Please enjoy this guest post by Daniel Offer of Chit Chat.
If you have ever attended a trade show, you’ll see them coming from a mile away. They go from booth to booth, taking pamphlets and putting them in their bags. They grab whatever they can get their hands on. Their bags are stuffed with all kinds of information, but you know they will never take the time to actually read any of the things they spend so much time gathering. Why do they take so many of these? [Read more...]
Now is the time of year when we start thinking about what we want to accomplish during the next year. I know I’ve been working on my goals for 2011. Have you?
Because a big part of my business revolves around my blog here at deniseoberry.com, learning how to do new things to improve are important to me. I thought they might be important to you too.
One of the tools I’ve used to move things forward is the book, 31 Days to Build a Better Blog by Problogger Darren Rowse. A little background. In 2009, Darren ran a 31 day email challenge to improve your blog. It was really fun and I made a bunch of changes to my blog. Then he turned that challenge into a book. And a mighty good one. I picked up a copy back then so I would have a copy handy to continuously improve. Plus I keep a copy on my Kindle so I can refer to it often. [Read more...]
When I was doing research for my book, Small Business Cash Flow, I asked small business owners how they were keeping track of the financials in their companies. The answer was pretty surprising — about 50% didn’t use software of any kind. They either did it manually (yes, pen and paper!) or used some type of spreadsheet.
I truly don’t understand why someone would do that when they could use software like QuickBooks to make their life easier and save them time to do important things like marketing their business.
I love QuickBooks and have used it for ten years. I was thrilled when the folks at Intuit contacted me and asked if I’d like a briefing on the new Quickbooks 2011
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