As a busy entrepreneur it can seem impossible to get everything done. Do you look around you at others and wonder how they get so much done and make it look so easy? There are some tried and true methods for getting more done each day that you may not have considered as an entrepreneur. […]
How to Encourage and Coach Yourself
Working on your own is a great way to gain freedom and flexibility, but finding self-motivation can be one of the biggest road blocks. The key to succeeding as your own boss is that you have to act like a boss. You boss is someone who gets you on the right track and keeps you […]
Padding – The Secret to Successful Time Management
As an entrepreneur you’re often asked to estimate how long a particular task or project might take. Whether you are doing projects for yourself or for others, it’s important to get this time estimate right. You want to overestimate or get it just right, but you never want to underestimate. Clients are thrilled to read […]
How to Start a Visual Content Marketing Campaign
Visual content hit its stride last year. With Vine, Instagram, Pinterest, and Visual.ly growing more than 100% last year, it’s no surprise that content marketing became a primary focus for many business owners. There are no signs of it stopping or slowing down. If you haven’t capitalized on visual marketing, it’s time to start a […]
Link-Building Checklist for Beginners
If you do the same things over and over again it’s likely that you’ve developed a checklist. Many business people use checklists – from the realtor who sold you the lot to build your house on, to the builder who built the house, to the lawyer who handled the closing. Checklists are essential parts of […]
Illustrating Problems and Solutions through the Written Word
There is a certain power in visual communication that isn’t always present with just words. But, words are how we describe the visual elements, define problems, and develop and describe solutions – therefore, if you are mindful you absolutely can use the written word to illustrate problems and solutions in a way that your audience […]
Increase Selling Power with the Right Words
People love information. If you give them something interesting to read, you can direct them anywhere you choose. Your selling power will experience an increase more than you thought possible. You are offering quality products or services that you want to sell to the general public to add quality to their lives. The problem is […]
Identifying Your Competitors’ Linkable Assets
When you do market research for any new business venture or an addition to your current business venture, one way to truly understand your market is to study your competitors. If they are doing anything similar to what you want to do, find out how they’re doing it, when they’re doing it and what their […]
How to Relax Before a Presentation
Whether you’re speaking in public or you’re hosting a webinar, giving a presentation can be nerve wracking. Yet the more calm, cool, and collected you are, the better the presentation. It can be quite distracting for your audience if you’re visibly nervous. The goal is to present your information in the most authentic and credible […]
How to Write Effective Teasers
Writing teasers is a very specific type of copy that can almost be considered an art form. You want to write clever headlines that get attention, but that don’t lie or mislead your audience. You just want to pique their interest so that they’ll click through and read the rest of what you have to […]
