Tag Archives: Diane Conklin

Social Media…Just Another Fad Or Here To Stay?

You’d have to be living under a rock to not know that Social Media is hot right now. The question is….. Is it a fad that will come and go, or will it turn into a sustainable marketing media, like direct mail, that will still be around and being used profitably by the savviest business…

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How To Know If Your List Will Support A Live Event

How do you know if your list is the right list to host an event? It’s a great question, and only you know your list. If you have a good relationship with them and they already know, like and trust you, then you can decide if your list is ready, big enough and will support…

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How To Decide Which Opportunities Are Right For You & When It’s Better To Say No

How do you know which opportunities are right for you? As an entrepreneur or small business owner, the more successful you become, and the more people know who you are and about your business, the more opportunities are going to come your way. Many times, when you’re first starting out, it just feels like there…

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How To Know If You’re Ready To Put On You Own Live Events

If you’re thinking about hosting a live event or if you’re in the middle of marketing for one, how do you know if your list is right? Is your list big enough? Will your list be interested in attending a live event? If you have a good relationship with your list, and they all ready…

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Are You Overlooking This Passive Income Stream?… Like Most Business Owners

Do you want to make more money while working less?  We’re always looking for additional income streams in our businesses and ways to do things that generate money but don’t create more work.  You’re busy and have enough work to do between staff and everything you’re managing in your business. Think about this…is there a…

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Even Simple Event Mistakes Can Cost You Thousands

Event promoters, and event planners, sometimes make mistakes without thinking about it. Have you ever been to an event where the doors get locked at lunchtime every day? You might think that’s okay, because from a security perspective, you are keeping everything in the room safe while everyone is gone. But here’s the problem. There…

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Customer Service Lessons From An Airport Employee

Sometimes amazing things happen during our travels, but if you don’t take the time to notice and get excited about it, you might miss it. On a recent trip, something amazing happened. It was a long day. Up at 4:00am to leave for a long day of flying and connecting flights, no problems, until baggage,…

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Book Review of “Riding Between The Worlds” by Linda Kohanov

So, I told you earlier in the year that I was going to be reading some different things this year and I have done just that.  Here’s another one in “Riding Between The Worlds,” which is a well written book about the lessons horses can teach us about ourselves and how they can heighten our…

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Information Marketing and “The Cave Man”

Information Marketing has actually been around since the Stone Age.  Think about it…. The “first man” discovered that if he (or she) rounded the edges on a stone and rolled it, it would move much easier than an object that has square corners or any corners at all.  As this inventor worked on changing transportation…

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No Plan, No Direction, No Success

Many entrepreneurs think of themselves as spontaneous people.  Get an idea, act on it, and it will automatically become an overnight success.  Unfortunately, it doesn’t usually happen that way.  And, it probably won’t happen that way for you. Despite what you may have heard, most “overnight successes” took a lot of hard work and planning. …

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