So, does your smallbiz need a business blog? After I posted my mega-post on how to start blogging successfully without losing your soul or sanity, I received quite a few emails from all you amazing people asking pretty much the same question: Does my business need a blog? So, this Biz Bite edition will help […]
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{Biz Bite} My Number One Secret to Productivity, Staying Focused and Getting Things Done
Today’s bite-sized business tip is all about how to increase productivity, get things done and manage your time better. It’s about batching tasks. That’s right. As solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, small business owners, we are often the creator, marketer, developer, secretary and office gal to boot as well. And while honestly, we’d all LOVE to hire someone […]
[Biz Bite] The Real Reason No One Is Clicking On Your Posts and Updates AKA How to Increase Engagement on Social Media
For this month’s Biz Bite, I thought we’d look at something that many of us are worried about, “why is no one clicking on my posts?” Whether it’s on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Linkedin, G+ or Instagram, it all comes down to whether or not you’ve got people clicking “like”, “retweet”, or commenting on your social […]
[Biz Bite] 5 Ways You Can Repurpose Blog Content for More Traffic and Social Media Engagement
You know how you think you write a blog post and are done with it. Well, think again! For this month’s edition of Biz Bite, I have 5 delectable ways YOU can repurpose personal or business blog content and serve it up for increased traffic and more social media engagement. Yes, seconds can be sizzling […]
[Biz Bite] A Mini Break from Your Business Can Boost Productivity … Today
We’re headed for a short 4-day break this Sunday and both Mayank and I are super-excited about it. Not only does it give us some much needed time off, when we’re back we’re both raring to go and are super-focused and able to knock off way more than ever. A mini break is a short […]
[Biz Bite] How to Get More Customers Via Your Business Blog Right NOW!
92% of companies who blog multiple times per day have acquired a customer from their blog. {source: Hubspot} If you haven’t yet acquired a customer, we need to fix this.. stat! Here’s a super-quick social fix to get you more customers via your business blog: Create content that your customers want. Not industry professionals. Not your […]
Distractions for Entrepreneurs: Are They Killing Your Business?
Want to know the biggest threat to an entrepreneur’s success? One word: Distractions. That’s right. Distractions for entrepreneurs are the proverbial rabbit hole that Alice fell into. They’re like ordering that rich, gooey dessert knowing that it isn’t good for you but not being able to help yourself either. Distractions pull you and suck you […]
Productivity Tips for Work-from-Home Entrepreneurs: 15 Ways to Create More Time Every Week {Even When You Have Kids at Home!}
I often tell my friends that I became my most productive once my daughter was born. Yep. I used to get a lot done earlier as well and I’ve always enjoyed planning and prioritizing, but I took it to a whole new level once Manini was born and once I started working online. Why? Because […]
10 Time-Saving FREE Productivity Tools I Use to Run a $100K Business
Growing up I was probably the most disorganised girl ever. No kidding. My room was a place only I could find stuff in and productivity was ummmm…..pretty much non-existent. Honest. But then, something changed. Seriously. And being productive with my time was something I became hugely passionate about. Naturally productivity tools became my best friends […]
15 Quick Tips to Increase Social Media Results
For the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about increasing engagement on social media as a small business and brand.. From the 5 ingredients to increase engagement to a bite-sized action tip to help you tune into your community, we’ve talked about it all. Am wrapping up this social media engagement focused series by giving you […]