Members' Blog Posts in January 2010

2010 Homeless Count and Survey

posted on January 29, 2010

It's time once again for Front Steps' annual Homeless Count and Survey. With the Federal Census coming up, it is common to hear people talking about how important and difficult it is to make sure everyone is counted. This is even more true for people who have no address! Below is a call for volunteers for this year's count which has been rescheduled to next Tuesday. Details below. Read more »

Author: Richard Dodson

So You Want To Be on the Google Map: Step# 1 in a Series

posted on January 28, 2010

Every Business Owner needs to understand the power of Google. One of the most powerful Google tools right now is the Google Business Listing.Have you noticed that when you type in a search query for anything in Google, Yahoo or Bing, a Map with little push-pins pop’s up?In Google – that is the Google Map, or 7-Pack. It’s a pretty powerful place to be.The Google 7-Pack not only shows up above the “organic” or “natural” search results, but it has a higher click rate than the Google Adwords (Ad’s surrounding it). Read more »

Author: TechJane

How's the customer different in 2010?

posted on January 27, 2010

Almost a month into 2010 and it's not top secret the nature and behavior of customers is shifting. Read more »

Author: Tim Wright

What makes yours the best company to work for?

posted on January 27, 2010

Now's the time when Best Company to Work For (BCTWF) lists come out. I've included links to several of these lists below. Read more »

Author: Tim Wright

Researching & Selecting Business Software

posted on January 26, 2010

Web 2.0 – Marketing 2.0 – Sales 2.0 – Social Media craze – our first black President – women succeeding in business leadership roles that used to be “glass ceilings” – and so on. We clearly live in a progressive generation. Read more »

Author: Keith German

The Comfort Zone

posted on January 25, 2010

Problem:  Read more »

Author: Brad Closson

Who says you're no Google?!

posted on January 22, 2010



Author: Tim Wright

Competition vs. Cooperation

posted on January 21, 2010

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Author: Brad Closson

Sell Your Note with The Texas Note Company

posted on January 21, 2010

The Texas Note Company is a group of real estate professionals that specialize in Owner Financed mortgage notes.   We are Texas owned and operated.  Our business is to buy and sell mortgage notes, deeds of trusts, land contracts, and mobile home notes.  Whether you are in the market to sell a portfolio of notes, a few mortgage notes or just one,  The Texas Note Company has the experience and resources to get you the best price for your note. Read more »

Author: Robert E Young

Giving a Web site more Web 2.0 features

posted on January 18, 2010

If you're thinking about making your static company Web site a little more interactive and interesting, you might enjoy some of these suggestions.... Read more »

Author: Sheila Scarborough