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I met Mande White several years ago when I was a national volunteer leader at the American Marketing Association and Mande was president of the South Florida AMA Chapter. Mande had an amazing way of recruiting top speakers to speak for her chapter and she has a true passion for marketing. In fact, she’s spent the last 10 years watching the techniques of the ‘big boys of internet marketing’ and knows her stuff.

Posted on May 31, 2011 Filed Under Events, Trends Impacting Entrepreneurs | Leave a Comment

Essential Elements of Brand DNA

by Star Ladin We live in a world saturated with visual overload. In fact, studies have shown that each of us is exposed to an average of 3,000 advertisements daily from the different media we encounter. Yet often business owners who are experts in their respective fields are baffled when creating and implementing a brand. [...]

Posted on April 27, 2011 Filed Under Marketing for Janes, Success Tips for Jane, Trends Impacting Entrepreneurs | Leave a Comment

Are You Sending the Message you Intend to Send?

Did you know that non-verbal communication comprises 93% of our communication? Only 7% is the words we choose – the rest comes down to the way we look, our body language, and our tone of voice. So, what is the message you’re sending? Is it the one you intend?

Posted on April 21, 2011 Filed Under A Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur, Fun stuff, Jane Thoughts, Marketing for Janes, Success Tips for Jane | Leave a Comment

How to Simplify Anything

This week’s article comes from another one of Jane’s Experts, Carmen Coker. Carmen will participate at See Jane Succeed: LIVE! on the Create Your Ideal Life Panel, where she will provide advice and answer questions about how to get (and stay!) organized. I met Carmen a few years ago in a mastermind group and was incredibly impressed with her. Carmen understands what it takes to bring organization to our lives and our businesses, all the while providing sound advice that works for real women! She herself stays organized while running three businesses, and she is a powerhouse of productivity. At the same time, however, Carmen advocates that you don’t have to be perfect to be organized – a truly important message for us busy entrepreneurs who already have so much on our plates! Read on for thoughts from Carmen about simplification … breathe in her advice, then take on her simplicity challenge!

Posted on April 8, 2011 Filed Under Jane Thoughts, Success Tips for Jane | Leave a Comment

Best Practices for Marketing Effectiveness

This week, I’m sharing some of Joy’s expert advice regarding taking the right action in your marketing – because clearly marketing is one of those activities that causes your business to grow. In interviewing Joy for this article, she said, “I wish there was a “magic bullet” that would take your business to the next level, however to grow your business effectively and for the long run, you need to use several different marketing methods.” She agreed to share five different marketing strategies that all Janes can use to grow their businesses.

Posted on March 9, 2011 Filed Under Marketing for Janes, Success Tips for Jane | Leave a Comment

Best of the Janes: Seeking Expert Guidance and Community Support

Each type of female entrepreneur will seek and utilize expert guidance and community support in a way that aligns with her entrepreneurial type. However, by following these four steps, every woman business owner will ensure that the process for getting necessary support is as smooth as possible.

Posted on February 23, 2011 Filed Under Success Tips for Jane | Leave a Comment

Receiving Support: Expert Advice for Female Entrepreneurs- Part 2

Most women business owners are on their own as they create, grow and run their companies – but by finding expert and community support, they can accelerate their business growth process and shorten their learning curves, reaching their greatest potential more easily in less time. This article outlines various ways three types of female entrepreneurs can seek that support effectively.

Posted on February 16, 2011 Filed Under Jane Dough, Merry Jane, Success Tips for Jane, Tenacity Jane | Leave a Comment

Receiving Support: Expert Advice for Female Entrepreneurs- Part 1

A vast majority of female entrepreneurs go it alone as they launch, build and maintain their businesses – but they don’t have to. By seeking and accepting support from experts and from community members, businesswomen can shorten their learning curves and reach potential they didn’t even know they had. This article outlines various ways two types of female entrepreneurs can seek that support effectively.

Posted on February 9, 2011 Filed Under Accidental Jane, Go Jane Go, Success Tips for Jane | Leave a Comment