Start Where You Are to Create Successful Video
Donna Maria encourages readers not to be discouraged because they don’t have a lot of resources, but to begin pursuing their dreams right where they are with what they have.
Indies In The City: Washington, DC
Donna Maria shares the fun of Indies In The City, Washington, DC!
Indie Dawn Fitch on CBS Evening News
Donna Maria shares Pooka Pure and Simple and Dawn Fitch’s good news of being featured on the CBS Evening News.
What’s Your Exit Strategy?: How One Indie Took Her Dream Full-Time
Donna Maria shares the story of how Indie Beauty Network member Kristen Fraser Cotte left her job to work in her beauty business full-time.
Episode from June 16, 2008
Indie Business Retirement Planning Without the Stress Jeff Wuorio, author of "The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Retirement Planning," joins me to share his tips for retirement planning for small business owners. Audio Link
Radio Show from June 9, 2008
– Title: Improve Your Sales With "Fresh" Customer Service– Description: Michael D. Brown, author of "Fresh Customer Service," joins me to share how meeting challenges in life equipped him to excel in customer service, and how you can too!– Audio Link
May 2008: Most Popular Indie Business Blog Posts
Donna Maria links to the most popular Indie Business Blog posts of May 2008.
Radio Show from June 2, 2008
– Title: How to Expand Your Business By Selling What You Know– Description: Robert Skrob, co-author of "The Official Get Rich Guide to Information Marketing" has made a business out of helping people market information. He’ll be on hand today to tell you how to use the expertise you’ve gathered over the years selling products…
A Free Spirit In An Indie Business Yoke
Donna Maria interviews Sandy Maine, president of Sunfeather Natural Soap Company, about what it’s like to be a “free spirit in a soap business “yoke.”
Soapin' Sister
Donna Maria shares her video interview of Sister Cathleen Marie Timberlake, a soapmaker who is also a part of the Benedictine Sisters of Perpectual Adoration in Clyde, Missouri.
Radio Show from May 26, 2008
– Title: Blow Up Your Business With Email Newsletters– Description: Kitara Wilson, the Writing Wonder Woman and author of "Captivating Content: Success Stories and Expert Advice on Using Ezines to Skyrocket Your Business" joins us to share ways you can use email newsletters to grow and expand your business.
Wanna Know What Real Men Talk About?
Donna Maria interviews Marlon Smith, co-executive producer of the multi-media stage production, Real Men Talking.
From Medicine Cabinet to Millions
Donna Maria interviews Kayla Fioravanti, co-owner of Essential Wholesale, a cosmetics private label company that started 8 years ago in a family medicine cabinet, and today makes millions.
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– Title: How to Make Money Writing Books and Media Columns– Description: Marcy Goldman is a professional pastry chef, master baker and food consultant who is also a talented writer. Hear the inspirational story of how this single mom turned her gifts into a prosperous career and lifestyle for her and her 3 sons.
Indie Confidential: Prepare For 5 Indie Business Pitfalls
Donna Maria shares the “real deal” when it comes to some of the less frequently talked about issues facing small business owners.
The New Family Business
Donna Maria shares how parents can work together to raise kids and profits at the same time in a family business.
Radio Show from May 12, 2008
– Title: How Business Makes The World Go ‘Round– Description: Bruce Piasecki, author of "World, Inc.: Businesses Are Now More Powerful Than The Government" and president of ACH Group, Inc., joins dM to discuss why we can do more than Uncle Sam to make the world a better place.
Are You Cheating Yourself and Your Customers?
Donna Maria interviews IBN member Rosanne Tartaro of SunRose Aromatics about her business and her new book, “Chakra Balancing: A Beginner’s Guide.”
Introducing Photoshop Express
Donna Maria introduces readers to Photoshop Express, an easy to use online digital photo editor.
Your Money Mindset: Is it Making or Breaking Your Small Business?
dM shares her personal journey from spendthrift to frugal, and along with financial advice from Chris Buford.
Does Your Small Business Need Insurance?
A Survey Designed to Help Me Serve You Better As you know, one of the things IBN offers to its members through a highly rated insurance broker is products liability insurance. I am currently working with the company to expand the types of coverage offered to include professional beauty service providers such as estheticians, nail…