Let’s face it folks—standing out and being an excellent and successful entrepreneur is harder than it sounds. I mean sure, it looks easy as pie on paper, but reality is often quite a bit different than what the textbooks tell you. Sure it sounds pretty awesome, and often is. No boss, no corporate culture, no need to put in 8 plus hours of work in a drab office every day, surrounded by snippy...
I am currently outlining some product ideas that I hope to roll out in the future, and to put it simply… I need your feedback. I need to know what YOU as a reader of BGB and fellow entrepreneur (or wannabe entrepreneur!) would happily pay good money for me to create for you. Now I know it’s tough to part with money, which is why I need your help in the creation department. I only...
This is a new guest post by our guy James Adams on some solid tips to help you establish authority within your niche. Any questions, POV, or other general hoopla is appreciated in the comments below. And keep in mind the BIG QUESTION as you read… How are YOU establishing your authority, right now within your niche? If you have been trying to jump-start your blog or web content site, then...
I’m not afraid to take a stand… Everybody come take my hand… We’ll walk this road together, through the storm…Whatever weather, cold or warm… Just let you know that, you’re not alone…Holla if you feel that you’ve been down the same road. When it comes to business and branding, and in my book just about everything in life, we should all take a page from Eminem’s notebook...
This is a guest post I did recently for Dennis Becker of E1kad… on the power of taking action, even if it’s only a series of small actions to get you where you ultimately want to go. Hope ya’ll enjoy! Feel free to comment on Dennis’s blog if you have questions or feedback. 🙂
We’ve seen them all come and we’ve seen them all go. There were different gimmicks, different features, different ways of trying to reel in the public and get as many people as possible to sign up for an account. We’ve watched their birth, their tentative climb towards success, the eventual plateau in popularity, and finally the natural death that comes to claim everything in this world. No, I’m...
OK BGB’ers… I KNEW I was going to do something like this, and Lord help me, I woke up this morning and realized I did. What did I do? I freakin’ forgot to add an interview to yesterdays Entrepreneurial Wisdom post! And it was my interview received from none other than ProBlogger Himself, Darren Rowse! ::insert HUGE frowny face of shame here:: My only defense is that Darren was...
Whew! It’s finally done! The big masterpiece I’ve been working on for two weeks. lol I decided to go with one massive post, with the option to download the post as a PDF rather than break it up into a series… that way ya’ll can get the full monty right away rather than waiting over several days. Quick background- I decided to put this post together because of some...
This is a guest post by the lovely Maria Ross of Red-Slice.com. Consider this a follow-up to the recent- Branding Basics for Small Business- Review which I do hope you take the time to check out. And pick up her book! Branding Basics for Small Business- How to Create an Irresistible Brand on Any Budget … wonderful reading, and I ain’t just sayin’ it! 😉 You can check out an...
Yesterday I published a review of Maria Ross’s sweet new book Branding Basics for Small Business- How to Create an Irresistible Brand on Any Budget . If you missed the review you can find it here- Branding Basics for Small Business- Review. In the mean time, Maria and her publishers have graciously allowed me to post an excerpt from the book here on BGB for your reading pleasure. In this...
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