How many of us have been to a fundraising event and watched as a live or silent auction whipped guests into a frenzy of bidding? This works out wonderfully for the fundraising organization, but what about the company who donated the auction item? Renaissance Time Square has taken revenue-raising and fund-raising to a whole new […]
marketing buzzwords . getting my knickers in a knot
I read the following (edited) post by Krys Slovacek: Are there magic words in marketing? Perhaps. Abracadabra! No? Fine, then. Moving on…I initially got excited about a message I read on MeCo, listing the “twelve most influential words” in marketing. However, as I read through the messages, I found that the people posting on the […]
a new planning tool . and a challenge for you
Google Maps has a plethora of new functions for people who want to know more about a destination. Not only can you view your destination on a map and get directions (ho hum) but you can now view and upload pictures and video as well as peruse published “user created maps”. The latter I find […]
winning an award . 7 tips . 5 awards
There are many different things you can do to promote your business without having to invest a lot of money. One such thing is to enter industry awards. On average, you’ll pay anywhere from $70-100 per entry and the return is international/national or local recognition with your peers and credentials for your customers. Regal Tent […]
oh . my . gosh
LOL!!! – that is actually how I looked when I got up on stage. What I do know is that I have met some pretty wonderful people in the 2 years I’ve been in this industry. They have all played such an instrumental role in my life and my career – from inspiring me to […]