Entrepreneurs

No matter what stage of business you’re at, there’s one thing you need to always focus on as a business owner, and that’s creating visibility and getting new people to discover your business. So how do you create visibility? What’s the most effective way to go about it? There are so many different visibility strategies […]

Back in 2011, I was so confused and overwhelmed by all the options and conflicting advice out there about growing a business… should I be focusing on social media? Paid ads? What was the best way to connect with my audience and build meaningful relationships? Between all the noise and confusion, I got ONE piece […]

If you want people to trust you, believe in you and eventually buy from you, then you have to get them to listen to you first… but how do you do this? How do you build authority when you’re just starting out? The strategy I’m sharing in this episode is a surefire way to get […]

There’s this idea that you need to have a huge, successful business or a special story in order to get featured in the media, but that’s not the case. The media is always looking for new content to feature and amazing things can happen when you intentionally build relationships with people and put yourself out […]

Love it or hate it, content creation is a huge part of growing your business — but that doesn’t mean you have to jump on every trend or force yourself to create content you don’t enjoy. So in this episode I’m sharing some fun things you can try if you feel stuck and you hate […]

Research by NHS England has shown that entrepreneurs are 50% more likely to report having mental … [+] health problems such as anxiety and depression compared to the general population. Here are three tips to help you take care of your mental well-being as a startup founder. getty Starting a business can be an exciting […]

Social media isn’t the only place to find the latest trends. When taking a look at the business world as a whole over the last 12-month period, you’ll find a number of trends and initiatives that took hold of a large number of organizations. Whether it’s increased flexibility or organic lead capture, these trends grew […]

Welcome to the 4th episode in this brand new series where I’m sharing my experience of going from an idea to building a successful business and sharing the steps showing how you can do it, too! When I started building the Female Entrepreneur Association back in 2011, I remember taking those first few exciting (and […]

By Amine Rahal, a tech entrepreneur and writer. He is currently the CEO of IronMonk Solutions. getty Every parent wants to provide their children with the necessary tools for them to flourish in adulthood. There are certain traits that all entrepreneurs exhibit from an early age like courage, resourcefulness, initiative and creativity. However, there are […]

By Thomas Griffin, co-founder and president of OptinMonster. Entrepreneur, investor and software expert. Helping you be a better leader in your organization. getty So you have just started your own business, and now you want to achieve quick growth by expanding your user base, boosting your sales and increasing your overall conversions. But you don’t […]

By Ryann Dowdy, CEO/founder of Uncensored Consulting: Be in the Room, sales coach, business strategist and best-selling author. getty In business, we often talk about the need for a strategic mind. This is the part of you that is analytical, logical and focused on results. Many entrepreneurs and upper-level employees put their focus on this […]

Welcome to the third episode in this brand new series where I’m sharing my experience of going from an idea to building a successful business and I’m showing you how you can do it, too! In last week’s episode, I shared how I procrastinated for 3 whole years before I finally had the courage to […]

By Evan Nierman, founder & CEO of Red Banyan, an international crisis communications firm, and author of Amazon bestseller Crisis Averted. getty Reviews can make or break a business, but whether the effect is good or bad hinges on how the business owner reacts. Learning to navigate a complex maze of positive and negative comments […]

By Tonika Bruce, CEO of Lead Nicely, who helps startups, nonprofits and leaders WIN with unique & innovative marketing and business strategies! getty Working with a customer relationship management (CRM) tool is the fastest way to develop a custom strategy for any business. In the past, CRMs were always considered tools for sales. However, today, […]

As William Shakespeare once wrote in Hamlet (I, 5), “We know what we are but know not what we may be.” We live in a world where image and reputation are everything, especially if you are a business leader. It starts at the beginning of your career, where social media is gradually built to define […]