Running a successful small business takes more than talent, passion, or a good product. It requires systems, specifically workflow systems that guide how work gets done, from attracting prospects to delivering your service or product and getting paid. These systems help you operate more efficiently, reduce errors, enhance the customer experience, and ultimately grow your […]
Top 20 Sales Tools for Small Business Owners in 2024
As a business owner, you must keep your sales pipeline filled. The best way to do that is to leverage the right tools to keep your sales activities going and automated. The right software and app will allow you to streamline your sales processes, enhance customer relationships, and drive growth. From CRM systems to sales […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Hit It & Quit It with Michele Phillips, Dee Bowden, & Barry Banther
With over 20 years of experience, Michele Phillips knows the excitement and challenges of leading a team and business, both large and small. Michele brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to help her clients succeed in their businesses. In an industry where 80% of businesses fail, Michele not only grew but successfully sold and […]
10 Web Tools for End-to-End Proposal Management
You likely spend hours upon hours crafting proposals for your sales prospects- emailing different departments for assets, locating images, outlining project scope, creating timelines, and estimates while defining strategic recommendations. Then you send it off to the prospective client and move onto the next like you’re Jay Z. If you find yourself thinking, “there’s got […]