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What is a small business digital coach?
What is a small business digital coach? Table of Contents Do you need a digital coach? Where should you start? Digital coaching is not the same as business coaching. Digital coaching looks at all areas of your business It's not just about the technology What makes me...
The Top Tech Tools For Authors
The Top Tech Tools For AuthorsTable of Contents Writing without digital interruptions How can I reliably and automatically back up my writing? Is dictation software a good idea? What software should I use for writing? What apps can I use for planning my book? How can...
5 Small Business Lessons I Learned From My Dog
5 SMALL BUSINESS LESSONS I LEARNED FROM MY DOGTable of Contents 1.DON’T BE AFRAID TO TAKE A BREAK 2.IT TAKES TIME TO LEARN A NEW TRICK 3.GROOMING IS NOT ALWAYS FUN, BUT IT’S IMPORTANT 4.SNIFF OUT NEW OPPORTUNITIES CAREFULLY 5.ALWAYS TRUST YOUR INSTINCTSTracy Sheen...
Get ‘Uncomfortable’ to Grow as a Business Person
GET ‘UNCOMFORTABLE’ TO GROW AS A BUSINESS PERSONTable of Contents 1. DISCONNECT 2. ASK FOR FEEDBACK. 3. LISTEN TO FEEDBACK.Tracy Sheen facebooktwitterThere is something visceral about feeling uncomfortable that is good for the business soul. Your content goes...
5 Ways to Make Working with your Partner a Little Easier
5 WAYS TO MAKE WORKING WITH YOUR PARTNER A LITTLE EASIERTable of Contents 1.MAKE SURE YOU CAN COMMUNICATE 2.DIVIDE THE LABOUR 3.TAKE TIME OUT 4.BEGIN WITH AN END IN MIND 5.DON’T DRAG YOUR FAMILY OR EMPLOYEES INTO ITTracy Sheen facebooktwitterFor as long as I can...
Are You Prepared to do What it Takes?
ARE YOU PREPARED TO DO WHAT IT TAKES?Tracy Sheen Legend, just bloody awesome.facebooklinkedininstagramA good friend of mine, amazing business coach, and fellow Smallville contributor, Geoff Hetherington asked me a while ago if I was prepared to do whatever it takes to...
Top 10 Digital Tips for Feb 2021
Part of my role as the digital guide is to research. I spend a lot of time reading, watching and playing with the latest apps
Aussie Small Business Black Friday Deals
Black Friday. The day has become synonymous with frantic spending and big deals. While it seems there are plenty of deals
How to get clients to leave reviews
Want to know how to get your clients to leave you reviews?
What makes a good review?
Social media has made it significantly easier for businesses to receive reviews from clients. With so many reviews being written though
Daily Digital Tips #78 – Clearing your FB search history
Daily Digital Tips #78 - Clearing your FB search history Video = 3min 10sec I was chatting with a client the other day who works with domestic violence (DV) clients. One of the biggest issues she faces is partner stalking, particularly through platforms like Facebook....
Daily Digital Tips #77 – BuzzSumo
Daily Digital Tips #77 - BuzzSumo Video = 3min 50sec Yesterday we talked about Google Trends, today we're talking about BuzzSumo. https://buzzsumo.com It'll show you what content is really gaining traction... which can be really helpful when you're looking for more...
Daily Digital Tips #76 – Google Trends
Daily Digital Tips #76 - Google Trends Video = 3min 49sec Getting stuck with ideas for content or interested to see what phrases and ideas are trending? trends.google.com It'll help you look for ideas you never knew existed. Hope you find it useful.
Daily Digital Tips #75 Grammarly
Daily Digital Tips #75 Grammarly Video = 4min 11sec I may have trained as a copywriter and spent the last waaaaay too many years creating content for clients - but - I'm not great when it comes to grammar. I'm never really sure where my apostrophe's go, let alone know...
Daily Digital Tips #74 – Trello
Daily Digital Tips #74 - Trello Video = 7min 20sec If you're looking for a productivity or collaboration tool to keep you connected and accountable, Trello could be your answer. I may let it slip more than once just how much I love this program... you'll get an idea...
Daily Digital Tips #73 – 3 Games you can play online
Daily Digital Tips #73 - 3 Games you can play online Video = 3min 51sec I've been asked for ideas of games that you can play with friends or family online. Today I share 3 different games that you can easily adapt to an online games night. Hope you find them useful......
Daily Digital Tips #72 – Zoom waiting rooms
Daily Digital Tip #72 - Zoom waiting rooms Video = 2min 47sec Today's tip is for my Zoom users. I've had a request to do a walk through of how to set up waiting rooms for meetings. Hope you find it useful.
Daily Digital Tip #71 – Delete a FB event
Daily Digital Tip #71 - Delete a FB event Video = 2min 31sec We've talked before about the power of using Facebook events for your business (and how handy they are for personal events too!) Anyway, today we're looking at how to delete an event on Facebook. Handy to...
Daily Digital Tip #70 – Unsplash
Daily Digital Tip #70 - Unsplash Video = 2min 08sec One of the most common questions I'm asked is 'where do I find good quality images to use in my content'? Let me introduce you to one of my favourite copyright free image sites.. http://unsplash.com/ Hope you find it...
#69 – Tasks in Gmail
Daily Digital Tip #69 - Tasks in Gmail Video = 2min 27sec I've had a few of my Google clients ask me for a walk through of 'tasks'. It's a handy little tool if you use the Gmail system as your daily email driver. Hope you find it useful.
#68 – Delete LinkedIn messages
Daily Digital Tip #68 - Delete LinkedIn messages Video = 3min 01sec Linkedin can be a valuable asset in your social media arsenal. Controlling your messaging inbox can be a whole other beast that needs taming. Today I walk you through how to delete messages in your...
#67 – Shorten your GMB name
Daily Digital Tip #67 - Shorten your GMB name Video = 3min Google My Business is one of the most under utilised platforms I come across when chatting with clients. Having a GMB profile can add a lot of Google love to your website (and your business). Today I show you...