There's a bakery in western Massachusetts called Berkshire Mountain Bakery. They make real, traditional, organic sourdough bread. Many flavors, even pizza crust. But the best thing they craft is Bread and Chocolate. Sourdough bread 30%…
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While I'm interested in a pretty wide range of things in this world, there are plenty of things that I'm profoundly not into. GI Joe & Barbie, Velveeta, heavy metal, comic books, hunting, skydiving, fruit…
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I'm so pleased to offer up a dear friend and colleague to you all today. Bonnie Marcus, Women's Business Coach Extraordinaire, is taking the healm with this fantastic guest post. As we're faced with a…
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1. Because your competitors will. The knee jerk reaction to the recession is to cut advertising. The classic example from the Great Depression is Ford and Chevrolet. Ford was outselling Chevrolet considerably at the outset…
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When I’m working with a client to start a blog and/or use social media to grow their business, I’m always asked for the ROI (return on investment) because most people love the security of ‘if…
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This is what is what you would have heard if I had written the Motrin Ad: Lately, we've noticed that wearing babies in a sling or carrier has gotten quite hip. But did you know…
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I gave a workshop this weekend on blogging and social media, and this inevitable question was asked: 'how does social media work?' It's a great question. I only wish it had been asked today instead…
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As you know, when I find something good, I sing like a canary. I simply can't hold back. This is a twofer, a 2 in 1; hits my professional and my personal side. Drumroll...it's a…
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Dear...all of you, As I was explaining the concept of blogging to a non-web-type the other day, she asked me, 'So is blogging the new letter writing?' It's been percolating in my brain ever since.…
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Last week, I went to my monthly women's networking event. Because I so love what I do, I enjoy these events thoroughly (really, can you believe I never tire of talking about myself?) This particular…
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