Startup Production, a web design & internet marketing firm located in Lexington KY, has a passion to promote small businesses in our community.
“Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.” Henry David Thoreau It’s not healthy to continually look back on the past, whether good or bad, because you can easily lose perspective on where you are and where you want to go. Each year, I make exception to this by taking a moment…
2017 a Year in Review For the last four years, it’s been a tradition of Startup Production to look back at the end of the year to see what was accomplished, take stock of what’s working, what’s profitable and which services provide the greatest return for our brand and our clients. As the Holiday season…
Each day my clients are bombarded with emails from companies saying their website needs to be redone, that they can help them climb the SERPs (search engine results page), or there are a host of errors on their website that only they can solve.
Small business week took place from April 30 through May 6, 2017, hosted by the Small Business Administration. What is Small Business Week? “Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. More than half…
Shop Local, Eat Local & Spend Local … that’s what Local First Lexington! is all about. Local First Lexington is a non-profit alliance of locally owned, independently operated businesses, and their membership includes a directory listing, advertising possibilities, education, networking opportunities and mixers.
Looking Back to 2016 Looking back at the end of each year is a healthy process for each business owner, to see what is working, what is not, and what needs to be addressed in the coming year. Last year was a busy year for Startup Production as we added 19 projects to our portfolio…
Looking back for entrepreneurs this time of year is a productive item on your end-of-the-year checklist. I like to look back this time of the year to reflect on what I did right, what I can learn from and what I need to change going forward. There were many changes for me personally during the…
Startup Production has been writing and posting original and engaging content for years now but that hard work is really beginning to pay off. We have had great success in 2016 with managing several of our client’s internet marketing content and ads. Myself and my team work hard to post original, engaging content marketing that…
Recent Presentations The past three months have been busy with speaking engagements and workshops that I’ve been invited to participate in. I’m so glad that through attendees of past presentations, I have been recommended to other local organizations. Although public speaking has been a challenge for me for many years, I have begun to not only…
Every January, business owners take time to review their past years’ financials, marketing & other expenditures and percentages of growth or loss from the year before. In each area of review, each business owner asks, “How can I improve this year?” We are always looking for ways to fine tune, save money, improve on services and products…
In 2016, Habitat for Humanity Madison Clark Counties will be hosting a Women Build! The last Women Build in Madison County was in 1999. So its time to empower women in our community to take the lead in fundraising (of $50,000) and in the construction of the new home. So ladies, pick up your…
“True confidence is born of experiencing your hard work and seeing your hard work pay off.” Lorri Myers, Author & Entrepreneur Looking back on 2015, I feel a true sense of accomplishment and a satisfaction looking back on my work and my contributions to various organizations. Why? Because of hard work, consistency and setting the bar high…