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Isolation or Association – It’s a Trap
Karleen Andresen The first time you open for business it’s nerve-wracking. Most business owners don’t begin their business with a marketing plan, business plan, or a hefty budget. They begin with a heart full of hopes and dreams, and a …
Corporate Sponsors – Take Courage
Karleen Andresen From the 50 thousand foot level, getting to the decision maker takes a masters in finesse and a PhD in sharp talking. Before pulling the trigger, there
I’m Celebrating, An Office Practice
“I’m Celebrating!” IWJ staff October and November are a sort of calm before the storm. Business has become readjusted after summer. There is a lull. School has been in for
Field Trips for the Office
Why Field Trips Aren’t Just For Summer Camp Deborah Sweeney Remember when going to camp was the biggest adventure of the summer? A fresh faced 10-year-old ready for adventurous hikes,
Whip That Presentation into Shape
Whip Presentations into Shape this Summer Nancy Buffington It’s mid summer which is prime fitness mode with hiking, cycling, swimming, and a new bathing suit is fitting as well
How Does a Barbecue Help Business – 4 Benefits to a Business Mixer
4 Benefits of a Business Mixer Deborah Sweeney There was a time when summertime used to indicate daily BBQs, long nights and beach trips for everyday, at pretty much any
Networking 101 for Business: 9 Tips
9 Networking Tips for Business Karleen Andresen As a marketer, telling the unbiased truth is what we’re paid to do. It’s a top reason I became a business magazine publisher.
Ensuring a Long Blogging Life
Ensuring a Long Blogging Life Deborah Sweeney We’ve all heard time and time again the importance of blogging these days. Blogging gives business a personality and a face that customers
4 Facebook Safety Tips from Cyber Security Experts
4 Facebook Safety Tips from Cyber Security Experts Dylan Evans As a business owner, you probably understand the importance of networking and promoting on Facebook. As of 2012, over 65%
Baptism Into Social Networking World
Baptism into the social networking world By Sophie Sestero Social networking is a rapid advancement in the technology world; upgrading and changing every day. However, some were left in the



































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