Big Bright Bulb Archives
Whether you’re a new visitor or one of the regulars, this page is the best way to browse the entire blog. Listed below are BBB’s major topics with a description and a handful of posts.
If you can’t find something you’re looking for, give me a holler and I’ll try to find it for you.
Build it Better
Design critiques and improvement ideas
Business Cards
Big ideas for those little pieces of paper (or plastic, or metal, or…)
- Business Card Gallery Showcase: Beyond the Template
- Build it Better: Business Card #01
- Build it Better: Business Card #02
- Manage Customer Expectations With Your Business Card
eBooks and Books
Reviews and lists of my favorite reads
- Book Review: X Marks the Spot
- My Business Bookshelf
- Identity Package: Links And Books
- Logo Design: Links and Books
Going NoWare
On using web applications (2.0 and otherwise) for maximum mobility and portability
- Abandoning Traditional Software for Web 2.0
- 5 Must-Read Articles on Working from the Web
- Solutions For My Opposite-of-Mobile Office
- 9 Ways To Use Your Home Computer From Somewhere Else
- Webware: Beyond the Essentials
- My 4 Favorite PDF Producing Programs (plus a few online options)
Logos and Identity
Ideas for your business logo, letterhead, and other key bits
- No Logo? Find One at the Morgue…
- Beating Corporate Flunkies at the Name Game
- Identity Package for Your Micro-Business
- Identity Package: Links And Books
Making a Million With 1000 True Fans
Proof that a solopreneur can make over $1 million per year with fewer than 1000 avid followers
Pep Talk
Boost your spirit and your microbusiness
- How Small is Small?
- Do You Have Secret Business Syndrome?
- Dismissing Doubts that Derail You
- Beating Corporate Flunkies at the Name Game
- Do You Have What it Takes to Drive Growth?
The Power of Free
Ideas for promoting your business with free stuff
This & That
Cool bits and pieces that don’t fit the other categories
- 1-800-Your-Biz: Affordable Toll-Free Numbers
- 7 Off-Season Income Ideas for an Event Website
- 7 Reasons Why I Heart PayPal
- Impression or Illusion? 4 Ways to NOT Bullshit Customers
- My 4 Favorite PDF Producing Programs (plus a few online options)
- Picking and Poking at Poverty Mind
- The Unofficial Microbusiness Guide to Good People