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How to Sell More At In-Person Events
I just returned from a week in St. Louis for our annual Creative Freedom Retreat. I stayed an extra night after everyone left to do some of my own planning. One of the things I got very clear on is that doing more live events is part of my plans for 2025. Stay tuned for…
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What Makes A Brand Great?
When you’re developing your brand, it takes a lot more than just creating a fabulous and memorable logo or coming up with a catchy tagline. A great brand makes a lasting, memorable impact in the mind of your customer. It’s built on a combination of things, like strategic planning, consistency, and your brand stories –…
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How to maintain your motivation when things get hard
Image credit Being in business is honestly one of the most challenging things a person can ever do; it’s not easy stuff in the slightest! One day, you’re on top of the world, sketching out big plans like your marketing strategy, and the next, you might find yourself drowning in to-do lists. That initial rush…
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5 Tips To bring your stagnant business to life
When you’ve been running your business day in, day out for years on end, it’s easy to let things slide and become a little uninspired. Think back to when you first thought of your business idea: all you were thinking about was how to get things going. You also thought about the money, the lifestyle,…
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4 Ways Your Business Can Reach A Wider Market
Whether you are established and looking to grow your business, or you are just starting to think about the future of your company, your market matters. Regardless of your industry, your market needs to be big enough to support the health and wellbeing of your company. The larger your company, the larger your market needs…
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5 Tips To Make Your Business More Manageable
Photo credit: Unsplash Looking for better ways to manage your business and keep things under control? Easier said than done! You need to identify the best ways to make your business more manageable – and it’s different for every business. But here are five tips to prime the pump. High-Quality Branding Sometimes you have to…
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Marketing Techniques For Solid Business Growth
Image credit Whether you’re a new business or you’ve been around a while, achieving some level of established growth is an important ultimate goal for most companies. To get there, however, you need adequate research, proven strategies, and targeted actions to produce results. You must connect deeply with your audience and seek to understand and…
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5 Practical Tips To Improve Your Business Security
Image Credit: Nastuh Abootalebi from Unsplash. Business security is an area every company needs to look after. While every entrepreneur already knows this, many don’t put enough time and effort into it. They’ll often just do the basics, which mightn’t be enough. You’ll want to make sure your business is properly protected, after all. Once…
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Save your time and sanity with these business templates
Time management. If you’ve been in my world for any length of time, you know that I believe that you can’t really manage time. Time marches on whether we want it to or not. Instead, I try to be intentional about where I invest my time so that I get the most bang for my…
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How to make delegation easier
Delegation can be a royal PITA. As a solo or micro business owner, it’s not always as easy as passing a task to someone else in order to get it off your plate. If you’re a Fusion Creative, it’s very often true that you can do it yourself faster. But faster, in this case, isn’t…