I Only Thought I Was Well Prepared: Disaster Preparedness for Small Businesses and Solopreneurs

When running a small business or working as a solopreneur, disaster preparedness is crucial yet often overlooked. And as I […]
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Balancing Work and Personal Life

Balancing work and personal life is a challenge many entrepreneurs face, and it became starkly clear to me after the terrorist attacks in Paris. The fear and uncertainty of that day revealed just how out of balance my life was, pushing me to reassess my priorities. This guide provides practical strategies for entrepreneurs to achieve a healthier work-life balance, including setting clear boundaries, prioritizing self-care, delegating tasks, and leveraging support systems.
5 Proven Strategies for Competing Against Bigger Companies

Small businesses often find themselves up against larger, well-established companies. However, with the right approach, it’s possible to not only compete but also excel. This article explores five proven strategies that empower small businesses to stand toe-to-toe with industry giants.
How to Prioritize Website Tasks: A Guide for Business Owners

Managing a website can be overwhelming with endless tasks vying for your attention. Prioritizing is key. This guide helps you classify and tackle website tasks effectively, ensuring smooth operation and business growth. Learn how to identify urgent issues like site outages or security breaches, and understand what can wait, like minor design tweaks, based upon my 25 years of web design experience.
Innovative Business to Professional (B2P) Marketing Strategies for 2025

Marketing to other professionals isn’t B2B and it’s not B2C—it’s B2P, and it requires its own rules. These strategies cut through the noise with tailored, trust-building tactics that respect your audience’s expertise while moving them toward action that grows your business.
5 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them to Navigate Business Growth

The thrill of watching your business grow is unparalleled – new customers, increased revenue, and the validation that your vision […]
Thinking Like a CEO: A Game-Changer for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur, your mindset can make or break your business journey. Many entrepreneurs start with a narrow focus on […]
5 Critical Social Media Marketing Mistakes to Avoid in 2024 (and the Pivot to Fix Them)

Discover how to navigate the changing currents of social media marketing in 2024. Learn the pitfalls of over-reliance on AI for content generation and why a personalized touch elevates your brand beyond the digital noise. Gain insight into the dangers of blind adherence to “Fakexperts” and how to discern truly effective advice from mere noise. With practical pivots and real-world advice, this post ensures you’re equipped to refine your social media approach effectively.