The Baby Boomer Entrepreneur
Blog URL http://www.TheBabyBoomerEntrepreneur.com
Located Owen Sound, Ontario Canada
Tags social media marketing, small business, baby boomers, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, SEO, Women in Business, Organization
All about starting and running a business when you're a baby boomer: Motivation, profiles, marketing tips, technology, organization, law of attraction, with a special focus on using social media as a marketing tool.
Latest Blog Posts
- Afraid of Selling? Learn From Your Kids on Nov 19, 2009 in Business Basics how to sell sales selling
Too many people feel like selling is beyond them. “I’m just not a natural salesperson.” I say that’s a load of crap. We are all natural born sales people. It’s just that somewhere along the line we unlearned this very natural skill. Don’t...
- LinkedIn and Twitter are finally talking on Nov 17, 2009 in LinkedIn News Twitter social media connecting LinkedIn and Twitter LinkedIn status twitter
Last week LinkedIn announced it was adding Twitter to the list of applications you can add to your LinkedIn profile. This means you can now have Twitter update your LinkedIn status and vice versa. For someone like me who is a heavy user of both Linke...
- Don’t miss the latest Blogging Boomers Carnival on Nov 16, 2009 in BloggingBoomers Carnival
It’s that time again: the weekly collection of tasty tidbits from the the best collection of baby boomer bloggers on the web. This week’s Blogging Boomers Carnival is being hosted by Cynthia Samuels at Don’t Gel Too Soon. This week&...
- Using Google to Market Your Business Part 4: Google Keyword tool on Nov 13, 2009 in Marketing Basics SEO Technology Google Keyword Tool keywords Longtail keywords search engine optimization
When it comes to marketing your business, there’s no better way than turning up in the top search results on Google. Since more and more people are using search engines rather than the phone book to locate business (even local businesses) you’d b...
- Do customers owe you money? on Nov 10, 2009 in Business Basics
Yesterday I was speaking with a friend who had spent the weekend working on her books. Turns out she has $20,000 in outstanding invoices. For a solopreneur, that’s a big chunk of her annual income that is overdue. This outstanding balance is affect...
- Another Blogging Boomers Carnival on Nov 9, 2009 in BloggingBoomers Carnival
Welcome to the H1N1-free blog carnival. Yes, I’ve been struck with H1N1 (as have the rest of my immediate family) and I can highly recommend you don’t get it. On the other hand, I can stop the “yes I will … no I won’t...
- 7 Rules for Marketing with Twitter on Oct 27, 2009 in Twitter social media
When I’m out speaking to business people, just about everyone has heard of Twitter. But in spite of the phenomenal growth Twitter has experienced, the majority of people I meet still haven’t given it a try. The main reason people give is “I jus...




