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Stacy Karacostas

Profile: Practical Marketing Expert Stacy Karacostas, founder of SuccessStream Sales & Marketing Solutions, specializes in taking the stress, struggle and confusion out of growing your small business. She's the author of the 2-page marketing plan workbook Putting Your Business on the Road to Success, and The Small Business Website Bible. Stacy also writes the fun and informative Marketing Junkie blog and Bright Ideas weekly newsletter. For more practical, business-building wisdom help yourself to a copy of her free report The 7 Deadliest Small Business Marketing Sins... Are You Guilty?

Posts by Stacy Karacostas:

    Business Planning Is The Key To True Success

    December 17th, 2009

    This week, I’ve got a question for you…
    What is one of the critical differences between successful businesses owners and unsuccessful businesses owners?
    It’s not how much money they start with, or where they come from.
    It’s not their level of education.

    How To Create A Successful Online Business Your Way

    November 12th, 2009

    A couple weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending a terrific conference in San Diego put on by Lisa Sasevich of The Invisible Close. While she shared a lot of powerful information specific to building my type of business, and to making sales without being salesy, the tips that really hit home were a [...]

    Choosing Marketing Tactics for Your Business

    September 17th, 2009

    Years ago, I worked with a small business owner who had a love affair with “free or cheap” marketing and advertising. Just like someone who is addicted to coupon shopping…If it wasn’t “free or cheap” she wasn’t going to do it. And if it was, you can bet she would jump at the chance—no matter [...]