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10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Stay Focused!

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Stay Focused!

2011 starts TOMORROW! Are you ready to make it the most awesome year, ever? Good! Now, try and stay focused! Make your goals and keep working toward them. It’s easy to get distracted by things – whether it is simply spending too much time on Facebook or trying 6 new businesses in a year. Stay [...]

December 31, 2010 | 2 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Take Care Of Yourself

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Take Care Of Yourself

It’s hard to work when you don’t feel good, are tired, or stressed. That’s why it’s important to take care of yourself in the New Year. Make sure you get lots of rest, take breaks, exercise, and eat healthy. All of these things are related. By staying healthy, you will have more energy and stamina [...]

December 30, 2010 | 0 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Set Goals

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Set Goals

The first tip I gave you in this series was to create a schedule – and now I’m telling you to set goals. If you ignore all of the other tips and only remember these two, your business will still improve over the next year. (of course, if you apply the other tips as well, [...]

December 29, 2010 | 0 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Believe In Yourself

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Believe In Yourself

This may seem very simple – but it is probably something a lot of you are not doing! In order for your business to be a real success, you have to believe in yourself! I’m not trying to get all airy-fairy, but try visualizing yourself with the success you want. Really picture it! Imagine how [...]

December 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Outsource

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Outsource

If you are feeling overwhelmed and can’t complete all of the things you want to within your business, consider outsourcing some of your tasks in 2011. For example, if you are too busy making product to market your wares, hire someone to do that for you. Too busy to blog? Hire someone to write a [...]

December 26, 2010 | 0 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Connect With Your Customers

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Connect With Your Customers

People want to do business with people they like, and that is why it is so important to really connect with your customers. This will help you build relationships with them, and once that happens, they will look at you as their “go to” person — they won’t think about doing business with your competition! [...]

December 25, 2010 | 0 Comments More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Use Tech Tools

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Use Tech Tools

Running a business is hard work, but there are many tools that can make it easier. If you are dragging your feet on technology, it’s time to embrace them! Did you know that if you have a smartphone and use WordPress for blogging, you can download an app and do all of your blogging from [...]

December 24, 2010 | 1 Comment More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Be Consistent

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Be Consistent

One of the best tips I can give you to help you grow your business in the coming year is to be consistent. Yeah, sounds pretty simple – but it’s easier said than done! We all have things that get “in the way.” That’s life. But if you let them get in front of your [...]

December 23, 2010 | 1 Comment More
10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Create A Schedule

10 Biz Tips For The New Year: Create A Schedule

As the New Year approaches, I am going to do a blog series of 10 tips to help you make your biz better in 2011. Here’s Tip #1: Create A Schedule Yes, I know, schedules sound very boring and mundane. You probably started your own business to get away from the boring and mundane tasks [...]

December 22, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Building Incoming Links

Building Incoming Links

If you want to get your website noticed, the easiest way is to get to the top of popular search engines. While all search engines have different formulas, they all have one thing in common: links. All of these engines base you higher the more high quality sites link to you. That’s why it’s important [...]

December 8, 2010 | 0 Comments More