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The SmallBizChat Podcast: What to Do When You Feel Defeated with Melinda Emerson

November 23, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Every single entrepreneur has struggles; whether they’ve been in business for ten days or ten years doesn’t matter. Today, I talk about how we may see those defeats and how we will overcome them. “All defeats are temporary. There is no one person with a permanent black cloud following them.” – Melinda Emerson Listen to […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: entrepreneur, finding motivation, growing your business, motivation, small business owner

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Developing Content with SEO in Mind with Kendra Lee

November 30, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Kendra Lee is an author, speaker, and revenue generator. She is the founder of KLA Group, a sales consultancy and marketing agency that helps small and medium businesses get seen, get heard, and gain traction to achieve their dreams. She’s also the author of The Sales Magnet. For more information, you can go to KLAGroup.com.  […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: attract your ideal clients, blog, Content, grow your business, optimize SEO, SEO

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Fearless Content for Bold Business Owners with Geoffrey Klein

December 7, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Geoffrey Klein, aka Mr. Purple, is a TEDx speaker, an adjunct professor, a visual content producer, and the author of the new book The Content Beast. Geoffrey helps people and organizations communicate more effectively through the power of story. He serves as president and CEO of Nine Dots, a visual content company that helps businesses […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, Content, content creation, Content Development, grow your business

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Perfecting Your Pitch with Precious L. Williams

December 14, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Precious L Williams is The Killer Pitch Master! She is a 13-time National Elevator Pitch Champion. Along with helping women entrepreneurs and business leader, she’s also a top corporate sales trainer, helping sales teams to create killer communication skills, private messages, and understand how to pitch and build sales program. Precious is an international keynote […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, grow your business, pitch, your message

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit it & Quit It with Kendra Lee, Geoffrey Klein, and Precious L. Williams

December 21, 2023 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Kendra Lee is an author, speaker, and revenue generator. She is the founder of KLA Group, a sales consultancy and marketing agency that helps small and medium businesses get seen, get heard, and gain traction to achieve their dreams. She’s also the author of The Sales Magnet. For more information, you can go to KLAGroup.com. Geoffrey […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: business growth, business pitch, Content Development, creating content, optimize SEO, sales pitch, SEO, your message

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Kingdom-Centric Development with Dr. Angela Pipersburgh

January 3, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Dr. Angela Pipersburgh is a dynamic figure in the fields of spiritual leadership and entrepreneurship. She is renowned for her Kingdom-centric approach to personal and professional development. She has successfully established four innovative brands, including the Kingdom Chamber of Commerce, Kingdom Business School, Shaddai Marketing and Communications, and Kingdom Investors, all aimed at uplifting Christian […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, entreprenuership, kingdom centric development, spiritual leadership

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Interview Prospects Better with Anna Papalia

January 11, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Anna Papalia is an HR expert with over 1.5 million followers across social media platforms. She is the author of the new book Interviewology: The New Science of Interviewing. She has consulted with Fortune 100 companies, taught at Temple University and coached over 10,000 clients to interview better. Her groundbreaking discovery of Interview Styles revolutionized […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, entreprenuership, Hiring, interviewing, interviewing prospects

The SmallBizChat Podcast: How to Develop a Sales Process with Matt Ryder

January 18, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Matt Ryder is a former special forces serviceman and Founder of Sales Sniper and, currently serving as CEO at 7th Level Inc. Matt’s rapid ascent in high-ticket sales showcased his own unique approach. His adoption of NEPQ, the 7th Level method, quickly propelled him to a consistent $100K per month within 90 days. With a […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: blog, creating a sales process, developing your sales process

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit it & Quit It with Dr. Angela Pipersburgh, Matt Ryder, and Anna Papalia

January 25, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Dr. Angela Pipersburgh is a dynamic figure in the fields of spiritual leadership and entrepreneurship. She is renowned for her Kingdom-centric approach to personal and professional development. She has successfully established four innovative brands, including the Kingdom Chamber of Commerce, Kingdom Business School, Shaddai Marketing and Communications, and Kingdom Investors, all aimed at uplifting Christian […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: being smarter with money management, branding, interviewing prospects, new revenue streams, sales processes, spiritual leadership

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Great Marketing Makes Sales Unnecessary with Melinda Emerson

February 1, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces the 2024 mantra, GMMSU, and explains its significance. She dives deeper into the role of multichannel funnels in marketing and the sales process. Melinda also discusses the importance of a unique value proposition and lead generation. “Great marketing makes sales unnecessary.” – Melinda Emerson   Listen to the podcast […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: build sales, entrepreneur, growing your business, marketing, small business owner

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