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Jul
09

The Top 15 Best Websites for Small Businesses

By Brenda | Blog, Blogging, Business, business planning, Coaching, Entrepreneur, Green Business, Marketing, Online Marketing, Planning, Small Business, Social Media, Training

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Summer Drink

Hware's Top Picks: Some Old, Some New, Some May Surprise You. As an online business training and coaching company, people often want to know where we go for our business resources and who we turn to for advice, tips, and strategies.  While we have been offering business and technology consulting services for over 25 years, we believe in the importance of being students of life. That means that we never stop learning. We have a huge library of online resources, personalities, brands, and … [Read more...]

Apr
16

Why Strategic Plans Won’t Work

By Brenda | Blog, Business, business planning, Planning, Small Business, Training

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Sunsets in Nevada County Northern California

Unless They Are Integrated Into the Business Plan A few days ago I attended a town hall meeting  in my rural community hosted by the local Chamber of Commerce. The purpose was to get feedback from local businesses so that the chamber can formulate a strategic plan. It was a 'gather-the-information' type of meeting.  I am not a member of the local chamber and I must confess that I am not involved with our local business community as much as I would like to. Mainly because my own business … [Read more...]

Mar
25

How I Met the CEO of Twitter in Austin Texas

By Brenda | Blog, Business, business planning, Entrepreneur, Small Business, Social Media, Training

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CEO of Twitter, Ev Williams and Me

Twitter is the Reason I Fell In Love with Technology I LOVE smart men! I married one 13 years ago. We've been together for almost 20 years now. While at the  South By Southwest Interactive Media conference in Austin Texas, I was surrounded by thousands of cool, smart and geeky men. By far they outnumbered the female attendees. And, being that my husband is also my business partner, I felt right at home networking with these hip, creative, and gadget-loving guys. So naturally, when I saw Ev … [Read more...]

Dec
12

7 Tips to Transition your Business from Offline to Online

By Brenda | Blog, Business, Coaching, Entrepreneur, Online Marketing, Planning, Social Media, Training

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As an online business training and software company, we often get a lot of  small business owners who come to us asking to help them grow their business online. So I have put together 7 tips on creating an online presence for entrepreneurs: 1. Have a long term perspective about your brand. Word travels fast on the internet so be intentional about your activities online. Have a long term perspective about your online BRAND. Word travels fast on the internet so be and intentional … [Read more...]

Dec
09

6 Questions to Ask before You Hire a Business Coach

By Brenda | Blog, Business, Coaching, Entrepreneur, Green Business, Planning, Training

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Hear the Answers in the Quietness

It seems that the world of Business Coaching is exploding just like Social Media Experts so I've put together 6 Key Questions to ask your Business Coach before you hire him/her: 1. How long have you been a coach/consultant full-time? You want to know how long this person has made a living for himself/herself as a business consultant or coach. While the old business paradigm is melting and new innovative ways of doing business online are emerging, the fundamentals of business, i.e., PROFIT … [Read more...]

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