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Hop Off the Entrepreneurial Treadmill with These 10 Business Automation Tutorials

Who runs your life: you or your business?Entrepreneurs face often-insurmountable challenges: while some people thrive under that pressure (Marissa Mayer), others feel overwhelmed by the constant flux of change and a 24/7 culture. Compound that stress during your busiest time of year and you’re likely exploding over the small stuff. So what’s a budding (or seasoned) entrepreneur to do? Hop off the entrepreneurial […]

Video Marketing for Small Business – Your Ultimate Guide

Video marketing for small business has never been easier, and in this ultimate guide you’ll learn how you can broadcast to the world using only your mobile phone.Think of video marketing as a multi-tool for your promoting your brand:record behind-the-scenes videos in areas not open to the public (harvesting lavender at a local organic farm)give […]

Business Automation Template: Develop Your Automation Blueprint in 60 Seconds

Congratulations! Your business is a success . . . . . . is it what you imagined?How much time do you spend on revenue-generating projects vs putting out fires? Are you able to relax when you go on vacation? Do you even go on vacation? It’s time to change all that — by creating systems that automate your business. Eliminate […]

How to Run Your Business on a Chromebook for Less Than $300

Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? I was skeptical myself, until I took my Chromebook to Austin for a conference. That’s when I fell in love with it. In this post I’m sharing why . . . . . . and why you should consider a Chromebook for your work, studies, or personal life.Two Laptops Destroyed in […]

Tips for Entrepreneurs from a Top UpWork VA

Editor’s note: this article is from Janice Deleon, the virtual assistant who has worked full-time for Socialmediaonlineclasses.com for almost four years. I have edited the article for grammar only. Well hi, this is Janice Deleon, Maria’s SMOC Director of Member Happiness. When I’m writing my name and my role every time I email SMOC members, there’s always […]

Are You Wasting Money on Marketing?

How much have you invested in marketing in 2015? What was your return on that investment (ROI)? Not sure? Neither are most small business owners — but that’s about to change. Here are the Top 5 ways small business owners waste money on their marketing (stay tuned until the end of the post, as you’ll get free resources to help […]

Small Business Tactics You Can Use to Compete Against Big Box Competitors

Small Business Tactics You Can Use to Compete Against Big Box Competitors I got a call from a floral shop owner in a small town, and she was scared . . . One of the HUGE online floral brands was running Google ads that made them “appear” to be local. They had a big budget, an ad agency . […]