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Does your procrastination look like this? Get brain.fm to solve it.

This is my daily battle. Always attacking around 11.00am it will persist all day if I don't grab it, overpower it and overcome. Procrastination. Does is a menace with you too? How does it look for you and how do you deal with it?For me, it is having a task list in front of...

Lead Generation: A Beginners Guide

Lead generation is an essential activity for every business. In fact, I say it is the first and foremost marketing activity that every business owner should learn to master, or find someone who can master it for them. This article is a beginner's guide to Lead Generation - why you need it and how...

How To Get Instagram To Work The Best For Your Business

Instagram is one of those Social Media platforms that many business owners are still trying to get their head around. Are you one of them? Here is a quick “How-To” and “What-To” for using Instagram in your business. 3 reasons Instagram works for business marketing:Instagram is owned by Facebook so now the two work...

7 Ways To Distribute Flyers & Increase Customers

Printing flyers is still a common marketing tool. But it is one that costs money right (design, printing, distributing)?! So it's important then, that you use and distribute them in a way that is going to get you the best return on those marketing dollars. Here are my tips on how to get the...

Should You Consider A Business Brand Update For The New Year

A new year is looming, as is the perfect time for small business owners to review and refresh their business marketing materials. If you’re thinking that your logo, online presence or perhaps your print materials could use a do-over, now is the time to start planning.Here are some specific ways you can start the...

Have You Been Paying Attention to you Google Business Listing ?

This article is an important introduction to your Google Business Listing, also called Google My Business Listing. Keep reading to discover important tips on how to best use your Google My Business Listing, as well as some secret search ranking factors uncovered. What is Google My Business? Google My Business is a free tool for businesses...

Sales Funnels Explained – Marketing messages for funnel stages

This Sales Funnel Explained series is for business owners who want to know how to increase leads and customers. There is a method to increasing sales and the SALES FUNNEL provides a framework to achieving that goal. The Sales Funnel Explained series is in 3 parts:The Stages of the Funnel The Marketing Tools...

Sales Funnels Explained – Marketing tools for funnel stages

This Sales Funnel Explained series is for business owners who want to know how to increase leads and customers. There is a method to increasing sales and the SALES FUNNEL provides a framework to achieving that goal. The Sales Funnel Explained series is in 3 parts:The Stages of the Funnel The Marketing Tools...

Sales Funnels Explained – Stages of the funnel

This Sales Funnel Explained series is for business owners who want to know how to increase leads and customers. There is a method to increasing sales and the SALES FUNNEL provides a framework to achieving that goal. The Sales Funnel Explained series is in 3 parts:The Stages of the Funnel The Marketing Tools...

Startup Business Logo Design & Marketing Packages

When starting up and planning a new business logo design, it can be tricky to turn those ideas and images floating around your mind into a visual and tangible “something” that represents the personality and purpose of the business you are birthing. Therein lies the skill of a professional graphic designer. While starting up you have...