006: Small Business Systems – Business Growth Expert Kim Beckers

Kim Beckers

Kim Beckers

Small Business Systems are a crucial and often overlooked part of every small business. Implementing the right systems early on in your small business development can make the difference between steady growth and NO growth.

My guest today is Kim Beckers, a business systems expert. I’m going to put her through the paces to get you the BEST information on small business systems that will help your business grow with the least amount of pain.

I might be able to get her to share the “Top 5 Devastating Mistakes Not to Make in Your Business“, Tune in and find out.

Kim Beckers is a small business systems and management expert and Certified Online Business Manager. She specializes in finding the hidden treasure being lost in your business. Each year more than 23% of businesses fail and one of the biggest reasons is due to money leaks. Money that is literally falling through the cracks between your systems and business structures. Kim specializes in plugging those leaks.

Contact info: Kim Beckers   Website: KimBeckers.com   Phone: 631.533.2546

Tweet me during the show @kalynnamadio and use the hashtag#ACTLOCALMarketing to join the conversation.

005: Mobile Apps for Small Business – Jacqueline Capriles of CapriApps

Jacqueline Capriles

Jacqueline Capriles

Today on ACT LOCAL we’re goin mobile… mobile apps for small business that is.

That’s right, we are talking mobile apps with Jacqueline Capriles, owner of CapriApps.

This will be a fascinating and fast paced hour on the ins and outs of mobile apps for your business. What is a mobile app? What’s the difference between a website and a smartphone app? How can you use a mobile app in YOUR business

These are but a few of the questions I will be hitting Jacqueline with on mobile apps for small business today on ACT LOCAL – Marketing for Small Business. Be there!

JACQUELINE CAPRILES, Owner of CapriApps, helps Small Businesses take advantage of Mobile Apps on iPhones, IPADS and Androids, getting them connected with their customers on a daily basis for a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising.

Website:  capriapps.com     Email:  info@capriapps.com

Phone:  888-919-6753

Tweet me during the show @kalynnamadio and use the hashtag#ACTLOCALMarketing to join the conversation.

004: Social Media for Small Business – Thinking Giant – Deon Douglas

In this episode #04 we’re talking Social Media for Small Business and Branding with Deon Douglas of Thinking Giant. Deon is the co-founder and a partner at the boutique digital marketing agency, Thinking Giant located in New York City. For 12 years Deon and Thinking Giant have worked with brands building their online presence and marketing. Deon oversees all of the Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Website Design & Development and Email Marketing coming from Thinking Giant. He’s also produced and directed photo and video shoots.
He and his company have worked with large and small brands alike over the past 12 years. Brands like:

  • Level One Vodka 
  • Absolut Vodka 
  • GoodWoodNYC 
  • Sci Fi Channel
  • Jamaica Tourist Board
  • 191 Unlimited
  • Soul Seeka Clothing

Deon and I will be talking about social media for small business as well as some email marketing and blogging tactics that you can use.

Contact Deon and Thinking Giant at www.ThinkingGiant.com or phone them at 646.216.8944

Tweet me during the show @kalynnamadio and use the hashtag #ACTLOCALMarketing to join the conversation.

003: Work From Home Business Startups – Entrepreneur Kay Richardson

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Kay Richardson

In this episode #03 we welcome guest Kay Richardson to ACT LOCAL to talk work from home startup.

Kay has become the “Idea Ignitor” of the business marketing industry, turning client ideas into profitable businesses.  Kay went from making $90 per week with no marketing background to surpassing the six-figure mark by the age of 29. She has created a movement to support coaches, accountants, attorneys, artists and women enrolled in her business programs to get clients and make more money. She has launched Another-Chance to educate teen mothers about entrepreneurship and wealth building.   Learn more about this visionary women entrepreneur at www.IdeaIgnitor.com.

Contact: www.IdeaIgnitor.com    Phone:786-474-6182

Tweet me during the show @kalynnamadio and use the hashtag #ACTLOCALMarketing to join the conversation.

002: Sales and Networking Skills with Christine Clifton of Client Centric Growth

Need help with your sales and networking skills? Better yet, want to build your business from your existing Rolodex? ACT LOCAL Marketing for Small Business welcomes guest Christine Clifton of Client Centric Growth.

sales and networking

Christine Clifton

Christine teaches service-based businesses the step-by-step process of creating powerful relationships with the people they already know – so they make more money and make a bigger difference – without burning out in the process.

Christine is a friend and fellow entrepreneur who has a soft spot for local business owners which is a topic we discuss often.

She will share her insights on how to grow your business through the relationships you already have, nurturing them so that you can be of service while growing your business.

You can see Christine’s website at www.ClientCentricGrowth.com where you can learn more and access the link to make an appointment with her and her team.

Don’t miss ACT LOCAL Tuesday at 1:00 PM Eastern on Blog Talk Radio. Tweet me during the show @kalynnamadio or use #ACTLOCALMarketing hashtag.

001: Social Media Marketing Strategy – 5 Secrets of Digital Marketing

Kalynn Amadio

Social Media Ninja

Host Kalynn Amadio shares her 5 Secrets for building a successful social media marketing strategy for small business in the 21st century. Learn the answer to the question, “What is marketing?” in this age of digital media, video, mobile texts and smart phones. Insights you can use for local business marketing in the express lane.

Contact Kalynn with your questions on how to be more successful in your small business marketing by emailing them to ask@actlocalmarketing.com and she will be happy to help you out each week.

5 Secrets of a Social Media Ninja