What’s the name of the
business?
FYI Communications, Inc. is
13 years old and
What motivated you to start
this business?
The for-profit was started for tax purposes for income as an
entertainer and entrepreneur. The not-for-profit was started as an
educational service to the community, promoting women who compose and
perform their own music.
FYI
COMMUNICATIONS, INC. -
"If you need to know, we'll find out!"
FYICOMMINC
provides clear and concise communication tools for entrepreneurs, artists,
authors, musicians and cultural producers including:
Website design and management,
blogging and social networking, brochure and flyer design, printing,
publishing, writing, editing, press releases, promotion, graphics and logo
branding, proposals, business cards and letterhead, letter writing.
FYICOMMINC does publicity, advertising, commentary, editorial and
interviews, research and newsletters, photography and videography, connect the world with travel.
Women in Jazz South Florida, Inc. is
a 501(c)(3) non-profit, educational organization that promotes women
musicians, globally, through events, concerts, performances, clinics,
lectures, workshops, articles, interviews, newsletters, courses, contacts,
research, history, archives, websites, film, audio and video recording,
and recognition.
What are you best known for?
I’m known for singing jazz and blues at clubs, restaurants,
galas, weddings, festivals, schools and in concert, and for writing books
about music and musicians.
What sets you apart from your competition?
I am one of the few women in the world with a jazz and blues song
book. I believe a singer should develop as a musician and composer. I’ve
written 60 songs, published 41, recorded and produced 11 on CDs available
online. Google Joan
Cartwright
Why should a client choose your business?
For entertainment, I’m a singer that engages the audience, has
them singing and dancing to the music.
As a website designer and business consultant, my clients get more
than they pay for they are at ease about the details of their business
applications. I’m sharp and conscious of the importance of their
Internet presence.
What keeps your clients coming back?
My professionalism, attention to detail and knowledge about
technology or the music, the songs and genres I represent - jazz
and blues. In my home business, I’m dedicated and determined to get the
job done. My clients return for more services, a website or help with
administrative tasks.
Do you have an
anecdote/tagline about the business that summarizes what you are all
about?
For administrative services I say, “If you need to know, we’ll find out!”
For musical purposes I say, “Jazz
Hotline brings you the best of jazz and blues!”
Answer the following
question “when a client walks into our business, they can expect….”
Our clients can expect prompt and friendly service from a company
that cares.
What about your business makes you the most proud?
I’ve sustained myself, musically, for 38 years in an extremely
dog-eat-dog industry.
My websites are www.fyicomminc.com,
www.wijsf.com
and www.JoanCartwright.com.
My company’s brand is fyicomminc
and I’ve received fun email comments about my blogs, websites and those
I’ve created for others, letting me know that we’re a household name
among hundreds of fellow-entrepreneurs, including In
Focus Magazine, the Women’s Prosperity Network, The Lauderhill
Regional Chamber of Commerce, Broward Library, Broward Schools, Miami-Dade
Community College, Florida International University, York College and
others. |
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