Have you been preparing for summer? It’s going to be here soon! One of the best ways to free up time is to automate the systems in your business. Of course, there are ways to connect lots of systems together, but that can be complicated. Let’s take a look at a few simple ways to […]
One of the questions I’m frequently asked is whether I like Google Drive or OneDrive better. Actually, I like them both. For me, I find that both options allow me to easily save various file types. So, before I can help a client, or a friend, determine which one is best for them I need […]
You’ve heard it before, some people love their Macs while others say that it’s a PC or nothing. Amanda and I have the same issue. She’s a Mac lover and I like my PC with Windows. While there are many similarities, there are also several differences. Primarily, it’s two different ways of thinking. Here’s our […]
The traditional process of scheduling appointments, keeping client contact information and managing schedules may seem easy enough, however, it is one of the most costly, ineffective tasks that needs to be handled by manpower hours. Automating this process through an online scheduling tool will provide you with an efficient, accessible and easy to use system […]
We’ve been talking a lot about list building this month. Sometimes the options can be overwhelming. Finding just the right plugin or tool that’s easy to setup, doesn’t cost a fortune and beautifully does the job can be challenging. Here are 3 of my favorite tools for capturing opt-ins: HelloBar The HelloBar is a notification […]
I’m turning some of the answers to questions I hear the most into Quick Tip videos. My email subscribers will receive them first and then I’ll post them here. If you have a question I can help you with, please ask in the comments below. Today’s Quick Tip will show you how to take a […]
As business owners, we know that processes are needed, but sometimes actually documenting them falls lower on our priority list. Reminders come from everywhere (every business book, the media, courses, etc) and we always think “later”. As much as we try to not think about it, processes are important, and really help to improve the […]
Digital detox? Yes, chances are you really, really do. We spend too much time connected to electronics. We have our smartphones, tablets and laptops. Even the television is an electronic. Too much time on electronics dulls our senses, gives us headaches, and allows real life to pass us by. Give yourself some time to enjoy […]
Finding work-life balance is an ongoing challenge for entrepreneurs. You’re putting in lots of time getting your business off the ground. There’s social media to set up and manage, your website to perfect, business documents to create and that’s just the start. When you’re up and running you have clients to serve. Doing your best is […]
Working at home with a preschooler is a challenging proposition. Have you seen my preschooler? He is animated and full of energy. He doesn’t take naps and his energy goes on all day. Let’s face it. Getting work done with your preschooler at home is difficult. Here are 4 ways I survive working at home with my […]