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Notes from the zen kitchen: January 2008
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Thursday, January 31, 2008. Crafting your elevator pitch: what are you promoting? Posted by Dani Nordin. So, if you're anything like millions of entrepreneurs, you didn't just quit the day job and rush headlong into running your fledgling enterprise. In fact, you might even have a day job right now that pays the bills while you build your business (carefully, at night, and not on company time, RIGHT? You don't h...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: December 2007
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Wednesday, December 19, 2007. How you're remembered after you leave the room. Posted by Dani Nordin. At a recent Ladies Who Launch. Event, I was chatting away with a couple of fellow attendees about What I Do (you know, like I do), and we got to the subject of business cards and logos, which is one of my pet subjects here at the zen kitchen. I think it is, but I have to qualify it a bit. Links to this post.
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Notes from the zen kitchen: August 2007
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Friday, August 31, 2007. What to do with your press releases? Posted by Dani Nordin. Recently, someone on one of my mailing lists asked our thoughts about submitting releases to places like PR Web. Which allows you to submit your press release to thousands of media outlets, sometimes free, but often for a fee. Some questions to get you started:. Who are you trying to reach? What are their interests? This is my b...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: May 2008
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. How do you differentiate when "green" is no longer enough? Posted by Dani Nordin. This week on the Co-Op America Business list, one of the members brought up the question of green going mainstream. How do smaller green businesses compete now that corporate America is riding the green train? My question is: Is being green enough of a reason to convince people to use your company? Where were...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: April 2008
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Online Networking 101: Don't be rude to your market. Posted by Dani Nordin. As many who read this blog know, I'm a pretty avid online networker. I blog, participate in forum and list discussions, and I'm a fair regular on a number of different sites. Have been since I started the zen kitchen. Today, I came across an article on Biznik. Links to this post. Monday, April 14, 2008. Decided t...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: Image is everything
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Thursday, September 11, 2008. Posted by Dani Nordin. Recently on the Marketing Mix blog, Ilise Benun and a few commenters got into the subject of typos in company literature - a subject I've thought about a lot since starting the zen kitchen. Why should you care about a company that obviously cares so little about themselves? Your marketing materials, no matter what form they take, represent your business to peo...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: June 2007
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Friday, June 29, 2007. Still got some floppies lying around? Turn them into something! Posted by Dani Nordin. They were so cute. But now what are you going to do with them? Treehugger just had a really cool bit about arts and crafts with floppies. Including this nifty notepad, available on Etsy. Links to this post. Thursday, June 28, 2007. I'm sorry I have to leave you now; I've got The Fear.". I've been through...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: August 2008
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Thursday, August 28, 2008. How not to network; or, how to get people to like you. Posted by Dani Nordin. She assumed I was a personal chef and got very excited about the possibility of having someone to plan meals for her. Amused, I explained what I actually did, and the fact that one of the things that I love about my business name is that people hear it and immediately ask me "ooh, what's that? The point is th...
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Notes from the zen kitchen: March 2008
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Notes from the zen kitchen. Thoughts on design, the environment, life and other trivialities. Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Posted by Dani Nordin. Recently, I ran into an issue with my Palm TX. I'd been having issues syncing it with my Daylite. Software for weeks, and finally it just stopped. No reason, just stopped. When I tried to reset it, it stopped again. When I did a hard reset, it stopped again. Just froze. With this little bar flashing across the top. 150 About $100 less than just buying a new one.