Bust Out Products’ new custom drink coaster “Magic Mug Rugs” is making a huge impact when it comes to driving down contaminated paper product waste and driving up profits for the Beverage and Hospitality industries. Magic Mug Rugs is the invention of Mike Meier, a third generation restaurant and bar owner. His 40-year quest to […]
May 12, 2014 – Los Angeles CA – Fred Van Allen of First Team Real Estate in Los Angeles is one of America’s few recognized experts in both Green and Vintage real estate. He has two certificates from the California Association of Realtors CG Rep, National Association of Realtors, GREEN and has spoken extensively on […]
There is no question that online marketing is a growing force that is very unlikely to disappear any time soon. That doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t or can’t market your business offline, so that you can connect and be viewed as a local authority with high credibility and visibility. So just what are offline strategies? […]
Life got in the way and turned Jeffrey Kim’s life all around. And it turns out, that’s a good thing. A native of Elgin, Illinois, Jeff left Elgin to go to college and to study law. He became a lawyer and had a great job in Minneapolis. He was working as a corporate attorney for […]
It happens every day, in every market: companies, looking for an initial digital footprint or a revision of their current website, sacrifice the true functionality and revenue-generating power of their website and online presence for the sleek, ego-driven appeal of costly animation and flashy bells and whistles. According to Inspired Mag, the cost of websites […]
Business owners have a bone to pick with Yelp. A quick Google search will turn up countless articles and complaints about how small business owners feel they are being extorted or held hostage by Yelp’s review display process. The company’s review system and filtering formula have inspired complaints, town hall meetings, and even litigation. The […]
Diana M. Needham is a marketing strategist who helps entrepreneurs, authors, speakers, and consultants focus on the right marketing strategies and position themselves as the authority in their markets. “I’ve worked closely with hundreds of entrepreneurs to take the mystery out of marketing,” Needham says. “What I’ve discovered is that we tend to make marketing […]
John Dean (JD), CEO of Katalyst Consulting has been involved in sales for well over 30 years, initially running major IT companies and for the past 10 years his own consulting business, helping companies and sale people change old school selling paradigms to focus on understanding customer needs more closely rather than pushing what they […]
Timothy Evans loves the internet, and he especially loves domain names. In fact, his love for domain names has led him to his current passion – helping small businesses, sports-related companies and athletes with websites, domain names, and brand building. Currently living in the Chicago area, Timothy, a Wisconsin native, knew very little about the […]
Last year’s tragic events at the Boston Marathon are a signature of our times. There is threat and peril in unexpected places. This year’s Marathon was a testament to the fact that technology and vigilance are the answer to such threats. “All businesses are running a Boston Marathon every day,” says Ken Hantman, President of […]