Consulting and other resources for small business
Effective communications are vital for businesses, organizations, and other entities. The development of best practices can be important for communication including in-person, phone, email, website, social media, and others. Nothing is more important than in-person communication. Courtesy, clarity, and the … Continued
Natural and man-made disasters can have devastating impacts on small businesses. Disasters often strike without warning. Fires, weather-related events, crimes, or other disasters can result in damage or destruction of important business assets. These events can also affect human resources. … Continued
For U.S. small businesses, the period from early 2020 through 2022 included unprecedented challenges related to the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic. As entrepreneurs consider post-pandemic business practices, web technology is likely to be under close scrutiny. As progress is made towards … Continued
For many artists, creating art comes easy. The hard work begins when an artist tries to sell products online. Although claims abound that all an artist has to do is create a website and sales will start to roll in … Continued
Small business owners face significant hurdles when it comes to promoting their businesses. Startup is the most critical time to promote a new business. Once the business has be launched and operations ramp up, additional promotions are required for most … Continued
The following list of niche websites offer free resources to organizations, artists and other business owners. Several of these sites offer business-organization directories where listings are free. Each of the sites accept submissions of press releases, announcements, news, events, articles … Continued
Local waterfowl artist Wally Makuchal, Jr. has announced the sale of a limited number of 2009-2010 Maryland Duck Stamp prints. The prints depict a pair of Blue-winged Teal enjoying a quiet winter morning alongside a partially frozen Delmarva pond. The … Continued
Before launching a website to represent a charter boat or guiding business, owners may want to learn the basics of website layouts, how to target keywords and phrases, and how to rank highest in search engine rankings. Setting up a website … Continued
While working on several of our projects, it became obvious that there is tremendous interest in nautical art. To serve this niche, we created www.nautical-art.org. The resource provides online sources of nautical art, with listings by category. The site is … Continued
On December 16, 2007, www.commercial-fishing.org overtook several important websites to gain the Google search engine’s # 1 spot for the term “commercial fishing”. Although Google is known for fluctuations in its search engine results and ranks are likely to change … Continued