In 2003 I started an internet marketing consulting firm called Ephricon Web Marketing. At first it was a one-man-show and I offered a wide range of services from website design to email marketing to search engine optimization. The latter of which was just starting to come onto the horizon with Yahoo, MSN, Excite, Alta Vista, … Read more
I just ran across a piece about growing service firms “from the inside out”. I believe this piece was specifically written for law firms, but in running an internet marketing agency I find it just as true for my situation and clientele. Look inward to branch out. Take a look at the firm’s top clients … Read more
Not really a web-related article here – but something I found interesting nonetheless. In general I’m typically not a fan of this author’s articles. She rights on personal and small business related financing, and frankly she writes some things that make me think she doesn’t have a great grasp on it herself – but I’m … Read more
Jennifer Laycock of Search Engine Guide is doing a bit of a project where she is taking 30 days, no startup money and seeing if she can create a modestly profitable business. Admittedly, with no startup capital “profitable” is really any income, but nonetheless her articles are quite interesting. She really hits the spectrum of … Read more
I have recently been inspired to grow my one-person (well, sorta…) SEO and web marketing shop to a slightly larger venture. The reason: larger projects. Larger projects and more projects – strangely enough – require more time. Apparently there are only 24 hours in one day, no matter how hard I try to reject that … Read more