Entrepreneur Inspirational Quote (I.Q.) to help motivate you towards success as a small business owner… To Quote the Chinese Proverb: “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.” Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t accomplish all you want in business (and in life.) Roll up your sleeves and get Read more…
Can Voice Activated Speakers Improve the Bottom Line of your Small Business? And the Trending Tuesday Topic is… HomePod, bringing Siri into your home at Apple #WWDC 2017 Will these be primarily Entertainment Pods or Business Efficiency and Marketing Opportunities? As I discussed in a previous blog article (What Can Small Business Learn from Apple), Apple finds a way to Read more…
Our Entrepreneur I.Q. (Inspirational Thought) for Thinking Thursday is about the importance of showing up. The quote below can be interpreted many different ways, here are some thoughts on how I see it as an inspiration for Small Business Owner Entrepreneurs. “Eighty percent of success is showing up.” – Woody Allen Success is not really about having the best idea…but Read more…
Already having trouble keeping focused on your 2017 New Year’s Resolutions? Setting resolutions is the norm at this time of year. Of course, we often get overzealous and set goals that are unrealistic. This year I want to suggest four simple marketing resolutions for your small business that are easily achievable and some tips and techniques on making them a Read more…
How do small businesses continue to be successful in the long run. Simple…Creativity. Small business often provide solutions that their larger competitors don’t think of, and use their creativity to innovate more quickly. Our Entrepreneur IQ (Inspirational Quote) below is meant to encourage you to flex your creative brain muscles on a regular basis. Whether you provide services or products Read more…
The author of The Content Code, Mark W. Schaefer (@markwschaefer), gave a presentation entitled Content Ignition: 10 Ways to Get More Economic Value from Your Social Media Content, and I want to share some observations and tips we can all benefit from as small business entrepreneurs. Basically in order to know where we are going in social media marketing we Read more…
While Google typically plays it close to the vest on how they determine who gets highly ranked and who doesn’t there have been recent disclosures from Google that give good clues for you to optimize your website for a higher Google PageRank. Keys to Success on Google: Content, Links, RankBrain Content (Keyword Rich): Our philosophy at eRose Web has consistently Read more…
Have you seen the new #StarWars trailer for #TheForceAwakens, honestly it is more like #TheMarketingForceAwakens don’t get me wrong I am really looking forward to both the movie and maybe even learning some marketing techniques. In fact it is already starting, this is the first time I remember that the trailer says ‘Tickets On Sale’ now so far in advance Read more…
For the Philadelphia portion of the Pope’s upcoming visit to America there has been a huge discussion of the logistics and transportation changes for the region. What I would like to discuss here primarily are the potential positive or negative affect on business overall, especially for small businesses in the region. My hope is that this will be the potential Read more…
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…