It's funny how we measure time by the calendar. I mean January first will dawn just like any other day. Here in Savannah odds are pretty good it will be a bit foggy, just like this morning. It's that time of year. However 1 January will be a vastly different time for me here at … Read more about 2008 Will be Dramatically Different at SuccessCREEations
Learning with Lynn Lilly and the Ladies
You may or may not know that Gorgeous is the Managing Director of the local Savannah chapter of a business women's networking group called eWomenNetwork. I'm proud of what she's accomplished in growing that group from nothing a little over a year ago. But pretty much it has been her thing. I've … Read more about Learning with Lynn Lilly and the Ladies
Clarify Your Win and Be More Effective
Effectiveness is often a good measure of success. When we are effective we are producing the results we striving to achieve. Trouble comes when the results we see are different from what we expected. What then? How do we become more effective? One sure way to be more effective is to Clarify … Read more about Clarify Your Win and Be More Effective
Things are Happening at SuccessCREEations
This has been an exciting week for us here and it's only Wednesday! Yesterday we signed the incorporation papers so we are now officially SuccessCREEations, Inc. We are working on an official logo to replace the lighthouse badges that I've been using on the site in places like the Business … Read more about Things are Happening at SuccessCREEations
Gorgeous Wins an Award
The past few weeks have been crazy for us here in the Cree household. Lots of great things going on. One in particular I wanted to highlight for you is that Gorgeous was recognized last week for her outstanding achievement as an Entrepreneur. The local Savannah organization, A Working Woman in … Read more about Gorgeous Wins an Award
Self Improvement Question: Skill Development
How much time do you invest in developing your skills to become more successful in your business? … Read more about Self Improvement Question: Skill Development
Charging Outrageous Prices Because We Can
I spent a good part of the day today inspecting cars that were being loaded into shipping containers for export. The industry term for loading a container is "stuffing". Taking cargo out is "stripping". So they were stuffing cars in containers for export. And I was there. Doing my … Read more about Charging Outrageous Prices Because We Can
Networking to Promote Your Blog
One of the facets of blogging that doesn't get as much attention as it deserves is the networking aspect. Networking is a huge part of promoting your blog. Successful bloggers read other blogs they are interested in, especially those in their same niche, and actively comment adding value to those … Read more about Networking to Promote Your Blog
Does Your Fancy Web Site Suck?
Does Your Fancy Web Site Suck? Odds are it does. Tim Wall posted a great article over at Church Marketing Sucks yesterday. Why Your Fancy Web Site Sucks is aimed at churches, but replace the word "church" with "business" and he could be talking to you. Your web site really sucks when you … Read more about Does Your Fancy Web Site Suck?
Would You Fire Your Problem Customers? Sprint Just Did!
We've all experienced a challenging customer. You know the kind - no matter what you do you just can't seem to please them. What do you do with those difficult folks? How do you handle it? Well if you are Sprint-Nextel you cut those chronically dissatisfied people loose. Check out this … Read more about Would You Fire Your Problem Customers? Sprint Just Did!
SEO Charlatans
SEO There are some folks out there who really know to make web sites what we call search engine friendly. These experts in Search Engine Optimization (what the web world calls SEO) can analyze a web site, make some basic changes in the structure and wording, and see that site get much more … Read more about SEO Charlatans
Business is About People not Stats
As we work through the current series on Promoting Your Blog with Social Networking Sites, it is important that we pause for a moment and remember that ultimately business is about people and not about stats. Business blogging is no different. Show Me The Money I've had discussions in the … Read more about Business is About People not Stats
