Even though I call this the Brag Basket, it’s not really about bragging. It’s about sharing. I started this so you can introduce yourself, share some good news, or congratulate a friend. The basket is open all weekend, from November 19-21, 2010. It’s National Entrepreneur Day in the US, and Global Entrepreneur Week. Why not give […]
Archives for November 2010
Follow smart people 5 ways with Paper.li
Follow smart people has long been my best Twitter advice. Paper.li is a new tool that makes it easier to follow and learn from smart people without investing all your spare time in Twitter. Paper.li is a kind of daily newspaper made from links, photos and videos shared on Twitter by a selected group of […]
Tourism is economic development
Tourism is a traded business just as much as manufacturing. Tourism is a vital part of the economic development of your town and your region. It brings in outside dollars to be spent locally. It allows businesses to survive that could not make it by relying on local customers. Please don’t take my word for […]
Repeat your message seven times
People have to hear your message seven times before they remember it. Or, that’s what I’ve heard. (You may have heard a different number, but the exact number isn’t important. What is important is to realize you have to repeat yourself. And if you’re in business, you’ll have to repeat yourself a lot.) Small Business […]