Archive for October 31st, 2008
Customizable Certificates Help Coaches Become “Well-Prepared”
In sports, recognizing each of the players is important. It not only boosts their self-esteem, but gives everyone a chance to see their efforts have not gone unnoticed. As a coach, and the father of four girls who were usually on the team he coached, he noticed how much they enjoyed the certificates he had [...]
Business Cards Are For Moms, Too
StatesmanJournal.com: I have found myself exchanging information with other parents, including telephone numbers and addresses, for setting up times our kids can get together. I tend to use a scratch piece of paper or give a parent one of my business cards to exchange information. In the past couple of weeks, thought, I have received [...]
Entrepreneur Takes Baby Steps Into Marketing College Logo Items For Nurseries
commercialappeal.com: While there’s plenty of school-spirited baby gear for little ones to wear on game day, one University of Memphis graduate found there was little in the way of team-inspired bedding and accessories for her Tiger tot’s nursery. “I found generic sports bedding,” says Cordova resident LeeAnn Christopherson, mom to 7-year-old Rachel and 2-year-old Ben. [...]
A Side Effect of The Economic Downturn…
One of the least discussed side effects of the economic downturn is the spare time available to laid off workers. They must fill their day some way and this is the result. Have a Safe and Spooky Halloween!
Woman Carves Biz Niche For Female Bikers
news-journalonline.com: Buying a comfortable motorcycle isn’t easy if you’re a 5-foot tall woman. Most motorcycles are manufactured for men. But a petite pastor, Kathleen Steele Tolleson of Daytona Beach, has created Roar Motorcycles for Women — catering strictly to female riders. From diamond-tufted seats and matching saddlebags to custom colors and artwork on lowered and [...]
San Antonio Express-News: Paige Bishop, inventor of a training device for pitchers, has managed to get his creation in the door of Major League Baseball. The St. Louis Cardinals adopted it into their program this past season. Brent Strom, pitching coordinator with the Cardinals’ minor league program, brought the pads into spring training at the [...]
Northside Chronicle: Tapping into the inner child is important for every adult, just ask Florence Forrest. For about four years Ms Forrest has been manufacturing soft designer toys through her home business Flying Star Toys. “I make my products for the inner child in everyone, they are not necessarily for children who want to play [...]
Fortune Small Business: Q: I need a balance in my business. Some months I am swamped. Other months I have nothing. How can I market my services so that work comes in steadily, but slowly enough for me to handle each client with utmost care? Should I advertise a lot and put clients on a [...]
