by Jeff Slater | Dec 29, 2020 | Marketing Start Ups
I had an inquiry to do some coaching with a woman deciding if she should start a business and become an entrepreneur in 2021 or accept a job. What are the pros and cons? She reached out to me because she was a regular reader of my blog and thought I’d have a...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 13, 2020 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
Zeyad Moussa is a person blended from four cultural streams. He is a first-generation American. Dad is Egyptian. Mom is Saudi. And somewhere flowing through his veins is ginger root. His 2-oz Tulua Ginger Shots are produced using a cold-pressed method that keeps...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 8, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
What if you could rent a college-age grandchild to help you with your computer, minor chores, and a ride to the store? Maybe to keep grannie company at a senior citizen dance? Papa Pals, a Florida-based business, is filling this niche with a gig economy offering that...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 6, 2020 | Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
Seeing a problem from an unusual perspective can create a healthy opportunity. For example, how is the nursing shortage shifting the hiring marketplace? Dr. Iman Abuzeid is the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, a digital platform that helps streamline the...
by Jeff Slater | Sep 3, 2020 | Branding Issues, Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
Just like larger business, small businesses need to consider having a good slogan. Generally, that slogan needs to address the “why” of your business in just a few words. First, keep in mind that there is no one way to develop a slogan for your business. In other...
by Jeff Slater | Jul 9, 2020 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
How do you over-deliver value? If you are doing what you promised, you are average—meeting expectations. Doing what you said you would do isn’t enough – it is getting by. Gliding. You are taking the easy path. Moreover, when you do more than you promised, you get...
