by Shonali Burke on November 2, 2010
by Shonali Burke on November 2, 2010
If you’re in or near the DC area, this week’s a big one; the second GrowSmartBiz conference, co-hosted by Network Solutions and the Washington Business Journal is coming up on Friday. I attended last year’s conference before I was even involved with Network Solutions, and if I even tried to start telling you what a [...]
by Shonali Burke on February 22, 2010
by Shonali Burke on February 22, 2010
Still think SM’s a shiny new toy? I don’t know if you’ve been paying attention to the quite-interesting findings of the Small Business Success Index (I mean, who could pay attention to *real* news when Kevin Smith got booted off Southwest Airlines and kicked up a stink about it). Anyhoo… there’s a lot of cool [...]
by Jill Foster on October 15, 2009
by Jill Foster on October 15, 2009
The ‘firsts’ abound ( 6:30pm, in flight bound for Nevada ) Blogging from 30,000 feet up helps expand perspective sometimes. And from that vantage point, I’m realizing these next few days will host a string of first-time experiences. It’s my first time to Las Vegas (have you been??) plus first time to experience the robust [...]
by Jill Foster on September 30, 2009
by Jill Foster on September 30, 2009
I was a panelist at the Grow Smart Biz conference on Tuesday, September 29th at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, DC. In my opinion, this conference was a must-attend event for small business owners and entrepreneurs (more on that later). This blog post is about how the conference planners are using the crowd to attract [...]
by Jill Foster on September 4, 2009
by Jill Foster on September 4, 2009
Quick reminder on some great news! A range of Women Grow Business bloggers are scheduled to present at the first GrowSmartBiz Conference this September. …agenda to be released soon so please check back shortly! And(!) WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson, also great author of The Longest Tail and Free will keynote the event. So get ready [...]
by Jill Foster on September 4, 2009
by Jill Foster on September 4, 2009
Great news for one Women Grow Business blogger, one apple pie baker, and tons of small business owners seeking more about content sharing (…more in this fun conversation below). The skinny: I met Mayra at DC’s local Channel 8 studio for her live interview with the Washington Business Report (just search for Mayra Ruiz to [...]
by Jill Foster on August 28, 2009
by Jill Foster on August 28, 2009
Quick reminder on some great news! A range of Women Grow Business bloggers are scheduled to present at the first GrowSmartBiz Conference this September. …agenda to be released soon so please check back shortly! And(!) WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson, also great author of The Longest Tail and Free will keynote the event. So get ready [...]
by Jill Foster on August 14, 2009
by Jill Foster on August 14, 2009
Quick reminder on some great news! A range of Women Grow Business bloggers are scheduled to present at the first GrowSmartBiz Conference this September. …agenda to be released soon so please check back shortly! And(!) WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson, also great author of The Longest Tail and Free will keynote the event. So get ready [...]
by Jill Foster on August 5, 2009
by Jill Foster on August 5, 2009
Great news A range of Women Grow Business bloggers are scheduled to present at the first GrowSmartBiz Conference this September. …agenda to be released soon so please check back shortly! And(!) WIRED’s Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson, also great author of The Longest Tail and Free will keynote the event. Seeking your opinion So on a related [...]
by Jill Foster on July 28, 2009
by Jill Foster on July 28, 2009
Are you working a full-time salary gig and wanting to launch a side-time business? Has the down economy motivated you to get your side-business more organized and prepared for the economic re-bound? Are you a self-employed expert or even freelancer who has sought-after skills the market could use (and you are wondering how to penetrate [...]