Last month was kind of a special month for me. On around the 15th of April, I celebrated 5 years working with Danny at Firepole Marketing. Now, 5 years may not sound like a lot – but for a millennial who, pre-Firepole had almost 40 different jobs (most of them sucked), it’s kind of spectacular.
The first weeks of life are truly magical. My daughter was born just a few weeks ago, and it’s amazing how much personality is already evident in a baby that would seem to do little more than sleep, eat, and poop. But no, the personality is definitely there, and every day I learn something new
You’ve done it. You’ve decided to start your own business and quit your job. Congratulations! Even if you’re one of the lucky ones and have enough cash stockpiled for a decent “runway,” you probably still feel a twinge of fear and uncertainty around your decision despite your confidence in your obsessive work ethic and ability
Ever try to find great podcasting tips online? Go ahead and Google it. I’ll wait. Let me guess – you’ve just been hit by an avalanche of articles telling you all you need is a decent mic, some recording software, and a little technical know-how. Choose your topic, learn about Libsyn, and you’re all set
Webinars have become very popular for marketing, promotions, and launches. It is a great way for solo entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, service professionals, and small business owners to build their lists, share their messages, and promote their products and services. It also allows us to effectively build a personal connection with our audience to accelerate the
Sean Platt, founder of Sterling and Stone Story Studio, is a pioneer and innovator in the business of fiction. He has a proven track record of doing what’s never been done before, and with great success. He ran the second most successful fiction project in KickStarter history, and proved that fast writing can be good
Mitch Joel is one of the leading voices in digital media. He is the host of the Six Pixels of Separation podcast, author of 2 bestselling books and co-founder of Twist Image, the leading Canadian marketing agency that was acquired last year by the largest agency conglomerate in the world to form a global agency
First of all, you should know something about me. I cannot tell a joke to save my life. If you were to ask me why the well-read serial killing, yet thin-skinned chicken crossed the road I’d probably say something like “to kill a mockingbird.” That’s my level of natural humor which is to say I
Tad Hargrave teaches sales and business skills to the people who are on a mission to change the world – which is hard, because they’re the same people who tend to be most resistant to the concept of business! Tad manages to walk the line gracefully through his work at Marketing For Hippies, with an incisive
Apart from the Home page, which do you think is the most visited page on your website? Don’t know? Here’s a hint: It’s also the page that most businesses make the biggest mistakes on. Still not sure? The answer: It’s your About page. And mistake # 1 most businesses make is assuming their about page
