we learn as Entrepreneurs from it to improve our business? eRose Web and Business Services will be tracking the top trends on Social Media and sharing our thoughts on the lessons that can be learned to apply to your business. Please share this (simply copy and paste into your social media): “Trending Read more…


Marketing Monday – Sharing Tips and Resources for Entrepreneurs

Sharing of Ideas with Entrepreneurs to grow your business with an ongoing series we call …Marketing Monday. We encourage you the Entrepreneur to contribute to the conversation with ideas on what is working for your business and how you may be doing things different, so we can all learn and grow together. Please share this (simply copy and paste into Read more…


Is Mass Marketing Dead? Does One to One Marketing Rule?

As far back as 1993 some marketing pioneers, namely @DonPeppers and @Martha_Rogers, predicted the rise of “The One to One Future” due mainly to rapidly advancing technology. I don’t know if even they saw the full extent of what one to one marketing was going to become in the decades that followed. (They do continue to provide numerous books and Read more…


Crowdfunding, not just about Financing for Entrepreneurs

While crowdfunding can be a great source of financing for a new business or a business with new product lines, there are more benefits than you might initially think.  We found a good article from CNBC that reviews some benefits, especially for manufacturers. Making it in the US—via crowdfunding… “One draw of crowdfunding sites such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo”… “is Read more…


Has your Small Business Marketing Gone to The Dogs? Solutions to Make Your Business Bloom!

For those of you who are not yet on our eMail Newsletter list, one of our regular newsletter articles is centered on our mascot, Shayna, who is an Australian Shepherd Mix. We have found that there are many fellow dog-lovers who are also Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners, so we wanted to use this theme in a video to explain Read more…


Copyright Issues on Photos for your Website and Marketing…Digital Rights Management

A common question I get when getting started with new clients is about what photos they can use on their web and print marketing designs. A few times the question was after they had already received a claim for damages for using a photo on a newsletter or website they put together themselves. We will offer our tips and opinions Read more…


Lessons from The Marketing Performance Blueprint by Paul Roetzer

Recently I read The Marketing Performance Blueprint by Paul Roetzer and I want to share some of the content that I feel is most relevant to my small business clients and future clients, along with my thoughts on applying these ideas. “Gone are the days when a marketing stimulus, such as an advertisement, direct mail piece, or cold call, leads Read more…


Taking My Own Advice: Stopping to Smell the Roses

Our reminder at the end of our blog posts is to Stop and Smell the Roses, to Enjoy being an Entrepreneur. As I wrap up a hectic few weeks, where I stressed myself out working to not just meet a short time-frame on a rush project but finish ahead of schedule, I am making the effort to now take my Read more…


SEO Tips for Small Business (from Shayna’s Corner in the eRose Web Newsletter)

Shayna, the eRose Web & Business Services Mascot, has been boning up on her SEO skills, here she is reviewing Website Magazine for tips and best strategies for Search Engine Optimization in 2015. Here are some ideas we want to share for your small business SEO… Content…Content…Content Google loves content in its many forms; make sure your site has a lot of Read more…


What Can Small Business Learn from Apple?

What Can Small Business Learn from Apple? Recently Apple had its annual keynote conference where among other things it introduced the Apple Watch. What can you learn from Apple as a small business owner? Here are some things we took note of: Build Anticipation – Apple has an annual conference and they let people know ahead of time that there Read more…