Blogging, Branding and Building Your Business

July 26, 2010 by Cheryl · 2 Comments
Filed under: Blogging, Events, Marketing Tips 
photo courtesy of Carla Yashiro

photo courtesy of Carla Yashiro

“Eighty percent of success is showing up.”  – Woody Allen

If this truly is the case, then there’s about 25 women in the south bay who are destined for greatness, not to mention the two exceptionally engaging and smart gals at Gather Your Crowd.

Last Thursday, Beth and I had the honor of sharing the stage with Cherie De Carlo and Carla Yashiro at the Women Entrepreneurs of the Bay Area meeting in San Mateo.  Cherie and Carla specialize in helping small and medium sized business use social media tools to build their brand, get found online and engage meaningfully with their prospects, customers, partners and vendors.

Far from being a whitewash of how useful blogging and social media is for business – duh! – Cherie and Carla shared specific tips and tools you can use to have a blog that serves your business goals, gets found by search engines and is consistent in it’s message. Read more

Secrets of the Breakfast Blogging Club

May 13, 2009 by Beth · 2 Comments
Filed under: Events 
Beth Barany and Cheryl Liquori, Co-Founders Breakfast Blogging Club

Beth Barany and Cheryl Liquori, Co-Founders Breakfast Blogging Club

Join Dojo Radio host Lee Rodrigues and us,  special guests Cheryl Liquori and Beth Barany, to learn the secrets to writing great blog posts.

Cheryl and Beth are the hosts and founders of the Breakfast Blogging Club, a series of monthly blogging workshops in Oakland and Pleasant Hill. In addition to answering your questions, they will share tips and writing exercises that will help you to define your target audience, make time to write, tailor your writing to a blogging format, and more.

If we’re lucky, they may even share the Breakfast Blogging Club’s secret handshake.

The show will air live on Wednesday, May 13 from 3-4PM PST (6-7PM EST) at www.blogtalkradio.com/Dojo-Radio/. If you can’t make it live, don’t worry — you can always listen to the archived version later.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT WRITING BLOG POSTS?
Lee designs these radio shows to be as useful as possible — so tell us what you want to hear about!

Call In: The best way to ask a question is to call in to the show live at (646) 716-9210.

Chat: If you register at Blog Talk Radio, you can also participate and ask questions in the chat room during the show.

See you on the air!