Online Business Tips: Mind Your Time

As a solopreneur you need some core systems in place to achieve success on your own terms without burning out. But there are some very specific systems you need in your growth strategy. You don’t have to implement all these at once, but as you do so one-by-one, you will instantly notice the positive impact it has on you, your business and your family. Tune in to see which systems you need to achieve sustainable growth.

Links mentioned in this episode:

Episode 13: 4 Steps to Create Business Systems as Checklists to Increase Your Productivity

Episode 53: 4 Steps to Create a Simple Bookkeeping System as a Small Business Owner with Stacey Isetta 

Episode 62: 3 Systems You Need for Startup Success

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Do you wish you had time to focus on the things that matter to grow your business? A solo SheEO retreat is the solution to give you a little rest and relaxation, clarity and time to work on things that matter in your business. And you can totally DIY one with the tips Marcia Sheehan shared in my chat with her!

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I know you’re always looking for ways to grow your business. The thing is, you want to make sure you do it the right way or it can be costly. So I’m going to share tips with you so that you can make strategic choices that benefit your business and help you achieve sustainable growth..

Links mentioned in this episode:

Episode 08 - Part 1: Debunking the Myths About Hiring a VA

Episode 09 - Part 2: 3 Mistakes I Made When Hiring A VA and How You Can Avoid Them

Episode 10 - Part 3: 3 Ways to Successfully Partner With a Virtual Assistant

Episode 41: 5 Ways to Grow Your Business When Bootstrapping

Episode 47 - Business Boundaries You Need to Protect What’s Important to You

Episode 64 - How to Find the Right Online Community to Help You Thrive as a Busy Woman with Emily Aborn

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No one likes being pitched to which is why you avoid cold outreach. But you can do it successfully without being icky or sounding too salesy. And it doesn't have to take a lot of time!

In this episode, I’m talking with Elena Ciccotelli of The Side Gig Central Podcast and she shares some tips that are going to help you use cold outreach to make connections online without sounding salesy. She also shares a FREE tool you can use to make this happen!

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Check out The Side Gig Central Podcast  

Check out Gmass 

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Social media is hard! And it can be hard to attract the right clients. But I know someone who is going to help you with this. 

In this episode, I’m talking with Natalie Swan of Glaci Brands. And she shares some tips that are going to help you simplify your approach to social media so that you attract the right clients and get better results without being overwhelmed by it all.

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Having a clear marketing message is the key to being able to scale your lifestyle business. Without this clarity, you can’t successfully create the know, like, trust factor which is key to getting your target audience to take action.

So in this episode, I’m talking with Heather Thatcher of The Solopreneur Survival Guide. And she shares the three biggest mistakes you may be making in your marketing that are keeping you from being able to scale your lifestyle business. She also shares some tips to help you change that to improve your results. 

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Check out Heather’s Free Business Training

Grab My Biz Ops Checklist

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The summer slowdown is a common season for all entrepreneurs. But instead of unplugging and losing momentum in your business (which you will regret in the fall) make the most of it! Now is a good time to focus on your business operations so that you don’t end up running around like a crazy person later this year. 

Links mentioned in this episode:

Episode 39 -  How to Use IG Effectively as a Busy Mompreneur with Allison Scholes

Episode 61 - A Logo Is Not a Personal Brand. Build One With These 5 C's with Robyn Graham

Episode 62 -  3 Sexy Systems You Need for Startup Success

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You’ll never scale your business if you don’t follow-up on leads in a timely manner. It doesn’t matter how good your services are or how much they can help your clients if you don’t stay in touch.

Your customer care makes a first impression, whether it’s a good one or a bad one. So never forget the way you deal with potential clients when they contact you online provides a glimpse into the inner workings of your business. 

So in this episode I’m going to share three key pieces you need to create a system that elevates your follow-up process and will help you create raving fans that bring you more business!

Links mentioned in this episode:

EP 14: My Top Five Tech Tools to End Overwhelm and Boost Productivity 

EP 16: 3 Steps to Declutter - Create a Digital File Systems and Save Some Time

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In order for your business to grow you need to make connections online. But exactly how can you grow your online community when you don’t have a lot of time or there are no in person events for you to attend?

You can build your own community online! How? That’s exactly what my chat with Emily Aborn of She Built This is all about! During our chat, Emily shares some tips to make it easy for you to increase the size of your online community, even in the mom cracks of time. 

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The world is opening back up and you are ready to take a family vacation! But we know all too well that summer time as a working mom can be chaotic and overwhelming because you can’t get a handle on your schedule. 

So in this episode I am going to share five survival tips to help you take and enjoy time with the family. The best part...you can still be productive and enjoy fun in the sun!

Links Mentioned In This Episode

Episode 4 - How to Time Block Your Schedule to Boost Productivity

Episode 7 - Work-Life Balance Is A Lie! Do This Instead AND Lose the Mom Guilt

Episode 23 - How to Create a Flexible Morning Routine 

Episode 43 - Paper Planner vs. Digital Planner - How to Combine Both Tools to Be More Productive

Episode 47 - Business Boundaries You Need to Protect What’s Important to You

If you’d like to connect online you’ll find the links to connect with me below. 

Join the More Than Capable Mompreneur FB Community: Connect with me and other working women and mompreneurs that can support you and help you deal with real life as a busy woman. We collaborate with each other, learn from each other and cheer each other on in life and in our business! 

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