Planning and Goal Setting for your small business
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Aim for the moon; if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” It sounds great in an Instagram caption, doesn’t it? But in reality, following this mindset when setting your goals for the new year could be holding you back from real growth in your business. Here’s the thing: If […]
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Coming up with content ideas for Instagram, Facebook (or whatever social media platform you use) can sometimes be challenging. You’re busy running your business then suddenly you need to be creative for your social media too. I created a list of fun made-up holidays in August to inspire you (scroll down to see the full
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If you’re like me the beginning of a new year is like a clean slate. It’s a time to set new goals, get organized and try new things. I always start the year with the best of intentions but staying on track is always been my number one challenge. This year I came across a
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I’m a compulsive list-maker. I create daily to-do lists, grocery lists, annual goal lists, Christmas shopping lists. What I really love is checking an item off a list. It feels very satisfying. But I went through a period where I was getting very frustrated. I couldn’t complete my daily to-do lists. Not even close. Most
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If you read my previous blog post, you know I’ve been participating in Gary Ryan Blair’s 100 Day Challenge and getting amazing results. That’s why I was so excited when he agreed to let me interview him for the blog. The interview is only about 28.5 minutes but Gary shared some really valuable stuff. In
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When you run a business, no matter how heart-centered you are or how dedicated you are to helping others, if you don’t make a profit you have a hobby, not a business. Always remembering to focus on the bottom line can be challenging when you’re wearing so many different hats in your business. I know
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We’ve all been told how important it is to set goals in business. My bookshelf is full of books exhorting me to write S.M.A.R.T. goals on a monthly, quarterly, annual and even 5-year basis. But where is all this goal setting getting us? I have to confess that when I started writing this article I thought
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Mark Satterfield says, “Businesses don’t fail because of poor products or services. They fail because of a shortage of customers. And that occurs because they lack a consistent marketing strategy.” I agree. I see tons of entrepreneurs who are extremely talented, smart offer fabulous products or services and yet they’re struggling because marketing is hard
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Earlier this week I did a workshop in Port Elgin for the Saugeen Shores Business Enterprise Centre. We were talking about social media integration. One thing I told people is to consider your social media marketing goals. One goal may be to get more followers – after all, if you’re posting on Google+ but only
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Google Analytics is a free tool that tells you what’s happening with your website. However, it is confusing and if you’re like a lot of people, you look at how many people are visiting your site and not much else. However, GA can tell you so much more.
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