Overcome Writer’s Block – 5 brilliant tips to try
My hands hover over the keyboard, shaking with anticipation at the words that will flow forth and I wait…. and I wait…. and I wait some more and nothing comes! It was only last night when I was sitting on the sofa watching a boring telly box, I had the sudden...
What is branding? Advice for your small business
What is branding? Branding is essentially the aspects of your business that make up your reputation and recognisability. It is the process of creating a unique name, design, and image that differentiates your service, or business from others in the market. It covers...
Do google reviews increase your ranking on Google?
Google reviews are user-generated reviews of businesses, products, and services that appear on Google Maps, Google Search, and other Google properties. These reviews allow your customers to share their experiences and opinions about your business or product and rate...
Content On Your Website: A 10-Step Checklist
Having a website is crucial for any business or organisation, as it serves as an online platform to showcase your products and services to the world. However, it is not enough just to have a website; the content on your website must be top-notch, engaging, and helpful...
What are WordPress management tasks and do I need them?
WordPress Management tasks include updating software, managing plugins and themes, ensuring security and backups, and optimising site performance. WordPress is classified as a 'CMS (Content Management System) and not just a website builder. You can use it to create a...
How Easily To Write Content
How to find loads of stuff to write about, how it should come across (and how to do it quickly)! Write content today :) Before you write content. This all starts in preparation before you come to write. It’s worth knowing before you sit down something you might like...
Travelling into the future to set your present straight
I would like to tell you about an exercise that I use with my business coaching clients that really provides you with massive clarity on what you truly desire and what is holding you back from achieving the desires. This method was introduced to me by top Business...
Helpful Content, Google’s Update for Sole Traders!
Helpful Content - Every Sole Trader and Small Business that has a website should be aware of the new Google helpful content update that is being rolled out across all websites NOW. Google's Background: Ever since Google was first created they have stayed by far the...
Accountability – 3 Surefire Ways to beat procrastination
Unlike other workers, sole traders don't have accountability from anyone else for their time spent in a day. Working for yourself is excellent for those that want to live with a bit more freedom, spend more time with their kids for essential events, go shopping when...
Inbox Zero, How To Keep Your Emails Stress-Free!
What is the concept of Inbox Zero? The concept of Inbox Zero is to have an empty email inbox by regularly processing and organising your emails in a systematic way, either by responding, delegating, archiving, or deleting them. The goal is to reduce the time and...
Get an Easy Testimonial: 3 Quick Questions for Exactly What You Need.
Garnering a well-thought-through (and longer) easy testimonial can sometimes be rather like trying to get blood from a stone. Is much easier just to sit back and hope that one day they take it upon themselves to write something wonderful about you but unfortunately,...
Website Content, The 5 surprising benefits
If you are looking to expand your clientele, here’s a great website content strategy you might benefit from. Nowadays, creating great website content is how you can grow your audience and authority online. However, the quality of your writing matters if you want to...
Money blocks – Why HSPs Sabotage Their Earnings
Money blocks - Why HSPs Sabotage Their Earnings... HSPs are Highly Sensitive People. I am an HSP. My hands started to tremble and I felt a familiar flush of anxiety rising in the back of my neck. This was one of my first potential new clients and up to this point,...
Your USP and Why Junk Mail Could Transform it.
Your USP and Why Junk Mail Could Transform it... The letterbox snapped shut, and the dog raced out to the door to see what delights had been posted (and whether any of it was edible). Both she, and I, were disappointed to see that all there was on the floor were...
#1 Tech Support for Small Business Results
Need Tech support? If you are worried about doing your work online I can help. Do you struggle to get your tech to be your friend? Does the internet or social media baffle you? Most of the people I have helped have wanted to learn to use their tech, fix a problem...
Overwhelm! Beat Procrastination in 5 Bold Steps
Everybody does it, we all suffer from 'overwhelm' and put things off, sometimes A LOT! When you have become overwhelmed and the procrastination seems like it's happening daily, STOP! Take a breath, let's make it all a bit easier for you. Step One - Forgive Yourself. ...
Help With Zoom
Please note some of these tips apply to Therapists using Zoom for their practice, but the majority of this advice applies to any small business or sole trader: Why Use Zoom? Zoom is relatively easy (compared to others), Secure and private. As a method of delivering...
But I don’t have a niche!! 7 tips for when you realise one passion may never be enough..hint, you could be a multipreneur
Greetings fellow "Multipreneur"! Not sure if you are one? I can help. Do you immerse yourself in many projects, burst with ideas and sometimes jump from one thing to the next. Your brain hungry for more learning on the topic that currently fascinates you? Do you...
How the ‘Medic Update by Google might affect your wellbeing Business
In 2018 Google released a very important update where they started looking at whether somebody that is giving advice on the internet has the authority or the qualification in which to do so one of the areas that they particularly looked at was that of health care and...
Checklist to Consider when deciding how much to charge – Costing Your Work
It can be really difficult when you're running your own business to decide how much to charge and the temptation can be to look at what everybody else is charging and put yourself somewhere around that, but the mistake here would be that you will end up just looking...
Having ‘Fierce Conversations’
One of the things that most of us will end up having to do from time to time, whether it's in our everyday lives or even when it's at business, is to have a 'fierce conversation'. Perhaps you don't agree with something somebody says. Maybe you've been harbouring...
What is SSL and does my website need it?
What is SSL? SSL is short for Secure Sockets Layer. An SSL certificate encrypts data a user inputs into your website so that it can securely travel from their browser to your web server. Although an SSL certificate does not actually make your website itself more...
Why you should be striving for less ‘success’ in your business..
Recently I attended a business lunch with The Therapist's Network and, on the journey there, I was pondering the reason why I 'bristle' at traditional business advice about success. For me, it does not really sing to my heart! I look at all the "overnight success",...
What your service is worth. 14 Incredibly Practical Steps.
How would you know what your service is worth? When I first started Coaching my business clients I used to be surprised at how much they were undercharging and had no formula for setting their rates. "This just feels like the right amount" "I don't think anybody would...