1. This Week In Business: Remote Services Edition
(Blog/Business)

... in Downeast Maine. (And the non-local one I met at a local party through a local friend). I like being in Maine so this was fine with me. But the whole point of an online business is to reach out further ...

2. Too Cute Tuesday: Lobster Ravioli
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... Take out with slotted spoon. Serve with one of the sauces from this Bon Appetit recipe. Aren't you resourceful, and taking full advantage of Maine lobster during a gorgeous Maine summer?  ...

3. Too Cute Tuesday: Bamboo Wind Chimes and Haikuesday
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... koi For Nicole & Sue at Too Cute Tuesday in Bar Harbor: Maine's Nicole and Sue Over the sounds of Dremel The wind shall be yours Simplify your craft If using a jet engine You're overthinking ...

4. Marketing Monday: Meatless Monday
(Blog/Business)

Every Monday, the Breaking Even blog takes on a business, non-profit, or website with a good marketing idea. Have one? Send it in! This morning, I was listening to NPR (on the Maine Public Broadcasting ...

5. Marketing Monday: Tom's Terrific Tattoos
(Blog/Business)

... to Tom's Terrific Tattoos, located in Ellsworth Maine. I've long seen the bumper stickers on people's cars. I feel like I even heard about the place before moving to Downeast Maine, probably because the ...

6. These Weeks In Business: Obama In Bar Harbor Edition
(Blog/Business)

... that with complete honesty because I live right in the thick of where the Obama family was visiting. In case someone connected with them is reading this, thanks for coming to Maine. We were happy to ...

7. Marketing Monday: Downeast Pecha Kucha
(Blog/Business)

... been sponsoring these events in the Midcoast for about a year but a few area non-profits have banded together to bring them to Downeast Maine. Get together with other groups to make a one time event ...

8. This Week In Business: The I Have The Power Edition
(Blog/Business)

... owns a small business, specifically a hardware and building supply store in northern Maine. My family is aware of what I do for work and while I've suggested I could help a couple times, I haven't pushed ...

9. Marketing Monday: Chinah Dine-ah
(Blog/Business)

... of asking people to keep in touch and consistently produce a little piece of Maine people can follow online. Diners, upon receiving their check, also get a little card to fill out if they want to keep ...

10. Marketing Monday: Old Navy Facebook
(Blog/Business)

... you have in mind. That said, excuse my shameless plug that I'm giving a Facebook for Business workshop in two weeks if you happen to be in central or Downeast Maine and want to learn more about Facebook ...

11. Too Cute Tuesday: Chocolate Whiskey and Beer Cupcakes From Smitten Kitchen
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... about a year ago and started a Too Cute Tuesday chapter there.) Sarah arrived in Maine just in time to get unpacked and craft with the group. Materials For Cake: Cocoa powder Flour Granulated sugar ...

12. Marketing Monday: Your Ideas Please
(Blog/Business)

... social media/online marketing working for small businesses in rural Maine. I highlight examples of businesses doing this well every week with the Marketing Monday feature on this blog. That said, I could ...

13. This Month In Business: Running on Coffee And Enthusiasm Edition
(Blog/Business)

... with using the internet and help build future capacity for my services. The kickoff for the program is Saturday afternoon at the Maine Grind. I'm charging $10 for the program orientation because while ...

14. LCD Projector and Screen Rental
(Special Offers/Special Offers)

... extension cords, and dongle for Mac hookup as well as the screen and projector. Renter agrees to sign rental agreement and to pick-up the projector in Ellsworth or Bar Harbor, Maine. Cost: $50/day with ...

15. Downeast Internet Incubator Program For Small Businesses
(FAQ/FAQ)

... to businesses in Maine and California. www.acadiaconsulting.MOBI Graphic artists, designers, and other professionals will be brought in for their expertise. When possible, services will be kept local ...

16. Marketing Monday: Maine Grind
(Blog/Business)

Every Monday, we discuss a cool marketing idea happening online and off. If you have an idea, contact the BE Blog. You'll get the credit, promise. Note: The Maine Grind is a client of Breaking Even Communications. ...

17. This Week In Business: Lack Of Sleep Edition
(Blog/Business)

... from the Franco American Center at the University of Maine Orono for the past three years. The project involves organizing the audio, video, and written archives that have been collected over the years, ...

18. Marketing Monday: Dana Moos, Realtor and Twitter Queen
(Blog/Business)

...  Anyone who watches Dana on Twitter or anywhere else sees that she makes great food (usually associated with the hashtag #foodporn), takes gorgeous Maine photos, and otherwise seems to be everywhere at ...

19. Too Cute Tuesday: Salt Water Taffy
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

Too Cute Tuesday is a weekly event involving a craft, a cocktail, and friends. To learn more check us out on Facebook or see the TCT posts at www.toocutetuesday.com.   This past Sunday was Maine Maple ...

20. Marketing Monday: Making Friends In A New Place
(Blog/Current Affairs)

... and we would share it.  Upon another visit in September I decided to make it my permanent home.  I spent the next few months living part time in Maine and New York and I only finally moved all my stuff ...