by Julie Austin | Mar 22, 2014 | Entrepreneurism
Since creative entrepreneurs don’t punch a time clock or have a boss standing behind them making them work, they have to be their own boss and learn to be more productive on their own. Here are some ways creative entrepreneurs can be more productive:...
by Julie Austin | Sep 21, 2011 | Entrepreneurism
If you’re a small business owner who sells physical products and you bootstrapped the whole thing like I did, then you’ve probably spent way too many nights packing boxes on your kitchen table. I sure did. You know the drill: ordering bubble mailers and cardboard...
by Julie Austin | Jun 16, 2010 | Entrepreneurism, Marketing
Word of mouth marketing is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to market your business. So it makes sense to perfect it, especially during a recession when advertising can get expensive. Where there is a seller, there is a buyer. A business just...
by Julie Austin | Jun 4, 2010 | Entrepreneurism
Let’s face it. Starting a business is risky. That’s one of the biggest reasons so many people never do it. It takes a lot of guts to walk away from the security of a steady paycheck and step into the unknown. It takes guts to borrow money you may not be able to pay...