In the online world, it is easier than ever to simply do an online search for an image you want, find a suitable photo, and copy/paste into your blog or website to make it look perfect. Nothing wrong with that, right?? WRONG!! Using photos and images you find online can be extremely tricky because of a little thing called copyright. Essentially, US Copyright laws prevent … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2017
Simple Ways to Market Your Business in the Local Community
Sponsored by Got Print: We are all familiar with the concepts of online marketing. From working social media channels to sending out periodic emails to old and new customers, online marketing is quick, easy, and relatively cheap. There is no denying that social media and other online marketing strategies are successful, but have you considered the effectiveness of offline … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Blog (Even if You’re Too Busy)
Are you thinking about starting a blog for your business… one day? When you’re busy running a small business, it can feel like you don’t have a spare minute in the day to dedicate to a blog. However, blogging is an essential activity for small businesses, and you need to make time for it. Here are five reasons why your business needs a blog, even if you’re too busy. 1. A Blog … [Read more...]
Hosting a Client Hospitality Event? Here’s Why You Need to Watch What They Eat
Food allergies, as well as personal food preferences, are on the rise. Currently, Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) estimates up to 15 million Americans have food allergies. As a result, hosting client hospitality events is becoming more complicated. As a professional corporate event planner, however, I see this trend as an opportunity, not a challenge. By noting … [Read more...]