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Expanding Your Digital Footprint: Direct Digital Marketing for B2B – Josh Gordon of Knotice

Join Josh Gordon at BizCamp on August 19-20 for his presentation: Expanding Your Digital Footprint: Direct Digital Marketing for B2B. Direct digital marketing relevant, audience targeted content distributed through the email, Web, and mobile communications channels are changing how businesses persuade consumers. Its impact on Business-to-Business marketing, however, is often overlooked. Knotice’s Director of Marketing, [… Read More]

Anita Campbell To Speak at BizCamp at the Taylor Institute

Anita Campbell joins BizCamp for the 2nd year in a row. Join her again August 19-20 as we host BizCamp at the Taylor Institute. Her presentation last year was standing room only. Widely considered a “small business expert,” Anita Campbell serves as CEO of Anita CampbellAssociates Ltd, a woman-owned consulting firm helping companies and organizations [… Read More]

Linking Your Way To Local Business Dominance – Mike Sheehan

BizCamp at the Taylor Institute is proud to welcome Mike Sheehan founder of Linked Local Akron (LLA). In just 12 short months Mike has grown this LinkedIn group to over 1,700 members. How’d he do it? Find out August 19-20 at The Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing. Seats are limited register now to secure your [… Read More]

How to use attention-getting online marketing to generate sales – Jim Kukral

BizCamp at the Taylor Institute is proud to welcome Jim Kukral. Jim will be one of the 18 speakers presenting at this year’s BizCamp on the University of Akron campus August 19-20. Seats are limited register now to secure your seat. Jim was so great last year – we had to ask him to join us [… Read More]

Michael Feuer, Founder of OfficeMax and newest venture Max-Wellness to provide Keynote Address to attendees of BizCamp at The Taylor Institute

BizCamp at the Taylor Institute is proud to welcome Founder of OfficeMax and Max-Wellness, Michael Feuer as our Keynote speaker August 19-20 at the Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing in Akron, Ohio. Michael Feuer is a highly sought after speaker, national monthly business columnist and soon to be published author of his upcoming book The [… Read More]

Tapping Young Minds: The New Resource for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur, you are likely running your own show or have a couple of good employees to rely on. What you have probably learned is that good people are in short supply. Whatever your situation, you likely need more resources, but might be strapped by finances to invest in full-time help. But knowledgeable, motivated [… Read More]

The Importance of Defining A Successful Outcome

Ours is a world where people don’t know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it. -Donald Marquis I’m what Marcus Buckingham would call an ‘Achiever’. What gets me jazzed more than anything? Getting stuff done. Ticking stuff off my list. That’s what gives me a sense of accomplishment. It’s [… Read More]

Making Ideas ?¢‚Ǩ?ìStick?¢‚Ǩ¬ù

Over the years, numerous business ideas, philosophies and approaches have flooded our world, particularly with the proliferation of the Internet. But what makes one idea catch on with the masses and others fall to the wayside? “Made to Stick,” by brothers Chip and Dan Heath, is an attempt to explain this peculiar fact and many [… Read More]

Coworking Reviewed by the Wall Street Journal’s Cranky Consumer

The Wall Street Journal’s ‘Cranky Consumer’ recently gave coworking try sharing their experience in a great article. As sited in the article there are over 9 million self-employed individuals and 33.7 million telecommuters working in the U.S. today. As we’ve noted since launching our first Office Space Coworking location in Akron…the dynamics of the independent/ [… Read More]

SEO is Not Magic. A Do-It-Yourselfer’s Guide to “Findability”. Video Presentation from Office Space Coworking’s BizCamp 2009.

SEO – Search Engine Optimization is a tricky subject. So many people claim to be experts and there’s a LOT much information out there. So it’s hard to know what’s what. We were fortunate enough to have Jason Jividen, New Media Strategist?Ǭ†at?Ǭ†Sanctuary Media Group, break down the nuts and bolts of the SEO for attendees [… Read More]