06.Sep.2010 How to build a blog post – or how I do anyway…
I’ve written more than 150 blog posts now, for my own blog as well as guest spots on other blogs. And some of them, frankly, are terrible. Lack of structure, poor grammar, no effort to engage the reader, too long, too short, too boring, not appropriate content for the audience… I’ve pretty much made every [...]
03.Sep.2010 The top 13 ways to Increase your Blog Traffic without spending a cent
My small business clients often ask me what they can to simply tweak their blog and their blogging effort a little bit to get more page views. Most of them have a limited budget for these kind of measures also. So I have put together my list of the top 13 free ways to increase [...]
01.Sep.2010 Work Life Balance and other lies Small Business Owners tell themselves
I have recently had a really good wake-up call. In the last 6 weeks, my business has grown and grown – great right? But the truth of the matter is that I was nowhere near ready for the kind of growth I have had – not so great. I am certainly not whinging about being [...]
27.Aug.2010 SmallBizTV Episode 3: Friday 27th August 2010
The third episode of SmallBizTV is proudly sponsored by PMZ Marketing and is about Search Engine Optimisation (with tips from Glenn Murray and his brilliant ebook, SEO Secrets – The DIY Guide to Topping Google, and increasing your sales conversions. We are also looking for sponsors of upcoming episodes. The sponsorship package includes a 30 [...]
7 Tips for a Website that hits the Jackpot!
Guest post by James Hallam This is the first of a series of guest blogs from James Hallam, a fellow Aussie blogger who also blogs about small and medium-sized business and how they can make the web work harder for them. As a small business owner, getting your business on the web can be a [...]
25.Aug.2010 The Secret to Designing Facebook Ads that Actually Make Money – Part 3
In the first post of this 3 part series, I talked about how to target your ads very specifically so as to get the absolute best value from them. This is made a lot easier by the inbuilt filtering of the Facebook Ads platform so that the ads only appear on the profiles of those [...]
Brand YOU – the power of Personal Branding
“I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.” Muhammad Ali Have you ever wondered why the world seems to be fascinated by Paris Hilton? She isn’t doing breakthrough medical research into a cancer cure, she isn’t a renowned hostage negotiator – she’s actually just [...]
20.Aug.2010 SmallBizTV – Episode 2: Friday 20th August 2010
The second episode of SmallBizTV is proudly sponsored by Realtime Research and is about Facebook Ads, market research and focus groups and a Facebook Ad Campaign special offer! We are also looking for sponsors of upcoming episodes. The sponsorship package includes a 30 second video commercial at the start of the episode as well as [...]
