by Lucy Thornton of Perfect Balance Marketing {power off print by laurageorge} When I was on maternity leave with my little boy, social networking was a big part of my daily routine: I shared videos with family on Facebook of him rolling over I posted photos of him covered from head to toe in blue paint (don't ask) I asked mummy friends for their advice on teething, … [Read more...] about 5 lessons I've learned about using social media for business
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Ten Reasons Twitter Can Help Grow Your Business & Yourself
I'm busting out of the Twitter 10 format to bring you my top ten reasons for why Twitter is one of the most powerful tools in your social media toolkit. Like any social networking site Twitter can be distracting depending on how you choose to use it & who you follow. I have personally found that not only is Twitter NOT distracting for me it helps my workflow & makes my … [Read more...] about Ten Reasons Twitter Can Help Grow Your Business & Yourself
Business Makeover: Magpie Lovely's Branding Before & After
I have really been enjoying our Spring Cleaning month and all the examples & tips for how to dust off your business & make it shine! Today Kate of Magpie Lovely is visiting us to show off her fabulous business makeover and some things she has learned along the way. When I first visited her shop I found the colors to be a bit bright and I wasn't crazy about the logo … [Read more...] about Business Makeover: Magpie Lovely's Branding Before & After
Making it Personal: A Little More About Me
by Jessika Hepburn, Editor Hello everyone! Look it's me! Yikes. I am blaming this post (in a good way) on Miss Modish, Jena's piece yesterday about marketing minus the slime encouraged me to take the plunge and make things personal. This is an about me post that I should have added forever ago. I have even gotten a few emails asking where my picture was-sorry it took me so … [Read more...] about Making it Personal: A Little More About Me
N is for Natural @ Nat & Helens in Chicago
by Meg Bartholomy of Olliegraphic I live in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. I love it here. The neighborhood has everything I need; a movie theater, a cheese shop, a friendly coffee place (with free wi-fi) and lots of great restaurants, all within walking distance. Lakeview is also home to several charming specialty shops, such as Nat & Helens. I popped in … [Read more...] about N is for Natural @ Nat & Helens in Chicago
