How to Lead By Content

Becoming a leader in your industry is a goal well worth strategizing for. Your online presence is one of the primary ways you establish and leverage your reputation as an expert in your field. Providing your audience with top-notch content sets you apart from the other players in your field. Curating a level of high-quality…

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Planning and Preparation

Everyone would more than likely agree that one of the major keys to success for anything in life is a healthy dose of planning and preparation. This is especially true of professional business endeavors. Of course, there are other elements that matter in making your business and life successful, such as organization and taking action…

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4 Things to Consider When Business Planning For Next Year

Another year is coming to a close; last year has almost come and gone. With the holidays around the corner, the new year will be here before we know it! As we enter the 4th quarter, businesses are beginning to plan for the upcoming year. Planning doesn’t come naturally to everyone. Some must place reminders…

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What You Need to Know About Building a Content Marketing Strategy

The art of content marketing is essential in today’s online business world. Put simply, content marketing is the distribution of content specifically designed to appeal to your target audience for a specific purpose. This usually refers to online communication, and generally encompasses everything from social media to your website to your blog to your e-newsletter…

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What Is A Communication Plan?

So you’ve heard that blogging is a great idea and your website will love you for it. You know that e-newsletters could be a good opportunity to stay in front of your clients and referral partners, but you are afraid of being a nuisance or just ‘another email’ in an inbox. You’ve even been told…

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What is Content Marketing? Jamie Takes A Guest Seat on SteamFeed Radio

Content marketing isn’t just a buzzword. Brooke Ballard of B2 Media and Gettysburg Gerry shared their mic with Jamie Teasdale who was invited to be a guest on SteamFeed Radio to discuss Content Marketing.  – Enjoy! What is content marketing? Why is content marketing becoming more important? Brooke: Content marketing has been around forever, even before television. Newspaper ads were used…

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The Five F’s: How Your Priorities Determine Your Life

“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse”. – Jim Rohn  I first discovered this quote in college. At the time, I recall physically nodding my head in agreement. I still revisit it occasionally, and each time, it brings new meaning. If you’re anything like…

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Business Planning Happens in Various Ways

Business planning isn’t only about an annual plan, nor about an official document, it happens in many various ways. Planning can be used in almost every area of business and since it comes natural to me, it has always been an important part of my personality and life. In this article, I’m talking about all…

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Planning Ahead: Make your Efforts Work for You

Planning Ahead for Your Business Business masters do it religiously. Investors bank on it.  Vision can limit or extend it. And, to the level it is applied and maintained translates directly into its success. Planning – an intention or decision about what one is going to do. It’s not just a word.  It’s a mission…

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3 Steps to Successful Competitive Market Research

As the saying goes, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. When you’re a business owner, it’s critically important for you to be aware of what your competition is doing. Of course, this is important when you’re in the startup phase, but even once you’ve been established in business for years it’s still a…

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