Author: Elaine Slatter

Elaine Slatter is a Small Business Expert, founder of XL Consulting Group and author of the popular book, “Fabulous Fempreneurship”, a complete business guide for women. XL Consulting Group helps entrepreneurs with market planning, strategy, branding, web design and social media. She has over 30 years of executive business and marketing experience and is ready to help you rocket your business to success. Elaine is passionate about mentoring women to become successful women entrepreneurs. To find out more, visit XL Consulting Group or join the Fabulous Fempreneurship mastermind.

If You Want To Start A Business, First Test Your Product Ideas, Markets and Price.

by Elaine Slatter You have great product ideas for starting a business, but how do you know if your target customers want what you are selling?  If you want to seriously start a business, then the first step is to identify your target market and test your product ideas and pricing. Identifying Your Target Market […]

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10 Confidence Booster Tips

by Elaine Slatter Do You Need A Confidence Booster? There is still a gap in the confidence factor between men and women.  Somewhere along the way on the journey from childhood to adulthood, women become less confident than men in their life’s journey.  It seems like we need a reminder and confidence booster tips! Research […]

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9 Tips On Networking For Introverts

by Elaine Slatter We think extroverts have it easy when it comes to networking at business events, but the truth is networking for introverts isn’t that hard if you follow these simple tips. Networking Is A Conversation, Not A Sales Pitch If you are a friendly person, even if you are an introvert, it’s not […]

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9 Simple Sure Fired Blog Secrets To Guarantee New Fans

by Elaine Slatter Engaging new fans to love what you say and keep them loyal to your brand isn’t really that secret!  Just follow our 9 simple rules of engagement and you can shine online. Check out our 9 simple blog secrets to guarantee new fans. Pick A Catchy Headline What makes a headline ‘pop’? […]

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7 Skills Women Need To Start A Business

  by Elaine Slatter More than ever, women are deciding to strike out on their own and create their own future by starting their own enterprise.  There are only 7 skills women need to start a business, let’s examine what they are.   7  Skills Women Need To Start A Business Are you determined? Are you organized? Do […]

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10 Must Have Marketing Hacks for Entrepreneurs

by Elaine Slatter If you are a startup or even if you are an established entrepreneur, marketing is always a focus for your business.  We have listed 10 must have technology marketing hacks for you to use to create your online presence and work efficiently.  These marketing hacks will save you so much time and […]

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How Could A Mobile App Help Your Business?

by Elaine Slatter If you are a Starbucks lover you know the drill.  You can order your Starbucks coffee and treats via the mobile app and as you arrive at your local store, there is your order waiting for you, no muss, no fuss. The Starbucks mobile app is booming. Starbucks Rewards has 13 million […]

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How To Teach What You Know Online

by Elaine Slatter To teach what you know online isn’t that difficult, thanks to the multiple software options now available.  You only have to check out the online course provider, Udemy to see a vast array of courses.  Whether you are a graphic designer, home stager, yoga instructor, business coach or photographer, your expertise can […]

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How To Use LinkedIn To Create Your Powerful Personal Brand

by Elaine Slatter If you are thinking that LinkedIn is just a resume site if you are looking for a job, you are not alone.  Although LinkedIn has been around for 15 years many entrepreneurs do not realize the power of LinkedIn.  It is THE business social media platform for business.  I call LinkedIn, “Facebook […]

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How To Overcome The Fear Of Entrepreneurship With A Side Hustle

  Perhaps you have been thinking of becoming an entrepreneur for a while, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge. You might be afraid it isn’t going to work and don’t want to ditch your steady income day job for the uncertainty of entrepreneurship.  Starting a side hustle could be your answer. A side […]

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