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Oct
20

10 Reasons Why You Should Attend The Green Festival

By Brenda | Action Plans, Conferences, Entrepreneur, Green Business, Marketing, Online Marketing, Small Business, Social Media

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Recycled Art Made From Trash Green Festival 2009

Tired of attending the same old boring business conferences year after year?  Then you won't want to miss the annual Green Festival coming to a city near you. I have the privilege of speaking at the upcoming San Francisco Green Festival on November 6th and 7th during the Green Business Conference. I will be sharing the stage with Joey Shepp, founder of Earthsite, a new media agency where we will be presenting on social media and online marketing plans. If you want fun, edutainment, great … [Read more...]

Aug
24

A 5 Step Social Media Marketing Plan

By Brenda | Blog, Business, Entrepreneur, Envision Plan Act, Online Marketing, Planning, Small Business, Social Media, Training

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Online Biz Strategies

Envision Plan Act Track Adapt Here is a 5 step social media marketing plan presentation I put together for my local business community. Feel free to share it with others by posting it on Facebook and re-tweeting it, etc. I would love your feedback and comments below. Thanks! … [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
29

My Experience at SXSW as a First-Timer

By Brenda | Blog, Business, Entrepreneur, Small Business, Social Media

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We waited 4 hours for the Austin Police. They never showed.

SXSW Networking Rocks As I mentioned in my last post, I am a self-described Technophobe-turned-Technolovah. It's the social media stuff that I really love. My business partner is the real Techie, (not to take anything away from us power-users.) I am just coming off the high from all the incredible people I met at South by Southwest a few weeks ago!  I can't remember the last time I got so jazzed about attending a business related conference. While the lectures and panels were organized and … [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...]

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