Coaching is a rewarding and potentially lucrative business to get into.  As more and more people get on the self-improvement bandwagon and realize their life and the quality of it are up to them, they’re turning to coaches to help them find their way.  And let’s face it, we could all benefit from the unbiased advice and expertise of a coach.  However, in order to make this career choice work for you, you’ll want to have a schedule full of people who need your services.  Here are a few steps to take to help you get more coaching clients. #1 …

Small business experts agree, now is a great time to start a business.  The economy is on the mend and by the time you’re up and running, you’ll be ready to meet demand head on.  Couple that with the fact that right now you can still get great deals on a number of things you need to get started and there really isn’t a better time.  If you’re a woman, then there are even more options for you to get start up money.  The federal government’s initiative to increase opportunities to women and minorities is a wonderful opportunity. Here’s how…

Understanding the financials of your company, including the various financial statements, is an important part of being a successful business owner. Not only will your financial statements help you create good financial policies and procedures, it may help you get financial backing and when it comes time to sell your company good financial statements can mean all the difference. When it comes to financial statements, which include your income and cash flow statement, your balance sheet is the only one that takes a look at your financials at any one given moment in time. As the term implies, balance sheets…

Being a writer, whether you’re a copywriter or a content writer, is a great way to live the life you choose. You can work from home, or anywhere else you please, you can choose your customers and your hours.  It gives moms the opportunity to have the best of both worlds and it gives everyone the freedom they desire.  However to make the most of this amazing career, it helps to have clients knocking down your door, and writing projects coming out your ears!  Here are the steps to become a sought after writer. #1  Market yourself with a website.…

Being a Virtual Assistant is a great way to live the life you choose. You can work from home, or anywhere else you please, you can choose your customers and your hours.  It gives moms the opportunity to have the best of both worlds and it gives everyone the freedom they desire.  However to make the most of this amazing career, it helps to have clients knocking down your door.  Here are the steps to become a sought after VA. #1  Market yourself with a website and learn search engine optimization. Because many of your clients will be internet marketers,…

You know the power of testimonials and positive reviews, right?  Hearing someone say they had a wonderful experience at a business or website is 100 times more powerful than a promise or message coming from the business.  We rely on our peers for their feedback and we all want to be part of something positive.  Yelp enables business owners to advertise and receive feedback and reviews.  Positive reviews, of course, lead to more business and profits. Here’s how to advertise on Yelp and make the most of this online tool. #1  Go to Yelp and visit the Business Advertising Page…

Adding audio to your site will make your site more personable to your visitors. It is an interactive experience that will allow your visitors to see you as a real person. This can build trust; once trust is established your visitors are more likely to become customers. Subscribing to Audio Acrobat (www.audioacrobat.com) is a very easy way to add audio to your site. For about $20 per month, you can create audios and videos, and allow your visitors to listen to them live over the internet or download them to listen to at their convenience. Audio Acrobat will provide you…

Hello! I know you’re going to Love Darren’s course as much as I do. I created this checklist exclusively for you since you took up on my recommendation. 🙂 If you have any questions through your course you can reach me at [email protected] anytime. Have a wonderful day! Checklist – This is a daily checklist that you can print and highlight off what you’ve done. NOTE: This is a private bonus just for you, please do not share the link or password with anyone.

It seems that if you don’t have a website presence these days, you are behind the times. The Internet is a useful tool to grow an online enterprise or two and to draw attention to your brick and mortar business. Along those same lines is the variety of tools available for creating that website presence. It is hard to know which tool to use especially if the person has no technical knowledge to speak of. Understanding website and coding jargon requires a semester long course for most of us to get our heads around the concepts. With that in mind,…

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