Category Archives: Marketing

The Power of Proofreading

Selective focus of dictionary entry for the word education.

We all do it. Some more often than others. We are embarrassed when we are caught at it too. What am I talking about, you ask? Mistakes in your writing. Some may be small, like poor comma placement. Others can … Continue reading

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Don’t be Afraid to be an Expert

I typically try to share handy tips or unique marketing ideas in this blog. But this week, I’m going to share a lesson I’ve learned in the last year, that I so wish I had known when I was in … Continue reading

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The Business Benefits of Volunteering

A great many business people give not just of their money to charitable and non-profit organizations, but also their time. They do this for many reasons, i.e. raising money and awareness for a condition that affects their family or helping … Continue reading

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Weeding Your Garden

Many years ago, someone I considered one of my dearest friends hurt me deeply, and not for the first time. In comforting me, another friend, Bob, told me something I live by to this day. “Sometimes, you have to weed … Continue reading

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How George Carlin Can Help Increase Productivity

Words have meaning. Sometimes the words we choose in our daily communication have so much impact that they can really affect the way others think about a specific subject or situation. The best examples of these come from politics and … Continue reading

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The New Look of AtlantaSmall.Biz

You may have noticed that AtlantaSmall.Biz looks a little different lately. In fact, the entire look of the site has been upgraded. Not only has the template of the website been changed to reflect a more open feel but the … Continue reading

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It’s Not the Journey but the Destination

We have all taken that spontaneous car ride or hike in the woods with no real destination in mind. It was always just for the adventure of the journey. In sales, however, the destination should always be clearly defined. In … Continue reading

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Get Up to Speed on LinkedIn

While nearly everyone I know is on LinkedIn, very few are taking advantage of the features of this powerful tool. Yesterday, I spent 4 hours at a client’s office, helping attorneys set up their LinkedIn pages. Each of them had … Continue reading

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Say What?

While I’m not happy to admit this, I’ve reached the age where a yearly mammogram is part of my medical routine. And since I’m a good girl, I made my appointment and had the test done a few weeks ago. … Continue reading

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What I Learned from some Top Notch Reporters and Editors…

I recently attended a fantastic Association for Accounting Marketing panel discussion entitled “The Changing Face of Business News.” Panelists included some pretty high-profile folks, including business editors and writers from the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta Business Chronicle, WABE (Atlanta NPR … Continue reading

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