Owning and operating your own business requires having many different processes and procedures in place. In addition, you are likely in charge of all your outward facing marketing avenues such as your social media profiles and website. We work hard to get those processes and procedures, social profiles and websites up and running. It’s like …
Email newsletters are an excellent way to stay in front of your target audience. Publishing a newsletter should be considered an important piece of your marketing plan. However, it’s equally as important to keep in mind this is a more informative, less sales based piece of writing. Fill your newsletter with tips, tricks and information …
These days having your calendar available electronically is almost a requirement. Most of us are so busy with both our professional and personal lives, keeping track in order to keep up with all the things to do is essential. I have always been a pencil and paper calendar (and lots of sticky notes) kind of …
As an entrepreneur or small business owner we are often excited about all the things we are trying to accomplish. We spend a lot of our time working on and working in our businesses. Goals everywhere…right? While it’s great to be so excited, oftentimes this can lead to trying to do too many things at …
When you own and operate your own business, many of the tools that were once provided by your employer are now up to you to provide. You likely worked in a fully functional office space with everything you needed for a productive work day. As you step out on your own, you quickly learn there …
Have you found yourself on an important call saying to the person on the other end to “Give me a minute.” or “Hold on while I look for this.” Or a client emails you in urgent need of a form, and you can’t seem to locate it. Now you are feeling frantic and rushed, not …
As we all know, running your own business is often more than a full time job. And along with that we have families and personal lives to manage. It can be a daunting task. And if not managed well, it can be very stressful too. Below are a few tips on managing your business schedule …
When was the last time you checked out your website? Has it been 3 months, 3 years? If it’s been awhile, it is likely time to take a look around. Whether you offer products or services, when a potential client visits your website they are getting their first impression of you and your business. Keeping …
You know you need assistance. You know you have too much on your plate. But that “do it myself” mentality is there with the voices saying, “It will take too long to train someone”, “They can’t do it like me”, “It will just be easier if I do it myself”. Sound familiar? Ask yourself if completing …
