Are Sure You Want More Business?

Are Sure You Want More Business?

It’s pretty easy to start a business. You set up a website, get business cards printed, do your marketing, and basically… ‘hang out your shingle’. However… getting your business to pay the bills is quite another matter! We’ve all...
Hello, My Name is Barbara… and I’m an Email-a-Holic

Hello, My Name is Barbara… and I’m an Email-a-Holic

Have you ever looked back at the end of the day and said to yourself… “What did I get done today?” Were you sitting around eating bon-bons, watching Oprah? Of course not! You were at your desk working… the entire day in your interior design business. I was lamenting...
How to Use Pinterest as a Marketing Tool

How to Use Pinterest as a Marketing Tool

By now we’ve all heard that Pinterest is the latest “must have” social media profile. This is even more true for your interior design business and other visual industries such as contractors, industry partners, etc. Pinterest can be your key to...
Pinterest 101 for Your Interior Design Business

Pinterest 101 for Your Interior Design Business

The bigwigs ‘Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus’ have dominated the social media scene for quite some time now. Yet, Pinterest is definitely making its presence known with an amazing growth in popularity. In just the past few months, the number of visitors...
Common Excuses on Ezine Marketing

Common Excuses on Ezine Marketing

You’ve probably seen them advertised or subscribed to a few. E-zines seem to be sweeping the Internet and filling mailboxes. Maybe you’ve thought about creating your own for your interior design website, but decided against it for any number of reasons....
How Do You 'Wow' Your Clients?

How Do You 'Wow' Your Clients?

I don’t know about you, but I have a ‘thing’ for tablescapes. I just looove a gorgeous table… and if they’ve used something in an unusual way they get BIG brownie points from me! So much of what I teach my private clients, when it comes...