Profile: Brian Morris

10 Small Businesses You Can Start Today
1If you want to start a small business and have a limited budget, you’ve probably been researching which small or home-based industries are set for growth this year. In fact,... read more

10 Hot Newsletter Topics for Summer Marketing
Newsletters are perfect for continually connecting with customers. They’re not overt marketing materials; rather, newsletters contain useful and valuable information your customers want to read. A good newsletter brings customers... read more

What Is The Best Call To Action?
Good marketers know that your call to action plays a significant role in your response and conversion rates, both online and off. It would be great if you knew what... read more

10 Cool Ways to Market Your Business This Summer
1Summer can be a great season for business growth. Customers spend more time outdoors enjoying the weather and attending events, a fact that presents several opportunities to reach your target... read more

How A Guarantee Boosts Sales
You’ve probably heard that adding a guarantee can increase your conversion rate. In fact, I’m pretty sure every marketer, designer and copywriter has heard this; which is why it’s so... read more

Why Networking is the Fastest and Cheapest Way to Grow Your Business
1Many bloggers invest a lot of time covering marketing strategies (I’m one of them), but comparatively few invest the same amount of effort into covering business networking. That’s a shame,... read more

How To Get More Mileage (and Customers) Out of Your Business Cards
2You know your business card is your staple marketing and networking tool. Not only do potential customers expect you to have one, but finding yourself without your business card when... read more

10 Small Business Tax Tips
2Indeed, the tax man cometh; and if you’re like so many other small businesses the days leading up to the Ides of April are some of the most stressful every... read more

Best Colors for New Brands
When it comes to creating a brand image, your color choice represents one of the most powerful and telling features of your brand. Think about all the iconic brands that... read more

Do You Know Who You’re Marketing To?
When it comes to marketing, it can be easy to overlook the obvious. One of the most often overlooked, yet most effective, marketing strategies is to intimately know your target... read more

How To Promote Your Company For a Low Cost With Vinyl Banners
Nearly every business prints vinyl banners, but many companies never employ vinyl banners where they have the greatest marketing value. The following reveals what’s wrong with your current banner marketing... read more

Forget the Coolie Cups: How to Say ‘Thank You’ To Customers
Coolie cups, coffee mugs, USB drives – many companies give these products as gifts to their customers, each emblazoned with a company logo and, perhaps, the recipients’ name. There’s no... read more

Best Resources for Small Business Advice
Entrepreneurs are independent people, which can make it difficult to ask for advice – much less take it. But listening to the advice of established entrepreneurs and other business professionals... read more

Professional Printing Is Cheaper Than Desktop Printing
1As a member of my local chapter of Business Networking International, I’m often privy to other industries’ marketing strategies and materials. Most of the members in my chapter are market-savvy;... read more

5 Ways To Show Customer Appreciation Without Breaking The Bank
1You know how important it is to show your customers you appreciate them, but if you’re a small business you might not have the budget to launch a full-fledged customer... read more

