Author Archives: Steve Mullen

Startup BizCast #39 – Advice for the Weak Economy from the SBA (Jody Keenan)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSJust about everyone has stopped denying it. The U.S. economy is at the very least souring, and could already be in a recession. As small business owners, we need to be particularly sensitive to changes in the economy because, generally speaking, our businesses are rather fragile. This week’s […]

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Startup BizCast #38 – Pricing Your Small Business Products and Services (Per Sjofors)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThere’s not much that’s more important in small business management than figuring out how much to charge for the products and services you offer. According to this week’s guest, however, there needs to be a system involved in setting those prices, and the best price for a small […]

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Startup BizCast #37 – IT for your Small Business (Eric Johnson)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSMost small businesses, with the exception of highly funded dot-coms, start their lives with the owner doing everything. That “everything” includes taking care of the computers. But, as the business grows, that job may become too big, particularly when you consider all of the other things a small […]

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Startup BizCast #36 – Small Business Taxes Pt. 2 (June Walker)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIt’s less than two months from the due date for your 2007 tax forms. Does that panic you? It shouldn’t really, but your 2007 taxes should be something that’s on your mind. Last week we spoke with tax and financial advisor June Walker about deductions and how to […]

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Startup BizCast #35 – Small Business Taxes Pt. 1 (June Walker)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSTax season is quickly creeping up on us. Personally, I haven’t done anything about getting my tax information in order, but I am at least THINKING about it! Because it’s that season, I wanted to make sure you all get a heavy dose of advice about taxes for […]

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Two Guys, a Truck, and a Bunch of Cookies

(Sterling, VA) – Moving can be stressful no matter how much professional help you have, but there are few “stress busters” better than a cookie. Northern Virginia-based moving and storage company Two Guys and a Truck® is trying to help its clients ease the stress of relocating, while at the same time helping a local Girl Scout troop and our military men and women overseas.

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First Two Guys and a Truck Franchise in Virginia Awarded to "One of the Guys"

(Sterling, Virginia) – Donald Combs is a five-year employee of moving and storage firm Two Guys and a Truck®, most recently serving as Vice President of Sales. His title is changing, however … to franchise owner! Two Guys and a Truck CEO David Underwood today announced that Combs is the new owner of the company’s first Virginia franchise.

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Startup BizCast #34 – The Year of the Corporate Blog (Debbie Weil)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Corporate and CEO Blogging and Social Media Consultant Debbie Weil, who was not only a wealth of knowledge, but was also nice enough to be patient while I recovered from a coughing fit during the interview! Debbie talked […]

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Startup BizCast #33 – What is News? (Steve Mullen)

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSEver wonder how news outlets decide what to report and what not to report on? In this episode of Startup BizCast I go solo, and try to give you an explanation, as well as some tips to beef up the newsworthiness of your news release or story idea. […]

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EndGame PR Podcast Production Tackles Higher Education

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Richmond, Virginia (January 28, 2008) – EndGame PR Podcast Production, a service of Richmond-based EndGame Public Relations, LLC, today announced that it is partnering with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to produce an audio podcast series.

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