Often you can create themes for your home business promotions around special events and occasions. Christmas in July, the latter part of this month, has become one that some businesses focus on. This would be especially true if you have a business that sells holiday items and supplies.
Over at b5media’s Arts and Design Channel, we’re featuring […]
Repeat customers, repeat clients and repeat promotion all are important to a home business, whether you operate solely on the Internet or from your home for local area consumers. Simply having a one-time customer or client or one promotion won’t keep your business going.
In the world of print advertising, a one time ad in one […]
“Going Green” seems to be a very popular concept nowadays. I’ve seen lists of green movies, green songs, green singers, green concerts. I’m sure there will be more “green” events, people, and projects as soon as others consider it as “the” way to appeal to the general public or put themselves or their business in a favorable light.
In the current context, […]
In my previous post, Promote Your Home Business Every Single Day, we mentioned a few strategies for doing something each day to market or promote your business, ways to get your name (business and/or personal) out there where you’ll gain recognition or become a brand (that popular buzz word nowadays).
What are you doing? What can […]
When you send e-mail, as a business owner, make sure your signature it tells something about yourself that is pertinent to your business. (You can use another signature if you have a separate e-mail for personal use. And that’s probably a good idea.)
Your signature is the information at the end of your message, after your name. […]
It was exciting to see Yvonne Russell’s article, The Web - Your Partner in Promotion, at Grow Your Writing Business and discover it included an interview of me, with mention of Home Biz Notes. She also referred to my interview of Dorothy Thompson and her author blog tour business.
Although Yvonne writes for writers, many of […]
“You want me to speak to a group?” you exclaim. “No way. I’m terrified to get up in front of people.”
However, you may want to consider this as a way to promote your home business and whatever you sell. Start by sharing with a small group, then work up to larger ones, if the opportunities […]
Are you taking the time to attend to “the little things” when it comes to your customers? This would include keeping a file of your customers, getting to know them personally, sending thank you notes, new product notices, how can I help you inquiries? These could be done by e-mail or hand written notes.
I’ve been attending a […]
David Krug makes a very interesting point a post on his b5media blog, Work Boxers. “Spend 30 minutes each day interacting with people you’d normally not interact with.” He mentions this as a way to expand your influence and to get your name [and your business name] out there.
Yes, this is something to […]
One reader, reminded me, after reading my post about choosing a name for your home business, that business owners should consider their web site name too and make sure it’s easy to remember. Most home business owners are developing web sites these days.
(Even if you have a physical business location, not simply a web site, you’re often […]
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