I recently interviewed Jill Lublin, Author of Get Noticed… Get Referrals: Build Your Client Base and Your Business by Making a Name for Yourself, and this is one stop on her blog tour. Enjoy!

What are 3 tips you have for helping people overcome discomfort in a networking situation?

1.  Be pleasant, friendly, and fun - [...]

These Are The New Rules of Marketing & PR
I recently came across David Meerman Scott’s Book, The New Rules of Marketing & PR , and was ecstatic to find someone in line with what I talk about here. Sometimes I feel like I’m beating my head against the wall trying to tell clients and readers [...]

10 Show InterviewUploaded by FamousIn31Days
Last week I wrote about viral marketing. It’s everywhere. Then I read an article on Problogger about John Gerard, a man who is determined to become famous in 31 days. His ultimate goal is to get on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He’s trekking across the country, from New York [...]

This forum has been a lot of fun! I hope all of you enjoyed it as well. I’ve learned a lot from our panelists! Maybe we can make this a regular segment every few months on Egg Blog.
I’ll end the week with all the tips our Blogging & Your Business Panel gave me. Enjoy them!

Finding [...]

Blogging & Your Business Day 4: Free Advice From the Experts!

Everyone loves free advice. That’s why you’re here, right? We dig down and get the best advice from our panel on blogging and promoting a business.

Give Us Some Great Blog Advice.
Tammy Munson: Remember that having a blog is just another tool in your marketing toolkit [...]

Once you start blogging, you’ll find it can take a lot of time if you don’t do it right. Many bloggers hire writers to write some posts, and some use guest bloggers to help them. Let’s ask our panel who does the blogging.

Are you the business owner AND blogger, or do you have an employee [...]

Blogging & Your Business Day 2: Growing Your Business & Your Blog

Today, I’d like to talk about how a business can grow through a blog. Is it directly measurable? Do bloggers get contacted by potential clients? Some bloggers even forsake their prior business due to the overwhelming success of their blogs providing revenue. Read on [...]

Blogging & Your Business: Day 1
So it begins! The purpose of this week long forum is to answer questions readers might have about why blogs are an important tool for businesses today. They’re inexpensive to start, and just take a little love and cultivation, much like a garden. Today, there are over 15.5 million blogs, [...]

I recently interviewed marketing guru Kim T. Gordon. Gordon is the author of what I consider the best book on shoestring marketing that I have read (Maximum Marketing, Minimum Dollars). She is also the president of National Marketing Federation, Inc., and provides marketing consultation for businesses (smallbusinessnow.com).