http://www.deniseoberry.com Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:08:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you need a smile today, you will get it by watching this Coca Cola video. Enjoy! Related posts:If You’re Not Having Fun In Your Business, You’re Doing It WrongGot Cabin Fever In Your Home-Based Business? Get Out!News Flash! Press Releases Aren’t Just for the Media Anymore http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/09/06/happy-labor-day-to-all-you-hard-working-business-owners-share-a-smile/ One of the best business tools I have in my toolbox is my Droid Incredible smartphone. It's not only cool to look at, it's a workhorse. Truth be told, I should probably consider it a microcomputer with a phone app. :) But it wasn't cheap. Although I consider it to ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/09/04/looking-for-a-cheap-android-phone-amazon-has-them/ photo credit: RambergMediaImagesI don't know what's been landing in your mailbox lately, but I do know that I've started to receive special offers extending credit. It's been a long, dry spell, but I think things are slowly picking up again. To ensure that your small business gets the credit ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/09/03/credit-becoming-available-to-small-business-again-slowly/ About three years ago I ordered a Bose QC3 headphone. When I received them, they had a bit of a quirk in the left ear -- I had to fiddle with the cord to get clear sound. At that time, I should have sent them back for an exchange, but ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/29/im-a-bose-qc3-lover-again-a-great-customer-service-story/ You've heard me say this before -- don't be a bank to your customers. If you are doing work and waiting to get paid, that's the role you are playing. Watch this quick video from SBTV for some tips. What do you think? P.S. I had a great time doing the ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/26/its-a-big-mistake-to-be-your-customers-bank/ This past January, I attended my first Niche Affiliate Marketing System workshop -- NAMS. It was the third of it's kind and full of lots of interesting tidbits and tactics I could take to improve my results. You can read about my NAMS3 experience here. NAMS is held twice a year ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/22/easy-keyword-research-from-niche-affiliate-marketing-system-workshop-nams4/ Yep. It happened. I've been buying most of the stuff I own online for at least five years now. I am cautious about who I do business with and where I buy, but I buy something online every week and have never had any problems -- until last week. It ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/22/you-could-become-a-victim-of-online-credit-card-fraud-like-i-did/ What a surprise we found recently in our favorite batch of Keebler cookies. When we opened the package, we discovered a trifold note enclosed which included a personal note for all cookie lovers. I was impressed that Keebler made such a smart move to get the people who love their ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/17/email-marketing-from-keebler/ Please enjoy this guest post from Lloyd Burrell of Office Desk Reviews. photo credit: wolfsavardOne of the positive effects of the current recession is that the home-based entrepreneur lifestyle dream is turning into reality for more and more people. Starting your own business is like directing an adventure movie. The ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/08/set-up-your-small-business-with-a-good-office-desk/ Whether your business is totally online, part brick and mortar / part online, or totally brick and mortar, you could benefit from watching what some of the big brands are doing. And your business is much more nimble than they are so you can respond faster to changing trends. But ... http://www.deniseoberry.com/index.php/2010/08/06/small-business-learn-internet-marketing-from-big-brands/