You’ve finally done it! You’ve taken the initiative and developed your own website or had it created for you. Either way it’s up, running, and looking good! But now what happens?
Despite popular belief, dollar bills will probably not start raining from the skies. So this week Mike discusses the one key step to web success that many small business owners forget about when launching their website.
Long Story Short:
It’s now easier and more affordable then ever before to create a website thanks to tools like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. This great shift in availability of technology has lead to over 250 million websites online and increasing daily. Instead of building your website and just waiting around for something to happen, take action and market it!
The Importance Of Celebrating Small Victories
Small business owners are special. Even though they have “small” businesses, they have BIG dreams. The only problem is that sometimes they forget to acknowledge how far they’ve come, and how much they’ve achieved.
As a small business owner for over 13 years, Mike understands the challenges small businesses face. So in order to help you keep a clear head, Mike shares some of his secrets to staying positive and productive, even when times get tough.
Long Story Short
Don’t be afraid to dream big. It’s those dreams that will keep you sane in times of uncertainty. Just remember big business goals will take time to achieve, so don’t give up. Take some time once in a while to give yourself a pat on the back for all the amazing things you do!
Office Hours 104 – Small Businesses, Big Mistakes
Welcome again to Office Hours, where you can pick our brain on topics ranging from web development, SEO, social media, and more!
This week we received a terrific question from Nancy via Facebook:
“What’s the biggest mistake a small business makes? Not investing in SEO? No coordinated brand?”
As a small business owner himself, and working with many small business owners throughout the years, Mike has first hand experience in the trial and error of small business. In this installment of Office Hours, Mike gives a game plan to help your small business succeed.
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