The way people find a local plumber in Minnesota has drastically shifted. A few years ago, appearing on Google Maps was enough. That still helps, but it is no longer the entire picture. Today, many homeowners skip the search bar and go straight to AI tools like Siri, Alexa, or Google’s AI overview. Rather than […]
Coming from an entrepreneurial family where I was able to help with family businesses since the age of 10, then later starting a number of my own small businesses, I have come to recognize a number of false assumptions new entrepreneurs often have. Guarding against these assumptions with additional knowledge should help new entrepreneurs prepare […]
1. Positive attitude People who accomplish a lot start with a positive point of view and an optimistic approach. They visualize their desired outcome and then figure out a way to get there. Since negativity slows things down and adds shades of doubt, they do not let themselves think or talk negatively, and they don’t […]
In the last couple of decades, we have witnessed accomplished millionaires establish themselves and their companies at a much younger age than ever before. They were in their early 40s, 30s and even 20s. What made this possible? You guessed it. It’s the Internet, social media, and smartphones (with the camera, of course). In the […]
1. Professionalism – As consumers switch to high-quality and streamlined devices like laptops and tablets, they expect a similar improvement in their online experience as well. Nothing says unprofessional to a potential customer like a business website that is not formatted correctly. If you do not invest in an up-to-date website specifically designed for mobile […]
Here is a common story I often encounter. A company has a website that had previously ranked well on Google.com for a number of their business-related keywords, and they received a fair number of new leads each week or month. However, in the last year or two, that seemed to stop. They wondered why and […]
Are you a realtor striving for business growth and the right way to market your services within your community? It’s evident that 2016 is a year that demands an outstanding website with all the expected features to serve your clients and engage your prospects. It’s also clear that your website should provide you with the […]