How to Create Products for Your Service-Based Business - Part 3

Friday, July 25th, 2008

This is part 3 of a three-part series on how to productize your service-based business. What systems can I use for my product? If you've been doing business on the internet for any length of time, there's no doubt you've bought a few info-products. As soon as you get into their funnel, ...

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The Solopreneur’s Guide to Delegation

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Working as a solopreneur is difficult, and getting help is often difficult. Finding out how an assistant (virtual assisstant or otherwise) can help you is instrumental in keeping your business successful. Delegation is the handing of a task over to another person; in order to do this, you should understand ...

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Home Business Woes

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

99% of my business is from [tag]home-based business[/tag] owners. It hasn't always been like this, mind you, I remember the days when home-business was (perceived as being) synonymous with 'living off unemployment.' And, even though TrinityJacobs has always been [tag]home-based[/tag], I've never really referred to it as such. It's been ...

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Proposal Writing

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

Many of my clients have to create [tag]proposals[/tag] - or they want to. Unfortunately, many of us have little experience with propsal creating, which leads to 9-10-15 hour days in front of the computer trying to smash out the latest proposal. Laura Ricci of Laura's winning ideas has been featured ...

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Unplug for a day…

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

The Coach Ezines blog has a great post titled Out of the Office: Idea Factory. Here's a snippet: Sometimes the best [tag]ideas[/tag] brew when you're in the car or out of the office. Standing in line, or standing in traffic can be extremely creative as your mind wanders. I used to thrive ...

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Squidoo & Solopreneur

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Have you heard of Squidoo? I was fortunate enough to be chosen as a beta user, and now that it's open to the public, I can tell you all about it! Squidoo is like wikipedia - except more than one person is allowed to post on a topic. Squidoo is also like ...

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What does this mean for solo-preneurs?

Friday, August 5th, 2005

First of all, I know VERY little about rss-feeds, bloglines, and all that other blog-stuff that I haven't taken the time to learn. It fell on the back burner awhile ago, and hasn't been picked off yet... I'll get to it. Eventually.What can RSS do to us?As solo-preneurs, we sit ...

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Death to PowerPoint!

Wednesday, February 16th, 2005

You walk into the meeting room, everyone is in their seats. You take a seat and pull out your notepad... this looks like it's going to go well! Suddenly, before you realize it, the lights go out and a small square appears out of the darkness. This square, on the ...

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