Sometimes we don’t have money for a graphic designer, does this mean we shouldn’t do any marketing? Absolutely not. I’ve seen small businesses reach good starting success with fliers made in Microsoft Word that were little more than glorified letters. Great looks will give you something extra, but if you have good meat to your [...]
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October 26th, 2012
Design: Just Do It
Posted in Business Talk, Design Tips, Marketing Ideas 
Tags: advertising, artwork, communication, design, email, facebook, fax, joomla, logo, mail, marketing, photos, planning, print, selling, small business, social media, technology, twitter, video, website, youtube
Tags: advertising, artwork, communication, design, email, facebook, fax, joomla, logo, mail, marketing, photos, planning, print, selling, small business, social media, technology, twitter, video, website, youtubeFebruary 23rd, 2012
Untangling Your Marketing
Posted in Business Talk, Design Tips, Digital Revolution, Marketing Ideas Tags: advertising, branding, clip art, communication, design, email, facebook, fax, images, joomla, logo, mail, marketing, pdf, persistance, photos, planning, print, small business, social media, technique, twitter, video, website, youtube
Tags: advertising, branding, clip art, communication, design, email, facebook, fax, images, joomla, logo, mail, marketing, pdf, persistance, photos, planning, print, small business, social media, technique, twitter, video, website, youtubeIf you already have done marketing for your small business, you may be having some buyer’s remorse. In several places I’ve visited to help redesign and unify marketing plans, the companies have shown me disjointed pieces they have either done with Publisher or some design template that didn’t really fit their company’s theme, name or [...]
January 31st, 2012
Small Business Marketing for $600 – Part One (and a Half): A Camera & A Printer
Posted in Business Talk, Digital Revolution, Marketing Ideas Tags: advertising, camera, equipment, fax, images, mail, marketing, photos, print, scanning, small business, technology, video
Tags: advertising, camera, equipment, fax, images, mail, marketing, photos, print, scanning, small business, technology, video//// This article is part of a series I’m working on for start-ups looking for a cheap way to get a professional image. For absolutely free options keep an eye out for part five and six. The goal of this series is to layout a full print/email/website campaign setup for $600. //// Part One (And [...]
January 26th, 2012
Small Business Marketing for $600 – Part One: The Most Cost-Efficient Marketing & Business Tool
Posted in Business Talk, Digital Revolution, Marketing Ideas Tags: advertising, branding, communication, design, development, equipment, fax, marketing, planning, selling, small business, technology
Tags: advertising, branding, communication, design, development, equipment, fax, marketing, planning, selling, small business, technology//// This article is part of a series I’m working on for start-ups looking for a cheap way to get a professional image. For absolutely free options keep an eye out for part five and six. The goal of this series is to layout a full print/email/website campaign setup for $600. //// Buy A Computer. [...]
September 23rd, 2011
Review: Guerilla Marketing for the Home-Based Business by Jay Levinson and Seth Godin
Posted in Book Reviews, Business Talk, Digital Revolution, Marketing Ideas Tags: advertising, books, branding, content, design, development, experts, fax, logo, mail, marketing, selling, technique
Tags: advertising, books, branding, content, design, development, experts, fax, logo, mail, marketing, selling, techniqueDown and dirty: 4.5 out of 5 An absolute must-read for anyone starting a business or feeling lost in marketing their small company Without a doubt Guerilla Marketing was a big inspiration for Into the Fray. I’m a huge fan of Seth Godin’s and loved a lot of the ideas from this book. If nothing [...]
June 29th, 2011
Where Do Fax Machines Fit in Your Marketing?
Posted in Business Talk, Digital Revolution, Marketing Ideas Tags: advertising, fax, marketing, pdf, scanning, technology
Tags: advertising, fax, marketing, pdf, scanning, technologyOnce standard technology is being eliminated at a rapid pace. Traditional land-line phones are being entirely opted out for cellphones and likewise the fax machine is also undergoing dramatic change. Why are fax machines still in use, when the technology exists to scan and send PDF files via email? For one, sending a fax [...]