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Planning for Your Business While on Vacation
Kim Planes Kim Planes

Planning for Your Business While on Vacation

Hi from the Philippines and South Korea! Taking a month off to travel was a dream come true, but as a business owner, stepping away wasn’t easy. With a mix of planning, delegation, and the help of my amazing team, I found a way to keep things running smoothly. Here’s how I balanced vacation and business, and how you can too!

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Why Your Business Needs a Website Redesign in 2024
Mary Balanquit Mary Balanquit

Why Your Business Needs a Website Redesign in 2024

Let’s get real for a minute—when was the last time you gave your website a little TLC? If you're like many business owners I know, your website might still look the same as it did a few years ago. And hey, I get it. There are always a million things on your to-do list, and a website redesign often falls to the bottom. But here’s the thing—2024 is the year to bump it back to the top.

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5 Signs You Need to Hire a Virtual Assistant (VA) to Streamline Your Workflow
Mary Balanquit Mary Balanquit

5 Signs You Need to Hire a Virtual Assistant (VA) to Streamline Your Workflow

In the fast-paced world of business, efficiency and productivity are key. But sometimes, no matter how hard you try, the workload can become overwhelming. This is where a Virtual Assistant (VA) can be a game-changer. If you find yourself struggling to keep up, here are five signs it's time to bring in some extra support and streamline your workflow.

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5 Content Marketing Mistakes You Might Be Making
Kim Planes Kim Planes

5 Content Marketing Mistakes You Might Be Making

Let’s talk about content marketing.

It's a powerful tool for growing your business, but it’s easy to make mistakes along the way. Don’t worry, though—we’re here to help you navigate these pitfalls.

Here are five common content marketing mistakes you might be making and how to avoid them:

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The 3 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Kim Planes Kim Planes

The 3 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Starting and running a business is an exciting journey, full of highs and lows. But let’s be real – it’s not always a smooth ride. Over the years, we’ve noticed that there are a few common mistakes many entrepreneurs make. Don’t worry, though! Today, I’m going to share these pitfalls with you and, more importantly, how to avoid them.

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The Secret Weapon of Successful Entrepreneurs: Why You Need an OBM
Kim Planes Kim Planes

The Secret Weapon of Successful Entrepreneurs: Why You Need an OBM

Struggling to decide between hiring a virtual assistant or bringing on in-house staff? This post breaks down the key factors to consider, including cost, availability, skill sets, company culture, and scalability. Discover which option aligns best with your business goals and resources.

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How to Present Yourself Authentically Online
Kim Planes Kim Planes

How to Present Yourself Authentically Online

Discover the secrets to building a powerful personal brand. Learn how to define your core values, identify your unique selling proposition, and craft a compelling brand story that resonates with your audience.

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How to Maintain Work-Life Balance as a Busy Entrepreneur
Kim Planes Kim Planes

How to Maintain Work-Life Balance as a Busy Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs often juggle endless tasks, sacrificing well-being. But work-life balance isn't a luxury, it's essential. Learn self-care strategies to boost productivity, creativity, and relationships – and thrive in both work and life!

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The Ultimate Guide to Delegating Tasks as a Small Business Owner
Kim Planes Kim Planes

The Ultimate Guide to Delegating Tasks as a Small Business Owner

Feeling overwhelmed wearing multiple hats in your small business? Delegation is the key to unlocking your time and boosting productivity. This guide dives into 7 steps for effective delegation, empowering you to focus on what truly matters - your passion and core business.

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