095: Money Matters Small Business with Ellen Rohr

Money Matters

Ellen Rohr

In small business, Money Matters, and today’s guest is here to help us put a handle on our financials. Understanding the finances of your business is the first step to making more money.

Ellen Rohr – The Plumber’s Wife turned Business Makeover Expert® – teaches the few things that make all the difference to your business success: Easy financial clean up, profitable pricing and powerful business planning. Ellen nearly sank her own family’s plumbing business. Then, she learned how to keep track of the money and make more of it. In turn, she has helped thousands of business owners start, fix and grow their companies.
Ellen is a successful franchisor, helping launch a plumbing franchise to 47 locations and $40 million in sales in under 2 years. Now, she is the president of Zoom Drain and Sewer, LLC, a new franchise company launching in Summer 2014. She is a columnist for Huffington Post, PHC News, and a contributor to many business journals and trade magazines. She provides “in the trenches” insight that business owners can relate to. Ellen is the author of four business basics books: Where Did the Money Go?, How Much Should I Charge?, The Bare Bones Biz Plan and The Weekend Biz Plan.

Website EllenRohr.com

Business Money Matters with Ellen Rohr

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087: Small Business Marketing with Nancy Michaels

small business marketing

Nancy Michaels

Small Business Marketing and business development often go hand in hand. Where do you start and how can you keep marketing affordable?

 Nancy Michaels is your reinvention connection. She is CEO and Founder of Grow Your Business Network and NancyMichaels.com. Coined as “America’s #1 Fortune 500 Consultant” she is a globally recognized business development coach, author of seven books, and renowned speaker. Nancy is a leading authority on personal and professional reinvention, working with individuals and companies that have a strong desire to create positive change for themselves and their businesses. She has been featured in numerous business publications including Entrepreneur magazine, US News and World Report, Business Week, and Fortune Small Business. She is a regular contributor to The Huffington Post, Amex Open Forum and Fabulous Female Network. To learn more about Nancy, please visit www.nancymichaels.com.

Small Business Marketing with Nancy Michaels

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068: Business Automation – Kimberly Rinaldi Lessons in Joyful Living

business automation

Kimberly Rinaldi

We’ve discussed the importance of business automation to your small business success and growth on the podcast before, but it has been awhile. So I want to set up today’s training and address an underlying cause for not accomplishing this particular training. To help me out today is my special guest Kimberly Rinaldi.

Kimberly Rinaldi is a speaker, author, and radio show host with over 20 years in corporate and business development, and process improvement, Kimberly has created a highly successful coaching practice and now teaches Lessons in Joyful Living through her radio show on the Toginet Talk Radio Network. She believes in empowering others and that through it, you have the ability to break through any and all barriers. Thus allowing you to reach your greatest potential and joyfully step into your life purpose. What used to take weeks, months or even years can now be done in a matter of hours with her programs. To learn more about Kimberly and her work, visit: http://kimberlyrinaldi.com

Business Automation with Kimberly Rinaldi

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054: Smart Small Business Marketing Ideas w/ Ally Piper

Small Business Marketing Ideas

Ally Piper

My guest this week is my good friend, IdeapreneurTM and Marketing Director at Brighteyes Creative, Ally Piper. Ally is the creator of the Napkin Note Biz Plan, a simple yet powerful planning system for busy business owners and the founder of BrightIdeasForBiz.com, a blog dedicated to sharing a fresh perspective on running a business on your terms. She has been called a “unique blend of highly creative marketing guru and clear-headed manager of budgets and timeframes” and is known for turning napkin notes into business and marketing plans that bring the big picture into focus with achievable steps and results. Ally regularly consults with small business owners and nonprofit organizations on marketing and business strategy. To learn more about Ally and her work, visit:www.BrightIdeasForBiz.com

Small Business Marketing Ideas

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052: Small Business Marketing – Out of the Box – B. Michelle Pippin

Small Business Marketing

B Michelle Pippin

There’s certainly no shortage of business “gurus” vying for your attention,   promising you full stadiums, dollars while you sleep and other business myths that often lead their clients feeling broke and bummed.  But B. Michelle Pippin —  the undisputed authority on creating clients for enterprising experts —   is committed to doing the opposite and measures her own success by the increase her clients see to their bottom line.

Ruthlessly committed to creating unreasonable results for experts and small business owners all over the country, she founded www.womenwhowow.com,  one of the fastest growing business development organizations for women, and has been featured on national and local media outlets giving real world, right now solutions for business owners creating their own success.

Small Business Marketing

Michelle is often described by her clients as relentless, grass-roots,  passionate, profit-driven… and sometimes, even worse!   But, if your expert business is pregnant with potential, and you are ready to (FINALLY!) give birth to consistent profit that fully leverages your passion and expertise, you’ve got to speak to Michelle!

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045: Small Business Marketing Strategies – Buzz Booster

Small Business Marketing Strategies

The Boyayans

My guests, this week, are Shahar Boyayan and her daughter Nash. Together they founded of Buzz Booster, a mother-daughter operated small business marketing training company that specializes in innovative marketing strategies for small business owners. Their mission is to help business owners and entrepreneurs achieve long lasting prosperity. They know what it takes to build a business from scratch and have helped hundreds of businesses grow. Join us LIVE at 9am ET and learn how to apply their proven techniques in your business. To learn more about Shahar and Nash, visit: http://www.buzzbooster.com

Small Business Marketing Strategies

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