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How to Make a Gravatar
00:00 Welcome to another session of smarter business tips at ten. Today's session is your online everywhere branding profile. If these business tips add value, please give us a thumbs up. That's awesome, love it. Spread the word, share it, because the more people I impact, the happier I am...
Best Business Books
Summary What are the next game changer business books that should be on your READ list? Want a business that runs itself? Read 'Clockwork: Design Your Business To Run Itself' by Mike Michalowicz. The benchmark book of all time is 'THe E-Myth Revisited' by Michael Gerber. 'Be Obsessive or Be...
How to Use Google for Local Business
00:00 Welcome to another session of Smarter Business Tips at 10, except it's 10:10 today, so ... Today a few technical issues. So today's session is Play the Game with Google. Google give us business owners a massive opportunity to play the game with them, and I find a lot...
How to Create an Integrated Marketing Plan
00:02 Welcome to another session of Smarter Business Tips at Ten. Today's session is Tips to Become a Marketing Machine. So, today we're going to cover how to capture your idea, how to build up the content for your ideas, how to best promote your content, and all to help...
The Benefits of Using Branded Links
00:00 Welcome to another session of a Smarter Business Tips At 10. Today's session is all about branded short URL links. What is a link shortener? What do I mean by branded? And what do I mean by tracking? I'll get straight into it. Now, if you think that this...
SEO Made Simple – Keywords
00:00 Welcome to another session of Smarter Business Tips at Ten. Today's session is SEO Made Simple: take two. I've handled SEO before, it's always a topical subject. I had an opportunity to present to a bunch of workers ... people a couple of weeks ago, at a meetup,...
Elements of a Successful Email Signature
00:03 Welcome to another session of Smarter Business Tips at Ten. And today's session is going to be on Do This One Thing to Make Doing Business with You Easy. If these business tips have value, give us a thumbs up. That's awesome. Love it. Spread the word. 00:22 So,...
How to Turn Your Business Into a Saleable Asset
Summary Listen in as John Denton shares how to get YOUR business ready to sell for maximum profit. John has had extensive experience with the needs of small and medium businesses through his long time involvement with business associations and business incubators. John also helps business owners build their businesses...
Why Your Website is Not Converting Visitors to New Clients
Summary We delve into what could turn your website into a lead generating machine, and some of it's not hard or expensive to do, you just need to know what that is! Make it EASY for people to do business with you. We cover getting more visitors to become clients,...
What is the World’s Winning Website System
00:05 Today's title of the event is What is the World's Winning Website Building Platform? And it's amazing. There's a bit of a battle out there with the different platforms of content manage systems, known as CMS systems, and I've got to tell you straight up, WordPress is...
Spam Lawsuits: What’s the Worst That Can Happen?
Spam is serious business. As a Smart Email user, chances are you already know this. But if you have just recently started an email marketing campaign for a client or even worse, your boss, who say "We are not spammers, so we do not have worry about anti-spam laws". Just...
Power of a Mastermind
Summary There's real power in a mastermind group IF you have the right structure and have a charter. Get access to that charter, keep it simple. Resources Mastermind Alliance Agreement We all agree to the following:To attend every meeting wherever possibleTo give apologies as early as possible should we not...
Is your site using HTTPS yet?
On July 24, 2018, Chrome will mark all plain HTTP sites as ‘NOT SECURE’. Google has given website owners (YOU) six months’ notice of this upcoming change, and it is now LIVE. What happens when someone goes to your website and sees a NOT SECURE warning? They’ll probably leave your...
The Secret to Different Stages of Membership Development
Today's session is about creating a simple membership portal on your website. A lot of people have the opportunity to make a recurring income or add extra value to the database that they deal with, and to be able to do that ... I'm just going to cut straight into...
SPAM Emails – Is It SPAM or Legit? Easy Ways to Tell
These recent SPAM emails are based on reputable BRANDS, no one seems exempt - ASIC, Australia Post, Xero, Invoice2Go, Facebook, Officeworks, WeTransfer, Microsoft, Outlook, Office365. This ASIC email tries to seduce you with a renewal letter link to click on so you can pay or view your annual fees. But check...
Smarter GDPR Compliance for Australian Business
GDPR for Australian Businesses (general data protection regulation) You would have received a barrage of emails over the last few weeks either telling us 'We're now compliant with GDPR" or you need to "Confirm to stay in touch because of GDPR". Yay, an opportunity to get less email marketing, can't...