Business Q&a

Studies are showing that remote work is good for both business and worker. There are many upsides, but there are also some challenges. Here are a few tips for managing remote workers.

Many brands struggle with creating top-of-the-funnel content. They see content that other brands are making that gets a lot of attention. But then they create their own sales content and don't build an audience. Here are some steps for moving toward creating the type of content people actually want to consume.

We have more options for content than ever. That's a great thing on some levels. But in order to get the most value from a source of content we need to have the discipline to limit our sources.

These are things I've observed and heard from successful business owners and mangers. They're kind of timeless trends and strategies that just about any small business can implement to improve and grow.

Cash flow is one of the top concerns for most small businesses. If you don't have cash, you aren't in business. Spreading out your income is one way to ease some cash flow issues. Here are a few ideas that can help you create a more stable situation for your company.

We all slip into habits, good and bad. It's our job to take the time to assess our habits from time to time. To make sure that what we're doing every day is leading to where we want to go.

Thinking of moving out of your small business office? It can be a great way to cut a big expense and pass that on to the customer. Here are a few tips for making this change.

Making this change can give you more control over your own life. If you aren't able to make this change you're procrastinating and letting others gain control.

Don't spend too much time coming up with your business name. Your actions can overcome a bad name.

Branding is important for attracting new customers. But it's also a minefield for mistakes. Here are some of the common ones along with a little insight into making your brand memorable for the right reasons.

Sales calls can seem daunting. You want to land a great new client. That's a lot of pressure. Here are some tips to help you have better sales calls that should lead to landing more of those great clients.

One way to get more business is to increase the number of people searching for your brand on Google. You can get more business this way and the more it happens the more likely Google is to give you better rankings for general terms as well.

These pages are important for most small businesses, but they're often overlooked. These pages are given last minute content and that approach can lead to missed sales.

Social media distribution has changed. You used to be able to just share a link to your blog post and get traffic. Now it's more nuanced than that. Here are some tips that should help.

Is your bucket too full? If you've ever tried to carry a 5-gallon bucket of water you know that it's incredibly challenging. Yet the temptation is there to fill it all the way up to the top. The same is true in life as well...

Are any of these things holding you back from getting involved in creative fields? Just a little insight into why some young siblings seem to do creative things vs. their older counterparts.

How much quiet time do you have today? It definitely seems that we have less than ever before. And if you're looking to create content, like with a blog post, then scheduling more quiet time is a big key.

Content downloads are a great way to build an email list that you can market to. Here is a list of content download types that can set you apart and make it worthwhile for people to give you their email address.

Managers hold a lot of responsibility. If you're a manager, it's your job to make situations with employees as good as possible. These are a few ways to do just that.

If you're looking to boost your professional life with social media the best platform is likely LinkedIn. The platform has been making lots of changes and while the other social networks get the most publicity, LinkedIn might be the most useful.