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How to Use QR Codes in Your Small Business – QA with Matt Mansfield

October 6, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 6 Comments

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with @MattSMansfield.  Matt Mansfield is the Head Tour Guide at Matt About Business where he helps entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies use the […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, SmallBizChat, Social Media Tagged With: marketing, promotion, SmallBizChat, social media

Do You Need Help With Your Content Marketing?

July 29, 2014 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

For those of you who have been following this blog for a long time, you know I rarely highlight a single book in a post, but I am making an exception this time, because I feel so strongly about the power of content marketing. It has been my secret to success over the last six […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Grow Your Business Tagged With: @MattSMansfield, content marketing, Matt Mansfield, The Beginner's Guide to Content Marketing for Small Businesses

SmallBizLady’s Summer Reading List 2014

June 23, 2014 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Now that school is out for the kids. Vacation season is upon us. The thought of swinging in a hammock, a cold glass of lemonade within arm’s reach, and a stack of books by my side is my idea of summer. Unfortunately, it’s not often a reality as I fly from one end of the […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, My Recommendations Tagged With: Barry Moltz, Bill jensen, Christopher Duncan, Jill Konrath, Laura Brown, Laurel J. Delaney, Marc Daniels, Matt Mansfield, Mike Micalowicz, Nancy Bleeke, summer reading list

Final Recap: 31 Ways to Boost Your Small Business in 2013

2013 is here! It’s time to implement what we’ve learned and focused on for the thirty-one days of December on how to BOOST your business! We’ve gathered 31 of the top experts in small business to BOOST your preparations for success in 2013! We know how busy you are! Isn’t it an exciting time to […]

8 Best WordPress Plugins For Your Small Business Website

December 27, 2012 By Melinda Emerson 30 Comments

Whenever I build a WordPress website for my small business clients, I always include my personal list of the eight best WordPress plugins as part of the package. That’s because an “out-of-the-box” WordPress site is missing some key pieces of functionality; pieces that need to be there for your small business website to succeed. That’s […]

Filed Under: 31 Ways to Boost Your Small Business, Guest Articles, Technology Tagged With: @MattSMansfield, #Boost2013, best wordpress plugins, Matt Mansfield, premium wordpress plugins, top wordpress plugins, wordpress plugin

SmallBizLady 2011 Year in Review

December 21, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 4 Comments

Wow, it has been an amazing year. The SmallBizLady Team has worked hard providing information to end small business failure. I feel so blessed to have had an opportunity to travel the country and talk directly with small business owners about how to start and stay in business. There are so many big things to […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Your Small Business Tagged With: 10! show, Alabama A&M, Diane Mastrull, Fedex Office, Inc Magazine, melinda emerson, MIT, NACCE, NBC10, NorthEast College, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Inquirer, Pitney Bowes, small business, smallbizlady, Verizon, Virginia Tech, Wall Street journal, Washington Post, year in review

3 New Ways to Network Your Small Business

November 8, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 6 Comments

Recently, I’ve noticed a couple of interesting details about the e-mails I receive inviting me to connect online. First off, I’ve been receiving more invitations than usual. Don’t get be wrong; this is just fine by me, but I started to get curious about why the number was growing at such a fast rate. It […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Grow Your Business, Social Media Tagged With: business networking sites, business networking websites, business social networking websites, how to network your business, Matt Mansfield, top business networking sites

How to Get Started with e-Commerce

April 14, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 3 Comments

Each week as Smallbizlady, I conduct interviews with small business experts on my weekly Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. This is excerpted from my #SmallBizChat interview with Matt Mansfield @mattsmansfield. He’s been helping businesses both large and small accomplish business goals using technology since 1993. He blogs at MattAboutBusiness where the story is not about technology; it’s about […]

Filed Under: Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, Technology Tagged With: ecommerce, products, sales, selling, SmallBizChat

Who’s on #SmallBizChat this Month – April 2011

April 8, 2011 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Each week as Smallbizlady, I conduct interviews with small business experts on my weekly Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat.  This month we’ll reach two awesome milestones: On April 20th it’s the second anniversatry of #SmallBizChat. Then, our April 27th show will be our 100th show. Hope you are there to celebrate with us. Here are the upcoming […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat Tagged With: Alan Weiss, Andrew Rogerson, Guy Kawasaki, Matt S. Mansfield, melinda emerson, SmallBizChat

2011 Best of Smallbizchat Q&A interviews

December 29, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET.  Every Thursday, I always publish a more detailed Q&A interview from my guest so that anyone who missed it or isn’t a Twitter user can still benefit from the […]

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