What would you tell your 21 year old entrepreneurial self?
There are so many things I know now that I wish I had known at 21. In fact, I’ve been modeling these for my own teens in hopes that I can help them cut the learning curve on their way to the top! What...
View ArticleHoliday Contest – Win My Social Media Course or a Blogging CD
*Extended Through the Weekend* It’s GIVEAWAY Friday! I am so excited about the holidays coming up that I am giving away gifts today! This is a short and sweet contest – it ends at midnight Pacific Time...
View ArticleHootsuite’s App Directory Makes Our Job Easier!
Wow! For anyone who is managing a lot of social networks, the Hootsuite app has really been supercharged lately to help you access just about anything you use on its dashboard, and share to your social...
View ArticleIt’s Time for Social Media Tough Love – FREE Teleclass
I can’t stand it any longer! The mistakes I see direct sellers making in social media have been breaking my heart! It’s time for tough love! Request my FREE 30 minute teleclass recording where I go...
View ArticleFind Your Pot of Gold – Converting Facebook Fans and Followers into Sales –...
Register Below! Have you thought about giving up on social media marketing for your business? Are you wondering, “Where’s the return on my time?” Many entrepreneurs and direct sellers feel like they...
View ArticleOnline Parties for Direct Sales May Not Work for You
I’ve seen a lot more people lately talking about how to do online parties or Facebook parties for their direct sales/home party sales business. At the same time, I do not see a lot of people saying...
View ArticleEasy Way to Come Up with Social Media Content – Answer Questions!
Every business owner receives questions from customers, prospects, clients and networking connections. Why not use those questions as prompts for your social media, video, or blog post ideas? The next...
View ArticleIt’s a BOGO Sale! Buy One Social Media Training Product, Get One Free!
Is this the time to upgrade your social media or Internet marketing skills? To help you along in saying YES, I’m having a BOGO Sale! Buy any one social media training product or course (physical...
View Article“Is E-mail Marketing Dead?” By PJ Van Hulle
This article is brought to you by my friend, PJ Van Hulle. I am appearing on her upcoming List-a-Palooza event and aim to spend the next couple months helping you all grow your contact list. This...
View ArticleHow to Edit Your Facebook Friends List So No One Can See It
Data mining and friend list poaching has been a problem on Facebook for years. This can range from professional scams down to “real life” fringe friends simply wanting to market to the friends of...
View ArticleHow to Recycle Your Facebook Posts
Have you ever shared something brilliant on Facebook, but gotten no response? Frustrating, isn’t it? Often it isn’t because your post was not compelling or interesting, but that for some reason...
View ArticleDirect Selling Edge Conference – September 26-27, 2013 in Franklin TN
The following is information about the conference for young and startup direct sales companies – the Direct Selling Edge Conference. I will be a presenter at this event and look forward to meeting...
View ArticleHow to Use a Facebook Tab to Send People to Your Own Website
One of the challenges for small businesses in using Facebook for marketing is driving readers to their regular website. Often they will be just as content to follow you on Facebook, read your...
View ArticleHow to Add a Contact Form to Your Facebook Business Page
One of the down sides of using Facebook Pages for business is there is no built-in way to capture visitor’s information so you can more easily communicate off of Facebook. Luckily, ContactMe has an...
View ArticleHow to Sort Your YouTube Subscriptions into Collections
I am all about saving TIME when marketing online and this tip will help you do that. I stumbled across a feature on YouTube that will help you get organized if you are using interacting on YouTube in...
View ArticleSocial Media Setup Sweepstakes – Facebook Page
Enter to win a professional Social Media Setup package to create a new (or makeover an old) Facebook Business Page Prize Package, valued at over $500, includes: Initial 20 minute consultation to assess...
View ArticleDirect Selling Power – It’s a Parallel Universe!
This is the second in a series of excerpts from my book, Direct Selling Power. Please leave a comment to add your own thoughts below! Direct sales is a relationship business and in the online world,...
View ArticleDon’t Be Bland with Your Social Media Brand
I see so many businesses that are just plain BORING on social media. I hate to say it but consumers do not want to see 10 pictures of your products every day on your corporate page, nor do they want to...
View ArticleMarketing to Moms this Holiday Season
When I started marketing my own direct selling business online in 1998, I was the mother of two. One 4 year old and a 1 year old. I was desperately hoping to put off “going back to work” as long as...
View ArticleResources to Help You Avoid Litigation When Posting Images in Social Media
There is no denying it, sharing pictures on social media is where it’s at. It is what the youth are gravitating to, and it is what adults spend the most time enjoying on social media. In a recent...
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