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MBA691 Do Different and Get Different

Change it up! That’s one thing you can’t be afraid to do. To reinvigorate your business, you’ve got to be willing to abandon the same-old, same-old and take a new direction…even when it’s scary. We’ve had to learn the hard way ourselves that in order to change the results, you’ve got to change the approach. Let our experience be your guide. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Start in CLE. If you’re interested in starting a business the right way or investing in young startups, listen to Start in C-L- E. It’s a podcast that discusses how Cleveland is focused on providing unique opportunities while supporting the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Listen to Start in C-L-E at 2016CLE.com/podcast. Work smart with QUIP! Skip the endless chain of emails, meetings, chats and document versions by working simpler and faster. Quip is a place for teams to write, edit, share and discuss documents — online or offline. Try it out for yourself. Get 6 months of a QUIP TEAM PLAN for FREE when you visit quip.com/mba! The post MBA691 Do Different and Get Different appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 21, 201612 min

MBA690 Use Stories and Never Be Ignored

It’s a crowded marketplace, and you need to be heard. So what’s the best way to cut through the noise? Storytelling. Stories are the language of learning, so using narrative is a great way to reach your audience. It’s worked for business people the world over, and it can work for you too! Click play to learn more. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Qualaroo Stop guessing – start asking with Qualaroo surveys. Qualaroo makes it easy to survey specific groups of website visitors to gain qualitative information. Get a clear picture of who your customers are, and what they’re looking for on your site. Visit Qualaroo.com and get your first two weeks of service FREE when you sign up! Show Links: chrishogan360.com daveramsey.com/home garyvaynerchuk.com The post MBA690 Use Stories and Never Be Ignored appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 20, 201612 min

MBA689 Stop Complaining. You Can’t Afford It.

Stop complaining! Seriously, folks. It drains time and energy, and worst of all: it doesn’t create solutions! Today’s episode is all about the detrimental effects of complaining, whining, and otherwise opining about what you should be changing. We discuss the difference between addressing problems and whining about them, and how a complaint-free approach leads to success in business and life. Check it out!! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! BRAINTREE Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. The post MBA689 Stop Complaining. You Can’t Afford It. appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 19, 201612 min

MBA688 Guest Teacher: Matt Giovanisci- How to Create Original and Engaging Landing Pages

Break out the good linens, because we’ve got a special guest! Today’s lesson comes courtesy of Matt Giovanisci, the self-made entrepreneur behind Swimuniversity.com and Moneylab.co. He’s here to give us the honest dish about landing pages. His approach involves a lot of humor, a lot of honesty, and a certain amount of booze. Best of all, this approach actually works! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Start in CLE If you’re interested in starting a business the right way or investing in young startups, listen to Start in C-L- E. It’s a podcast that discusses how Cleveland is focused on providing unique opportunities while supporting the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Listen to Start in C-L-E at 2016CLE.com/podcast. Weebly You don’t need to be a web designer or a coder to create beautiful-looking websites, a blog or an online store. You can do it in minutes with Weebly! You have no more excuses and you can do it right now, today! Just go to weebly.com/mba and get started for free. Show Links: moneylab.co/email moneylab.co/guest moneylab.co/dingle The post MBA688 Guest Teacher: Matt Giovanisci- How to Create Original and Engaging Landing Pages appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 18, 201614 min

MBA687 Q&A Weekends: Do you ever wake up & not want to do what you do? How do you overcome that?

Today’s listener Q&A is all about motivation! One of our audience members wonders if Omar ever wakes up and just plain don’t feel like handling business. The answer is a firm YES! Today, he discusses how he motivates himself to push on when work really feels like…well, work! Tune in to hear what he thinks about when he needs to remind himself why he does what he does. Learn how you can find the energy to take on the day, even when you don’t feel like it. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Earth Class Mail Earth Class Mail moves your snail mail into the cloud. You can get all your mails scanned and accessible online 24/7. Start receiving all your business correspondence at one of our prestigious addresses. Visit earthclassmail.com/mba and get your first month of service for free! Show Links: Freakonomics The post MBA687 Q&A Weekends: Do you ever wake up & not want to do what you do? How do you overcome that? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 201611 min

MBA686 Q&A Weekends: How do you organize your day dude?

It’s Q&A Weekend, and today’s listener question is one we hear kind of a lot: How on Earth does Omar organizes his day? Omar is a busy guy with multiple projects and products in motion, so scheduling efficiently is paramount. Today he shares his basic routine, plus some tips and tricks for how you can make the most of every day. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Lenovo is shaping the next generation data center by enabling companies to create scalable cloud infrastructures. We’re talking turnkey infrastructure for private and hybrid clouds that set up, scale and become operational quickly. As always, Lenovo is there to plan, implement, and provide support. Learn more about how Lenovo is transforming the data center at solutions.lenovo.com Show Links: WebinarNinja The post MBA686 Q&A Weekends: How do you organize your day dude? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 16, 201610 min

MBA685 When Should You Hire an Accountant? Plus Free Ride Friday!

As our business grows, we have to (get to!) decide which responsibilities we’re ready to hand off to new team members. So when is the right time to put an accountant on the payroll? Knowing why you should is the key to knowing when you should. Today, we discuss the accountant’s role in making sure that your business is on track for growth, and when it’s time to bring one in. Plus, it’s FREE RIDE FRIDAY!!! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Stop guessing – start asking with Qualaroo surveys. Qualaroo makes it easy to survey specific groups of website visitors to gain qualitative information. Get a clear picture of who your customers are, and what they’re looking for on your site. Visit Qualaroo.com and get your first two weeks of service FREE when you sign up! Show Links: Xero The post MBA685 When Should You Hire an Accountant? Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 15, 201613 min

MBA684 Is Business About Having the Perfect Idea?

Many of us think that real entrepreneurial success depends on having a groundbreaking, dynamite original idea. But what if that’s not the case? Spoiler alert: it’s not! Implementation, innovation, and the ability to make ideas work is what counts. Today, we discuss how success comes not from the perfect idea, but from a commitment to realizing the ideas that are already there! Check it out. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Work smart with QUIP! Skip the endless chain of emails, meetings, chats and document versions by working simpler and faster. Quip is a place for teams to write, edit, share and discuss documents — online or offline. Try it out for yourself. Get 6 months of a QUIP TEAM PLAN for FREE when you visit quip.com/mba! The post MBA684 Is Business About Having the Perfect Idea? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 14, 201613 min

MBA683 The Advantages of Drip-Feeding Content

Take it slow! Bombarding your customers with content might seem like giving more, but it’s counterproductive for both of you. Today we discuss why drip-feeding your content in manageable, digestible bites is the best way to give your customers the experience they’re looking for. We look at some excellent models of this approach, and demonstrate how not overwhelming your customers keeps them coming back for more. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! The virtual receptionist service with the 5-star Yelp rating! Just forward your existing business phone number to Ruby’s super- friendly team of professionals and prepare to be amazed! It’s like having a model full-time employee …for a fraction of the cost! Hurry to CallRuby.com/Business to get free activation– a 95$ value! Show Links: teachery.co easycourse.co The post MBA683 The Advantages of Drip-Feeding Content appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 13, 201614 min

MBA682 Is it OK to Delay Launch Day?

Sometimes, not everything goes according to plan. When you’re faced with unexpected last-minute hurdles, is it ok to delay the launch of a product, service, or whole business? What effect does this have on sales? Today we discuss the right time to delay, the wrong time to delay, and how to delay the right way- if you have to. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. Show Links: WebinarNinja The post MBA682 Is it OK to Delay Launch Day? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 12, 201610 min

MBA681 Must Read: Beyond Trying by Mike Vardy

Today’s episode is another super-informative, wildly helpful must-read book for the entrepreneur! Mike Vardy is a best-selling author, fellow podcaster, and founder of Productivityist. His short e-book Beyond Trying is a bite-sized master-class in productivity. With an individualized approach to finding the time you need, this book can really help you get things done! Click play to hear all about it. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! You don’t need to be a web designer or a coder to create beautiful-looking websites, a blog or an online store. You can do it in minutes with Weebly! You have no more excuses and you can do it right now, today! Just go to weebly.com/mba and get started for free. Show Links: Get the book on Amazon! Beyond Trying Kindle Edition by Mike Vardy Productivityist.com How to Stop Time: Mike Vardy at TEDxVictoria 2013 The post MBA681 Must Read: Beyond Trying by Mike Vardy appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 201611 min

MBA680 Q&A Weekends: How did you come up with the pricing for your SaaS, WebinarNinja?

It’s Q&A Weekend, and today’s listener query is about prices! Specifically, how did we decide what to charge for our SaaS, Webinar Ninja? SaaS pricing can be tricky, with prices ranging wildly from service to service. Finding the sweet spot in terms of profitability and the customers’ return on investment takes some figuring. Fortunately, we’re happy to tell you all about how we did it! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! The virtual receptionist service with the 5-star Yelp rating! Just forward your existing business phone number to Ruby’s super- friendly team of professionals and prepare to be amazed! It’s like having a model full-time employee …for a fraction of the cost! Hurry to CallRuby.com/Business to get free activation– a 95$ value! Show Links: WebinarNinja WebRTC The post MBA680 Q&A Weekends: How did you come up with the pricing for your SaaS, WebinarNinja? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 10, 201610 min

MBA679 Q&A Weekends: What are the advantages of paying a monthly subscription to Leadpages VS a one-time fee plug-in?

It’s Q&A Weekends, and thanks to one listener we’re faced with a choice: Leadpages or a WordPress plug-in? One requires a one-time fee, and the other is a monthly subscription. But which is best for your business? Both approaches have their ups and downs, and what you decide will depend on a few different factors. Strap in, buckle up, and get ready for our answer to yet another incisive question from the audience! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Crown & Caliber is the smartest way to buy or sell the perfect luxury watch that’s certified pre-owned for you! Listeners who enter promo code CC100mba will receive $150 off their first luxury watch purchase up to August 30th! Just visit crownandcaliber.com/100mba or speak to one of our watch experts at (888) 226-5795. Show Links: Leadpages WP Profit Builder InstaBuilder 2.0 OptimizePress For a great breakdown and comparison of the best drag & drop WordPress page builders, checkout this post on Authority Hacker. The post MBA679 Q&A Weekends: What are the advantages of paying a monthly subscription to Leadpages VS a one-time fee plug-in? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 9, 20169 min

MBA678 Five Tips to Killer Screen Cast Tutorials Plus Free Ride Friday!

When it comes to sales and customer onboarding, few things are as useful as a well-made screencast tutorial! If you’re unsure how to make the best ones possible, we’ve got good news- it’s easier than ever! You just have to have the right tools and basic knowledge. Today we discuss what tools and software we use, how we prepare and shoot our tutorials, and why we use them so darn much. Click play, and learn to make screencasting work for you! Plus Free Ride Friday! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: Camtasia EasyCourse.co WebinarNinja The post MBA678 Five Tips to Killer Screen Cast Tutorials Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 8, 201611 min

MBA677 Creating Consistency in Your Customer’s Experience

Consistency is key, in business as in life. Today, we discuss how to create the consistency in your customers’ experience that will keep them around for the long term. Consistency breeds familiarity, and familiarity breeds trust. By keeping it simple and sticking to a few key principles, you can make sure that every customer who comes your way knows exactly what they’ll get, every single time. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! The post MBA677 Creating Consistency in Your Customer’s Experience appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 7, 201610 min

MBA676 Metrics. What Do You Need To Track in Your 1st Year?

So many metrics, so little time. Good analytics is crucial to making sure your business is actually succeeding, but which numbers matter most? Today, we discuss which specific metrics are most important to track in the first year of your business. Every number offers valuable insight, but by focusing on these specific measurements you can best shepherd a new business through its infancy- and on to future greatness! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: OkDork AppSumo Sumo Mint The post MBA676 Metrics. What Do You Need To Track in Your 1st Year? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 6, 20169 min

MBA675 Should You Accept Guest Posts on Your Blog?

As your blog grows, it’s going to attract the attention of more than just readers. Other bloggers will want to get a piece of the action and expose their talents to your audience. The question is: should you let them? There are pros and cons to doing so, and there’s a right and wrong way to go about it. Today, we discuss our criteria for guest bloggers on our site, and how best to ensure that hosting a guest is a mutually beneficial experience. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. The post MBA675 Should You Accept Guest Posts on Your Blog? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 5, 20168 min

MBA674 Guest Teacher: Chandler Bolt- How To Write Your First Book In One Week

Writing your first book can be such an intimidating prospect that most people don’t even consider it, let alone actually do it! But this week’s special guest teacher is here to show you just how doable it really is- in one week! That’s right, friends. Chandler Bolt is the man behind Self-Publishing School. He’s here to share his 3 step method for getting your first book out of your head and onto the market, but fast. Like, insanely fast. You’ve got to hear it to believe it, so click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links and Free Resources: Self-Publishing School How to Self Publish a Book in2017 Rev The post MBA674 Guest Teacher: Chandler Bolt- How To Write Your First Book In One Week appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 4, 201613 min

MBA673 Q&A Weekends: How do I fight a charge back?

It’s the weekend, and that means Q&A! Today, one loyal listener needs advice on how to handle attempted charge-backs by banks. Sometimes, it’s a customer trying to force a refund after the return date. Sometimes, it’s just a misunderstanding. Whatever it is, you can fight it, and we can show you how. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Crown & Caliber is the smartest way to buy or sell the perfect luxury watch that’s certified pre-owned for you! Listeners who enter promo code CC100mba will receive $150 off their first luxury watch purchase up to August 30th! Just visit crownandcaliber.com/100mba or speak to one of our watch experts at (888) 226-5795. Show Links: WebinarNinja The post MBA673 Q&A Weekends: How do I fight a charge back? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 20168 min

MBA672 Q&A Weekends: I love your emails. Where do you find all those great GIF’s?

You gotta love gifs! They’re a great way to add some dazzle to your marketing, which is why we use them all the time. Today’s listener Q&A comes from someone who enjoys the gifs in our emails so much, he just had to know where we get them. We’ve got a great resource to share with you, so click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: How Giphy Became the Internet’s Go-To Gif Brand Giphy WebinarNinja The post MBA672 Q&A Weekends: I love your emails. Where do you find all those great GIF’s? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 2, 20167 min

MBA671 How to Avoid These 4 Common Small Mistakes Plus Free Ride Friday!

Is it just me, or is it FREE RIDE FRIDAY!!!? Today, we discuss 4 very common little mistakes that entrepreneurs make. They’re little enough to not be obvious, but big enough to have a negative impact on your business! Listen in, and find out how to avoid them- or how to stop if you’re making them already! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! The post MBA671 How to Avoid These 4 Common Small Mistakes Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 201613 min

MBA670 What is Product Hunt? & How to Get On It

Looking for a way to get the word out on your product? Looking for the most honest possible feedback? Product Hunt may be right for you. Nope, they’re not a sponsor, but Product Hunt may be an important tool for entrepreneurs- providing they know how to use it. Sort of like Reddit for user reviews, Product Hunt can give an incredible boost to your product’s profile. Tune in for the low-down on submitting your product, getting it approved, and making this online community work for you. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: Product Hunt The Product Hunt Handbook The post MBA670 What is Product Hunt? & How to Get On It appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 30, 20169 min

MBA669 Should You Be Using Facebook’s New Instant Articles?

You may have noticed something different about the content businesses provide on Facebook lately: instant articles. That’s right, friends. It’s now possible to publish full-length articles and blogs that customers can read without leaving Facebook. Why have major news outlets and publishers agreed to move their content to- and keep their audiences on- Facebook? Should you? That’s what we’re talking about today, so click play and find out how this new development can affect your content marketing strategy! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Crown & Caliber is the smartest way to buy or sell the perfect luxury watch that’s certified pre-owned for you! Listeners who enter promo code CC100mba will receive $150 off their first luxury watch purchase up to August 30th! Just visit crownandcaliber.com/100mba or speak to one of our watch experts at (888) 226-5795. Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. The post MBA669 Should You Be Using Facebook’s New Instant Articles? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 29, 201610 min

MBA668 Overcoming The Challenges of Being a Young Entrepreneur

We all start somewhere, and most of us look back wishing we knew a thing or two. With that in mind, here’s our best advice for the young entrepreneur who’s just getting started. Or the not-so-young entrepreneur who’s just getting started. Or anyone, really. Dealing with overconfidence, insecurity, and the challenges of the novice is no easy feat, so let our experience be your guide! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! The virtual receptionist service with the 5-star Yelp rating! Just forward your existing business phone number to Ruby’s super- friendly team of professionals and prepare to be amazed! It’s like having a model full-time employee …for a fraction of the cost! Hurry to CallRuby.com/Business to get free activation– a 95$ value! The post MBA668 Overcoming The Challenges of Being a Young Entrepreneur appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 28, 201611 min

MBA667 Must Read: Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance

It’s Monday, and we’ve got yet another exciting must-read book pick for the entrepreneur! This week, we take a look at Ashlee Vance’s Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX and the Quest for a Fantastic Future. This insightful portrait of the controversial, huge-thinking mogul is especially intimate. That’s because Vance’s persistence (kind of like Musk’s) was unfailing- enough so that he eventually gained serious access to the man himself. It’s a great book about a fascinating person, so listen in and find out what you can learn from the man who’s (possibly) building the future! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: Get the book on Amazon! Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance The post MBA667 Must Read: Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 201610 min

MBA666 Q&A Weekends: What are your thoughts on work-life balance? Any Advice?

It’s Q&A Weekends, and today’s topic is work/life balance. What’s the best way to achieve a healthy one? While our situation as one half of a partnership that’s both business and personal isn’t common, it can still shed some light on how to navigate both worlds. Listen in, and hear how business and life should be mixed – as well as how they shouldn’t. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Crown & Caliber is the smartest way to buy or sell the perfect luxury watch that’s certified pre-owned for you! Listeners who enter promo code CC100mba will receive $150 off their first luxury watch purchase up to August 30th! Just visit crownandcaliber.com/100mba or speak to one of our watch experts at(888) 226-5795. Do you love books but time never allowed you to read them? With Audible, listen to those books that you’ve been meaning to read while on the go. Get your FREE 30-day trial membership at Audible.com/100MBA and choose from more than 250,000 titles! The post MBA666 Q&A Weekends: What are your thoughts on work-life balance? Any Advice? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 26, 20169 min

MBA665 Q&A Weekends: Why did you change your Twitter handle? Did the change hurt you in any way?

It’s Q&A Weekends! A while back, Omar changed his Twitter handle from @BizRepublic to @TheOmarZenhom, and one listener wants to know why. Well, he’ll tell you why. He’ll also tell you why it made sense, what the ramifications of losing the old handle were, and how you can decide whether to make a similar move. Let this experience be your guide! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Earth Class Mail Earth Class Mail moves your snail mail into the cloud. You can get all your mails scanned and accessible online 24/7. Start receiving all your business correspondence at one of our prestigious addresses. Visit earthclassmail.com/mba and get your first month of service for free! Show Links: Omar Zenhom (@TheOmarZenhom) The post MBA665 Q&A Weekends: Why did you change your Twitter handle? Did the change hurt you in any way? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 25, 201610 min

MBA664 What Are The Lowest Cost Online Business Options? Plus Free Ride Friday!

It’s FREE RIDE FRIDAY again! In today’s episode, we discuss the online business opportunities with the lowest initial costs. For an extra-lean startup, these kinds of businesses are the cheapest way to get your entrepreneurial wheels off the ground. Listen in, and decide which can work for you! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence,HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: smartpassiveincome.com The post MBA664 What Are The Lowest Cost Online Business Options? Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 201612 min

MBA663 How to Support International Customers with Major Time Differences

In case you haven’t heard, it’s a global economy. That means having customers (and team members) all over the world. So how can you deal with the time zone problem? Can you provide reliable customer service from the other side of the planet…even in your sleep? That’s what we’re talking about today. No matter what time it is where you are, click play and find out how to serve your international customers effectively! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence,HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: timeanddate.com Zendesk Slack WebinarNinja The post MBA663 How to Support International Customers with Major Time Differences appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 23, 201610 min

MBA662 Is Allowing Your Customers to Self-Cancel a Good Idea?

If your business is a membership service, the cancellation process has to be carefully designed. While some prefer to let dissatisfied customers self-cancel, others insist on making it a two-way decision. Which is best? The answer will depend on you, but there are some standard principles to help you decide. Listen in and find out how to craft the best policy for the business you’re running. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. Show Links: WebinarNinja The post MBA662 Is Allowing Your Customers to Self-Cancel a Good Idea? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 22, 201611 min

MBA661 How to Budget For Marketing

When you’re just starting out, spending money on marketing can seem risky. Thing is, it’s money you should be spending. In today’s episode, we show you how to budget appropriately for marketing, bearing in mind both your costs and the importance of building your reputation early. No matter how lean your startup is, marketing is must! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence,HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: The Ultimate Webinar Course The post MBA661 How to Budget For Marketing appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 21, 201610 min

MBA660 Guest Teacher: Ramon Ray- How To Strengthen Your Personal Brand

Personal branding is a crucial aspect of business branding. That’s why we’ve brought in yet another extra-special Guest Teacher to help you master the art! Ramon Ray is the founder of Smart Hustle Magazine and an expert in all things branding. In today’s episode, he’ll show you how to fuel your business with the strength of your individuality! Gain credibility, earn trust, and let your business reap the rewards! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Earth Class Mail Earth Class Mail moves your snail mail into the cloud. You can get all your mails scanned and accessible online 24/7. Start receiving all your business correspondence at one of our prestigious addresses. Visit earthclassmail.com/mba and get your first month of service for free! Show Links: Say thanks to our awesome guest teacher today on Twitter! Ramon Ray (@ramonray) and visit smarthustle.com The post MBA660 Guest Teacher: Ramon Ray- How To Strengthen Your Personal Brand appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 20, 201611 min

MBA659 Q&A Weekends: How do you choose the books you read?

If you know our host Omar Zenhom, you know he’s a voracious reader. In today’s episode, he discusses how he chooses the books he reads. By systematizing his reading choices, Omar gets the maximum benefit from the time he sets aside for professional development through reading. You can do it too! Just click play to learn how! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: It’s the number one online scheduling tool for busy fun-loving businesses! Schedule clients without sacrificing your soul. Automate your client bookings, cancellations, reminders & even payment with one click and zero frustration. Get started for free at acuityscheduling.com/mba! The virtual receptionist service with the 5-star Yelp rating! Just forward your existing business phone number to Ruby’s super- friendly team of professionals and prepare to be amazed! It’s like having a model full-time employee …for a fraction of the cost! Hurry to CallRuby.com/Business to get free activation– a 95$ value! Show Links: Jason Zook Ryan Holiday Michael Port Seth Godin Audible The post MBA659 Q&A Weekends: How do you choose the books you read? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 19, 201611 min

MBA658 Q&A Weekends: I just graduated. I have no money to start a business. Is getting a job a bad choice?

It’s Q&A Weekends and today we’ve got an audience member with a conundrum: He’s a recently graduated aspiring entrepreneur with no money to start a business. Should he just get a conventional job? Would regular work hurt his ability to start his own business? Can he do both? We chew this loyal listener’s predicament over. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. The post MBA658 Q&A Weekends: I just graduated. I have no money to start a business. Is getting a job a bad choice? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 201610 min

MBA657 Fielding Feedback For Changes From Customers Plus Free Ride Friday!

It’s FREE RIDE FRIDAY! What better way to celebrate than with an exciting episode? Today, you’ll learn how to deal with all the requests for changes to your product that customers will inevitably suggest. We’ll show you how to be responsive to feedback while at the same time staying true to your own principles. Don’t let the crowd overwhelm you! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Earth Class Mail Earth Class Mail moves your snail mail into the cloud. You can get all your mails scanned and accessible online 24/7. Start receiving all your business correspondence at one of our prestigious addresses. Visit earthclassmail.com/mba and get your first month of service for free! Show Links: WebinarNinja The post MBA657 Fielding Feedback For Changes From Customers Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 17, 201611 min

MBA656 How to Close The Sale On Your Sales Page

Your sales page does a lot of work for you – but is it doing a good enough job of closing the sale? In today’s episode, we discuss the features every sales page should have in order to guarantee the sale goes through. By addressing common last-minute objections that keep many customers from clicking the final checkout button, you can seal the deal every time. Click play to find out how! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. The post MBA656 How to Close The Sale On Your Sales Page appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 16, 20169 min

MBA655 Product Tutorials: Video VS Text

No matter what you sell, quality onboarding is essential. So when it’s time to offer product tutorials, what’s the best format? Some say text-based, others prefer videos. In today’s episode, we discuss both. Which works best? Can they be combined? Find out all this and more – click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. The post MBA655 Product Tutorials: Video VS Text appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 15, 20169 min

MBA654 Three Blog Posts You Should Start With

So you’re starting a blog. Good! But what should you start with? In today’s episode, we discuss the 3 kinds of blogs that make for a killer debut. With these opening blogs, you can make your mark, stand out from the crowd, and start earning credibility right away! Listen in and hear how you can knock your audience dead – right out of the gate! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! You don’t need to be a web designer or a coder to create beautiful-looking websites, a blog or an online store. You can do it in minutes with Weebly! You have no more excuses and you can do it right now, today! Just go to weebly.com/mba and get started for free. Show Links: 16 Things You Don’t Know About Me…But Should The post MBA654 Three Blog Posts You Should Start With appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 14, 201610 min

MBA653 Must Read: The Brain Audit by Sean D’Souza

Customer psychology isn’t always easy to understand. Fortunately, this week’s must-read book helps! Sean D’Souza is the founder of psychotactics.com. His book- The Brain Audit, is a comprehensive and understandable tour of basic consumer psych. By knowing a few psychological principles, you can appeal to the mind of your customers, leading to greater sales and retention rates- no ink blots required. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. Show Links: Adam Franklin (@Franklin_Adam) | Twitter Get the book on Amazon! The Brain Audit: Why Customers Buy (and Why They Don’t) by Sean D’Souza Sean D’Souza (@seandsouza) | Twitter Psychotactics.com The post MBA653 Must Read: The Brain Audit by Sean D’Souza appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 13, 201611 min

MBA652 Q&A Weekends: No one I know gets what I’m trying to do? How can I meet new business friends?

Entrepreneurship can be alienating. When your normal-job friends don’t get what you’re doing, who can relate? In today’s episode, we discuss the places you can go to meet like-minded fellow independent business people. Both online and offline, the entrepreneur may be independent- but you’re never alone. Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: 75% of job offers made to Hired candidates are accepted. Hired is the world’s most intelligent talent matching platform for full-time and contract technology talent actively looking for their next opportunity. Try Hired for free and enjoy a $2,000 credit on your first hire! Team Up with Atlassian – makers of collaboration software that lets teams work and communicate better, together. Visit Atlassian.com and see how Jira, Confluence, HipChat and Bitbucket give your team everything you need to organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian, helping teams – everywhere – Team Up – to create what’s next. Show Links: Eventbrite Meetup The post MBA652 Q&A Weekends: No one I know gets what I’m trying to do? How can I meet new business friends? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 12, 201611 min

MBA651 Q&A Weekends: Has podcasting changed? Is it still a viable content marketing platform?

It’s Q&A Weekends, and today’s episode is about…podcasts! Are they still a viable way to content market? With the increasing popularity of podcasts, the competition has never been fiercer. That doesn’t mean you can’t step in and grab YOUR share of the audience. Click play and find out how! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: 75% of job offers made to Hired candidates are accepted. Hired is the world’s most intelligent talent matching platform for full-time and contract technology talent actively looking for their next opportunity. Try Hired for free and enjoy a $2,000 credit on your first hire! The virtual receptionist service with the 5-star Yelp rating! Just forward your existing business phone number to Ruby’s super- friendly team of professionals and prepare to be amazed! It’s like having a model full-time employee …for a fraction of the cost! Hurry to CallRuby.com/Business to get free activation– a 95$ value! Show Links: Google Analytics iTunes The post MBA651 Q&A Weekends: Has podcasting changed? Is it still a viable content marketing platform? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 11, 201611 min

MBA650 How to Easily Read 50 Books a Year Plus Free Ride Friday!

Frequent reading is a fundamental habit of the entrepreneur. It increases your knowledge, skills, and critical business thinking immeasurably. But how can you find the time? We’ve got a system that’ll have you cruising through the pages and finishing up to 50 books a year. It works for us- let it work for you! Plus it’s FREE RIDE FRIDAY! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: 75% of job offers made to Hired candidates are accepted. Hired is the world’s most intelligent talent matching platform for full-time and contract technology talent actively looking for their next opportunity. Try Hired for free and enjoy a $2,000 credit on your first hire! You don’t need to be a web designer or a coder to create beautiful-looking websites, a blog or an online store. You can do it in minutes with Weebly! You have no more excuses and you can do it right now, today! Just go to weebly.com/mba and get started for free. Show Links: Kindle The post MBA650 How to Easily Read 50 Books a Year Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 10, 201613 min

MBA649 How to Learn How to Code

Coding is becoming one of those basic life skills like reading. For the entrepreneur, it’s essential. Yes, you can hire out, but learning basic coding skills can lessen your dependence on that. So where should you go? In today’s episode, we share our recommendations for online coding schools. It’s easier and less expensive than ever to learn, so what are you waiting for? Click play, and get ready to arm yourself with a new skill! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: 75% of job offers made to Hired candidates are accepted. Hired is the world’s most intelligent talent matching platform for full-time and contract technology talent actively looking for their next opportunity. Try Hired for free and enjoy a $2,000 credit on your first hire! See why thousands, including ourselves, have upgraded to a more intelligent marketing solution. Grow your business and save time with a seamless experience. Sign up for a free 14-day trial, there’s no credit card needed! Go to activecampaign.com/mba. Show Links: Codecademy Code School Treehouse Weebly The post MBA649 How to Learn How to Code appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 9, 201611 min

MBA648 Is Outsourcing Your Life Good for Business?

Can your business benefit from outsourcing your personal chores? Can you better manage your business with someone else managing your life? It’s possible. In fact, we did our own little experiment with exactly that! We had pros take over some of our domestic duties so that we could zero in on work. The cost/benefit ratio was surprising! Click play and hear all about it! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: Plated The post MBA648 Is Outsourcing Your Life Good for Business? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 8, 20169 min

MBA647 Three Emails Your Subscribers Should Get

You’ve built your email list. Now what? In today’s episode, we offer the three kinds of emails that every one of your subscribers should be getting. These emails will keep your customers on the hook and develop the relationships that eventually lead to (you guessed it) sales conversions. Click play, and turn those email addresses into revenue! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: Foot Locker The post MBA647 Three Emails Your Subscribers Should Get appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 7, 201612 min

MBA646 Guest Teacher: Travis Sherry – Build a Business While Travelling the World.

Can you build an independent business while travelling the world? Our special Guest Teacher thinks so, and he’s here to tell you how! Travis Sherry has been on the road for years, and he’s got the tricks to making it affordable, sustainable, and practical. Learn how you can see the world and make a living at the same time! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba. Show Links: Matt Giovanisci (@MattGiovanisci) Say thanks to our awesome guest teacher today on Twitter! Travis Sherry @PackofPeanuts and visit theparadisepack.com locationindie.com extrapackofpeanuts.com The post MBA646 Guest Teacher: Travis Sherry – Build a Business While Travelling the World. appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 6, 201615 min

MBA645 Q&A Weekends: I’m redesigning my sales page. How do I do it without taking my current one down?

It’s Q&A Weekends, and today one listener wants to know how to redesign their sales page without taking the current one down. Redesigns are always needed from time to time, so how can we pull them off without disrupting the flow of business? There is a way. Click play to hear all about it! Plus: one extra special tip you’ll want to hear for any page redesign! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! Show Links: WordPress Weebly The post MBA645 Q&A Weekends: I’m redesigning my sales page. How do I do it without taking my current one down? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 5, 20169 min

MBA644 Q&A Weekends: What do I look for when hiring a video editor?

Video is one of the best ways to communicate with your audiences, so finding the right editor is crucial. While anyone can point and film, it’s the editing that makes your sales and content videos effective and professional. In today’s episode, we discuss what to look for in an editor, and how to tell from their portfolio if they’ve got what you’re looking for. Click play, and hear how it’s done! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! The post MBA644 Q&A Weekends: What do I look for when hiring a video editor? appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 4, 20169 min

MBA643 How to Find Great Graphics & Icons Plus Free Ride Friday!

The internet world is big out there and there’s no shortage of graphic and icon services. How do you choose the right one for you? In today’s episode, we share our recommendations for getting the best logos and artwork at a price that works for you. Plus, it’s FREE RIDE FRIDAY! Click play and find out which services we trust! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Sumo The #1 tool to grow your website’s traffic and your email list. Sumo powers almost 400,000 websites! Best of all, it’s free! Get started with their basic plan over at Sumo right now! LawTrades is the better way to get legal work done, and thousands of entrepreneurs agree. Get a free flat-fee quote within minutes! Pay only after you approve your lawyer’s work without mysterious hourly rates or surprise fees. Go to LawTrades.com/mba and get $100 off your first legal project automatically at checkout. Show Links: The Noun Project Flaticon GraphicRiver The post MBA643 How to Find Great Graphics & Icons Plus Free Ride Friday! appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 3, 201614 min

MBA642 How to Handle Haters

Haters: It’s rumoured that they’re just gonna hate. Today’s episode is a topic near and dear to our hearts. Haters come in many forms. Some can even be useful to your business. Others, not so much. Click play and learn how to deal with your worst critics professionally and productively with our practical, actionable advice. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. All $100 MBA listeners get 30% off hosting! Just visit hostgator.com/mba30! The post MBA642 How to Handle Haters appeared first on The $100 MBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 2, 201613 min