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How to Be an Entrepreneur and Still Get the Love You Deserve

February 11, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a 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 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with @TonyaKerry Tonya Kerry, Esq. is a Professional Speaker and Love Coach. She is the author of 12 Secrets to Living a […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+, Women in Business Tagged With: @tonyakerry, love and business

How to Get PR for Your Small Business

February 4, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a 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 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with James Oliver, Jr, Owner, WeMontage (@WeMontage). James Oliver, Jr. is co-founder of the world’s cutest twins, and CEO of WeMontage.com, the world’s only website […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: @wemontage, Public Relations, small business public relations, SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat interviews

How to Think, Execute and Dominate for Your Dream and Business

January 28, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a 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 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Walter Bond (@WalterBond). Walter is an authority on peak performance. Walter has delivered his entertaining and dynamic message to companies and […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+, Your Small Business Tagged With: @WalterBond, become your own boss, entrepreneur, every small business, melinda emerson, small business, small business info, SmallBizChat

Who is On #SmallBizChat January 2016

December 30, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#SmallBizChat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #SmallBizChat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.   Join me live every Wednesday, 8PM EST for #SmallBizChat on Twitter.  Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and click here for directions on how to join […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: Dave Crenshaw, Donna Maria Coles Johnson, SmallBizChat, Suzanne Paling, Walter Bond

How to Grow a Profitable Handmade Business

January 7, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Every week as Small Biz Lady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. This show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Donna Maria Coles Johnson (@INDIEbusiness), Founder and CEO of the Indie Business Network, a trade organization providing mentoring, coaching, […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat Tagged With: handmade entrepreneur, hobby

Who is On #SmallBizChat January 2016

January 1, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#SmallBizChat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #SmallBizChat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.   Join me live every Wednesday, 8PM EST for #SmallBizChat on Twitter.  Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and click here for directions on how to join […]

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How to Use Lean Planning to Grow Your Business

December 17, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a 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 8-9 pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Tim Berry (@TimBerry) is the world’s leading business plan expert. Google “business plan expert” to see. Check out his latest book […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: business plan, business planning, How to write a business plan, small business planning

Who is On #SmallBizChat November 2015

October 31, 2015 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

#SmallBizChat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #SmallBizChat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.   Join me live every Wednesday, 8PM EST for #SmallBizChat on Twitter.  Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and click here for directions on how to join […]

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Should You Hire a Ghostwriter for Your Small Biz Content?

November 5, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Susan Payton is the President of Egg Marketing & Communications, a digital marketing firm specializing in marketing communications, copywriting, and blog posts. She uses her entrepreneurial drive to help small businesses realize their potential through smart marketing. Susan is an avid writer and author. She’s written three books: How to Get More Customers with Press […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Tagged With: content marketing, ghostwriter, susan payton

How to Become a Million Dollar Business

November 12, 2015 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Kathey Porter (@50_bdb) is an expert on small business development, supplier diversity and entrepreneurship. She’s the Director of Small Business and Vendor Diversity Relations with the University of Florida and has been an adjunct instructor for 12 years. She recently launched BusinessFAB (Fearless. Awesome. Boss), which advises women entrepreneurs on opportunities with corporations, government and higher […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Tagged With: female entrepreneur, kathey porter, SmallBizChat

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