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The most important mindset shift needed for getting critiqued by strangers
If you're not used to being critiqued by strangers, it can be a bit intimidating. In fact, I know that from experience. Because I used to be just like you. When I flashback to my first time submitting my writing to editors, it was nerve-wracking. FYI: It didn't help...
Saying “goodbye” to your launch anxiety: what it takes to overcome it
It's normal to feel launch anxiety for everything from product and service launches, to the release of your first blog or podcast. Because it takes guts to put yourself out there. Especially if what you're offering is personal and meaningful to you. But before we dive...
What selling blueberries as a kid taught me about being current
I learned a lot about being current and in-tune with your customer needs and values when I was only four years old. At the time, my family and I were living in a Nova Scotia town called Wolfville. My dad got a job at a theatre there, so my entire family moved there...
Embarrassing mistakes we make when branding our businesses
Branding our businesses can lead to a lot of damaging distractions. Especially because it forces people to make decision about how things look and feel.So, what does branding your businesses actually involve?According to Braid creative: If your brand is the first...
The most important memories of podcasting so far (and what I learned)
My memories of podcasting in the early days are a combination of positive and negative. I met a lot of amazing people and had some great conversations. But sometimes I felt like giving up on podcasting because, from time to time, technology refused to cooperate. One...
Why you absolutely need to limit the reach of your online platforms & how to get ironclad results
Why should you limit your reach of your online platforms? The best part of doing that is you'll have more time for activities – like blogging! But really, it's about picking and choosing platforms that produce the most results.Why should you limit the reach of your...
Why not making time for blogging may actually lead to the failure of your blog. And how to stop yourself from doing that!
Making time for blogging is harder than it looks. In fact, a few weeks ago I wrote about my own experiences taking a blogging break. In that article, I admitted that I got to the point that making time for blogging became challenging. Yet it wasn't always that way....
How to make a blog post worth sharing. A proven formula for tremendous results that people actually love.
What makes a blog post worth sharing? That's likely the question on your mind if you're thinking of: launching a blog, hiring a blogger, or both! Because you don't want to face the same consequences as a small business owner I met recently.This business owner was...
Why reusing your blog content is really great for business and six highly recommended methods that you need to try for powerful results
Reusing your blog content is a great way to consistently produce new material; even when you're not sure what to write about. According to Melyssa Griffin: Repurposing is when you take a piece of content and then use it to create other forms of media, like social...
