What Are You Afraid Of?
Fear is the most basic of human elements and plays a major role in business success and failure. I spend a great deal of time trying to help business owners understand that one of the most important...
View ArticleCoolness is optional, authenticity is not
A lot of marketing folks spend a great deal of time worrying if they’ve got the right look. For many this means mastering the look that is considered acceptable in their industry (AKA – like everyone...
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What would the perfect business day look like?
Most days small business owners are juggling all the stuff that comes at them all day, either planned or self-inflicted, with a somewhat unsystematic, gut level kind of approach. I know I do that –...
View ArticleDavid Allen Live on Duct Tape Marketing
Join me Thursday, April 17th at Noon CDT for a live one on one interview with David Allen, author of the perennially popular – Getting Things Done – The Art of Stress-free Productivity. We will how to...
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The Best City for Entrepreneurs
I am doing an interview today with a journalist writing a story about entrepreneurial cities. You’ve probably seen these kinds of articles before, but to me this is such a tough question. What’s the...
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Are We Products of Our Entrepreneurial Environments?
I’m not sure why this riff keeps running around in my head, but I thought I would pose it to my readers as a kind of fun, but potentially telling bit of research. Owning a business, marketing a...
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The 3 Keys to Success
Enjoy this guest post from Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Joe Costantino. photo credit: seeveeaar via photopin cc What separates the good from the great in any endeavor? What allows one athlete to...
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Show Me Your Calendar and Your Checkbook, and I’ll Show You What’s Really...
Show Me Your Calendar and Your Checkbook, and I’ll Show You What’s Really Important in Your Life written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape MarketingIt is guest...
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Your New Competitive Advantage (It’s Not What You Think)
Your New Competitive Advantage (It’s Not What You Think) written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape MarketingThursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing...
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5 Operational Tips Every Startup CEO Should Know and Follow
5 Operational Tips Every Startup CEO Should Know and Follow written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape MarketingIt is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and...
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9 Ways to Connect With Your Community
9 Ways to Connect With Your Community written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing It’s guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest post is...
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The Secret to Working Less Without Making Less
The Secret to Working Less Without Making Less written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing It’s guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing, and today’s...
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Stay On Top Of Modern Marketing
Stay On Top Of Modern Marketing written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health Content Refresh 19727 via photopin...
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Why Athletes Get Paid More Than You And How to Steal Their Strategies
Why Athletes Get Paid More Than You And How to Steal Their Strategies written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing photo credit: MorgueFile Do you ever...
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4 Simple Ways to Grow Your Service Business Online
4 Simple Ways to Grow Your Service Business Online written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing photo credit: flickr Service businesses don’t get much love...
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Upgrade your Business Performance by Tracking this Metric
Upgrade your Business Performance by Tracking this Metric written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing photo credit: A Good Feeling via photopin I’m going...
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The Future of Leadership in 2016
The Future of Leadership in 2016 written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing Everyone wants to be a leader, but not everyone acknowledges the big difference between managing and leading. And...
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Growth Could Kill Your Company!
Growth Could Kill Your Company! written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing photo credit: epSos.de When Alina Martin took over her father’s small company in 2007 it had been ticking along,...
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5 Tips to Prepare Yourself for an Entrepreneurial Burnout Threat
5 Tips to Prepare Yourself for an Entrepreneurial Burnout Threat written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing There are several areas an entrepreneur needs to shred for getting a better...
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