A well-crafted mission statement can help you focus on your business better. When you decide to create a mission statement, it requires that you sit down and truly consider what you want to accomplish with your business outside of making money. A mission statement needs to explain why your business exists. It guides your actions […]
Can You Use PLR Products to Build an Information Marketing Business?
Private label rights (PLR) products are usually content that you can buy all the rights to. Other people buy it too and can also use it as their own. The sheer existence of PLR gives you a great opportunity to build an information product business from the ground up. Information products are usually in the […]
B2B Marketing versus B2C – How Social Media Stacks Up
Social media is an important component in marketing for all types of businesses. It doesn’t matter if a business’s customers are individuals or businesses, social media works very well for marketing to both groups. But, there are some differences in approach, and it’s important to understand the difference between business to business (B2B) marketing versus […]
Why Your Local Business Needs a Blog
The best way to get new eyes on your website is to have continually updated, relevant and useful content. The easiest way to display this content is with a blog. Businesses that blog generate a lot more traffic to their website than those who don’t. It’s just a fact. According to HubSpot.com, businesses that blog […]
Why Social Media Isn’t Enough
Some small business owners are tossing their websites and creating social media pages instead. They figure it’s easier, costs less, and will work just as well as having a website. The problem is, they couldn’t be more wrong. Social media isn’t enough to create real progress in a small business. You still need a website. […]
What Makes a Good Coach Great
Pretty much anyone can hang a shingle and call themselves a life coach or a business coach – or any type of coach. Many coaches are perfectly adequate at what they’re doing, but they haven’t taken the necessary steps yet to become great. If you are happy with your coaching practice but you feel like […]
Email Marketing
Your first question is probably, what is email marketing anyway? Well, basically email marketing is any marketing that uses email as its main way of delivering the marketing message to consumers. It is a type of direct to consumer marketing. To engage in email marketing you need to build a targeted email list, invest in […]
Using Twitter Effectively
With over 554 million active Twitter users, and more than 58 million tweets going out each day, Twitter is an important component of all your social media marketing campaigns. But, with that many tweets going out each day, you need to learn to use Twitter effectively to make a difference. Know the Voice of Your […]
Turning Your Services Business into a Coaching Business
If you offer services to business owners, from content writing to administrative assistance, believe it or not you can turn this around into a coaching business for an added and lucrative income stream. A business coach can truly offer a lot of help to a struggling business owner who needs to find direction, organization, and […]
Tips to Manage a Project When It’s Just You
Often times, especially if you’re a service provider or small business owner, the project manager and the person working on the project are one and the same. But, that doesn’t mean you should leave project management principles behind. In fact, you should be even more diligent in your preparation and implementation of the project when […]
