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Do NOT Break This Marketing Rule if You Want to Sell AnythingTBH lots of people suck at sales and marketing. They drag themselves through expensive courses…
How to Play Social Media Roulette and Win: Save Your Time, Money, Energy (and Sanity!) with the Simplest Social Media Strategy. Ever.When it comes to using social media for business, it can sometimes feel like you…
Online Business 2017: The 5 Profound Shifts Online Businesses Are MakingJust 2.5 years ago… … Murray and I were running our business from far-flung places…
What’s Working Now in Internet Marketing (2018 Edition)I think it’s safe to say that 2017 was a wild ride for so many entrepreneurs who…
How to Find Your Personal Style (in 3 Simple Words)Want to learn how to find your style? There’s no need to take a personal…
[ CONTEST ] How NASA Missed the Biggest Branding Opportunity Ever & What You Can Do About It4 months ago NASA made a big announcement. Huge really. They discovered a new moon…
Does Your Business Have a Voice?: The Power of a Brand Voice StatementFar too many entrepreneurs are tone deaf. They’re saying the same things in the same…
The Perfect Home Page Video (Part 3): The Big Idea VideoIf you do something a little out of the ordinary, something people don’t usually “get”…
Why Overwhelm is Actually a Good Thing (for your Business, and for You, too)In literally every single program I’ve ever taught and every single program I’ve ever been…
My Surprising Definition of SuccessI was at a live event this weekend and the facilitator asked a seemingly simple…
How to Cure the “All or Nothing” SyndromeI’ve seen hundreds of my best-intentioned students fall prey to what I call the “all…
OMG, I’m 40! Insights from 4 Decades on Planet EarthA lot of people stress out about the big birthdays — 30, 40, 50, and…
How to Deal With Haters & Complainers [+ Free Email Template]Can you remember exactly where you were the last time you heard something that changed…
Top 10 Membership Site Platforms + How to Pick the Best 4U!You need a membership site. That’s what every one of your peers tells you. Coaches,…How to Play Social Media Roulette and Win: Save Your Time, Money, Energy (and Sanity!) with the Simplest Social Media Strategy. Ever.When it comes to using social media for business, it can sometimes feel like you…
The #1 Thing You Should Be Writing About: How to Develop a Content Strategy for Your Blog and Social MediaIf you’re not getting results with business blogging or using social media for business, don’t…
Join the 30 Day Video Challenge (May 2013)I gave myself a 30-day challenge to get super ninja at video in the Month…
Even Better Than Money: The One Thing You Need for True Happiness This Holiday Season (And Every Day of the Year)Christmas is just around the corner and whether you celebrate it or not, there’s something…
The Day I Vowed Never to Stay Silent AgainMy dad reached his hand across the table and put it on my arm and…
Join the 30 Day “Get Focused” ChallengeINSIGHT #3 – Schedule your success. My mentor Brendon Burchard says that he can tell…
3 Principles that Create Incredible Impact, Influence and IncomeWant to make a bigger impact, influence and income no matter which industry you’re in?…
THIS is How You Find Your CallingI believe we’re all born for greatness. That we each have a calling. But how…
The One Book You Must Write if You Want to Achieve GreatnessIf you’re like most people, you probably dream of writing a book someday… A book…
You’ll Grow Your Discipline Muscle When You Get RID of This…Discipline. It’s an old-fashioned concept, isn’t it? It brings strict school teachers to mind. But…
The Ultimate Guide to Radical Self-Expression: How to Harness the Power of YOU to Build a Thriving Business in a Wildly Unpredictable MarketplaceThe market is overcrowded, overloaded and overflowing with low-quality products and audiences are increasingly frustrated…
7 Facebook Alternatives to Take for a Spin in 2023Facebook’s been in a lot of hot water the last few years. From privacy concerns,…
5 Steps to Create a Great (& Professional) Social Media ProfileI’ll cut right to the chase… below you’ll find the exact steps to create a…
7 Best Professional Networking Alternatives to LinkedIn in 2023Have you ever considered alternatives to LinkedIn? While LinkedIn is considered the go-to platform for…
15 Subject Lines that Stole My Heart: How to Use Curiosity, Open Loops and Dramatic Tension in Your Marketing“hey u” read the email subject line. I opened it. It was from this guy…
150 Inspirational Quotes for Work in 2023 (#135 is My Favorite)Looking for inspirational quotes for work that’ll inspire and encourage you? You’ve come to the…
25 Great Gift Ideas for Small Business Owners & EntrepreneursBuying gifts for small business owners and entrepreneurs isn’t easy… sometimes, it’s downright difficult. But…
How to Get Clients as an Online Coach (WITHOUT Having a Big Brand!)What’s the secret to getting clients as an online coach? Start with ONE client… and…
7 Free Video Editing Softwares That’ll Save You Time (& Money)You’re in the right place if you need the best free video editing software options.…
12 Powerful Digital Marketing Examples to Inspire You in 2023 (& Beyond!)So, you’re after a few digital marketing examples to inspire your next campaign. You understand…
21 Simple Online Marketing Tips You Should Know (These Will Stand the Test of Time!)Do you remember the scene in Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade where they’ve finally…
8 Social Media Platforms Every Entrepreneur Should Know in 2023As an entrepreneur or business owner, you know you need a presence on one or…
7 Best Online Course Platforms for Creators & Learners in 2023 (& Beyond!)As a course creator or online coach, choosing the right online course platform to host…7 Free Video Editing Softwares That’ll Save You Time (& Money)You’re in the right place if you need the best free video editing software options.…
How To Create an Online Course with Just the Right Amount of ContentRecently, someone asked me on Facebook, “Hey Marisa… how do you know how much is…
24 Online Learning Statistics Vital to Online Course CreatorsYou’re a teacher at heart, a mentor perhaps, a coach or a consultant. You shine…
The reason most people fail isn't that they're not taking enough action in their business – it's that they're taking too much of the wrong kind of action. And in this post, I'm going to cover something that not a…
As budding entrepreneurs or established business owners, we’ve all felt at some point that we’re in unfamiliar territory, whether that’s due to our personal circumstances or the unprecedented challenges we face. You might be in the heart of a bustling…
there are so many people out there with way less expertise and experience than you and me claiming credibility... and building massive audiences online who are hanging on to their every word. That's why this year, I'm vowing to put…
If you took English literature in high school or are a Sci-Fi fan, you might be familiar with Ray Bradbury’s short story, “There Will Come Soft Rains.” It was first published in 1950 during the mid-post-war nuclear war paranoia and…
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” — Molière And oh boy, did we have some treacherous obstacles to overcome as online business owners and entrepreneurs this year… Continued Zoom fatigue made it more challenging to get…
Buying gifts for small business owners and entrepreneurs isn’t easy… sometimes, it’s downright difficult. But I’ve got you! I’ve crafted this carefully curated list of great gift ideas for small business owners that’ll make your businesses-owning loved ones grin from…
Have you wondered just what the heck IS Web 3.0? Everyone is talking about it (and for a good reason). But how do you actually prepare your business for what looks like the future of the internet, which is coming…
Ten years ago I definitely didn't imagine that -- 10 years later -- I would have a multi-million dollar business that's helped over 12K students launch their business and products online. All because -- 10 years ago -- I made…
Author and journalist Mary Heaton Vorse said it best… “The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.” And when I first started writing copy for my business, I…
Having a business checking account is a must for most small businesses. You’re able to keep your business and personal expenses separate, prep for taxes (no fun… but necessary!) and legitimately establish your business’s financial presence. And thanks to the…
I like to think of a sales funnel as the journey your potential customer takes from the moment they find you and your business all the way to the point of sale or purchase… and eventually on to the next…
Facebook tools can help streamline your success on the biggest social network on the planet! You can save hours of planning, creating and scheduling content. Hours crafting, executing, monitoring and tweaking your marketing campaign. Hours reading and responding to Facebook…
