We all want to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake. Regretfully, the scam artists are are attempting to collect donations by posing as charities. One reliable source of information – including a list of legitimate charities – is the following…
Sometimes we stumble upon marketing ideas in unexpected places. Even if they are in no way involved in our own industry, they can be molded and used within our business. I get lots of marketing emails from lots of people…
As gift basket company owners, we have to be aware of product safety. Most of us are aware of the requirement for testing and certifying some children’s products. Here is the latest news.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously…
Ken Auletta, in his new book Googled: The End of the World as We Know it, gives us ten basic business lessons that we should learn from Google. CNN Money.com recently featured an article written by Auletta which should be read…
Although the credit crunch is still weighing on millions of people, it doesn’t mean the end for every small or medium-sized business. In fact, this is a great time for savvy entrepreneurs to grow a business and prosper by thinking…
I’m a professional writer–have been for years. It’s exciting to see your byline in a national or online publication as I’ve seen mine in many. But it’s even more exciting to create a marketing letter that works — that brings…
Creative Entrepreneurs are open to new ideas, new thoughts, and new ways to grow their business. Welcome to our blog and we hope you find it interesting and worthwhile. Please join in and contribute to the discussions. There are two…
Looking for an easy, fast way to be listed on the first page of Google? Here’s the secret!
The answer is Google Local Business Listings. If you have a storefront, a homebased business, or even an internet business that has people…
