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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…
Whether you’re a startup fresh off the boat or an enterprise looking for the next big leap, choosing the right marketing channels is crucial. Think content that tells your story, social media that connects and emails that engage — it’s…
Searching for the right course creation software can be a daunting task. But, good news… I’ve done the heavy lifting for you. Whether you’re an educator aiming to connect with students or a business looking for robust training platforms, in…
Crafting an effective email marketing strategy isn’t easy… With the constant influx of messages flooding our inboxes, a well-crafted email marketing strategy can help you connect with your audience, build trust, and, ultimately, drive conversions. In this post, I’ll share…
Affiliate marketing isn’t just a fad… It’s a powerhouse money-making strategy for entrepreneurs, brands and business owners. But here’s the thing: To truly leverage its potential, you need the right tools. We’re talking top-tier, game-changing affiliate marketing tools that’ll set…
Want to up your A/B testing game? You’re not alone… Every brand, entrepreneur, and business owner is striving for optimization, especially in the digital landscape. So let’s run through the basics. What you need to do (and not do). What…
Your brand website isn’t just a URL — it’s your story’s stage, your business’s heartbeat. Ever wondered what makes some brand websites magnetically attract visitors, while others just… don’t? In this post, I’ve curated 20 of the finest brand website…
With countless options out there, pinpointing the top online business tools can be overwhelming. But don’t worry, I’ve done the heavy lifting for you. From getting valuable feedback from your audience with SurveyMonkey to optimizing videos on Vimeo, in this…
Everyone who works from home eventually gets to the point where they’re searching Google for productivity tips. The emails and social media notifications keep piling up. Your calendar? Already full. And that comfy bed is just a few steps away,…
Instagram marketing… It’s not just a buzzword, but a goldmine of opportunities for your business or brand. Whether it’s the art of crafting captivating captions, diving deep into video content or collaborating with the cream of the influencer crop –…
Scouring the web for ways to grab quality backlinks in 2023? Tired of the gimmicks, tricks, hacks and rabbit-out-of-a-hat tactics that seem shady or a bit too good to be true? From creative guest posting to impactful influencer collaborations, this…
Navigating the waves of digital engagement on social media can feel like setting sail without a compass… The space is buzzing and, to stand out, you need more than just a map. You need a foolproof strategy. In this post,…
Drowning in a sea of marketing tasks and wishing there was a life raft? Well, it’s time to ride the wave of efficiency with marketing automation tools. These gems are not only time-savers but they’re also your secret weapon to…
