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Sep 14, 2015 • 22min

[Ep 121] How Natalie Sisson Went from Corporate Slave to Freedom Fighter

Who is Natalie Sisson, and what was she doing before Suitcase Entrepreneur? How to use your light bulb moments and distil your vision into profit What’s your offering? How to know your brand and communicate it succinctly Believe in yourself! How to recognise your strengths, realize your potential and sell your expertise All corporate right now? Natalie explains how your current skills are transferable Don’t try and be everything to everyone. We talk finding your audience and niche How to take users on a journey right down the ‘sales funnel’ and start converting Why you need to get some focus and figure out what you are trying to achieve!
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Sep 9, 2015 • 12min

[Ep 120] Dan Norris Answers: What Are Your Must-Have Wordpress Plugins?

Multiple entrepreneur Dan Norris spills about his must-have Wordpress plugins Keepin’ it simple. Why you don’t actually want too many plugins anyway Do you need a stats plugin? How to ace your analytics with external software How fast does your site load? The different caching options you should consider Ensure your content reaches your audience with this simple SEO plugin Find out which plugin cuts through the BS to encourage quality comments The importance of knowing which plugins add value, and which slow you down How many is too many? Find out Dan’s magic number of max plugins
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Sep 7, 2015 • 13min

[Ep119] How To Find Your Audience Online

How to find the right audience online, and why it’s important. We’re breakin’ it down! Wasted time and wasted efforts. What happens if you find the wrong audience? Paid vs organic advertising. How to track down your audience using both Get down with Google! How to do filtered keyword research and find your people The importance of creating tailored content to target your community Are you solving a ‘how to’ problem, or meeting a social need? Not all platforms were created equal! Which are the most effective for you and how do you find them?   The website that will help you find influencers and target the right social channels
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Sep 2, 2015 • 12min

[Ep118] Josh Bauerle Answers: How Do I Pay Myself?

Who are CPA on Fire and how can they help you? Keepin’ it legal. How, when and  *how much* should you be paying yourself? The different arrangements for sole proprietor, LLC and S corp We’re talkin’ taxes- Do you pay, or does the business pay? Get informed about self employment taxes: the 15.3% you *maybe* could save What is considered a ‘reasonable salary’ for an S Corp company member?   Panicked about payroll? How to outsource, and what you should be paying
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Aug 31, 2015 • 26min

[Ep117] How Dan Norris Created a Successful Startup in 7 Days

What was Dan doing before his books, startups and public speaking gigs? Dan Norris talks us through his many businesses. How does he juggle them all? What is the 7 Day Startup day? Why Dan launched his business the way he did, and why he thinks others should do the same What is WP Curve, and how could it help you? You don’t learn till you launch. Why it took Dan 8 years to learn how to succeed Could you kill your ideas? How to know when something isn’t working and why Why you need to quit assuming and ask, ‘what problem am I actually solving?’ What will make people share you? What is the message of  who you are and what you do? We talk differentiation and how to stand out Community builds trust. How do you build and nurture an engaged community- then leverage that support?   Content builds authority. How to create and use killer content to and market yourself and your product
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Aug 26, 2015 • 11min

[Ep 116] Josh Bauerle Answers: What Things Can I Deduct As Business Expenses?

  What is CPA on Fire, and how can they help you? Dominate your deductions! We’re breakin’ it down The difference between personal and business expenses when deducting What you can and can’t write off- and how to tell the difference Still feeling confused? If you’re an entrepreneur, then you need an accountant!
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Aug 24, 2015 • 22min

[Ep 115] How To Grow & Manage a Successful Facebook Group

Why Facebook groups are sooooo important How to start, grow and manage your Facebook group How can it generate proud ambassadors to sell your products for you? How to use your community to spread your message and grow your business Why is consistency important? How to theme your days and invite inspiration It’s not about you, honey! The importance of helping members shine Give your people a platform- why sharing their wins will increase yours People want interaction! Why you gotta show up and be present How to promote and drive people to your Facebook group
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Aug 21, 2015 • 8min

[EP 114] Josh Bauerle Answers: What systems should we have in place to keep our books in order?

Who are CPA on Fire and how can they help you? Why you just gotta get a business bank account. Like, now How to ace your accounting with automation, separation and outsourcing How to choose accounting software and organize your schtuff Make books your bitch with these tips
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Aug 19, 2015 • 29min

[Ep 113] How Jared Brock Went from Canada's Youngest Realtor to Socially-Concious Documentarian

Why Jared stuck two fingers up at convention and live in a campervan! What is Hope For The Sold? Why was a 37,000 mile world pilgrimage necessary for success? What Jared's story has to do with goat testicles and lunching with the freakin’ Pope! How Jared eliminated distractions to write an entire book in three weeks No techy skills? No prob! Why simple, old school business tools are where it’s at How your authentic values will help you stand out and influence How to stay true to an eco, minimalist life AND still grow a successful modern business Are those dollars feelin’ a lil empty? We chat meaning, ethics and being unconventional
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Aug 17, 2015 • 17min

[EP 112] How To Deal with Friends and Family Who Don't Get Your Business

Feel like your loved ones… don’t get it? We’re breakin’ down why! Why you need to make boundaries your bitch! Know when to zip it! What you should and shouldn’t bother explaining Loved ones giving you a negative vibe? Do this! Blank stares and awkward questions? Why you need this one thing! How to ‘find your people’

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