by Deanna Maio | Dec 30, 2024 | Marketing & Sales
What specific results would make you happy with business? The reason I ask, is because many business owners tell me that to be “happy” they would like to have “more sales.” However, when I ask them how many sales would make them happy, they...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 27, 2024 | Marketing & Sales
I’m actually on a plane right now but, I didn’t want another moment to go by without telling you about something very exciting happening in Portland, Oregon in October. I’m going to be teaching live and in person at the Small Business DIY Marketing...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 22, 2024 | Automation & Systems, Building & Leading Your Team, Goals & Motivation, Marketing & Sales
Fiverr is one of the very first microservice sites on the internet. It’s also one of the largest microservice sites around. The basic premise is simple: people log on to Fiverr and agree to perform certain tasks in exchange for $5. The idea is simple, but the...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 18, 2024 | Goals & Motivation, Marketing & Sales
Testimonials are, in many ways, a lot like case studies. A case study is designed to present a problem or challenge, to demonstrate how the problem was resolved, and then to highlight the results. Good testimonials also contain those three elements. Let’s take a...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 14, 2024 | Goals & Motivation, Marketing & Sales
When Google first introduced their Hangout function, it was viewed with skepticism by many. Although it’s bedded in quite nicely now, many still wonder if it’s here to stay or not. With the endless launching of new services online, as the big players try...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 13, 2024 | Goals & Motivation, Marketing & Sales, Recommended Resources
It almost seems like Google Hangouts for business have crept in quietly in amongst the noise of other online social facilities. The rise of the service really has been driven by businesses, so it makes sense to spend some time learning exactly how Google...