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Business 101 – Page 2

Insights from the AIIP webinar Learn the Secrets to Becoming a Successful Infopreneur

Posted by AIIP 
· Thursday, October 10th, 2024 at 11:00 AM 

by Alyria Salazar Spooky season is officially upon us, and even though AIIP’s webinar, Learn the Secrets to Becoming a Successful Infopreneur, took place last month on Friday the 13th, there was nothing scary about this information-packed session. It was all treats and no tricks for aspiring infopreneurs. Below are some not-so-frightening business insights our… Read More »

Categories : Business 101, Growing Your Business
Tags : infopreneur, running an info business

Running a virtual event for a client

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, September 24th, 2024 at 11:00 AM 

By Denise Carter What do you do when a client requests your help to run a virtual event?  First things first – create a checklist. A checklist helps you communicate with your client and with speakers and makes sure everyone has all the information they need at the right time.

Categories : Business 101, Tools of the Trade
Tags : running an info business, virtual events

Just One Page, That’s All It Takes

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 at 11:00 AM 

By Jim Miller The AIIP 2024 Symposium – the annual conference of the Association of Independent Information Professionals – was quite privileged to have former business reporter Sarah Glova as our Keynote Speaker in St. Louis, MO. 

Categories : Business 101, Growing Your Business
Tags : AIIP 2024, running an info business

Boosting Your Success with AIIP’s Business Jumpstart Bootcamp

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 at 09:00 AM 

By Janel Kinlaw and Marge King Starting a business can be scary, especially when you read the statistics on start-up failure rates – nearly 20% of all businesses fail in the first year and only 30% will remain after 10 years. Still, many entrepreneurs start a business because they are passionate about what they do… Read More »

Categories : Business 101, Growing Your Business
Tags : #AIIP24

Mastering the 5 Parts of Your Infopreneur Business

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 at 09:00 AM 

By Heather Carine (Editor’s Note: Heather Carine will speak at the AIIP 2024 Symposium and at the pre-symposium Business Jumpstart Bootcamp in April.) Information professionals love to connect dots. When I read Josh Kaufman’s description of his concept of the five parts of every business in The Personal MBA, I loved the simplicity and the… Read More »

Categories : Business 101
Tags : #AIIP24, running an info business

Five Things I Learned as an Independent Information Business Owner

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 at 09:00 AM 

By Denise Carter As I approach the 10-year anniversary of starting my information business, I have been reflecting on some of the things I learned about my business and my work processes. These five things help keep my business working:

Categories : Business 101
Tags : business planning, running an info business

A Blog Post about Blog Posts

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 at 09:00 AM 

By Kelly Berry So, you’re thinking about starting a blog? As an independent information professional, that can be a great way to highlight your services and capabilities. But it helps if you understand the characteristics of a successful blog, so let’s explore those a little in this blog post about blog posts!

Categories : Business 101
Tags : marketing

Recipes for Business Progress

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at 09:00 AM 

By Rhonda L. Bowen In December, AIIP members met for one of our regular virtual Recipes for Business Progress sessions. Everyone shared their ideas and asked questions about practical, hands-on techniques that can help us improve our businesses, and this event focused on planning for the next year.

Categories : Business 101
Tags : business planning, running an info business
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