Small Businesses in Central Texas on Locally Austin
LocallyAustin.org is a tool for discovering the many locally owned, small businesses that make Austin unique. Small businesses in the Austin and surrounding areas can list themselves at no cost on the LocallyAustin.org site so that viewers are able get the local experience and support small business through Locally Austin. Created by the City of Austin, […]
Freelancers Union and Spark Austin
Freelancers Union is a national membership organization of over 200,000 members of independent workers, including temporary, part-time, freelance, and self-employed workers. The group is a new kind of union that doesn’t charge dues. Instead of collective bargaining, Freelancers Union uses the power of the group to build market power and political power. Together, members create […]
Austin Leading Ladies Holiday Year End Power Hour
Join Austin Leading Ladies for their Holiday Year End Power Hour that is sure to be an impactful and powerful night on November 3rd . The theme of the event is Celebrate a Gr8 Life with networking, leadership development, and inspiration. Included will be light appetizers, variety of wines, networking, an amazing social media panel, and some amazing guest […]
Facebook Page for Inspiration through She’s on a Mission
Facebook pages can be created to promote a business, organization, or a cause. Linda Medina created the She’s on a Mission page for the purpose of women inspiring one another, one story at a time. The hashtag #shesonamission is used when telling the stories of the women she selects to share their insight. Special thank-you to community […]
Snopes Debunks Facebook Rumors and More
Snopes.com , also known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a website that covers urban legends, Internet rumors, e-mail forwards, scams, and other stories of unknown or questionable origin. This popular web site receives 300,000 visits a day due to being a well-known resource for validating and debunking such stories in American popular culture. The […]
Toybrary Austin, a Resource for Parents in the Austin Area
Toybrary Austin was created to provide a positive, clean, welcoming environment in which children, parents, and teachers can interact and learn. The toy library operates much like a book library, only the items available for loan are toys, making it possible for parents to offer their children age-appropriate toys at each developmental stage without having to […]
Westlake Chamber of Commerce Community Luncheon and More
The Westlake Chamber of Commerce was established in 1995 and strives to provide its members with services and programs that can help build members business and client-base, take advantage of networking opportunities with professional peers, and develop a strong presence in the community. The chamber sponsors several events each month including the Monthly Luncheon, a […]
SCORE offers Small Business Workshops at Round Rock Public Library
The Round Rock Public Library and the SCORE Austin chapter is resuming Biz.ability business workshops for small business owners (or those who are interested in starting their own business) this fall. SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. SCORE’s Austin chapter […]
Growing a Successful E-mail List
Cultivating a well-established e-mail list is the number one asset for a company when marketing services/products as the communication is to a focused audience interested in that specific subject. With the right plan of action and messaging, a company can continue to stay connected while growing their customer base. Here are some tips on accomplishing […]
Facebook Tips: Making Use of Saved and Event Features
Two services I frequently assist clients with are strategic content and launching events. With that said, the two beneficial features I often use on Facebook are the Saved Option and Events and this is how: Saved Option Save links to information from useful resources, places, shows, music, movies and more from your News Feed. It is valuable for […]