Weekly Dish-blog

Could You Benefit From A Social Media Manager?

  Are you getting the most exposure online for your business as you’d like?  Are you reaching your target audience? Are you overwhelmed with having to do it all yourself?  Are you wanting to grow your business but don’t know which social platforms to start with or expand with? These are just a few of [...]

By | 2014-04-09T06:46:47+00:00 August 24th, 2012|Marketing Strategy & Ideas, Social Media|Comments Off on Could You Benefit From A Social Media Manager?

Why Customer Service Matters

Why customer service matters & how your business can rock!   This past weekend I was in Spokane, WA speaking at a retreat and stayed at the Doubletree Hotel near the convention center.  My first experience was with the hotel shuttle driver who welcomed me with real enthusiasm and a warm smile.  He asked about [...]

By | 2014-04-09T05:37:52+00:00 August 22nd, 2012|Business Marketing Articles, Marketing Strategy & Ideas|Comments Off on Why Customer Service Matters

Growth of Smartphones – Going Mobile

Are you meeting your customers where they are?  If they are mobile/smartphone users than it is so important that as a business owner you pay attention to what is happening with Smartphones and Tablets. According to a August 2012 article in USA Today, nearly six out of 10 U.S. consumers use smartphones, while tablets are [...]

By | 2012-08-09T10:00:28+00:00 August 9th, 2012|Business Marketing Articles|Comments Off on Growth of Smartphones – Going Mobile

How Facebook Images Take You From Drab to Fab

If you have a Facebook business page than you know that to be successful you must be engaging with your followers (or fans). One of the best Facebook strategies is sharing images – pictures that visually show who you are.  It is a fact that those posts that include images are more likely to be [...]

By | 2014-04-09T06:46:22+00:00 August 4th, 2012|Marketing Strategy & Ideas, Social Media|Comments Off on How Facebook Images Take You From Drab to Fab

Facebook SEO Tips

If you have a business page on Facebook there are a few ways you can search engine optimize  (SEO) your page for better search results. As with websites, keywords and high quality links are an important part of ranking in the search engines. Here are a few tips; - ABOUT section be sure if you [...]

By | 2014-04-09T06:46:11+00:00 July 12th, 2012|Social Media|Comments Off on Facebook SEO Tips

Marketing Your Business By Thinking Like A Customer

Tips to marketing your business start with listening to your customers So often we get so caught up marketing our business that we forget to listen to our customers. Social media has brought many opportunities to gain exposure for very little investment versus what traditional marketing channels offered in the past. But  so often I [...]

By | 2014-04-09T05:37:52+00:00 July 9th, 2012|Marketing Strategy & Ideas|Comments Off on Marketing Your Business By Thinking Like A Customer