Posts in Entrepreneurship
The True Importance of Reputation Management

In this episode of Marketing Mums, Ann and Anastassia tackle reputation management. They cover how to respond to both positive and negative reviews and how to maintain a positive reputation across all socials.

Today’s actionable item: create a template.

Create a template specifically for reviews - and do something with it. Make sure you have a streamlined process in place to gather new reviews and ensure your employees are aware of it.

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Assessing Strategy Development

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks with Brian Johnson, the Founder and Owner of Main & Johnson, a Business Consulting & Coaching company aimed at seeing small to medium-sized businesses thrive.

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Marketing Your Podcast - The Perfect Pitch

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about marketing your podcast and the perfect pitch with Rich Perry, the co-author of Bankroll Your Mind – an International #1 Best Seller in multiple business, success, and leadership categories.

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Press Releases and Promotions

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks with Mickie Kennedy, the founder and President of eReleases, the small business leader for press release distribution. He is an expert at helping small businesses increase their visibility and credibility

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Creating a Niche to Grow Your Business

In this episode of the Small Business Connections podcast, we are joined by Allison Williams, the owner of the Williams Law Group and the founder of the Law Firm Mentor. Allison specializes in helping law firms systemize their processes, grow their revenue and lead a firm without the chaos that is often involved in this endeavor.

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Leaders are Readers Clubhouse Edition

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about using the Clubhouse app to increase your brand's visibility, why continuous learning is important for business owners, and how to create loyalty from your employees

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What’s Your Why

Join us as Ann talks with life coach, writer, public speaker, self-published author and survivor, Kawan Glover. Kawan is a Survivor because he has lived through a stroke and three brain surgeries. He also dealt with suicidal ideations, one attempt, opioid addiction, depression, and has been $1.2 million in medical debt. Despite these hardships, he has started his own company called Overcome Adversity, which leverages his ordeal to help others, as the name says, Overcome their Adversity no matter the shape or form.

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Be a Disrupter

Join us as Ann talks with Matej Harangozo of Digital Science Media, an award-winning entrepreneur, music enthusiast, and innovative technologist. We discuss the difference between being an entrepreneur and being a business owner and learning from failure as an entrepreneur.

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Succession Planning

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about succession planning and taking care of your business and yourself financially with Stratus Wealth Advisor, Sam Brownell. Entrepreneurship has many demands and it is vital to plan for your personal and professional future.

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109: What's Next In Digital Marketing

Brian Loebig, of Loebig Ink, returns to ASMM Small Business Connections to discuss what's next in digital marketing. 2020 was a rollercoaster ride for small businesses. 2021 is shaping up to be equally unpredictable. So how are you going to take control of your digital marketing?

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The Power of Stories and How to Make Your Story Matter

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about the power of stories and how you can powerfully tell your story with Melanie Gow, the Legend Maker and founder of Awaken the Legend Within. Melanie helps people awaken the legend within and learn the keys to telling their story impactfully.

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Letting Go of Fear

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about getting rid of fear as a business owner with Mia Hewett, business coach and founder of Aligned IntelligenceTM. Mia has co-owned and operated a seven-figure business, is an international speaker, and a world-class business coach. Her methodology removes all the blind spots, fear, anxiety, and self-doubt leaving you feeling "free to be Me.”

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Never Stop Growing

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about ways to never stop growing and the importance of realizing your time value with software entrepreneur, the founder of Onestop Devshop, Geordie Wardman. They discuss how Geordie transitioned from being a forest firefighter to an entrepreneur, ecommerce, time management, pivoting online and Geordie’s favorite books of business. Onestop Devshop builds software for websites and mobile applications for small businesses.

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Lean Business

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks about entrepreneurship, their passion for helping small businesses, and the Lean Framework with Brad Eisenburg of BELeanBusiness.com.

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Only 2 Kinds of Days

In this episode of Small Business Connections, Ann talks with Nathan Greenberg, founder of Arkside Marketing, a full-service advertising agency specializing in regulated industries. Together they discuss Nathan's philosophy of there are only two kinds of days, his serial entrepreneurship and the two rules of marketing.

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