18th February 2011
Small business owners are missing opportunities every day to grow their business, by not harnessing the power of the media.
Generating free media coverage on television and radio, in newspapers and magazines can be easy to achieve. Best of all, you do...
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18th February 2011
This time of year is one of the best opportunities for small businesses to get massive media coverage. Why? Because big companies and government organisations go quiet. Suddenly, there is a news void at the big end of town as large organisations go on ...
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18th February 2011
As I change my business focus in 2011 I'm going through a check-list process of the most important factors to success. Which ones do you need to work on?
Generating Leads: Do you have a system in place to bring in new clients? Do you have a give away,...
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13th October 2010
Would you love to be featured on TV or radio, or in newspapers or magazines but feel intimated by the thought of contacting the media?
You’re not alone. In fact, the number one reason most small and home business owners do not use public relations (P...
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13th October 2010
Many business owners would love to score free media publicity – who would say no to TV appearances, radio interviews or magazine and newspaper features?
But when it comes down to it, a good portion of entrepreneurs also feel uncomfortable about the...
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11th March 2010
If you're running your own business, chances are someone else has already come up against the same issues and challenges that you face - and despite this, they are succeeding. In fact, they're probably not only succeeding they're doing exceptionally wel...
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11th March 2010
Do less, find just ten minutes a day to be peaceful, and you'll earn more â€" happiness, money, prosperity and abundance.
1. Achieve more by doing less. The key to living a life of peaceful abundance comes in understanding that you will achieve more by...
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10th July 2009
Part of the process of generating media coverage for your business, is making sure you target the right outlets with the right angle. It's pointless sending a media release to a hit music radio station that reaches teenagers if you're promoting a story a...
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10th July 2009
I'm a firm believer in taking control of your mindset, and especially the way you feel, in order to create the successful business of your dreams. Using the Law of Attraction in business can be incredibly powerful.
I remember when I first watched The S...
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10th July 2009
Over the coming months I'll be writing a series of articles revealing the secrets to public relations (all the things a journalist doesn't really want you to know!). As a former journalist, I understand what makes a good news story and have successfully ...
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10th July 2009
I hear a lot of feedback from the Home Biz Chicks community that their number-one challenge in starting or growing a successful home-based business is getting past that feeling of complete overwhelm. You know what it's like - when your mind is racing fr...
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10th July 2009
During difficult economic times there are great opportunities around for home-based business. Why? Research shows that businesses that begin during lean times are more likely to succeed in the long term for a few reasons:
- There's less clutter in ...
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10th July 2009
I'm the first to admit I was a bit slow on the uptake for Twitter. My husband had been nagging me for months to get on to Twitter and use it as a way to grow my businesses. To be honest, I had my doubts. How could a 160 character update attract anyone ...
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