
3 Reasons Why You Should Pay Attention To Pinterest (Even If Your Business is Non-Visual)
Pinterest's mission is to "connect everyone in the world through the things they find interesting" -- so, where does that leave those of us who have businesses that are more about "ideas (which are harder to take a picture of" than things"). A few months ago, I...

Tips to Reach Your Turning Point
Are you looking to make some big shifts in your business in the next year? What I learned from working with private clients is that people work really hard and don't have much to show for it -- and then the reach a point where they want to give up - if they don't-...

The Four F Words That You Need for a Fantastic Business!
Want you create a fantastic business? F words can help. Read to learn the 4 f words you need to succeed.

Discover the Hidden Gold In Your E-mail List
The key to a successful online business is your e-mail list. That's why I'm covering list-building this month in my weekly messages to my private coaching clients. I'm also a speaker at PJ Van Hulle's List-a-Palooza. Although List-A-Palooza has been going on for a...

Event Sponsorships – How to Double Your Return! Part II
I originally wrote this post in 2014. Sponsorships are still an important topic. I am updating this post and Part 1 with more recent information. In part 1 of this post we started our conversation by asking if event sponsorship was just a waste of money and time? ...

Event Sponsorships – How to Double Your Return! Part 1
I originally wrote this post in 2014. I am updating the post with information from 2016. Have you ever thought that event sponsorship was just a waste of money? Maybe you thought about sponsoring an event and then talked yourself out of it because you just couldn’t...

What is my secret to business success? Focus.
When you are focused in your business, things automatically become easier, you get stuck less often, you don’t have to push as hard to start making money.
A lot of people think that the “one thing” holding them back from their dream business is not having product or not having a fully developed brand…
Are you a time starved entrepreneur? Here are some social media time management tips
Mari Smith and Tea Silvestre have both released the results of their surveys of thousands of solopreneurs. (You can read the results of Tea's survey here. If you have been a solopreneur (or any kind of business owner) for long, you won't be surprised at all when I tell you that the majority of people said that their biggest marketing challenge was lack of time.

How to Create a Sales Page That Helps Customers Buy From You
Going through the process of creating a page and having nobody buy is one of the newbie entrepreneurs greatest fears. More seasoned entrepreneurs are less afraid because they know the secret to creating products that sell well (I tell you that secret in the 30 day product class)
Have you ever noticed that most sales pages follow the same outline. Why is that? Because the outline works. Sales pages take readers through the entire buying decision making process step by step.

Marketing Lessons from the London Olympics
Unless you have been on a complete “information diet” for the past week or so, you'll know that the Olympics are well underway this week. If you pay attention, there are some valuable marketing lessons you can learn from the Olympics.