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Outgoing Lady (Our Sister Site)
Outgoing Lady is a new site focusing on brand ambassadorship, social connections, articles, tips and more. It’s a branch of Diversity Solutions Marketing . The purpose of the blog is primarily to allow a more relaxed environment to showcase the branding aspect of marketing through the eyes of an up and coming blogger. I look Read More
Help A Small Business Get A Grant
I have dreams and aspirations to open up a training resource center/facility for other small business owners. This Chase Mission Small Business Grant will assist in making that dream and goal a reality. Would appreciate your vote. You’ll need to be logged in Facebook to participate. Let’s see if this small business can get to Read More
Four Ways Not Stretch Yourself Too Thin
Small Business Owners that offer services to their clients: When your business gets to a point where there are more clients needing your assistance then you have time for…how do you handle that? Nobody wants to turn down business, well good business away. However there are some pitfalls for taking on more than you can Read More
Chase Mission Street Grant
Work takes me away from writing on the blog but being busy can be a good thing. I recently applied for a $250,000 grant from Chase this week. If I were selected as one of the 12 winners, it will be a major accomplishment. Those funds will go to a long term lease with a conference room Read More
Q&A
This is your time to ask questions about marketing, business, social media, etc. Pick my brain and I will respond to them over the next few weeks as a blog post and on the facebook page. Thanks and have a great weekend!!!
DFW Upcoming Events
As a small business marketing coach and blogger, I am constantly being invited to numerous events all over the Dallas area. While some are private, others are not. Here is a list of some events happening over the next few weeks in the Dallas Fort-Worth area. You might see me at one or all of Read More
Snappy Salads-Small Business Review
Chris Dahlander, the owner of Snappy Salads in Dallas has a great business and marketing strategy. This entrepreneur keeps on reinventing his business over the years. Salads are mainly known for being a lunch or side dish. This is not your basic salad. This place not only provides great salad choices but it’s a step above your Read More
Project Mom Giveaway
Outgoing Lady and Diversity Solutions Marketing is giving away two sets of tickets for the Project Mom conference in Allen on September 27-28, 2013. What is Project Mom? “Project Mom is an organization that provides valuable resources and enjoyable events for moms of all ages and stages. Project Mom events include one day get-togethers and Read More
Marketing Budget Tips
Promotion and marketing should account for 30% or more of your budget, especially during the few years of opening a business. I find that companies are doing the following: 1) Not focusing enough time and money on advertising 2) Spending too much on advertising/promotion Quick and simple rule. If your marketing budget is $100 a month, Read More