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1. 3 Reasons You're Not Making Business Profits (and How to Avoid Them) May 06, 2021 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt #17 Stop Doing These 3 Wasteful Things in Your Business to Start Making Net Profits! “Waste not, want not.”?“Don’t waste your breath.”?“What a waste of time/space/energy.” The list goes on and I’m sure you’ve either heard or said any number of these idioms over the years. Being the system type of personality that I am, wasting time is a big pet peeve of mine. Growing up on the farm my Dad decided he wanted to control the thistles that were starting to take over the back pasture. I guess pesticides weren’t a thing back then, but chi... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

2. When Impatience Can Lead to Business Success ... Or Failure April 22, 2021 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt #16 How the Gurus Are Setting You Up for Failure in Your Business (If You Let Them) I am the impatient type of person. The moment I decide on what needs to be done, I want it done NOW! Not tomorrow. Not next week (heaven forbid!) Ideally, it should have been done yesterday if I had things my way. I’m sure I drive my team batty with my unrealistic expectations, but you know what? It’s a big reason why we are still thriving after 18 years. You see, my impatience is to your benefit when it comes to our level of customer ... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

3. Business in a Slump? 13 Ways to Get Your Motivation Back March 25, 2021 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt #14 How to Dig Yourself (and Your Business) Out of a Downward Spiral In my previous Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt, I wrote about it being the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 hitting our world. I shared some of my thoughts on how much of a strain it has caused for most of us. I also revealed how I was the victim of identity theft not that long ago, and how it devastated our lives, forever changing the trajectory of what was to come. In fact, if it wasn’t for that insidious crime, eVision Media would not have been formed. I wo... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

4. Keep Going Fellow Entrepreneur, You Got This! March 11, 2021 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt #13 Embracing the Life of an Entrepreneur During Dark Times “You don’t understand Susan.” This was a part of a conversation I was having with someone not long ago. This person was understandably distraught – they have been dealing with the enormous ramifications of COVID-related shutdowns for a year now. Their business had ground to a sudden and complete halt. It feels a bit unreal that it’s been a year since we were hit with this uncontrollable virus that not only disrupted our personal lives but our businesses as well. Even ... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

5. How to Import Invoice Templates to QuickBooks February 25, 2021 QuickBooks default invoice template can be perfect if you are new to QuickBooks. But you may need to spice up the way your invoice looks a bit, at some point in your business. Or your business may demand your invoices to have more features. So you may have to tailor your own QuickBooks Online invoice template and customize it to suit your needs. Majority of the crowd prefer to use and edit QuickBooks invoice templates found in-stock in QuickBooks. However, if you want something out of the box, QuickBooks does not limit your needs and fantasy. You have all the liberty to manipulate your in... (read more) Author: saasant infotech

6. Understanding Stainless Steel Fabrications January 22, 2021 One of the most significant advantages of stainless steel is that it's a higher resistance to corrosion and scaling. It's also regarded as one of the most sterile substances readily available in the world because it's non-porous in character. It's thus widely utilized in businesses, hospitals, and other areas that need clean and sterile materials. Stainless steel seems sophisticated since it exudes a clean and brilliant look. It displays excellent quality because of its cost. It can be purchased in various forms from lots of internet stores at different price rates. It's also highly resis... (read more) Author: Anish Sah

7. How to Choose your Perfect Watch in 2021? January 20, 2021  No more are the days when you have to wind up a passé wristwatch and get ready for your work. The watch industry has progressed dramatically over the years with avant-garde creations that reshuffled the standards of timekeeping. The future is already here, and timepieces will not be ever the same again as they were before. Today, a wristwatch functions more than a typical time-tracking device. Moreover, numerous watchmakers are offering endless choices, thereby making the process of choosing a perfect watch confusing and challenging. So you are willing to invest in a new watch ... (read more) Author: Stella Lilia

8. Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt #9 Why Cheap Websites Are More Expensive Than You Think January 14, 2021 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt – Vol. 9 Your Website May Be Under-Performing Because It’s Underpaid During one of my usual jaunts on Facebook, I came across a post where someone was making the argument to invest properly in a website, and they listed all the reasons to do so. Heck, I could have written that post myself! ? And as per usual, then came many responses that all pretty much said the same thing: “But what if I have no money?” Ah yes, the money objection is a big one. And a valid one too! So valid that it’s something every parent has said to us when we were... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

9. Transformative Reach December 25, 2020 Transformative Reach The next speech you give will determine whether someone in your audience lives or dies. This will be determined by the words you use, how you say them, your belief in what you say, and the passion and emotion you instill in your audience. My purpose isn’t to make you laugh. My purpose isn’t to make you like me. My purpose isn’t to make you believe. My purpose is to reach inside you and find that place that you thought was hidden to the outside world and help you bring it, just beneath the surface, so it’s still hidden to the rest of the world, but in its raw ... (read more) Author: marvell lawson

10. Making yourself uncomfortable December 13, 2020 Making Yourself Uncomfortable. About 10 years ago, I was traveling to work in London on a rainy day, and got to thinking that I wasn't really pushing on and bettering myself,Why? Because I was quite happy in my comfort zone, yes, I made all the usual excuses… I don't need to learn anymore I’m happy with my life as it is There’s no one to help me I don’t have enough time. It’s someone else’s fault Let’s be honest, all of us tend to live within a narrow boundary that we define as our own comfort zone. We know that pretty much anything that we attempt between the walls th... (read more) Author: Steve Barnett

11. New Research Shows Big Opportunities for Small Businesses December 06, 2020 Today’s technology has changed the shopping experience. While many of us still enjoy trying on clothes at our favorite department store, we also relish the ability to buy specific and unique items through an e-commerce app, or research product details via our smartphone. The changing nature of retail has opened tremendous opportunities for small businesses in the past decade. According to new research, "Charting the Growth Journey: From Product to Profitable Business" from GS1 US, a not-for-profit product identification and standards organization, the most successful small businesses are those... (read more) Author: Jason Ng

12. Your Guide to SEO Trends for 2021 December 03, 2020 3 of the Latest SEO Tips to Grow Your Website Traffic The end of each year is a time for reflection, both personally and professionally. One of the things I start to see in my email inbox and online are expert predictions on 2021 trends around everything from social media marketing to SEO (search engine optimization). Search engine optimization is the process of attracting organic (free) traffic from the search results in search engines. You want people who are typing keywords relevant to your business into the search engines to see your site right away. If your business do... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

13. How To Set Up A Small Woodwork Shop for Under $1000 November 14, 2020 Are you a woodworker looking to set up your workshop, but your small space and limited funds are getting in the way? It turns out that even with a small space (as small as 8’X8’ square feet); you can still set-up up a complete, fully functional workshop. And you don’t have to worry about not having a lot of money; at Ultimate Small Shop.com, expert woodworker Ralph Chapman gives you a complete guide to setting up a small, but complete workshop for under $1,000. No Space, No Funds No Tools? Workshop space and tool selection are among the most common problems beginner wood-wor... (read more) Author: Jason Ng

14. 3 Easy Steps to Embrace Your Holiday Brand Voice during COVID-19 November 05, 2020 How to Differentiate Your Seasonal Marketing Campaign in 2020 When it comes to defining your brand it’s easy to get caught up in the visuals: the logo, the font size of the text, the imagery you want to represent your business… But defining how you’re going to speak to your customers is essential too. You may have the most beautiful, speedy and well-stocked website in your industry, but if you don’t have a powerful brand voice, you’re not going to have the impact you want, resulting in disappointing sales. Voice is your brand’s personality, and it’s always the same. Your to... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

15. Start a Profitable Home-Based Woodworking Business November 05, 2020 Woodworking is one of the earliest professions; its history dates back to 400 A.D. Today, woodworking is a huge industry, and it’s making people a lot of money. If you have a passion for woodworking and you have always wanted to start your own business, it turns out you can do so with under $1,000, grow the business and make up to $150, 000 a year. In this post, we are going to look at how WoodProfits will help you start your own woodworking business with the spare space you’ve got at home. So if you have been contemplating starting a profitable home-based woodworking business, read throu... (read more) Author: Jason Ng

16. Are You Just Earning the Badge? October 01, 2020 Tales from the Online Marketing Crypt – Vol. 2 Transforming from a Shallow Entrepreneur to a Successful Businessperson When I was 9, I joined a group called The Pioneer Girls. We met in a single-room; 3-grade classroom school located a few doors down from our farm in Mt. Lehman. I found out this group was religion-based, so I wasn’t all that interested in joining until I discovered I could earn badges and wear them on a red sash for display. Badges? Where do I sign up?! I loved earning badges. They were a source of immense accomplishment for me. Who needs A’s on their... (read more) Author: Susan Friesen

17. The Failure of a Good Business Education September 04, 2020 The Failure of a Good Business Education By Marvell Lawson Where did the idea of starting and running a successful business come from? Is having a good business background the path to success? Is having knowledge of the business you want to undertake the secret? The important question is, are there examples of successes that had no business background at all? Usually, background comes from taking business classes and learning the workings of business organizations through experience. Well, the truth is, the reason for so many business failures in one to five years is the foundation of a... (read more) Author: marvell lawson

18. Can't Verify An Employee's Social Security Number, This Will Help August 12, 2020 To process W-2 for payroll purposes, upon employment, you must ask employees for social security. This is usually not a problem, but it is possible that at some point, you will have issues checking the employee’s social security number. The good news is that this issue is quite common. You can take various measures to fix it and make sure that your company complies with applicable laws. In this situation, do the following: Check the number entered- If you cannot verify your social security number, make sure you enter the correct number and name that is on the employee’s file. You... (read more) Author: Jeffrey Richmond

19. Small Business Success Secrets August 02, 2020 Small Business Success Secrets With so many people unable to even leave their homes, it’s a great time to look to the future – with some examples of the riches that you can make. The only secret is to get started. And everyone has at least one million-dollar idea once in their lives. If you spend time looking at million-dollar ideas, you’ll think of them monthly or even, with practice, weekly. I want today to talk to you about a very inspiring website. that’s helping thousands of people make their dreams come true by learning a new way of working and making a sensible inco... (read more) Author: Steve Barnett

20. The way the digital world has changed business forever August 02, 2020 The way the digital world has changed business forever We are a society driven by digital technology. Such is its impact that there are countries where citizens don’t have running water, basic electricity but own smartphones. It doesn’t matter if you’re a major company or a work at home mum or dad business, digital marketing has an incredible influence on people’s interactions, work, purchases, and life habits, it’s caught some businesses out who thought that it would be just a new passing fad As such, companies today need to have a firm grasp on how to utilize the digital unive... (read more) Author: Steve Barnett

21. Clouding Reality with Perception July 29, 2020 Clouding Reality with Perception By Marvell Lawson You are equipped with everything you need to succeed when you are conceived. Before you are born you receive from all your ancestors the wisdom, the fears, the intelligence, and the instincts that can ensure your survival. Think about it. Look at yourself in a mirror. The color of your hair, your eyes, your height, your build all is passed down to you from your ancestors, from the archetype of your entire family strain. The fear of heights, whether you are an introvert or an extrovert; all was passed to you at the moment the sp... (read more) Author: marvell lawson

22. Different kinds of commercial loan for women July 20, 2020 So as to initiate enterprise among women, our administration has presented numerous business loans for women. There has been a huge development of the MSME businesses in India before COVID-19 went into the scene. Numerous enterprises are currently seriously hit due to COVID-19 lockdown. Indeed, the MSME division adds to for all intents and purposes 45% of the total yield and 40% of the GDP development of the country. With the developing shortage of business fund and with the coming up of Fintech organizations, it has now gotten beneficial for women to check out the beginning new bus... (read more) Author: Anjali Devri

23. 5 Tips for improving your work ethic July 19, 2020 5 Tips for improving your work ethic We’ve all been there. That feeling of really, really not wanting to go into the office of a morning. It cripples productivity, raises stress levels, and makes us unhappy within ourselves and the people, we work with So Why do we do it The feeling of not wanting to go to work is often the result of a poor work ethic. If you’ve experienced it now or in the past, that doesn’t make you a bad person or poor employee – a poor work ethic usually arrives subconsciously and is something you’ll have little control over or forewarning of its impending arrival. ... (read more) Author: Steve Barnett

24. Sometimes later becomes never. Do it now. July 19, 2020 I love to read books, it keeps me focused, and always gives me some important tips, to improve my outlook to business and my lifestyle The book ‘The One Minute Millionaire’ by Mark Victor Hansen and Robert Allen is filled with great ideas and those ‘Aha’ moments. If you haven’t read it yet, I can heartily recommend it. It’s a great read One of the thoughts that it puts forward is that nobody gets successful without a system, like a roadmap or a blueprint. While I guess there are a few lucky souls out there who muddle into their success, most of us need an easy process to follow. The book ... (read more) Author: Steve Barnett

25. Success Checklist - 7 Insider Secrets Of Remarkable Online Business Owners June 29, 2020 We all want to be happy! We generally want to succeed at whatever we put our minds to. Unfortunately, there are people who seem to make it their goal to thwart Your success whether it is in business or relationships, success comes at a price. Sacrifice is key to building an online business. There are no shortcuts! Success entrepreneurs realize that following these 7 secrets will help them grow an honest, rewarding, and profitable business. **If you Follow this checklist, you may even find your own success in life! ** First PointSuccessful entrepreneurs realize there are no short... (read more) Author: R BRyan Anthony

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