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Small Business Marketing: 5 Revenue Generating Activities To Boost Cash Flow

As a small business marketing consultant and coach, I meet a lot of business owners who seem to have more social media icons on their website than they do clients in their practice. If this sounds like you, this is a poverty producing imbalance and indicator that your time is being wasted on activities that…

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10 Simple Steps to Save Yourself From Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud

Today, I’m pleased to report, that I picked my car up from the body shop, $5K worth of damage repaired.  When the window shattered the glass went everywhere, including into my leather seat and door panel, necessitating replacement and even inside the seat belt locking mechanism which also had to be replaced. While my credit…

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Episode #6: How to Package Your Services for Profit

Julie, an Intuitive Coach, was referred to me by a colleague. She has an incredible string of PR successes including features on CBS, Belief.net, HuffPostLive, eHarmony, and being a regular contributor to Daily OM. There was a big hitch. Julie is clearly talented as a coach and makes a big difference for her clients but…

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Irresistible Customer Service: They Do It With Two Hands, Do You?

I’ve got a confession. I’ve developed a very bad habit lately. It’s called Pinkberry, do you know it? I was originally a fan of Yogli Mogli (if I didn’t explain these are frozen yogurt outlets, you’d think I had some strange disease, lol.) The trouble is that I’ve become allergic to a lot of food,…

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Episode #4: Do What You Love and Joy and Money Will Follow

In this week’s episode, you’ll learn the value of turning to your unique history, education, talent, experience and expertise as the source to build your business and realize your dream. You know everything you need to know including where you can best make a significant impact. Don’t get distracted by dollars that aren’t tied to…

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Episode #3 ~ How to Craft Your Irresistible 30 Second Elevator Pitch & Networking Intro

I have worked with many clients who aren’t networking face to face. They are playing online and not getting any traction in their business. Too often networking is NOT working because of a lack of clarity around the transformation and impact they provide. See if this sounds like you! (All names are changed for privacy…

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Episode #2 How to Grow Your Confidence to Grow Your Business

This week’s challenge was brought to me by an experienced and talented event planner and, what I like to call, an outrageous brand impact coach. After all events are great ways to connect live with your clients and customers and have an outrageous brand impact! The Symptom: Tracy has worked for event planning companies and…

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Grow Your Business by Having Fun: Lessons from an Athlete

A friend sent me the awesome video here last week. She called it mind blowing! Actually it is business growing. . . Jason Brown, the extraordinary skater featured in this video, excels not just technically but because he is absolutely captivating to watch and he engages his audience entirely. Let’s take a look specifically at…

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Episode #1~How to Define Your Ideal Target Market; Identifying Your Perfect Client

Each week, I’m bringing you the SOLUTION to a SMALL BUSINESS OWNER’S PROBLEM.  These come directly from real small business owners, just like you, who are part of my online tribe and offline community. Have you got a problem to share? Send me an email at melissa@173.254.10.202 or better yet, REPLY IN DETAIL HERE. Look…

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Small Business Goal Setting: How Big is Your Ask?

What I’ve discovered in business and in life is that you pretty much get what you ask for.  What you ask for is directly tied to the goals that you have, goals that are annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily. (By the way, if you aren’t breaking it down this far, you will accomplish far…

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