Bernard James Management Consultants receives traditional website from Roundpeg

by Erica Gardner This was my very first project upon arriving at Roundpeg.  We started doing all of our new websites in WordPress, but I was chosen to tackle our last traditional website for Bernard James Management Consultants. The project was completed in both Microsoft Front Page and Macromedia Dreamweaver.  Now that we have switched over to using all WordPress websites, it allows the client to manage their content faster and...

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Your Blog – Your Voice

When I first started blogging, I thought I needed to keep my personal and professional blogs separate.  I think many small business owners starting a blog, start out this way.  The best eventually learn if they are their business, they need to let who they are come through. When I first started blogging,  I was afraid, my “personal voice” would be inappropriate for a business blog.  Over the last year, I have read countless blog posts – professional and personal by some of the best writers in the world.  The ones I enjoyed the most, blended their personality into their...

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What Small Business Owners Can Learn from My Father-in-Law

Myron Ball, my father-in-law turns 85 today.   Alert and very independent, he still drives (though maybe he shouldn’t) to see friends and patients.  A podiatrist, he has outlived most of his patients, but he still makes house calls to elderly (what is elderly when you are 85?)  shut-ins and nursing home residents. Myron still travels, mostly here in the US these days, but also enjoys time at home with his wife, his friends, family and a good glass of wine or scotch. He had to give up tennis a few a years ago, but he still works in his yard, and leads a weekly philosophy discussion...

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More Resolutions before the New Year Gets to Far Along!

January is not over yet, so there is still time for a few more posts about goals and resolutions. While I know my goals, am not sure about the resolutions.   I read this post by Ben Barden, and got a few ideas on how to think differently about the process.  I think it is good advice for me personally as well as for my planning as a small business owner. My favorite: Don’t make resolutions for the whole year.   If you only set objectives once a year, it’s quite likely that you’ll forget about them once the year is in full swing. You might give your resolutions a cursory look at...

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Not Strictly Business Seven Facts About Me

This little game has gone around social media circles for awhile, and is now on Smaller Indiana. To play you simply share seven things most people don’t know about you in a list, then tag seven other people requesting they do the same.  So here is my original post.  It has nothing to do with business, or marketing, or blogging, or pr, so if you have come here for that, come back later. But if you would like to get to know a little bit more about me.. Read On! Thanks to Cindy Hartman who tagged me. 1 – I was born in Brooklyn, and lived in a building which was built on the site...

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