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The SmallBizChat Podcast: Mobile Marketing the Right Way with Barbara Casey

May 5, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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  Barbara Casey is a customer engagement and text marketing expert as well as the CEO of Mobile High 5. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and Advertising from the University of Kansas. She is also a graduate of Goldman Sach’s 10,000 Small Business education program. Barbara has 30 years of experience […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: leverage mobile marketing, mobile marketing, SMS/text marketing, text marketing, text message marketing campaign

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Growing Your Business with a Virtual Assistant with Carole Copeland Thomas

April 28, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Carole Copeland Thomas is an esteemed speaker, trainer, executive coach, and global thought leader specializing in issues impacting the ever-changing global marketplace, as well as topics such as multiculturalism and empowerment. A business owner for over thirty years, Carole has shared her expertise with companies like Verizon, SHRM, and the Federal Highway Administration, and she […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: global team members, remote team, remote workers, virtual assistant, virtual team, virtual team members, working with a virtual assistant

The SmallBizChat Podcast: The Art of Selling Your Business with John Warrillow

April 14, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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John Warrillow is a best-selling author and founder of The Value Builder System. His team helps businesses worldwide to build the value of their company using his software system and a team of independent advisory experts. His best-selling books include Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You, The Automatic Customer: Creating […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business acquisition, business exit, business selling trends, sell your business, selling your business

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Giving Back as a Business with Angel Johnson

April 7, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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  Angel Johnson is the CEO and Founder of ICONI, a motivational activewear brand for men and women. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from The Citadel and a Master’s degree from the American Military University. Angel served in the United States Air Force for eight years, and it was during this time that she developed […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: build a brand on Amazon, sales channels, selling on amazon, starting a clothing business, support services from Amazon

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Living a Life of MORE with Michelle Washington

April 21, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Dedicated to motivating, empowering, and uplifting women to live a life of MORE, Michelle Washington is the CEO of Women of MORE Organization, LLC, and the author of Women of MORE Magazine, which was featured by Harper’s Bazaar. In addition to hosting inspiring events and highlighting women at the top of their game through these […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: hobby mindset, invest in commitments, live a life of more, market your brand, michelle washington, relationship building, Women in Business

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to be Successful on Amazon with Alfred Mai

March 31, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Alfred Mai is the Founder and CEO of ASM Games, a card game company in San Francisco that aims to make tabletop games that build connections and bring people together. Alfred has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Following a career in digital marketing—specializing in […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: build a brand on Amazon, card game business, creating an Amazon listing, pros and cons of selling through Amazon, start selling on Amazon

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Effective Content Marketing Strategies with Carolyn Crummey

March 24, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Carolyn Crummey is a small business advisor and digital marketing expert with over three decades of experience in starting, managing, and running a successful business. She is the owner of VirTasktic, a boutique marketing agency that provides bespoke marketing services. She helps entrepreneurs and small-to-midsize companies improve their marketing strategy, business efficiency, increase online visibility. […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: best content channels, content marketing strategies, content marketing strategy, small business content marketing, video conversions

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Tax Filing Tips with Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

March 17, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Lynnette Khalfani-Cox—The Money Coach—is a finance expert, author, and television and radio personality. She is an award-winning financial news journalist and former Wall Street Journal reporter for CNBC. Lynnette has been featured in many publications, including USA Post Today, The Washington Post, and The New York Times. She is a regular guest on CNN, Fox […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: personal and business tax deadlines, reduce your tax bill for 2022, tax deadlines, tax mistakes, use your tax refund

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Local Marketing Strategies with Brian Ostrovsky

March 10, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Brian Ostrovsky is the Founder and CEO of Locable, a web platform that helps community organizations, businesses, and nonprofits with local marketing, collaboration, and cross-promotion. As a marketing strategist and business technologist, Brian uses his passion for technology to help build communities and promote local businesses. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: geotargeting advertising, improve your local SEO, Local Marketing, local marketing mistakes, power of local marketing, take advantage of local search results

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Managing the Stress of Building a Business with Michelle Rosenthal

March 3, 2022 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Michelle Rosenthal is a keynote speaker, author, and mental health advocate as well as the Trauma/PTSD Recovery Specialist and Program Designer at My Trauma Coach. She has written various books on trauma and recovery and is an award-winning PTSD blogger. She is a certified professional coach, board-certified hypnotist, and the Master Practitioner of NLP. As […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: chronic stress, effectively manage stress, managing stress, mindfulness, running a business, stress triggers

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