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Plan with The Biz Story Framework
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Latest Posts
Blogging: Fine-tuning Your Habits
My own blogging practice has evolved over the last three years into a pretty solid rhythm. It took me a while to find it (mostly because I was listening to all the "experts" and trying to follow "best practices"). Don't let that happen to you! Yes, you need to have...
It’s ALL Marketing: The Importance of Systems for Your Business (and Peace of Mind)
First, watch the replay here: Your Test Kitchen Mission: Block out time on your calendar to wear your CEO & Manager Hats. Tell us what times you chose & why. Outline your agendas for those meetings. Pick ONE piece of your business to systematize this month....
Systems: How’d You Do?
If you missed our meeting, you can watch the recording here: What were your biggest take-aways from this project?
Community Case Studies: Preparing to Plan
To view the posted homework that goes with this video, see our Pre-planning topic in the forum.
Community Case Studies: Content Strategy
http://youtu.be/q2HLkYz08PQ
How to Use Social Media to Bloom Your Online Relationships
First, catch up on our meeting here: http://youtu.be/m-R2Cr3_Bmo Your Mission: 1. Perform this 10-Day Experiment Pick a new(ish) or ignored channel Download this worksheet Use the worksheet as a guide. Spend 10 minutes per day on the tasks as outlined and keep track...
Prepare to Plan
The content in this module should be reviewed BEFORE you sit down to do any planning. It's the best way to take stock of where you are now (so you can make the smart decisions about where you want to go from here). The videos below run approx 2 hours. You can stop and...
Market Research: Your Ideal Client
The content in this module corresponds to the Ideal Client section of your Biz Story Framework. The videos below run approx 2.5 hours. You can stop and start them as needed. Your Test Kitchen Mission: The Un-Focus Group Part I - Spend a week to 10 days researching 5...
Planning
The content in this module corresponds to your ENTIRE Biz Story Framework. The videos below run approx 2.5 hours. You can stop and start them as needed. Your Test Kitchen Mission: Using your revenue goal for the coming month, plan out and calendar your marketing...
Mastermind Groups
Watch the videos (approx running time: 2 hours) Your Test Kitchen Mission Part I - Write a Want Ad* for Mastermind Members: Bullet points for qualities needed Focus/Topic Meeting structure preferred What you have to offer Part II - Write Group Guidelines: Outline...
Email Marketing
The content in this module corresponds to the Plot section of your Biz Story Framework. The videos below run approx 3 hours. You can stop and start them as needed. Your Mission: Part One: Treasure Hunt Pay attention to which emails you decide to open and read. Copy...
Blog Smarter
The content in this module corresponds to the Plot section of your Biz Story Framework. The videos below run approx 3 hours. You can stop and start them as needed. Your Test Kitchen mission: Identify 3 places where your content creation habits could stand improvement....
Email Marketing: Better Relationships, More Sales
First, watch this month's Brunch & Learn recording: Your Test Kitchen mission: Identify three questions you think will be of value in building relationships Include any giveaway info if needed (why did they sign-up in the first place?) Write the email and set it...
Signature Dish
The content in this module corresponds to the Your Brand section of your Biz Story Framework. The videos below run approx 2.5 hours. You can stop and start them as needed. Your Test Kitchen Mission: 1. Mindmap your Signature Product. Make sure it answers these two...
Storytelling and Content Strategy to Grow Your Business
First, watch this month's Brunch & Learn recording: Your Test Kitchen mission: Identify Your Top Business Goal for Final Quarter of this year (October thru December 2013) Brainstorm Your Topics (At least 5) (Do an inventory of your current content) Create an...
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