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Posts Tagged ‘ Small Business Owner ’

I won another contest

Apr 16th, 2010 | By Patrysha | Category: Marketing

It was announced yesterday on Facebook that I won another contest. This one was really quite interesting (who am I kidding? They are all fun and interesting…) because it was a small business owner who was holding the contest to get an about page written for her new website. I was intrigued and I was [...]



BREAKING NEWS: I’m Going to an Awards Gala!

Mar 31st, 2010 | By Patrysha | Category: Publicity

I received news earlier this week confirming my nomination for the FIERCE Woman of the Year Award in the category of Phenomenal Female. It’s a contest sponsored by Mom’s Magazine out of Spruce Grove. As I said in the press release that I just whipped up, “I know this is going to be the most [...]



Marketing and Publicity Articles Collected & Why #2

Mar 8th, 2010 | By Patrysha | Category: Marketing

Most of the articles today were found through Twitter links. I love clicking links from resources I trust in my friends column of Twitter. It’s been an interesting way to keep up with new developments and to share historical moments with an interesting mix of strangers, friends and family. Surreal at moments like the final [...]



How to use content to promote your local small business

Mar 1st, 2010 | By Patrysha | Category: Marketing

When I say local, sometimes it means my hometown and sometimes it means local to you.  In the case of this article, I am referring to any small business that serves a local market.  It really doesn’t matter where you might be, as long as you are serving (at least primarily) a market that is [...]



Delivering Bad News

Feb 6th, 2010 | By Patrysha | Category: Marketing

Being the bearer of bad news is never fun. But it’s worth the brief tinge of guilt for dashing visions, if it brings a better potential result. I know because I often have to bust a few myths about web design with new and prospective clients. I don’t like saying that splash pages don’t work [...]