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Online Advertising For The Chinese Market I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story.When you need to get your products or services in front of a Chinese audience, where do you start? This article will give you some tips.Whether you have a full line of products and services available that you want to market to China, or whether you only have one or two things available to China residents, you'll want to get your website in front of Chinese eyes through online advertising methods with a Chinese twist.Traditional Search Engine SubmissionsMany of the largest Chinese search engines offer free submission for your URL to their search engine. Here are the largest sites and their URL submit pages:Baidu is the #1 Chinese site on the web: Baidu Submit Page - baidu.com/search/url_submit.htmlThe Chinese version After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association Clarity At The Core What impression do you give you want your visitors to get when they tour your facilities? Are all visitors treated the same? Is a funder treated the same as a potential client? Does any thought what-so-ever go into planning the outcome of a tour? What do you want your visitor to do when they leave your agency? My husband often recounts the story of the young man who gave the tour of Earlham College. He clearly knew who the decision maker was, Frank’s parents. Everything was pitched to them. Frank and his parent’s were so impressed with this young man, that not only did Frank go to Earlham College, but Frank also followed this young man to Washington University to Medical School. That was a guy who knew how to give a tour!Does your organization have a clear purpose? Do the people you serve see you as important to their business or to their lives? Does every customer and every employee clearly understand your purpose? The purpose of an organization is clarified in the mission, vision, and operating principles. I call this grouping the core message of an organization. If this core message isn't clarified and deeply embedded, then it is likely people in your organization are operating on their own. This is a recipe for conflict, confusion, and chaos.Most organizations have a mission. Do all of your employees and customers know your mission? Do your employees live it? Do they see it being carried out in daily decision making, work processes, and communications? Your mis I started to think about this whole subject of tours when I visited a site last year. I know a teacher isn’t suppose to fall in love with her students. I’m not sure if the same holds true for a consultant. I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story. After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association Make a Career Out of Your Favorite Hobby - Scrapbooking of a tour? What do you want your visitor to do when they leave your agency? My husband often recounts the story of the young man who gave the tour of Earlham College. He clearly knew who the decision maker was, Frank’s parents. Everything was pitched to them. Frank and his parent’s were so impressed with this young man, that not only did Frank go to Earlham College, but Frank also followed this young man to Washington University to Medical School. That was a guy who knew how to give a tour!Ever wanted to earn cash while doing your favorite hobby, such as scrapbooking? Well, you could! There are many careers available in the scrapbooking industry. If you like creating albums of memories, you can be getting paid for doing it! Think it is too good to be true? Think again! If you are imaginative, you could find a job in an instant scrapbooking industry that matches your passions.Many craft stores have jobs available in the scrapbooking industry. Stores that offer lots of different craft and hobby supplies adore having an experience person in a certain field or hobby included in their staff. If you have a passion for scrapbooking, you can be an asset to their shop and you can also draw in customers. Assistant manager positions for those w I started to think about this whole subject of tours when I visited a site last year. I know a teacher isn’t suppose to fall in love with her students. I’m not sure if the same holds true for a consultant. I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story. After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association Start Smart: How to Start a Small Business ng was pitched to them. Frank and his parent’s were so impressed with this young man, that not only did Frank go to Earlham College, but Frank also followed this young man to Washington University to Medical School. That was a guy who knew how to give a tour!Starting a business can be your path to wealth, freedom and fulfillment, but let me warn you, it is not often an easy journey. Doing it right takes desire, talent and motivation. This is not something you should jump into without some serious forethought. There are certain things that you can do at the beginning stage that will substantially increase your likelihood of success. We recommend you spend some time doing research and planning. It is much advised that you do this while you still have a regular source of income.To increase your chance for success, take the time up front to explore and evaluate your business and personal goals. Then use this information to build a comprehensive and well thought out business plan that, like any roadmap I started to think about this whole subject of tours when I visited a site last year. I know a teacher isn’t suppose to fall in love with her students. I’m not sure if the same holds true for a consultant. I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story. After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association 4 Simple Ways To Attract The Right Employees With The Right Benefits new how to give a tour!A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Manufacturers revealed that one third of manufacturing companies in the United States have good jobs going unfilled due to a lack of qualified applicants. This should come as no surprise as the Bureau of Labor and Statistics has reported similar trends affecting virtually every industry in the nation. As the labor shortage looms, here are 4 ways that guarantee you attract top talent with your employee benefits.Benchmark the CompetitionBenchmarking your competitor's employee benefits should be your first objective. Strategic positioning of your benefits in the competitive landscape should help retain your key talent, attract employees from your competitors, and ensure a maximum retur I started to think about this whole subject of tours when I visited a site last year. I know a teacher isn’t suppose to fall in love with her students. I’m not sure if the same holds true for a consultant. I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story. After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association Tough Guys Make it Online! I know I fell in love with Bittersweet Farms last year when I went to work with them. Vicki Obee-Hilte, their executive director, has given me permission to share our story.Are you planning to start your own internet business? Have you seen all those fancy sales pages that promises you millions for nothing and life for free and decided to jump on the wagon? Great! But did you know that close to 95% of all internet entrepreneurs fail? Did you know that only a very few people on the internet actually makes more than 500$ a month and that only a fraction of all internet marketers are able to make their living online and even fewer make a six figure income?If this doesn’t scare you off you must be a tough one – and you have to be tough to make it online. Not tough in a “mean” way but you really need to have the dedication it takes to keep on going, even in times when you feel like crawling backwards through a swamp. You ne After I gave a keynote address for the Ohio Association for Nonprofit Organizations, some of the trustees for Bittersweet Farms decided that I would be the right person to facilitate their board retreat. They called me, hired me. I then began to call staff and board to set goals for their retreat. The love affair began. The mission of Bittersweet Farms is to provide both day and residential care for adults with autism. I have a nephew with autism. His sister lives with us because his behavior has been so problematic. I was fascinated that there might be a place for Matt to live if something happened to my brother and sister-in-law. I completed my interviews, we set the goals for the retreat, and I arrived early the day before the retreat to meet with staff and board and to tour the farm. And this is when I had my epiphany. There are so many people like me who want to fall in love with a charity. We need you as much as you need us. We have family members who need your servic
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