
Blogging for Beginners: 3 Tips that Guarantee Success
Whether you’re new to online business or you’ve been in business for a while and are new to blogging, blogging for beginners can be a period of overwhelm. You know you’re “supposed” to blog, but you have no idea how to get results from your efforts. Many small...

A Simple Social Media Marketing Strategy for Small Business
Does this sound familiar? You’ve set up your social media page and profile, you’ve followed a few people, and you’ve posted some. Maybe you’ve posted a lot. But not much is happening. Or maybe you’ve yet to see the point of social media marketing. If you don’t create...

3 Specific Ways to Get Clients on Social Media
How is your social media marketing going? Probably not as well as you would like. You know that social media is a useful tool and marketing tactic, but you’re unsure how to make it work for you or how to use it to grow your business. If you’re tired of spending...

5 Elements of An Effective Website That Attracts Your Ideal Client
Today I thought I would answer one of the questions that I get asked the most. "Michele, what do I need to have on my website?" Creating an effective website is actually very simple. It is a matter of asking yourself how to make your website face toward your...

Six Steps to Creating Share-Worthy Content for Your Blog
Today, I thought I would quickly cover the six steps to a blog that people want to share with others. Just blogging every day is not enough. Creating quality content will entice people to share your posts and bring more traffic (and potential customers) to your site.

Starting a Small Business: How to Get Paid
My daughter Allyson, is in the process of starting a small business. We have taken all of the first steps like: -Naming the business -Obtaining the Federal ID# and the LLC -Finding the location for the business -Determining her services and price points -Opening her...

5 Ways to Get Blog Post Ideas
What is stopping you from blogging? Are you worried about not having enough information to write about? The one thing I can tell you is that you have within your immediate grasp enough information in your brain to write your first several blog posts. You can worry about the rest later.

Writing a Book Will Get New Clients For The Small Business Owner
Writing a book no longer means having to find a publisher or filling your garage full of copies. In today’s world of self-publishing, you can have a book written and printed in less than 90 days (shorter if you are determined). It’s true. Writing a book—especially...

5 Ingredients for the Perfect E-book
Are you using an e-book to build your list? Recently, I have had several clients working on updating their e-books as part of their list building strategy. And I started thinking about what your e-book can do for you once someone has downloaded it. You want to provide...

How to Get Out of The Start -Up Business Phase
Starting a business is not for the faint of heart. It takes guts, courage and a lot of hard work. And at times it may feel like you are never going to get out of the start-up phase. For some, this phase can last years and feel like it may never end. A Startup Business...