Episode 046: Reach Out to Other Businesses
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Welcome back dear listeners! Welcome back to the Do Weekly Podcast!! We talk about challenges and how a Blue Whale intros a podcast courtesy of resident co-host, Natalie Maclees! Also, don’t mind the birds in this episode providing background vocals! Last Week… Our challenge from last week was to find a newsletter to advertise in.…
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Last Week… If you listened to our last challenge you completed a S.W.O.T. Analysis of your business. If you didn’t complete the challenge you owe me cookies (but not Natalie, just me). A S.W.O.T. Analysis is a tool that one can use to analyze their business opportunities, strengths, weaknesses. This not-so-simple process provides business owners…
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Last Week… Our last challenge was super simple. You had to give your time away. For free. Did you do it? We sure did! That’s the idea behind our podcast after all, folks! Our challenge was to give away some time for free. Rather, leading with value when talking to a prospective customer/client. I have…
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Our Last Challenge Our challenge last week was to make a choice. Either to take a Ferris Beuler’s Day Off OR to mediate each day of the week. While the challenge seemed easy, I didn’t get the thing done. I didn’t do the challenge. I was stressed and I just had a really lousy week…
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It’s been slog, folks. Time is a precious resource that we don’t have enough of. Tax time has been eating into our time as has keeping up with the books, which leads us to.. Our Last Challenge If you paid attention to our last episode then you would have known that you were supposed to…
Listen NowEpisode 041: Hire a Book Keeper
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Did you miss us? We sure as f*** missed your smiling faces! So let’s get to it, shall we? Last week’s challenge Your challenge last week was to order your business credit report. Nat and I both ordered our business credit scores and it gave us a case of the sads. Let me explain… First,…
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Welcome back everyone! Are you ready to jump into things? We are! Last week’s challenge we signed up for HARO (Help a Reporter Out) to get ourselves a little free PR by looking for story queries from reporters that we could answer. The process of answering these inquiries, for Natalie, turned out to be a…
Listen NowEpisode 039: Help a Reporter Out Why Don’tcha!
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Howdee-doo dear readers (and listeners)! Did you have a good week! We certainly did! Let’s get right down to it. Did you revisit your business’s purpose? Natalie and myself hit the pavement and thought about our businesses purposes. I struggled mightily with this. What is my why? Not to steal the phrase from Simon Sinek…
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This week’s episode is brought to you by Natalie’s Blue Whale impression. Let’s talk about last week’s challenge! Our challenge from last week was to read a business book. The book I chose to read was Traction by Gabriel Weinberg, the guy who founded the independent privacy-first search engine Duck Duck Go. The book covers a variety of channels one might use to help market their business. It’s a no-nonsense approach to attain growth quickly by testing…
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Last week we had a challenge and YOU had a challenge. Did everyone do it? We had a very specific challenge last week. It was to join a local Chamber of Commerce. There are a pair of chambers I attempted to join. One of which never got back to me (still working on that one) and also another chamber (Alta Dena) which I did join. Natalie joined the…
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