So you’ve started a business and you’re a brand new entrepreneur. How do you grow your business and gain the trust and respect of clients and peers when you and just starting out? This article sets out a few great points, specifically #6 which is “Be Real”. It’s important to connect to your clients and […]
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Great post here about how to get the most out of your social media audience. If you’re looking to grow your audience, what should you do? This article focuses on simple ways to connect on a person to person level – sharing photos, asking for social media connections when in person with someone you’d like
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Likes. Comments. Paid for advertisements. Pay per click. There’s a lot to Facebook and when you have a business page it is easy to get caught up in being involved in the arious ways to get your message out. Where is your time best spent? What about your money? According to Forbes it is extremely important
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Some of us offer free products or services to win eyeballs and hope that wallets will follow. Small problem: It’s hard to support free forever. So how do you ease that transition? 1. If you are looking to offer your product or service for free, then keep it free or at the very least set
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All of you are viewing and checking your Google Analytics, right? But for those who are not sure what Google Analytics is about or what you are looking at if you are viewing analytics reports, here’s a quick primer on what you need to know. Visits represents the number of sessions on your website, the
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Sticky subject time… In my world, there is a TON of content out there on how best to respond to proposals, how to interview in the best way possible, what you should and should not do on an interview; the list goes on. But what I don’t see a lot of is when the shoe
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I read the term “wantrepreneur” recently on an article on SmartBrief. I thought this was particularly interesting because those of us who are lucky enough to have been able to turn a dream in to a business, or took a concept to creation and made a business from it, there are others out there who
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In order to be successful as a small business owner, you need to check in with yourself from time-to-time to really access where your business is. This is really the first step to making any type of change to your business. If you don’t know where you are currently at, it’s almost impossible to get
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How many of you are parents who have experienced the, “are we there yet?”, phenomenon that happens with our kids while en route to wherever our destinations may be? Or, how many of you remember doing that as a child (or teen..okay even as an adult…I raised my hand to all three!)”? Now, how many
Learn when to draw the line between advice and consulting The hardest part about consulting is learning when to give free advice and when to charge someone for your expertise. Part of gaining new business is showing potential customers what you are capable of doing and a lot of times consultants are willing to give
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