3 Things to Keep Your Business Afloat- Rain or Shine


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Not everybody has it easy, especially entrepreneurs. Revenue fluctuates, competition moves in, and sometimes you wonder if this whole gig is worth it. To add to the torture, you see "successful" people in your industry publicly enjoying their riches with pictures on Facebook of their expensive cars, vacations, shoes, purses... and even the holiest and most grounded of you feel that tinge of resentment from time to time. Come on... we can be … [Read more...]

How to Be Influential in Your Coaching Niche


How to Be Influential in Your Coaching Niche

By Guest Speaker Rhonda Hess Influence is a new watchword in the world of client attraction. It turns out that being influential is not about knowing it all, having all the answers or being right. It starts with getting meaningful conversations going with the people you serve. Coaches are good at this, so I invite you to apply this with your niche market for 90 days and see what happens Recently, a company called ThoughtLead offered “the … [Read more...]

Today is #BeHeardDay – Get Your Message Heard!


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Today's a great day to scoop up lots of  free gifts from some of the top names in heart centered marketing. (If  I had you at "great free gifts", then click here to get straight to the goodies) Shannon Cherry, Your Creative Relationship Marketing Expert, began Be Heard Day in 2005 to help entrepreneurs to find their voice, tell their story and be heard by using low-cost marketing tactics and business building strategies. And this year, … [Read more...]

What twin preschoolers can teach you about sponsorship.


What twin preschoolers can teach you about sponsorship.

By Guest Blogger: Shannon Cherry If you think getting sponsors is hard, you should try to get my twin daughters to smile for the camera at the same time. But when you know the tricks, you'll get even better results than you were hoping for. It's all in the approach. You see, superficially, my twins Lyra and Sasha, you basically see the same, if not identical, looking and acting 5-year olds. They're even both diagnosed with … [Read more...]

Creating a Business Foundation To Weather Any Storm


Creating a business foundation to weather any storm

By Guest Blogger Sandra Martini I recently read that while 63% of small businesses fail within the first 5 years, 95% of online businesses fail within the first 4 years. Scary? Absolutely! Does it mean your business will fail?  Not at all. . .especially not if you know the reasons why they fail and take action in those areas. In my opinion, there are 4 main reasons online businesses fail at such a rapid rate: Many online … [Read more...]

Are You Leaving Money On The Table?


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Guest Blogger By: Shannon Cherry As a entrepreneur working online you may be leaving money on the table. It's more common with this profession than any other, especially if when marketing on the internet. After all, your products are usually your words, thoughts and ideas. In addition, since coaches and consultants tend to be a bit of DIY-types (even when they have a staff doing it for them), they often fail to remember there are other ways to … [Read more...]