by Michelle Fav | Featured Contributor For entrepreneurs, the holidays can be utter chaos. From fitting in extra holiday parties, family time and managing that end-of-year surge in sales and site visits, it can feel like there’s no way to avoid dropping at least one ball with so many in the air. When things start […]
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4 Secrets to a Million Dollar Author Website by Monika Beck @SuccessHarbor
by Monika Beck | Featured Contributor Are you an author who wants more readers? Your website could be your best asset to get more people to read your books. Unfortunately, most author websites are epic failures. If you are waiting for a publisher to sell your books, you are in for a huge disappointment. No […]
5 Essential Tools for Bloggers & Business Owners by @hobbesandco
by Clare Drake | Featured Contributor As business owners we’ve become accustomed to creating valuable content in the form of blog posts to increase our SEO as well as attracting our target market. Content marketing is a big aspect of my own growth strategy in my business and creating the right type of blog posts is key to […]
The Goal Setting Rule That Started My Blog By @GroupXMich
by Michelle Fav | Featured Contributor This time last year, I wanted so badly to start a blog. It would gnaw at me as I scanned Facebook before bed, during my lunch break at work and even when I was grabbing a bite with friends. I would write an article here and there, thinking it […]
5 Tools to Help You Nail Your Next Blog Post
by Deanne Wong Blogging can be a great way to grow your business online. Blogs drive traffic to your website, build brand authority and generate customer trust. Clearly blogs are important, but where should you start? Effective blogging is a process: research, write, optimize, design, publish and share. Lucking there are hundreds of tools out […]
The Basics of Establishing a Web Presence by @DeborahSweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor A 2014 study by Google found that a little over half of small businesses have a website, though it’s likely that number has gone up since the survey was done. Still, the fact that a little under half of small businesses don’t even have a website it appalling – […]
Beginning to Meditate by @LUCYrk78
by Lucy Rendler-Kaplan | Featured Contributor How do you feel about meditation? I’ll start: for me, it was very hard to get into. Things are generally harder the more you think about them, as opposed to just jumping in and starting them, and that’s how it was for me with meditation. I thought, “I can’t […]
10 Tips for Silencing Your Inner Critic by @LUCYrk78
by Lucy Rendler-Kaplan | Featured Contributor We all have it. That little inner voice that creeps up in the most inopportune times. The one that tells us not to ask for the promotion, that we aren’t good enough, that we shouldn’t accept that date….the list can go on and on. Sometimes it speaks to us […]
Take These Three Steps to Grow Your Brand Right Now by @deborahsweeney
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Whether you and your business are new to the game, or you’ve been in business for a while and feel as though you’ve hit a lull, every business can stand to learn a new trick or two. If you’ve been wanting to take your business to the next level, […]
5 Blogging Obstacles to Overcome in Your Business by @AlmostPractical
by Neena Nandagopal | Featured Contributor One of the easiest (and cheapest) ways for business owners to reach their audience is through blogging. Yet I am continuously surprised at how many entrepreneurs shy away from starting a blog. And my response is this: “I know that you don’t think of yourself as a writer. After […]