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Buford Creek was proud to present the “No More Wimpy Networking” workshop at the Meadowdale Library on behalf of the Chesterfield County Library’s Small Business Development program.  If you attended, or just want to learn more, please feel free to download a copy of the presentation, and explore the links and resources below. Click to … Continue reading »

Buford Creek is pleased to have been invited by the Small Business Administration to give a workshop to new business owners at the Meadowdale Library in Chesterfield, Virginia. The workshop provides an opportunity to share some of the lessons learned about websites and social media for small businesses. Seeing websites as a marketing tool, and … Continue reading »

Designing and launching a website for your business is often thought of today as the equivalent of hanging your shingle on the street. It has become generally accepted that every business really should have one, but many business owners don’t know why, or what to expect after the big launch. For an online service provider … Continue reading »

It was terrific to have the chance to meet with more than 20 women business owners and executives at the 2011 Women Who Mean Business Summit. Beyond the expected conference offerings of great speakers and lots of networking, the Metropolitan Business League organized free Executive Coaching Sessions for the attendees in areas including finance, branding, … Continue reading »

Thanks to the new Buford Creek marketing assistant / in-house computer geek, we took a little of our own medicine and decided it was time to take a good, hard look at the Buford Creek website and launch a re-designed site that’s more interactive and informative.  Rounding out the project with a minor redesign of … Continue reading »

For small business, non-profits and start-ups where cash-flow is tight and every dollar impacts the bottom line, cutting one line of basic overhead can create a much-needed boost for other areas. The cost of basic software purchases and upgrades has become one of those line items that doesn’t budge from year to year. However, few … Continue reading »

Thank you to the Southside Career Prospectors for having me in to talk about ways to effectively market yourself during career transition through networking events and social media sites. Below are some online resources that can help you find the right networking events and help you prepare to build your network. . . Richmond 1to1 … Continue reading »