Polly's Power-PR

Again, women must have patience…. A subcommittee from the Virginia General Assembly tabled SB 651 that would have required the State of Virginia to give more contracts to women and minority-owned businesses. The bill will be reconsidered next January. A delegation from the Richond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owner testified on [...]

Women business owners want a greater share of contracts issued by the State of Virginia. Members of the Richmond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO-Richmond) are leading the charge on behalf of the 206,000 women-owned businesses in the State. The NAWBO women are gearing up to appear at the Virginia General [...]

“Content is King.” Bill Gates is credited with coining the phrase in 1996. According to Onlinebusinesslab, “Content is what drives the web. The phrase can be interpreted to mean that without original and desirable content, any website is likely to fail through lack of appealing content, regardless of other design factors. No original quality content, [...]

An article in today’s Work It, Richmond email caught my attention. The headline – “VCU, UR offer lessons on taking advantage of unexpected publicity.” The article was written by Jacob Geiger, the man about town for the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s online portal, Work It, Richmond. Geiger’s article makes an interesting follow-up to my blog posting of [...]