Category: Small Business

  • This Small Business Saturday, Support Baibry’s Coffee Shop

    Exciting Update!!! As of last night, a new buyer has taken over Baibry’s, and plans to keep it open! IT’S A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE!!! Small Business Saturday is upon us, folks! This shopping holiday started by American Express a few years back happens on the Saturday following Thanksgiving – it’s a great reminder to keep the…

  • Why I’m Against Working the Night Shift

    I saw a couple of colleagues post a link to this article on Fast Company this morning. It talks about how those of us that work from home struggle to stay productive when we share the office with our small children. The answer given in the article is working the night shift. When the kids…

  • What is SEM (Search Engine Marketing) – Notes from Savannah Chamber of Commerce Digital Marketing Seminar Series

    We picked up some great information on SEM (search engine marketing) at the latest digital marketing seminar put on by the Savannah Chamber of Commerce last week – read on for our notes! If you missed the last post in this series, you can read about seo for small business here. What is SEM (Search…

  • Notes from Pooler Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn – Blogging and Social Media

    If you joined the Pooler Chamber of Commerce at their Lunch and Learn event today, hi! Read on for my expanded notes on the topics I touched on in my fifteen minutes. If you weren’t there, join up with the Chamber already. Their next networking event is coming up at the end of November at…

  • Hearts and Laserbeams Press Release: W3 Web Design Award Winner

    Click here to download a pdf of this press release Contact Steph Calvert (714) 655-5272 info@stephcalvertart.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2014 Hearts and Laserbeams Among W3 Web Design Award Winners Local Design Studio Gains Recognition in National Contest Savannah, GA, October 6, 2014– Local design studio Hearts and Laserbeams was named a Silver Winner…

  • SEO for Small Business

    The Savannah Chamber of Commerce is holding a digital marketing seminar series for its members over the next chunk of months, and I’m excited to share my notes with you! Sit back with a cup of coffee and read on for some thoughts on SEO (search engine optimization) and how you can make it work…

  • That Free Antivirus Software is Gonna Cost You

    A few years ago, when I lived in Long Beach, I had just gotten a new laptop. A couple of months into using it for my web design and illustration business, I started having problems with it. I found a great computer repair place in Signal Hill; they fixed it up and sent me on…

  • Evernote for Project Management

    I just got finished having a dinner / nerd session with my buddy Kim Larson – she came over to show me how to use Evernote for project management. Total nerd alert, guys. It was interesting doing a test drive with Kim, tonight – my one big issue with project management as a whole is…

  • Latest Web Design Project – Dear Handmade Life Website

    We are so pumped to present our latest web design project! Nicole Stevenson and Delilah Snell have been clients of mine from the very beginning of my self employment, and I’ve built a bunch of websites for em – each just a little more involved than the last. The brand new Dear Handmade Life site…

  • Funny Memes to Celebrate Our New Site Maintenance Services!

    This week marked the launch of our brand new site maintenance services, and I’m really excited to help people get their WordPress site backups in check! If you’re not doing any kind of maintenance on your site, I want you to seriously consider it. Sign up for one of our new maintenance packages by 7/31/14,…

  • Celebrate Our New Look with an Amazon Giftcard Giveaway!

    “The cobbler’s children have no shoes.” Our friends Bruce and Angie said that to me a while back when they were at our house, helping to fix our air conditioner. They were talking about helping their family with a bunch of home renovation projects, and not having the time to do those same projects to…

  • My Top Five Tips for Networking Events

    I had the opportunity to speak at the Fitbloggin conference last weekend; I had a blast dropping Pinterest and branding knowledge on the fitness and wellness blogging community! The first night of the conference was an ice-breaking welcome mixer. I was super jazzed to get out of the house for a few hours to schmooze…

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