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How to Create a Rock Star Social Media Strategy

February 22, 2021 by Kim Garst 32 Comments

social media strategy

I’m starting to see it more and more: business owners are FINALLY realizing that they need to do a little planning and actually have a strategy if they’re going to be successful on social media. In the past, I found many business owners didn’t think they needed to allocate resources, set goals,
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Filed Under: Small Business, Social Media

10 Steps to Build a Team When You Have No Clue How to Get Started

October 14, 2019 by Kim Garst 3 Comments

Build a team

Are you at the point in your business where you’ve realized you can’t do it all and thinking to build a team? Are you tired of trying to be a Jack or Jill-of-all-trades, and just want to focus on the stuff you’re good at and actually enjoy? Where you want to focus more on building and scaling
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Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

The 8 Best Shopping Cart Platforms to Easily Process Transactions Online – Without Redesigning Your Site, Hiring a Developer, or Breaking the Bank

June 24, 2019 by Kim Garst 6 Comments

shopping cart platforms

Looking to sell products or services on your website, but aren’t sure where to start? Wondering what you need to process payments, what the options are and which one is best for your business? AND I am sure you don't want to mess around with creating a new website, hiring a developer or
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Filed Under: Business Management and Strategy, Business Marketing, Small Business, Tools

6 Top Productivity Tools for Small Businesses

March 5, 2019 by Kim Garst 12 Comments

productivity tools for small businesses

One thousand four hundred and forty. That’s how many minutes we—every single one of us—have in a day. But how we choose to spend those 1,440 minutes determines our productivity. With all of our devices making communication instant (constant?), coupled with the sheer amount of information
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Filed Under: Digital Marketing, Small Business, Social Media, Time Management, Tools

What Does Clickbait Mean Anywho and How To Get Around It

July 2, 2018 by Kim Garst 2 Comments

What Does Clickbait Mean Anywho and How To Get Around It

“Clickbait” has become a real buzzword lately. Generally speaking, it doesn’t have a positive connotation. We tend to associate the phrase with spammy websites that are looking to get traffic – at any cost. Whether you’re a business owner, marketer or blogger, it’s important to understand what
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Filed Under: Blogging, Business Building, Business Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media

10 Side Gigs for Anyone Who Wants to Start a Business Quickly and Cheaply

June 4, 2018 by Kim Garst 8 Comments

10 Side Gigs for Anyone Who Wants to Start a Business Quickly and Cheaply

Not everyone wants to be a full-time business owner. Sometimes, all you need is a little extra cash on the side…something to keep you afloat or to cover some extra expenses. Or maybe, you DO want to start a business…but are afraid of the risks associated with the process (namely, investing a
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Filed Under: Business, Business Building, Small Business

10 Black Friday Ideas That Drive Sales

November 25, 2014 by Kim Garst 3 Comments

10 Black Friday Ideas That Drive Sales

  It is not too late to get in on the Black Friday action! Your customers and clients will be expecting deals this week, and with some quick planning, you can still give them what they want. Here are 10 Black Friday ideas you can use to create a buzz, drive traffic and make sales! 1.
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Filed Under: Small Business, Social Media, Social Selling

7 Reasons Why Social Boom is the “Must Attend” Event of the Year!

October 4, 2014 by Kim Garst 3 Comments

This isn't just another "social media" conference! This is the first of it's kind, a "SOCIAL SELLING" conference. What's the difference? Myself and all the speakers actually use social media to SELL stuff and we are going to pull back the curtains and reveal the inside secrets to those
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Filed Under: Blogging, Branding, Business Marketing, Content Marketing, Facebook, Inbound Marketing, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Tools, Social Selling, Visual Content, Wordpress, YouTube

25 Things Small Businesses Need to Know From Facebook’s Q2 Earnings Call

July 25, 2014 by Kim Garst 4 Comments

It’s clear why less people are seeing the updates you post on Facebook. During the World Cup, your content was competing for news feed space with 3 billion engagements generated solely from the tournament. There are now over 1.28b people and 30m brands using Facebook each quarter. With increased
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Filed Under: Facebook, Small Business

How To Improve Your Klout Score and Why You Should Care

February 25, 2014 by Kim Garst 10 Comments

How To Improve Your Klout Score and Why You Should Care

By now, I am sure you have heard of Klout. But just in case you haven't, here is a brief rundown on the tool: Klout uses social media analytics to rank users according to their online influence. Drawing on over 50 billion (yes, billion) pieces of information per day, the services attempts to
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Filed Under: Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Tools

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