For Business

Interview with the Ladies of Adventure Out Women

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

In September, Adventure Out Women launched its online presence aimed at providing a networking portal for the professional woman who surrounds herself with pride 365 days a year. Behind the scenes of this new portal are two women, Dawn Dudgeon and Belinda Ramirez who saw a need for a space where likeminded professional women [...]

Are You Paid What You’re Worth?

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

That is the question a dear colleague of mine, Souldancer, asks in his just release book Pay Me What I’m Worth.

I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Souldancer late in 2005 and working with him one on one earlier this year. If you want someone who thinks outside the box, that’s not Souldancer; just [...]

Paula Recommends AWeber Communications

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

Everyone knows that follow-up and automated systems are crucial to business success. And, let’s face it, you can’t do everything and be everywhere at the same time or you’d be burned out and stressed to the max.
That’s where an autoresponder system for generating and following up with customer prospects comes in handy. I’ve [...]

Paula Recommends Blogwild! A Guide for Small Business Blogging

Thursday, April 6th, 2006

Blogwild! Small Business Book Hits Bookstores Today
Today’s the day! Andy Wibbels’ new book just came out: Blogwild! A Guide for Small Business Blogging. As part of the book launch promotion, if you purchase the book on April 6th through Amazon.com (only $12.97), you’ll receive $50 off your choice of Six Figure Blogging, Easy Bake Weblogs, [...]

Paula Recommends Lunarpages Web Hosting

Monday, January 23rd, 2006

To piggy-back on my recent website related post, I wanted to take a moment to recommend my favorite web hosting company – Lunarpages.  I have used their hosting for several years. The sites I have developed on their platform range from simple static page brochues to full-fledged eCommerce sites.  In fact, this blog is hosted [...]

Websites Have Split Second to Impress

Monday, January 23rd, 2006

A recent research study in Canada concluded that  First Impressions Really Count with Webdesign.
Since having a website is essentially a “must-have” success component for anyone in business, this information is worth taking to heart.  The article is a little on the lengthy side, but Andy Wibbels (blogging and website expert) sums the article up nicely [...]

Lesbian Owned Business Directory

Monday, January 16th, 2006

Let’s face it, we all like to do business with like-minded lesbian owned businesses when we can.  While I am not someone who has this as their first critieria when making a purchasing decision, it is often one of my critieria if the circumstance lends itself to it.
There are plenty of gay and gay-friendly directories [...]