Good morning boy and girls, today we will play with a new toy. It's called EMAIL! At the end of the lesson, you'll be rewarded with something more fun than candy okay? I'll reveal the surprise gift to you later.

What is Email Marketing? Well if I break the words apart, I will get 'Email' and 'Marketing'. Who can tell me what Email is?

Yesterday, Vicki and I had the privilege of attending a conference on social media. Titled 'iX-TDM Social Media Forum', we were treated to elaborate presentations by Mike Downey (Adobe), Louis Bloome (Microsoft), Lynda Brown (New Media BC) and Jeremiah Owyang (Web 2.0 Evangelist).

Whenever I meet non-business people, they often ask about how I started my business and how much money I invested initially. Some would like to start business but have no capital to start with, lack of know-how etc.

Book keeping is an ongoing process of a business.

The most important is to have a system that you can follow and use. Here are a few tips that will help you to be more organised.

Here's a selection of some of the most insanely great things Steve Jobs said: http://ririanproject.com/2007/04/20/10-golden-lessons-from-steve-jobs

Great ideas, hard work, the right connections and some of the smartest moves have gotten most of us to where we are today in our business. Be careful, that you do not become so dependent on the methods that got you here, that you ignore the latest trends. Business schematics have evolved, so your comfort zone can and will be your undoing.