Tara Jacobsen

I love marketing and thinking of great ways to help people get more oomph for their efforts. Whether you want to know about niche marketing or branding or recommended vendors, stop back often to see some great ideas!

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I have been doing Ecommerce for quite a while before I had my current setup. I have sold from my site in multiple different ways but mostly selling digital products before. Now that I have branched into selling both digital products and physical goods, I am having to wrap my arms around which site is …

Years ago blog commenting was a great way to drive traffic to your website. But what about today, is it still good to comment on other peoples blogs? My best tips and ideas for why you should and shouldn’t use blog commenting today. Blog Commenting’s Past Before we get to why most blog commenting is …

Here are my top 7 Time Management Tips for getting yourself over a starting hurdle! Doing marketing means that you will always have to try new things. Technologies change, the tools you use change and each and every time you feel like this is just going to be too hard to understand…ever. This post contains …

A real estate agent emailed me and asked what I thought about doing Pinterest for real estate agents. She wanted to know if she could reliably get local buyers and sellers for her business. Here are all my best tips and ideas for how to get the best leads for your real estate practice! My …

Tips and ideas for how to effectively use and manage multiple Pinterest accounts. Includes pinning tips, how keep from having to log in and out all the time and even how to do it on your phone! A Weird Pinterest User Okay, just recently I found out that I am weird Pinterest user. I have …

Tips and ideas for how to pair fonts for your brand! Includes examples and info about why certain font combinations work well together. Beyond just serifs and san serifs, more about how fonts work to represent your business and branding. A Little About Choosing Fonts Ok, so, if you saw the post of how to …

Tips and ideas for how to pick fonts for your company branding, new products or even Pinterest pins. Learning how to find the perfect font can make all your graphic design better, even if you are working on a DIY design project! Branding. It’s incredibly important. But don’t think that because you picked out the perfect name, …

There are so many parts of doing Pinterest for Etsy sellers! Here are all my tips and ideas for adding this awesome social media channel to your Etsy small business. Why Should You Use Pinterest For Your Etsy Shop? Before we get started, let’s talk about why you should use Pinterest for marketing your Etsy …

Generation X, children of the tail end of the Greatest Generation and the beginning of the Baby Boomers, are people born between 1965 and 1980 and are becoming “middle aged” now. This is my generation and it was kind of fun to take this walk down memory lane! There are about 45 million of members …