What Does It Take To Be Successful?
How to Revolutionize Distributed Communication
December 25th, 2023|
Len Epp and Peter Armstrong are the co-founders of Dashcube. Dashcube is a software product to support distributed teams by combining planning and communications. In [...]
HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL HOME HEALTH NURSE Your Way To Success
December 24th, 2023|
In one year, more than 4.3 million patients receive home health care. That would be impossible without home health nurses' hard work and [...]
What to do when changing your habits is not enough?
December 23rd, 2023|
What does it take to start a successful business? Ben Newman is a Best-Selling Author, International Speaker and highly regarded Performance Coach whose clients include [...]
7 Simple Ideas to Help You Start a Business
Are you looking for ways to start a business but don’t know where to start? Well, the good news for you is that business ideas are all around you. Frequently, the best business ideas are staring you straight in the face and you may not even realize it. You don’t have to be a Harvard grad or a genius to turn these ideas into successful businesses. You just have to be able to identify problems and find a way to solve them or figure out a way to turn a hobby or interest into a business. Let’s take a look [...]
52 Key Questions Before You Start a Business
Have you ever wondered what questions you should ask yourself before you start a business? Why are you starting a business? - You must have a reason. There are good reasons and not so good reasons to start a business. It is important that you are honest with yourself about why you want to start a business. Do you have a strong desire to be your own boss? - I wanted to own my own business since I was 17 years old. Even when I was working as an employee I knew that one day I would own my own [...]
146 Email Marketing Tips – The Ultimate Guide
Let’s face it: email marketing is one of the least expensive and highest performing types of marketing. It is shocking that most companies do little to no email marketing. The small percentage of businesses that use email marketing are doing it wrong. In this email marketing guide you will find the largest collection of tips online. All tips are actionable that you can immediately apply in your business. How to Build a High-Quality Email List? Have a strong call to action. A CTA (Call To Action) is essential in email marketing to encourage the desired action. For an ecommerce [...]
Why Women Start Businesses?
Right now, there are some impressive statistics on the number of women entrepreneurs in the US. This includes women-owned businesses and women in self-employment in the US – and the numbers are growing. Women starting their businesses and entering the business or entrepreneurial space isn’t, of course, a new phenomenon. Even in the pre-postmodern, pre-feminist, pre-millennial era back in the last century, women were in business. Admittedly, though more often than not this was somewhat invisible - in small business partnerships like your local mom and pop store, or family-run organizations. So, why are women starting businesses with no money [...]
10 Ways to Build a Following Online
The toughest part about creating brand awareness is building a following that cares about your brand. Let’s say that you have high-quality content and that you have established your brand. That is really just the first step in the equation. You now need to figure out how to build a following online. In other words, how do you get people to like you?[adrotate group="4"] The importance of being likable Why do you need people to like you? Likability is the second element to establishing what is known as the “know, like, trust” factor. This factor is the core of building [...]
How to Significantly Increase the Likelihood Your Startup will be a Success
Deciding to launch a startup is an incredibly exciting period of life, filled with big dreams, and adrenaline that can fuel you working 12-hour-plus days for weeks at a time. However, take a look at the numbers, and you’ll see that only a small proportion of businesses last for five years, and many fold after just 12 months. As such, if you want to make your career dreams come true, you must take steps to be different, and ensure your venture can stick around for the long term. Read on for some ways you can significantly increase the likelihood your [...]
5 Steps to Crush Your Online Competition
Do you ever think about what it would take to beat your competition? When you start a business you want to win. You know that your competition wants you beat. In 1995 it was enough to have a website. In 2005 it was enough to have a well-optimized website with your keywords in the right places. Today, you have to hustle. Step 1 - Realize what's happening. Most businesses are clueless. I repeat, clueless. Here is a quick test. Answer the following questions: How many visitors does your site get in a month? Do you know your bounce rate? Do you [...]
3 Ways to Quickly Differentiate Your Business
If you are a company offering professional services, you may find yourself struggling to differentiate your business from others offering similar services. How do you make yourself stand out in the field? How do you land those ideal clients? The key is to focus on elements called differentiators. Differentiators Make the Difference Differentiators are what set your firm apart and make you appealing to the right clients. You can utilize multiple differentiators to suit your needs. It is important, though, to choose the appropriate differentiators to maximize their effectiveness. You must keep in mind that, to be successful, [...]
How to Create an Invoice to Get Paid Fast – The Ultimate Guide to Invoicing
Do you like getting paid? There is no reason to start a business unless you plan on getting paid. Whether you're just doing a few gigs a month or working full-time as a busy copywriter, you must add up the hours you've worked and send your clients their bill. To do that involves creating an invoice. You must know how to create invoices but where do you begin? Creating an invoice that looks professional is important to not only get paid but also to leave a good impression with the client and hopefully get more work in the future. It [...]
Why Your Small Business Should Consider a Tech Upgrade this Year
Has the business grown in the past year? If so, it may be time for a tech upgrade or two. Knowing when the right time is to buy new equipment isn’t an easy decision. Business owners want to spend as little as possible but also keep up with changing technology. The decision may lie in whether employees are having issues with the current equipment. Would upgrading improve efficiency or employee morale? How might new technology help the brand expand in the next five years? Why Is a Technology Upgrade Important for Businesses? Technology encompasses a wide spectrum of possibilities. Harvard [...]
What to Do When Your Storefront is Losing Traffic
A variety of factors contribute to a storefront losing traffic. Perhaps competition opened around the corner. Maybe the location is no longer desirable. The economy, change of seasons or other big events impact how many consumers shop in a given month. Even though business owners can’t control outside factors, taking proactive steps to bring traffic in helps counteract any negative effects. How Can I Increase Traffic to My Store? Retail Dive recently looked at the loss of foot traffic many luxury stores such as Macy's and Nordstrom experienced in the fourth quarter. One cause is rising inflation and consumers adjusting [...]
1 Surprising Fact Every Entrepreneur Must Know About SEO
Do you ever wonder how some businesses get so much traffic while most get almost none? It is really no accident or magic. The funny thing is that it's not even complicated. I am shocked how many people ask about SEO. I own a web design and marketing company where people call, email, or ask us in person. So, "How do we get ranked number one for - whatever random keyword they dreamed up -"? [adrotate group="4"] When someone asks me that question I feel like the person is asking me "How do I get rich quick"? It is a [...]
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