Have you ever wondered, how images appeared in search engines? For the longest time I never paid attention to it nor knew how until launching a business. The answer to how is people took the time to make sure that the images…
Have you ever wondered, how images appeared in search engines? For the longest time I never paid attention to it nor knew how until launching a business. The answer to how is people took the time to make sure that the images…
One thing that is common amongst those who start a small business is a tight or non-existent budget for their company’s holiday marketing campaign. Which is understandable and at the same time fixable. To help you make the most of…
If you currently walk into Target, Wal-Mart, Hobby Lobby, or Dollar Tree they are pushing Christmas decorative products already. They know this is a billion dollar industry season and they want their large slice of the pie. Small business owners…
Revenue, sales, bottom line…that’s all that small business owners can think of. It can be very frustrating at times to see others making money, their social media presences growing and succeeding. It makes you second guess whether you entered the right…
You have been running your business for a couple of years, but how many times have you audited your website since then. Most people think once their site is built they are all done. There is no more updates nor do…
Word of mouth is king, when it comes to promoting and growing your small business to new heights. When I launched my first business I used word of mouth as the primary way to propel my business. I called it…
One of the main things I struggled with when launching my first start-up was the actual design and implementation of the online store front. Let’s first note that — “online store front, e-commerce site and shopping cart” are interchangeable phrases.…
IC is not at the six figure business level just yet, but that doesn’t stop me from building the brand of my dreams. Seriously, I spend 15 to 30 minutes a day envisioning the store’s growth. It’s a really great…
On Tuesday of last week, social media was a buzz because Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Oculus VR were down for over five-plus hours. Users frantically ran to Twitter and Tiktok for answers. However, I was laughing it up with clients…
Growing a business from the ground up takes a lot of work—nothing worse than putting in the work and not seeing the fruits of your labor. Understanding why your small business is not generating sales means getting to the root…
Over the last decade, I have seen people run expense side hustles and call them businesses. You started your business not only because it was a passion but to make money. Too many small business owners fail the first five…
A couple of years ago, I use to ask clients if they were ready for the “Oprah Effect” almost everyone wishes to be on her yearly must-have list, but few people are ready for that. Preparing your business to go…