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Stop Procrastination TOMORROW
Stop Procrastination TOMORROW The title of this article is supposed to be funny, but procrastination isn’t a laughing matter. In fact, procrastination can be severely impacting your business. It can affect sales, revenue, and employee happiness. But when work is tough and no news sounds good, it’s easy to tell yourself that you’ll handle the…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Biggest Marketing Challenge?
What’s Your Biggest Marketing Challenge? When a business operator finally decides they need someone focused on their marketing, and they resolve to hire for the position, it usually goes something like this: “This position will be in charge of posting to our social media channels.” But if that’s all you’re doing, you can put that…
Read MoreLabor Day Ideas for Your Business
Labor Day Ideas for Your Business Labor Day is fast approaching. This unofficial end of summer is largely ignored by businesses partly because a holiday surrounding working doesn’t seem like much fun. However, you can use this day for more than planning a backyard BBQ or trip to the beach. Here are some engaging social…
Read More5 Ways to Level Up Your Small Business Marketing (and yes, it’s time)
5 Ways to Level Up Your Small Business Marketing (and yes, it’s time) If you’re interested in ways to reach more people, and you’re ready to start maximizing technology, it’s time to look at these business solutions: List Building You need an email list. It’s the best way to stay in touch with your customers,…
Read More10 Ways to Get More Business Reviews
10 Ways to Get More Business Reviews You may have seen in the news that Amazon is suing the administrators of more than 10,000 Facebook Groups over Fake Reviews. Individuals used the groups to coordinate misleading reviews in exchange for free products or money, according to the suit. Using these groups is NOT the way…
Read MorePower Hour Episode 10 – Financial Planning Order of Operations with Mike Pensinger, CFP® of Pensinger Financial
Power Hour Ep. 10 – Financial Planning Order of Operations with Mike Pensinger, CFP® of Pensinger Financial You may be familiar with math’s order of operations. When thinking about savings for retirement or college, Mike Pensinger, CFP® of Pensinger Financial takes us through the Financial Planning Order of Operations. Find out more about Pensinger Financial…
Read MorePower Hour Episode 9 – Credit Scores and Reports with Lana Thompson of BMO Harris
Episode 9 – Credit Scores and Reports with BMO Harris’ Lana Thompson BMO Harris’ Lana Thompson sits down to discuss Credit Scores and Reports with HCBA Executive Director Dan Mulka. This is a great presentation, as credit scores have a major impact on our lives. Download the special BMO Harris Special Flier mentioned in the…
Read MorePower Hour Episode 8 – Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Probate, and more) with Mark Berardi of Berardi and Associates
Episode 8 – Estate Planning with Mark Berardi of Berardi and Associates Wills. Trusts. Probate Court. Mark Berardi of Berardi and Associates takes HCBA Executive Director Dan Mulka and other listeners through the basics of Estate Planning ABOUT BERARDI AND ASSOCIATES Estate planning tailored to your needs. We have crafted wills, trusts, and business succession…
Read MorePower Hour Episode 7 – Social Media 102: Evergreen Content, One-Off Content, Programming Events into Facebook, Meta Business Suite and Queue Schedulers
Episode 7 – Social Media 102 (Evergreen Content, One-off Content, Meta Digital Suite, Programming Events on Facebook, Queue Schedulers) Join HCBA Executive Director Dan Mulka for Social Media 102, where he discusses content (one-off vs. evergreen), programming events into Facebook, Meta Business Suite, and queue schedulers. Take an extended trial of SmarterQueue by visiting our…
Read MorePower Hour Episode 6 – Social Media Marketing: Superfans and Creating Community
Episode 6 – Social Media Marketing: Superfans and Creating Community HCBA Executive Director Dan Mulka talks with Cultivate Advisor’s own Mike Schields about Social Media Marketing. They talk about using your marketing and customer service to create social media superfans, and how they can propel your business into the stratosphere. Mike’s Contact Information mikes@cultivateadvisors.com WATCH…
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