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Is it time to part ways with a client? It can be a tough thing as a consultant or contractor, especially if you care deeply about your clients. But it’s something you’ll experience eventually, so it’s important to prepare early. When you’ve got a system in place for offboarding a client, it makes the whole […]

General Business

What to Have in Place When You Need to Let a Client Go

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Our summers are incredibly short here in Maine, so we take every opportunity to visit the local ice cream stand and head to the rocky coast to see the views. We have our favorite haunts, and there’s one thing they all share — a whole list of options to choose from!  First you start with […]

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How to Create a Product Ascension Model in Your Online Business

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The great thing about small businesses is that… well, they’re small. We can react to changes in our market, our audience, and even our own lives much faster than some of the larger companies out there.  Of course, because we can be agile, it also means there are a lot of moving pieces. Because things […]

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The Importance of Quarterly Planning for Small Businesses

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Feeling stuck in your business? There are a million reasons why you could be having a hard time moving forward, but I’m going to be a little blunt with you today, friend. Have you ever thought that the problem could be you?  Realizing you’re the bottleneck in your business doesn’t feel good, but it’s a […]

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Are You the Bottleneck in Your Business — Or Is It Something Else?

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Take a look anywhere online and you’ll be inundated with “must haves” and “quick tips” for growing your business. Whether it’s an Instagram post or YouTube video, this one-size-fits-all advice is everywhere.  The online space is full of cookie-cutter business strategies for achieving an arbitrary 7-figure goal, but is it really all good advice? Should […]

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General Business

Why Cookie-Cutter Business Strategies are Problematic

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This time of the year can be busy, even hectic, for business owners. Especially as you’re prepping for Q4 projects to finish and (hopefully??) some time off at the end of it all. Whether you’re fully checking out for the holidays or a much-deserved vacation or simply planning for a natural lull in work while […]

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5 End-of-Year Organization Tips For Small Businesses

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Business isn’t cheap. There’s a lot of emphasis in the business world on building and growing revenue so we can make the price tag it takes to keep the lights running worthwhile. But something we hear very little about? Habitual spending.  As business owners, you’re probably well aware that revenue – expense = profit, but […]

General Business

Getting Honest About Your Business Expenses

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Are you making these business strategy mistakes with your online business? Read on to find out.

Strategy

6 Business Strategy Mistakes You Want to Avoid

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If you want long-term business success, you need systems and routines. Here are 20 business habits to incorporate into your routine.

General Business

20 Business Habits to Start Incorporating Into Your Routine

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See how customer experience affects every aspect of your business, and how to start building a stronger one for your customers.

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General Business

Making Great Customer Experience a Standard in Your Business

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