For Social Media Success We Need to Fish Where the Fish Are

  Likes and Dislikes No matter how often it happens, it’s always a great reality check for me. I’m talking about the situation where I’m in the midst of explaining to a business person how they could benefit from using a specific social platform, for example Twitter, or LinkedIn or Facebook, or some other platform, […]

Top Site of the Week: Solo Business Marketing

This week’s top site is Solo Business Marketing, subtitled “Where Entrepreneurs and Success Connect”,  and is the work of my good friend and colleague and one of my favorite home based business owners, the ever enthusiastic  Shirley George Frazier. Since 1990, Shirley has been amazingly successful at starting and growing her business, gaining print and […]

Marketing to Boomers, the Inside Story

What’s Next Boomer Business Summit, Chicago, March 19, 2010 For the seventh year in a row, on March 19, leading experts on the “boomer and beyond” marketplace will gather for the What’s Next Boomer Business Summit. Boomers were born between 1946 and 1964 77 million baby boomers represent 28% of the U.S. population and account […]

Shirley George Frazier, Solo Marketing Specialist

A recent guest on my Des Walsh & Friends program on BlogTalkRadio, Shirley George Frazier, shared valuable insights and tips on marketing and business generally. Shirley is a Solo Marketing Specialist, Best-Selling Author and Professional Speaker. Shirley is recognized worldwide as one of the foremost experts on marketing strategies for small businesses and independent owners […]

Sunday Markets: Going Bananas

I love our regular Sunday morning visit to one or more of the local farmers’ markets. Not just for the wonderful fresh fruit and vegetables, direct from the grower, but for the friendly chat with stall holders, the passing parade of locals in their weekend casual (i.e. daggy) clothes. And for the way the farmers […]