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Content Creation Masterclass: The Almanac of Relevance™ | The Visionary Method
Are you an entrepreneur who struggles with selling your services?
Do you feel salesy and icky when you have to promote yourself?
If so, don't worry – you're not alone. But don't let that stop you from succeeding.
There are a few things you can do to sell without feeling salesy or icky.
In this blog post, we'll discuss 3 of them. So read on for tips that will help you feel more confident when selling your products or services.
How to write a great ‘About Me’ page for your Website
In today's world, it is easy to forget the power of storytelling.
Did you know that storytelling is one of the oldest marketing strategies?
Not only do stories have the ability to leave a lasting impression on people, but they are also wildly effective in Business Growth…
How to Set (& Achieve) Your Business Growth Goals
Whether you are at the beginning of your business journey or scaling your business to the next level, setting business goals is an important ritual.
Afterall, setting just one small goal can change your business forever!
This sounds simple but honestly a lot of business owners fail to decide on exactly what direction they’re going (the BIG vision) and therefore have no clear path that will lead them there.
Planning Out an Easy-to-Follow Social Media Strategy for your Small Business, in just 5 Steps | The Visionary Method
Platforms may come and go, but at this point I think we can all agree that social media is here to stay.
In this blog, we’re going to break down the steps you can take right away to plan and execute a social media strategy for your business, so that you can grow your business and sign more clients.
Let me start by sharing some powerful statistics...
Consumers who are influenced by social media are four times more likely to spend more on purchases.(** From Search Engine Watch)
83% of social media users discover new products or services on platforms like Instagram, Facebook & Pinterest
81% of its users are actively looking for new products or services while they’re scrolling social media?
Are you meeting them there?
10 Business Lessons I Learned from a 24-Hour Mountain Bike Race
As a business owner, you're always looking for new ways to learn and grow.
So what could be better than learning from some of the most talented Mountain Bikers in Canada?
I recently had the chance to do just that by participating in a 24-hour mountain bike race at Albion Hills Conservation Area.
Here are 10 business lessons I learned from the experience.
Feeling ‘Stuck’? Here’s how you can get out of your slump.
Feeling ‘Stuck’? Here’s how you can get out of your slump.
No one likes feeling stuck.
You have big ideas and lofty goals, but sometimes it feels like you can’t get out of your own way.
Don’t worry, you’re not alone!
Here are a few tips to help you get out of your slump and start moving forward again.
Stephanie Groulx launched her business as a Pregnancy & Postpartum Coach - Client Profile
Meet Stephanie Groulx.
She is the Founder of stephaniegroulx.com, a business that offers Pregnancy & Postpartum Coaching as well as Yoga Classes in Oakville, Ontario and Globally.
Stephanie debated for two whole years before making up her mind (and being tired of her excuses) to take the leap and hire a business coach.
When she started maternity leave, she told herself it was time to go full force with the business idea brewing inside of her.
The Ultimate Goal-Setting Guide for Non-Goal-Setters!
There isn't a right or wrong way to set goals. However, some ways may be more effective than others.
Follow these tips to create goals that work for you.
First, think about what you want to accomplish. What are your long-term and short-term goals?
Next, make sure your goals are realistic and achievable. It's important to set goals that challenge you, but are still within reach.
Lastly, create a plan of action for each goal. Break down big goals into smaller steps that you can complete over time. This will help you stay on track and achieve success.
The 3 Most Important Things To Know About Creating Core Values For Your Business
What? You don't have core values for your business?
That's like expecting a tree to stand tall and strong without deep roots!
In this blog post, we'll discuss the importance of having your Business Core Values defined, and we’ll give you three tips on how to create them.
So, pull up a chair and let's get started! After all, your business deserves it. ;-)
How Long Does It Take For SEO To ‘Kick In’? | An SEO Expert Weighs In!
Have you ever wanted to understand how you can rank higher on Google Searches? Of course you have!
As you are probably already aware, many of your Visionary Dream Clients (VDC’s) are “Googling” to find solutions to their current challenges or pain points, which means that it is VITAL for you to be ranking on the first few pages of the Google Search Results.
Before we begin, it’s important that you set up your Google Search Console. This is something that I do with all of my Private Business & Marketing Coaching Clients right away.
Optimizing your SEO and searchability on Google doesn’t have to be SO complicated! There is a lot you can do to improve visibility, right away.
5 Time-Saving Tech Tools to Set Up When You Start Your Online Business
If you are in the early days of your business or if you are thinking about growing your business to the next level, it’s important to have the right systems, structures and online tools in place to support you.
Trust me when I say that investing in these tools early-on will save you 100’s of hours in the long-run.
In this blog, I am going to share my top 5 tech tools that have allowed me to manage my business as well as stay organized.
5 Tips for Getting on TikTok for your Business in 2022
I’m going to share 5 tips with you which have helped me get started on Tiktok and I hope they are helpful for you.
Don’t worry, if you are not a TikTok user right now, you can still apply these tools to other social media platforms and come back to them if you do decide to launch your TikTok account.
TikTok, like other social media platforms, will take time and energy to execute properly for your business– so be sure you have a couple spare hours per week to invest into your TikTok Account Growth!
5 Digital Marketing Tools That Will Simplify Your Online Business
We’ve all heard the phrase “Work Smarter Not Harder”. But how many of us are actually following that advice? Many business owners claim that they want to find efficiencies in their business so that they don’t have to work long days forever, but I think we can all agree that this is so much easier said than done. In this blog I will share 5 Digital Marketing Tools that have helped me simplify my operations, grow my email list, and improve the success of my Online Business.
How to build a website on Squarespace | Quick & Easy Website Tips
As a new business owner, one of the most important things you can do is create a website. A website will help you to reach a wider audience and promote your products or services. However, many new business owners believe that creating a website is a time-consuming and complicated process. However, this is no longer the case! With the help of Google and Squarespace, you can create a professional website quickly and easily. Squarespace provides everything you need to get started, from templates to hosting to customer support. And with Google’s easy-to-use tools, you can add content and customize your site with just a few clicks. So don’t wait any longer – get started today and see the difference a website can make for your business!
How To Make The Most Of Your Business & Marketing Coach
It can be hard to know if hiring a business and marketing coach is worth your time and money.
After all, you've already done so much with the knowledge, ambition & hard work that's in-built into any successful entrepreneur!
But perhaps you’re hitting a wall or you’ve plateaued in your growth, and now you are wondering whether you should spend your precious resources on coaching or consulting services from an expert.
That’s where a business and marketing coach comes in!
And when you do decide to link arms with a coach and move towards your next level of growth, pat yourself on the back and then read through the following success tips so that you can make the most of your time with your coach!
How to Write an Instagram Bio for your Business (With Examples!)
Did you know that you could be losing out on paid clients simply because of a Poorly Written Instagram Bio?
Social media bio’s (the 200 characters beside your profile photo!) are one of the most important elements of your Social Media Profile - yet most business owners put very little thought into them.
This is your opportunity to make a great first impression and to show potential clients what you’re all about!
If you know your Instagram Bio needs a refresh, then let’s dive into it some tips 😏
What is it like to work with a Marketing Coach? I answer all of your questions inside this blog!
If you're a business owner, you know that marketing is essential for your long-term success and continued growth. But what if you don't have the time or knowledge to do it yourself?
A private marketing coach can help!
Coaches work with you one-on-one to create a customized plan that fits your business's unique needs and goals.
From Weight Loss Coaches to Scuba Diving Coaches to Speaking Coaches - it’s safe to say that one of the most effective ways to learn and refine a new skill quickly is to work with a trained coach who can support you.
Have you ever worked with a coach before?
30 Tik Tok Video Ideas That You Can Film Right Away!
With so many of us spending more and more time on social media, it’s not surprising that TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular apps available.
And not just for millennials and Gen Z, but for people of all ages!
These days, TikTok has endless content that appeals to almost anyone. From budding chefs to frustrated parents - there is truly something for everyone!
Are you taking advantage of this incredible opportunity to get in front of your Dream Clients?
If you haven’t yet jumped on the TikTok bandwagon, I want to give you a little nudge to try the platform on for size. You might love it or you might hate it, but it’s certainly worth a shot.
How to Write your "Future-Resume" in order to Manifest the Life & Career of your Dreams
Wondering how to write a resume that will help you manifest the life of your dreams?
This guide provides an easy step-by-step process for doing just that!
Instagram Reel (IG Reel) Ideas to Promote your Online Business
Are Instagram Reels “just another trend” or are they here to stay?
My hunch?
You better start using them! 📲
I can say with the utmost confidence that IG Reels are here to stay.
They’ve already taken off much more quickly than IGTV and early adopters of IG Reels are seeing massive success when they are posting consistent, high-quality content.
Are you taking advantage of this rapid growth opportunity? I sure hope so!
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