by Ryan Kackley | Dec 18, 2018 | Starting a Business
Fortunately, today’s entrepreneurs get the benefit of having valuable resources available to help them make strategic business decisions and adapt to the ever-evolving market. By investigating what resources are available from your local Chamber of Commerce or reading...
by Ryan Kackley | Aug 31, 2016 | Starting a Business
1. Find and assess what are you good at and what are you passionate about. 2. Use that knowledge and determine what is already in the marketplace that you can sell. For example, what skill set can you sell, what product can you make, or what value can you provide. You...
by Ryan Kackley | Dec 17, 2015 | Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
It’s Dec. 16. Hard to believe the New Year starts in 15 days. It’s amazing how quickly the year has flown. And since next week is Christmas and the New Year’s Eve, here’s a list of a few things that need to be completed before Jan. 1. Do you need any tax breaks? I was...
by Ryan Kackley | Dec 10, 2015 | Creative Advertising Agency, Event Marketing, Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
To do or not to do? Will it work or will it fail? Will more customers frequent your business? Is it really worth it? Making the decision to spend money on advertising can be challenging, especially in a time when many people get their news on social media sites rather...
by Ryan Kackley | Dec 9, 2015 | Public relations/customer service, Social Media, Starting a Business
Trust me when I say this. You would prefer to be on Santa Claus’ Naughty List then to be on my OMG NotToDo List. And just how does one find themselves on Oregon Marketing Group’s NotToDo List. It happens anytime I am on social media and I mutter to myself – OMG. In...
by Ryan Kackley | Dec 8, 2015 | Google and other Search Engines, Google Information, Social Media, Starting a Business
You never think it will happen to you. And when it does happen, it happens when you least expect it. Shocked, dismayed and cursing yourself for not doing something to prevent it, your only backup is chocolate and more chocolate to rebuild what you have lost. On a...