by Erika Montgomery | Dec 10, 2010 | Business Tips
My husband and I recently had the opportunity to stay at the Jabberwock Inn in Monterey, Ca and were absolutely enchanted by the experience. We had never stayed in a B&B, so weren’t sure exactly what to expect, but any nerves were quickly dashed after a very...
by Erika Montgomery | Nov 4, 2010 | Business Tips, Marketing, News, Public Relations, Three Girls Media
I was recently helping Three Girls client, Life by Travel, craft a new marketing tagline to go with their new logo. They asked what attributes make for a good message, and I realized that a lot of people probably don’t consider the fundamentals when crafting...
by Erika Montgomery | Sep 2, 2010 | Business Tips
When your friends describe you, does the word “nice” ever make an appearance? I remember when I used to go to camp as a young girl, we used to do an activity where we’d go around the cabin and share things we liked about each person, most likely intended to help us...
by Erika Montgomery | Aug 10, 2010 | Business Tips, Marketing
Women are key to the growth of small business in America. The Center for Women’s Business Research has compiled the following data on the impact of women in business. Here’s the overall picture based on 2009 data: 10.1 million firms are owned by women (50% or more),...
by Erika Montgomery | Jun 16, 2010 | Business Tips
As a small business itself, Three Girls knows that small business owners feel like they need to give 110% of themselves to their company, and it can be hard to turn off work and take a break for a while. Here are three tips Erika likes to give other owners about how...
by Erika Montgomery | Apr 22, 2010 | Business Tips, Digital Marketing, Public Relations
Earlier this year, Entrepreneur.com posted a story reporting that an Ad-ology study found 46 percent of small businesses surveyed said they did not have a website. This news was shocking to me. Even if your business doesn’t offer an online service, your website is how...