
Use FORD to keep Conversation Flowing
Starting a conversation with a total stranger with can be a little intimidating even for the smartest communicator. While a hello or hi could be a great way to start, you could be overwhelmed afterward if you don't know what to say. To keep conversation flowing -...

GYLIO – Get Your Life In Order
Time to Get Your Life In Order? From the endless personal commitments to the long list of professional obligations, it can be pretty overwhelming for many of us to go through each day without losing our minds! Worse still, our days seem barely long enough, meaning we...

Achieve and maintain inbox zero – Yes, you can!
Does inbox zero seem like an unachievable goal? If you were to take a glance at busy business owners' mailboxes, you would most likely find that many of them have tons of unread messages. This doesn’t necessarily mean they don’t check their emails every day. It is...

Focus on what is important to move the needle
Whether you want to write a scintillating biography, start a new diet, or, complete that dream course, these days it seems to be more difficult than ever to achieve our goals. It's not that people have become lazier, rather that our access to so much information means...

Time Saving Blogging Tools
Recently I had the pleasure of presenting this webinar "Time Saving Blogging Tools" to a group of Virtual Assistants'. Like many business owners who want to use blogging as part of a Content Marketing strategy, they had a lot of questions about how to do it well and...

Do I need a process for that? Easy system creation.
Processes/procedures, policies, systems - do you need them? If so, why? What will they do for your business? Benefits of Systemising By creating procedures you can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of your business. Here's how - Develop a knowledge...

Telling your story authentically
Telling your story authentically. Many people I talk to about content marketing for their business struggle with the idea of what to write about and whether what they have to say has value. For most service-based businesses (including health businesses) often, what...

Where Should You Share your Blog?
Where Should You Share your Blog? - Over the past months we've written a lot about blogging and creating content for your website - why you should do it, how to do it, how to get the most out of it and more. This blog is all about where to share your blog or piece of...

How to Repurpose Blogs
Repurposing Hacks and How-To’s How to Repurpose Blogs - We all know that content creation, although extremely valuable, is time-consuming so repurposing your content to make it work harder and longer makes good sense. Repurpose evergreen content so that its value...

Repurposing Blog Content – Why you Should!
Anyone who writes a blog knows that it takes time and effort. But, long term a blog can reward you with website traffic, an increased number of leads and potential conversion of these leads into sales and ongoing customers. So, having created your content once – why...