Small Businesses Do it Better

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Steve Gadlin, entrepreneur who brought his business, I Want to Draw a Cat For You, on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank. Steve shares what the Shark Tank experience was like, what he has learned, and of course, some insight on his investor, Mark Cuban. Steve tells us about how he’s learned how to run a business and create connections with customers that make it easy for them to like your Facebook page and share their email address. He is a true entrepreneur in the sense that he manages several projects, a career, a family and drawing cats! Steve also talks about his cat drawings, how many he’s drawn, how long it takes, what kind of pen to use, and what he has taught Mark Cuban about drawing cats. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Ocieanna Fleiss, Author, Speaker, Survivor and an Inspiration to us all. Ocieanna shares her story about how her perspective on life changed after being revived when her heart stopped beating.We also talk with Ocieanna about how her priorities have changed, yet she still manages a full load with four children, a husband, blogging and writing a new book. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Ocieanna Fleiss, Author, Speaker, Survivor and an Inspiration to us all. Ocieanna shares her story about how her perspective on life changed after being revived when her heart stopped beating.We also talk with Ocieanna about how her priorities have changed, yet she still manages a full load with four children, a husband, blogging and writing a new book. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye put together a greate list of tools to help your business, the Small Business Resource Guide. From help getting funding to get your business off of the ground, getting local support to cost-effective office tools so you can compete with the big dogs. We’ve also got everything you’ll need to get a website made and tools to make it rise up in the search engine rankings. What about marketing? We’ve got that too! Which social networks will benefit your type of business and which tools to use to make social media marketing easier. Email marketing will be covered too! Download your guide for free at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye put together a greate list of tools to help your business, the Small Business Resource Guide. From help getting funding to get your business off of the ground, getting local support to cost-effective office tools so you can compete with the big dogs. We’ve also got everything you’ll need to get a website made and tools to make it rise up in the search engine rankings. What about marketing? We’ve got that too! Which social networks will benefit your type of business and which tools to use to make social media marketing easier. Email marketing will be covered too! Download your guide for free at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Jennifer Donogh, Director of Young Female Entrepreneurs. YFE is an online organization that moderates connections between entrepreneurial women in their 20s and 30s. Jenn discusses how young female entrepreneurs can benefit from connecting with other like-minded businesswomen, including YFE twitter chats, book club and IRL networking. We also learn about Jenn's inclusion in the White House's "Champion of Change" initiative and a good rule for any small business owner to follow. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Jennifer Donogh, Director of Young Female Entrepreneurs. YFE is an online organization that moderates connections between entrepreneurial women in their 20s and 30s. Jenn discusses how young female entrepreneurs can benefit from connecting with other like-minded businesswomen, including YFE twitter chats, book club and IRL networking. We also learn about Jenn's inclusion in the White House's "Champion of Change" initiative and a good rule for any small business owner to follow. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Tara Richardson, a well connected aspiring television personality, public speaker, mentor and one who raises awareness and money for causes that make a difference. Tara shares her story from the Miss Universe Organization and how her pageantry experiences have increased the size of her business network. We also learn a few very important social media tips that can help anyone, and how she manages her time so well. Tara tells us about the “Children’s Miracle Network” and “The Kind Campaign”, both of which she actively supports and raises funds and awareness for. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Tara Richardson, a well connected aspiring television personality, public speaker, mentor and one who raises awareness and money for causes that make a difference. Tara shares her story from the Miss Universe Organization and how her pageantry experiences have increased the size of her business network. We also learn a few very important social media tips that can help anyone, and how she manages her time so well. Tara tells us about the “Children’s Miracle Network” and “The Kind Campaign”, both of which she actively supports and raises funds and awareness for. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Magen Smith, CPA, and owner of Book-it Accounting. Magen started Book-It Accounting Services, LLC with the goal of helping small business owners grow their business and she empowers you with the financial information that is vital to operating your business. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Magen Smith, CPA, and owner of Book-it Accounting. Magen started Book-It Accounting Services, LLC with the goal of helping small business owners grow their business and she empowers you with the financial information that is vital to operating your business. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Dianna Labate, owner of Sweet Cheeks Skin Care, which specializes in skin care and spa treatments while creating trustworthy and long lasting relationships with her clients. Dianna shares how she started her small business with the foundation to build an educated, healthy and loyal customer base. She also talks about how she markets her business differently on Facebook than on Pinterest and suggests some must-do skin care practices along with a few great tips. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Dianna Labate, owner of Sweet Cheeks Skin Care, which specializes in skin care and spa treatments while creating trustworthy and long lasting relationships with her clients. Dianna shares how she started her small business with the foundation to build an educated, healthy and loyal customer base. She also talks about how she markets her business differently on Facebook than on Pinterest and suggests some must-do skin care practices along with a few great tips. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Chic Ink owner Heather Hildebrant, who creates custom luxury wedding and special event invitations. Heather shares how she got her business started and how she gets press and featured on blogs, tv, magazines and included in prestigious tradeshows. We also learn how important social media is in Chic Ink's marketing and how Pinterest has changed the game. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com

Kathy and Carissa of Ovaleye interview Chic Ink owner Heather Hildebrant, who creates custom luxury wedding and special event invitations. Heather shares how she got her business started and how she gets press and featured on blogs, tv, magazines and included in prestigious tradeshows. We also learn how important social media is in Chic Ink's marketing and how Pinterest has changed the game. More at http://SmallBusinessesDoItBetter.com