Monthly Archives: September 2011

Become More Approachable

Posted In: Marketing  |  September 15, 2011

Many people think that simply attending social or networking events is enough to get their name out there. However, being approachable and remembered are far more important than simply showing up. Here a suggestion on how to become more approachable: Always wear a nametag at company events. Seeing your name will make people feel more […]

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Importance of Customer Testimonials

Posted In: Marketing  |  September 9, 2011

Customer testimonials are a great way to reinforce the quality of your products and services. They can also influence the decision-making process of new prospects. When it comes to trying a new product or service, opinions from actual people who have experienced your products or services firsthand are the most trusted form of advertising and […]

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Measure twice

Posted In: Tips & Tricks  |  September 6, 2011

There’s an old adage among carpenters: “Measure twice, cut once.” A moment spent verifying a measurement can save the time and frustration of having to re-cut, sand, or replace a board if the size is off by even the smallest amount. Taking shortcuts can literally lead to “short cuts,” which require more time, resources, and […]

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Need a spark? Give these four websites a try.

Posted In: Fun Stuff  |  September 2, 2011

Looking for some inspiration to help carry you through your day? Here are a few websites worth visiting to reignite your creative spark. GoCreate.com Humbly calling itself the “creative center of the universe,” GoCreate.com provides tools, ideas, and links to articles and web resources meant to stimulate creative thought. While you’re there, be sure to […]

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