Cindy Ratzlaff

Infographics are the new viral video. Putting facts into a visual format is the latest way to promote your brand as a trusted resource. Check out the Wix.com infographic as an example. CONTINUE READING

This is the second in a series about the Facebook analytics tools called insights.  In my first article, we examined the “Talking About This” number.  Here well be discussing “Engaged Users.” Large companies pay consulting firms big b... CONTINUE READING

Willie Jolley, courtesy of the author In his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, President Obama declared keeping the “American Dream” alive to be “the defining issue of our time.” At a time when a large percentage of the working po... CONTINUE READING

Cindy Ratzlaff, of Brand New Brand You, reminds entrepreneurs and business owners to think about themselves as they are busy closing out the books on 2011 and allocating human and financial resources for 2012. CONTINUE READING

Business gifting during the holiday season is fraught with stress. Gifts that are too expensive signal you're overcharging. Gifts with a "mass" feel are too impersonal. Cindy Ratzlaff offers three gift ideas sure to please clients. CONTINUE READING

What marketing tools and strategies do Fortune 500 companies and successful medium sized businesses employ that could give your small business or personal brand a competitive advantage in 2012? For free or low cost marketing tips, look to the BIG players. The ... CONTINUE READING

Fourth Quarter is a key time for entrepreneurs; a time to look back at what worked and what didn't and to plan for the coming fiscal year. It's also a time to look honestly at our mistakes. CONTINUE READING

Digital marketing professionals share their favorite tips, tools and techniques for saving time, money and frustration. CONTINUE READING

Many business owners, authors, speakers and entrepreneurs are simply stumped about how to rank well in search engines so that potential clients and customers can find their services and products. The answer, for most, can be creating video content that informs... CONTINUE READING

Stephen King's new eBook was released today, a week ahead of the on sale date, to a select 1,000 people identified by Klout.com as highly influential in science fiction, Stephen King and other unnamed areas. CONTINUE READING