If you are using blogging as a marketing strategy for your business, then you know that it can be hard to come up with original content on a consistent basis. Staring at a blank screen with no idea what to write, film, or talk about on your blog is not helpful for you or your business, that’s why it’s important to have a blogging for business plan and to include the following steps in your blog plan.
As an entrepreneur or business owner, there are some aspects of building a business that will be very intimidating. This will differ for each person depending on your personality, but in most cases overcoming those fearful aspects can help you increase your business by leaps and bounds. In this blog post I am taking a look at five common fears that business owners should overcome in order to be successful:
As I write this post, we are three weeks into the new year, and I can honestly say I feel organized and ready for an AWESOME year. Why do I feel this way? Because I have been able to plan out all of my marketing effort for the entire year in a relatively short amount of time.
In my last blog post, I shared with you the 3 Simple Tools You Can Use to Plan an Awesome NEW Year. If you didn’t get a chance to read it, be sure to check it out. In this post I will share with you how to create one year of marketing activity in one day.
Updated: January 16, 2018
Planning is one of my favorite things to do. I’ve always been more of a planner than a spontaneous doer, so I especially like this time of the year because it is perfect for planning out the new year. Over the years my planning process has changed,but the overall idea of having a comprehensive plan to start the year has not changed.
In today’s blog post, I will be sharing 4 Simple Tools You Can Use to Plan an Awesome 2018!!
At this time of the year, many business owners, coaches, and consultants are making plans for the new year. Although I know creating a plan is SUPER important, the one thing I think everyone needs to do BEFORE they even start on a business plan, marketing plan, financial plan or any other type of plan for 2017 is to reflect on 2016.
You’ve probably heard it said before that it is important to reflect on what happened this year, but I feel not only should you reflect, but that reflecting should also be the foundation of your planning.
Here are 9 marketing things to reflect on in order to have an AWESOME new year:
If you have been reading my blog for the last couple of years, you will notice that I mainly focus on four core marketing strategies that you can use to become known as an authority or expert in your field and to grow your business.
Those four core strategies are blogging, email marketing, social media marketing, and text message marketing. All four strategies are long-term marketing strategies which means you have to do them consistently over time before you will reap the benefits and get results.
One of the most overlooked of the four strategies is text message marketing. This strategy tends to be the one that people are most curious about how they can use it in their marketing mix.
Whenever I post about text message marketing I get the most questions, responses, inquiries. So why are people so interested in text message marketing, and so few people are using it?
In this blog post I will look into whether text message marketing is right for your business. Here are 4 things to consider to figure out if text message marketing is right for your business.
As a coach, consultant, or business owner, text message marketing can be one of the most overlooked and underutilized marketing strategies. Most people are unsure of how to incorporate text messaging in their business, or how to use it effectively, so they don’t include it in their marketing mix.
In this blog post I will show you how to best leverage text message marketing for your business. Here are a few examples of how you can use text message marketing effectively in your business:
No matter what marketing strategy you decide to pursue for your business, in order to be successful, your effort CANNOT be random, being successful with marketing requires planning for your success!
November is a great time to get an early start on your Marketing Plan for the next year. Putting together a Simple Marketing Plan can ensure for a more successful year. Too many coaches, consultants and entrepreneurs practice Random Acts of Marketing (R.A.M.) with no real strategy or plan for their businesses.
I’m on a mission to help coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs to be less random and more strategic. In this blog post, I will walk you through a simple strategy for success called The B.E.S.T. Marketing Plan™. The B.E.S.T. Marketing Plan follows four core marketing strategies for growing your business as a coach or consultant:
Over the last decade or so, smart phones have become an integral part of the lives of many individuals. In fact, I think it is safe to say that many people would feel a little lost without their smart phones. I know if I leave the house and realize I forgot my cell phone, I would immediately return home to retrieve it!
Because our smart phones play such an integral part of our lives, it is important as business owners for us to consider how we can use the medium of smart phones to communicate with our customers and prospects.
In a previous post I talked about should you be using text message marketing in your business, but text messaging is not the only way to reach or communicate with your customers and prospects on their smart phones, Mobile apps are another way that businesses are using smart phones to their advantage.
So in this post I decided to compare using a business mobile app to using text message marketing to reach your customers and prospects on their smart phones.
In my last blog post, Should You Be Using Text Message Marketing in Your Business?, I shared some compelling statistics that may make you think about adding Text Message Marketing to your marketing mix.
In this blog post, I am sharing The 3 C’s of Effective Text Message Marketing.