Should You Host A Webinar?

Webinars are popular for a reason: They are a great opportunity to network and learn.

But with that great popularity comes a downside: Everyone thinks they can host one. And let’s face it a webinar is going to take time and energy. Be sure you have enough of both to get started on this project.

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Ann Brennan
Networking Is Good For Your Mental Health

Networking has long been touted as a great way to grow your business. In this article, we talk about a benefit that is often ignored. Networking is good for your mental health. It helps you build relationships, find a sense of community, and let go of your worries for at least an hour a week.

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Ann Brennan
Start Your Holiday Marketing Now

The holidays have a tendency to sneak up on all of us, which is why savvy marketers and business owners know that it’s always better to start planning and promoting holiday sales as early as possible. If you wait until the week leading up to Thanksgiving, then you’re already behind.

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Ann Brennan
The Importance of Networking for Your Small Business

In its simplest terms, the more people you know, the more people are aware of your brand. But it’s not enough to simply be aware of a brand. Remember, people are doing business with brands they know, like, and trust. To have face-to-face interaction with other businesspeople in a productive setting on a consistent basis can ensure they have much more than a simple awareness of your brand.

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Ann Brennan
How to Respond to a Negative Review

You might be tempted to just ignore the negative review or argue back with them about why their review isn’t reasonable. Neither of these is a good option. Instead, you need to see this as a marketing opportunity and respond to the negative review in a way that demonstrates your brand’s values and dedication to customer service for anyone who is reading. In the process, ideally, you’ll also assuage the customer who had a negative experience and retain their loyalty.

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Ann Brennan
What You Should Know About Google Ads

If you’re a newly established or slowly growing business that’s trying to get your brand out there and you’re considering all your advertising options, this program run by Google is a great option for you. But it’s important you understand exactly how Google Ads work so you can manage your own expectations.

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Ann Brennan
Good Content Is Better Than More Content

If you are trying to get the attention of your followers on social media, you might be inclined to post as much as possible — but don’t forget that good content is better than more content. It isn’t helpful (and in some cases, it can be quite harmful) to post endless content all day long if none of it is good. To get someone’s attention, you need quality.

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Ann Brennan
Small Businesses Adapt In A Locked-Down World

The lockdown has not been easy on small business owners but entrepreneurs are known for adapting. From online shopping options to pick up and delivery to live streaming, small businesses across the world have created new opportunities to keep their businesses alive.

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Ann Brennan
How to Use LinkedIn Effectively

Using LinkedIn efficiently as a business professional should be a priority. It is a platform that offers all kinds of opportunities for growth. Think of LinkedIn as an online resume, networking mixer, and word-of-mouth platform all combined into one.

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Ann Brennan