Meadow Creek News

Small Business

10 Reasons to Have a Plan

Filed under Small Business, Strategy, Venture Capital and Start Ups on January 18, 2012

If you were going on vacation, you would think through the following: Where do I want to go? Is it crowded? How am I going to get there? Can I…

Read More

Jan 12 2012

Meadow Creek Mastermind

Filed under Business Management, Events, Small Business, Strategy on

This Mastermind is for serious entrepreneurs, professionals and managers/owners of small businesses. This Mastermind will meet monthly and start with a brief meet and greet. We will then talk about…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: Place

Filed under Marketing, Sales/Selling, Small Business, Social Media, Venture Capital and Start Ups on January 12, 2012

Place has most certainly changed and extraordinarily so. Marketing strategy decisions regarding Type/Location of Stores must now include a company website with e-commerce capability. There was once the dominance of…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: Price

Filed under Marketing, Sales/Selling, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy, Venture Capital and Start Ups on January 11, 2012

Other than the obvious change in cost structure in some web-based distribution models, pricing fundamentals too, have not changed. Price is set to maximize profitability in concert with corporate strategy…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: Product

Filed under Marketing, Sales/Selling, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy on January 10, 2012

Product Corporate strategy would typically define in some reasonably broad parameter product and place. Unless you’re in a web based business or a web substitute (more on that later) there…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: Strategy

Filed under Marketing, Sales/Selling, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy on January 9, 2012

Fundamentals of Company Strategy The foundation of any marketing strategy has got to be a company strategy that defines the parameters of the business that you’re in. Among other things,…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: What has the Internet Changed?

Filed under Marketing, Sales/Selling, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy, Venture Capital and Start Ups on January 7, 2012

The internet has not changed the fundamentals of marketing. The internet has not created a new “silver bullet” of marketing, but introduced many new considerations and an enormous number of…

Read More

Facebook for Business – Social Media in Your Marketing Mix: Issues for Small Business

Filed under Marketing, Small Business, Social Media, Strategy, Venture Capital and Start Ups on January 6, 2012

Small businesses rank their Marketing and Innovation lowest in a recent survey of the components of their competitive health. This is not surprising given the confusion generated by the proliferation…

Read More

Tenant Talks Event at Meadow Creek

Filed under Business Management, Small Business, Venture Capital and Start Ups on December 8, 2011

Check out the events page for our next Tenant Talks event for Meadow Creek clients on our events page. Alesha Struthers, Attorney, will be presenting: “How to Hire Employees” RSVP…

Read More

Your Office and Personal Productivity

Filed under Office Space & Virtual Offices, Small Business, Venture Capital and Start Ups on October 5, 2011

A fellow came through to tour our facility last week. I was showing him an office and trying to get a read on where he wanted to be on price…

Read More