Suzie's Biz Blog - Shows, Shop, North Country Biz http://suziethaller.com/blog Share your north country events, specials and ideas! Check the categories in the right side column... Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:08:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Hello Suzie http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/02/22/hello-suzie/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/02/22/hello-suzie/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:09:03 +0000 Antlersculptor http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=86 Hello…..beautiful work… I found your artwhile searching the web after attending the Albany Gun show…I see you set up your art at some of these shows…I am  an antler carver always searching for the right type of show to display my work…do you have any recommendations in regards to gun shows…there was a nice crowd and there were alternative vendors…tools…leather belts etc….most of those vendors said they did well and the show costs are much cheaper than some of the larger shows I do…I am currently working on carving gun stocks to expand on my antler work…any suggestions would be greatly appreciated…our work looks like it would do well in similar venues..Thanks…Will Charbonneau www.antlersculpture.com

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/02/22/hello-suzie/feed/ 1 List of show speakers & demos now on the website! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/31/list-of-show-speakers-demos-now-on-the-website/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/31/list-of-show-speakers-demos-now-on-the-website/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:00:20 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=84 Check out the lineup for speakers and demos at the March 12-13 Altona Outdoors Show – included with your daily entrance fee. Also, new exhibitors are being added daily, so check back often to see why you just have to get out of the house that weekend! www.altonashows.com

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http://www.facebook.com/MarketingYourProductforProfit?v=wall

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/11/website-of-interest/feed/ 0 First biz meeting went well! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/06/first-biz-meeting-went-well/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/06/first-biz-meeting-went-well/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:05:44 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=67 Six of us gathered at Iris’ in Plattsburgh last night to form a new group that supports small business women’s ventures.  We discussed how we attract new customers, shared event dates and contact information, and ended up comparing credit card merchant accounts.  The group was Ellie Roberts and Tracy Graves brainchild, and they came prepared with paperwork to share and an agenda of things to open discussions – thanks Ellie and Tracy!  The rest of us told a little about ourselves and passed around cards and info as well.  A nice networking start!  The next meeting will be in early February – probably on a Wednesday again – watch for the announcements!  (NOTE: this particular group is NOT just for home-based biz, but rather a women’s biz support group)

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/06/first-biz-meeting-went-well/feed/ 0 Misc. comments and news… http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/misc-comments-and-news/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/misc-comments-and-news/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:58:16 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=54 post a variety of things that just don’t fit into the other categories!

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/misc-comments-and-news/feed/ 0 North Country Home-Based Biz http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/north-country-home-based-biz/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/north-country-home-based-biz/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:35:48 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=36 This site is for the north country home businesses of Clinton County, NY – to network and share their events, special promotions
and ideas.

We have a greater chance of succeeding if we reach for the stars together…

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/north-country-home-based-biz/feed/ 0 Suzie Thaller Wildlife Artwork… Plus! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/suzie-thaller-wildlife-artwork-plus/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/suzie-thaller-wildlife-artwork-plus/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:32:54 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=49 i paint mostly wildlife, on mostly natural materials – and i love doing unique work!  watch for pics to come soon of current projects.

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at the West Potsdam Fire Dept Bingo Hall on Blanchard rd. West Potsdam NY
Sat 9-5/ Sun 9-3, Food & Beverage served all day, Gun Raffle
78 tables / $10 each (To reserve tables contact John Bates at 268-0190 or jcbates@twcny.rr.com or the Fire station at 265-2577)

]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/west-potsdam-gun-show-feb-26-27/feed/ 0 Welcome First Timers! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/welcome/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2011/01/04/welcome/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:26:18 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=34 This blog is NOT for just my own comments… it’s a place for our show exhibitors and customers to comment or ask questions as well!

I’ll be posting monthly updates – generally around the 1st of the month – covering news for my artwork, JL & Sons shop, our Altona Outdoors Show and other events we may be involved with.

To Comment: Find the post you want to comment on & look for “Comment” under it

To Make a New Post: You must first register.  After registering, when you log in, you’ll be taken first to your “Dashboard”.  Look in the upper right corner for “New Post”.  You can choose which category to post it in.  After you’ve submitted the post, it will be reviewed before appearing in the blog (cuts down on unwanted spam comments that none of us want to read).  Your dashboard will keep a summary of your posts and comments made on your posts.  TO VIEW THE ENTIRE BLOG AGAIN, LOOK IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE DASHBOARD FOR “Suzie’s Biz Blog”.

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]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/12/21/ice-fishing-jigs-are-in/feed/ 0 Gearing Up! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/12/20/gearing-up/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/12/20/gearing-up/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:13:34 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/12/20/gearing-up/ Invitations going out this week – 3 months till the big weekend, and we’re already filling up nicely – wish we had taken all three rooms at Pecks!! (already booked all 3 for the 2012 show!) Watch the website for info and exhibitor list – though I’ll be posting here pretty regularly from now until the show. Ciao!

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]]> http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/09/15/adirondack-weaver-mick-jarvis-added-to-march-line-up/feed/ 0 Adirondack Wildlife rehabilitator “Wendy” to join show! http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/09/15/adirondack-wildlife-rehabilitator-wendy-to-join-show/ http://suziethaller.com/blog/2010/09/15/adirondack-wildlife-rehabilitator-wendy-to-join-show/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:06:22 +0000 Jeff Rabideau & Suzie Thaller http://suziethaller.com/blog/?p=11 We saw Wendy last weekend at the Chesterfield Sports Expo – she had three gorgeous birds with her and was full of wonderful information – wish I could have just sat there and listened all afternoon… anywho… she’s joining our show in March :) for a presentation on Sunday and for a raffle to benefit one of their program needs such as a bald eagle enclosure, rehab barn or multi-acre wolf enclosure.  I’ll post more info with show announcements, but here is their website in case anyone is curious about this great program  www.adirondackwildlife.org

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Exhibitors should call Ronald Robar at (315) 265-4529

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