My secret to success

 
I’m currently going back and forth with a writer from DinarStandard that is interviewing me for an upcoming article. After discussing what makes a women a great manager, she ended up asking me how long I’ve had my business for and she thought it was for 6 years now.
After telling her that I’ve been running it now [...]

Are your customers willing to?

I had an interesting discussion today and I’ve been thinking to start a new business based on the premise that people keep coming to me with the same problem about a particular issue so I want to solve it for them – and hey, you gotta love when you can make money off of it at the same [...]

In case you missed it

  
Two days ago, I participated in the Blogging for Business webinar that I really benefited from.  In case you missed it, here are some awesome tips you would want to take advantage of:
3 Keys to Success: 
Reading, Writing and Commenting. 
Hubspot recommends you spend 1/3 of your time on each.  Many of us might think to spend the most time [...]

Narrow does it

 
I’m almost finished rereading the branding books by Al Ries and I’m making some notes.  I’ll tell ya, what a way to make your brand a powerhouse!  There were many amazing guidelines to follow but there was one reoccuring message that kept standing out.  And that was the exact point in branding that many large businesses [...]

Well, it’s their fault!

 
It’s their fault if they don’t want to buy my product!  They really need my product and I don’t know how they are going to survive without it.  I’m so bewildered how people can act so strange.  I go out of my way to spend thousands of dollars creating a product that they NEED and all [...]

Shooting arrows in the dark

 
I used to do this all the time. I thought I knew what I was doing but apparently I didn’t.  Sometimes it worked.  Sometimes it didn’t. 
I’m talking about marketing.
And now I see businesses going through it all the time.  Let’s take a typical example of a Greek restaurant.  When I was young, my family moved to [...]

Webinar: Blogging for Business

Do you have a business and have a burning desire to share what you know with others about your expertise?
If so, I have the perfect webinar for you:
Hubspot Webinar: Blogging for Business
I signed up so go ahead and join me.
p.s. And it’s free too.

The problem with using photos from the internet

 
 (The photo is fuzzy on purpose! )
Have you ever come across an amazing photo on the internet and then try to use that on your sales literature or printed material?  You paste it into your MS Word flyer and come to find out that it’s too small.  So what you do? You stretch [...]

Free photos for your business

 
Do you wonder where I get these beautiful photos from?  They are actually free on the internet and they come in handy when designing your website, flyer or postcard so I thought you might find this site useful:
www.sxc.hu
In sha Allah I plan to write some more soon so please check back.  In the meantime, I added [...]