We're headed right into another year! Can you believe that 2020 is just a couple days away?! 🤯 Where did the time go?! ⌚ You shouldn't be stressing on lost time...instead you should be focusing on outlining the goals that you want to achieve for your business next year! 🎉' Whether it's to grow your clientele by 5% within the 1st quarter 📈 or sell 50% more stock by January's end 💵, you need to be specific and conscious about the goals you want to meet and surpass for the coming year! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Why are you waiting until January 1st to set goals for 2020?! ⠀⠀ If you're waiting to set goals, whether personal or for your business, there's no magical feeling that will come to you to set them - especially if you tend to procrastinate . Here are some things you should do to make sure you set those 2020 goals ✍🏾: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 1. Find a quiet space: It's the holidays, I know 🎄 It's my favourite time actually and I know how busy and noi...

So you've started a blog for your business and you've reached a point where you can't come up with topics to write on. Don't worry, I've got your back. Here are three blog post prompts that you can use: 1. Tell Your story: How did you get to this point? Any failures. mini/large victories? - Clients love a backstory. Be sure to include any tidbits of teachable moments and even a little bit of tea if you have to. 2. A Day in the Life of: Share an account of a day's activities in your business. What does it take to run your business? Spur of the moment decisions? Pre-planned meetings? Behind the scenes posts always attract a lot of views/interactions. 3. Share future plans: Everyone is looking for someone to relate to or even follow or be inspired by. When you share your dreams and goals, your audience will feel a sense of connection to you and may even feel motivated to set/share their dreams & goals. Remember, just because you have a business doesn...

Not every image you upload to social media will get the likes, comments or views you want. It is sad yes, but it's real. Not every time you click 'upload' you'd be able to get that dopamine fix. Social media is flooded with gurus who tell you the ins and outs of how to kill the social media game! I ain't mad at them, but do you know what's the recurring thing that they all say? E N G A G E! You need to engage with your audience, followers, clientele and whomever else you need to, to make sure that they know who you are, what you're doing, where you can be found and how and when they can get in touch with you. I'm going to give you three ways I stay in touch with my followers: 1. Newsletters: I use monthly newsletters for my personal blog to inform my audience of my latest posts, share freebies, information on my events and so on. This way may seem old-fashioned, but guess what i'm doing? Building an email list! And each month, it grows!...

Technology is a hell of a thing! You can literally start a business with no money today! All you need is a social media account and you're off to the bank cuz you're about to rake in the big bucks!!! Ummm..... If you want to listen to that advice, go right ahead, but seriously, there are specific things you need to consider when you want to start a business and more specifically for this post, we're talking about the things you need to consider when selecting your business name. So before you go run off to print those nice business cards, check out the following tips: Does it ring a bell? - When naming a business, consider all your options and say them out loud. Does it roll off your tongue or does it sound like a tongue-twister? Does it sound familiar? Does it sound stickable? (Yea, we make up our own words over here, Lol). What does the name imply that your business offers. You need to pick a name that has the potential to become a household name and withstand...