Considering that my bundle of "junk mail" today resembled paper mache, I thought today might be a good day to share http://www.lasoo.com.au which is essentially an online version of the advertising catalogues delivered each week.
Zestee Marketing Tip: if you have a limited budget for advertising, have you thought about teaming up with compatible businesses to share the cost? I'd like to challenge you to keep an eye out in the next week for examples. This can benefit not only the businesses but consumers too.
Just wondering how many people click on the compulsory "I agree" for many programmes such as iTunes... without reading them in great depth? I admit that though I usually at least open and scan these, I barely understand the majority of many. Instead I trust that I'm not signing away my house and children and … Continue reading Terms of use-who reads them?
Anyone else out there get rather cranky when reading "news" that uses headlines, specific language and a selection of quotes which guides readers to make a decision one way or another? I very rarely buy certain newspapers because of this however every now and then feel like reading a paper - only to get cranky again!
When I sat to eat my lunch today at Westfield Strathpine, I noticed (how could I not) that the usually ad-free tabletops were now transformed into a mini billboard! What do you think? Clever? Or intrusive?
Once New Year Resolutions were once all about losing weight, getting healthier etc...but it seems 2011 is all about blogging!
I bought myself an iPhone for christmas and have just added the wordpress app. One of my resolutions is to blog more regularly! What is one of yours?
Today was the first CBEC (Caboolture Business Enterprise) Hands-on Computer Workshop. Copy of the flyer below. There will be a follow up workshop on Wednesday 10th November. Bring your own laptop of work on one of our computers. $25 with a maximum of 6. 2010 CBEC Computer Workshop
Thanks to CBEC (Caboolture Business Enterprise Centre), on the 13th October 2010 and 10th November 2010, a group of us had the opportunity to learn how to "work with words" and write a press release. One of the interesting aspects of this was learning the power of the words you choose to use. For example, … Continue reading Working with Words Workshop
This was a great event with lots happening. There were workshops, a pamper room and lots of exhibitors, I enjoyed walking around an learning more about this businesses, run by inspirational women. Just a few: Goal Power Training Styling You with Nikki Parkinson Sunshine Coast Business Womens Network SunnyKids O3 Office Kids Welcome Oriental Blush … Continue reading Womens Lifestyle Expo Sunshine Coast 2010
Held at Kallangur on Monday 6th September, 2010, this was a great way to find a lot of great business information all in one place. Exhibitors included: Small Business Solutions Quest News Westpac Bank Australian Taxation Office Accountants IP Australia Office of State Revenue AusIndustry Department of Employment, Economic Development an Innovation (DEEDI) There were … Continue reading Business Start Up Expo
Photography is a hobby and passion and I'd like to share some of my favourite photos on this blog as well. I've also found that images can be very powerful in marketing so considering images is important in social media marketing. Today, I was out in the garden talking to my husband when I noticed what … Continue reading Looking from another angle…
This post will take you through how to set up a unique username on Facebook for your business (also known as a facebook URL or vanity URL). I'd highly recommend making sure you get in and reserve your business name now on Facebook through this method. It's free, relatively easy and will ensure your business name will not be available to others.
This is a Better Business workshop I attended on Wednesday 25th August 2010, in Warner, Brisbane as part of the Moreton Bay Regional Council Better Business Workshops. The presenters were from Quest Newspapers - Nick Crockford (Editor) "Designed to be a powerful insight into maximising your relationship with your community newspaper, driving results for your … Continue reading Media Savvy – How to Get The Best Out of Media
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Until now I saw my blog as a support to my website...however with the fantastic flexibility and features on WordPress, I'm now beginning to look at this in reverse, with my website being simply a support to my blog
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I attended this as part of the Better Business Workshops series offered by the Moreton Bay Regional Council, on Wednesday 02 June 2010 as Strathpine. The workshop overview: Understand the types and distinctions within trademarks, how to successfully search trademark databases, the trademark application process, international aspects and the Madrid Protocol and where copyright and … Continue reading IP Workshop
This event was promoted as running from 8.47am-4.57pm. We later learnt why (and you'll have to attend to find out!). With a baby less than a year old, it was quite rare for me to attend a full day business event but I really enjoyed it - and was glad to learn there were a … Continue reading Red Day Coaching Business Right
With a seven month old daughter, I don't attend a lot of business events. I really miss that mental stimulation and learning though so was excited that the LeisureSeekers Quarterly Planning offered free childminding. I booked Isabella in for the day and though she wasn't very happy about it and I needed to attend to … Continue reading LeisureSeekers Quarterly Planning
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