Entries by Julie Burgmeier

Google WordPress Plugin

by Julie Burgmeier The Google WordPress plugin is an official Google product developed and supported by Google – which is why I’m keeping my eye on it.   You can download it now at the WordPress plugin directory:  Google Publisher Plugin. Google WordPress Plugin Beta Functionality This beta version of the Google Publisher Plugin allows […]

Facebook Power Hour Workshop Wrap-Up

Thank you to everyone who attended the Facebook 101 (beginning) Power Hour.  We have already had many requests for more, more and more!  As long as the La Conner Chamber of Commerce keeps sponsoring the workshops, we will keep talking and teaching the power of Facebook and Social Media for small businesses and non-profits. You […]

New Media Marketing Workshop Series

Recently, we held a New Media Marketing workshop in La Conner in order to help our local businesses find ways to capture more business by taking advantage of today’s social media solutions. Thank you to everyone who attended our hour-long workshop! For those who were there, and for those of you who missed our first one, read on for some great tips to get you thinking.

What Squirrels and Marketing Have In Common

I’ve been having a lot of fun lately watching the squirrels in our yard scurry to and fro. They run up a tree, down a tree, along the fence, down the fence, leap from one branch to another, then back to the fence, then back to the tree. Then they chase a buddy squirrel around the tree, along the fence and back up the tree. Then they stop for 15 seconds to catch their breath (I’d be wheezing if I were a squirrel!) … then off they go again.