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MBA470 Q&A Weekends: Who writes your marketing emails? Any tips?

Gloria wants to know who writes our marketing emails? That responsibility is split between the founders of the company, Omar and Nicole. If you’re wondering why we haven’t hired someone to write these for us, then you have to listen to this episode. You may be used to knowing that others hire a person or even a team to be their dedicated email marketers. Press play to get tips and know why this is how we do 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. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! Show Links: Newsletters we recommended on the show: okdork.com pjrvs.com justinjackson.ca The post MBA470 Q&A Weekends: Who writes your marketing emails? Any tips? 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.

Dec 13, 201512 min

MBA469 Q&A Weekends: How do I know what I should focus on in my business for 2016?

Now that the year 2016 is fast approaching, Sal is wondering what to focus on in the coming new year. A lot of us, we like to create, improve or focus on something new at the start of the year. If you listen to this, we’ll give you a game plan on knowing how to choose what to focus on. It’s going to be a new year very soon so don’t delay, hit play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution? With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period. To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free, go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! The post MBA469 Q&A Weekends: How do I know what I should focus on in my business for 2016? 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.

Dec 12, 201511 min

MBA468 Short Form vs. Long Form Content Plus Free Ride Friday!

You know us as the podcast that delivers practical business lessons in around 10 minutes. That’s our intention for the show: short form content with no fluff. You also know other podcasts or videos that offer lengthier content, even an hour plus. This also applies to books or blog posts. There are short but sweet books and long but jam-packed blog posts. So with your own content to produce, are you going to go for short form or long form? Why would you do one over the other? Can you do both? Let us make it clear in this episode, click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! Your all-in-one marketing platform. Grow your business and save time with a seamless experience. Sign up with a FREE 14-day trial. No credit card required! Visit activecampaign.com/mba! Show Links: Tim Ferris’ site- fourhourworkweek.com Gary Vaynerchuk’s site- garyvaynerchuk.com MBA436 Must Read: Brand Against The Machine by John Michael Morgan The post MBA468 Short Form vs. Long Form Content 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.

Dec 11, 201512 min

MBA467 Is Blogging Still Effective?

Is having a blog on your site or having a regular blog post still effective in today’s business world? With so many different types of platforms coming out- videos, images, social media and podcasting, is blogging still effective? Is it still relevant today? Click play so we can talk about this right now! 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. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! The post MBA467 Is Blogging Still Effective? 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.

Dec 10, 201512 min

MBA466 Must Know Insights for Female Entrepreneurs

Every episode of the show is applicable to everyone, male or female. But today, we want to give specific insights about female entrepreneurs. We’re inspired to do this because we have seen and worked with some of the best female entrepreneurs in the industry and in a lot of ways, we think female entrepreneurship is underserved. Ladies, are you ready? Press play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! Your all-in-one marketing platform. Grow your business and save time with a seamless experience. Sign up with a FREE 14-day trial. No credit card required! Visit activecampaign.com/mba! Show Links: Say Hi to these wonderful ladies on Twitter! </p> Nicole Baldinu (@Nicole_Baldinu) Dorie Clark (@dorieclark) Amy Cronise-Mead (@AmyCroniseMead) Arianna Huffington (@ariannahuff) Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) Marie Forleo (@marieforleo) </p> The post MBA466 Must Know Insights for Female Entrepreneurs 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.

Dec 9, 201511 min

MBA465 Why Comparing Yourself to Your Competition is Dangerous

We cannot avoid competition. They are always there in every kind of business. We tend to observe and watch out for our competitors often instead of watching out for ourselves. How does looking at our competition with no game plan hurt our business? Let us tell you exactly what we mean about comparing ourselves to our competition being dangerous. Press play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution? With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period. To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free, go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! The post MBA465 Why Comparing Yourself to Your Competition is Dangerous 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.

Dec 8, 201511 min

MBA464 Must Read: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday

We face challenges every single day. How do we tackle these obstacles head on and come out as a better person and entrepreneur? Not to worry because today, we’re going to share with you a book we’ve recently read- The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday. This book is not only very well-written, it will also show us how we can turn our own adversities into advantages. This book doesn’t fluff around so if you wanna hear about why you must read it, hit 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. Order Today!All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. Show Links: Get the book on Amazon! The Obstacle Is the Way Visit Ryan Holiday’s site! Or say hi to Ryan on Twitter! @RyanHoliday The post MBA464 Must Read: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday 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.

Dec 7, 201511 min

MBA463 Q&A Weekends: I want to open a restaurant/cafe. Any advice?

Chris wants to open a restaurant or a cafe and he’s asking for our advice. This isn’t an easy question because physical businesses especially in the food and hospitality industry need to focus on service rather than the food or drinks you serve on the table. Let us clarify what we mean and let us give you great resources to help you start your journey in the restaurant or cafe world. Play the episode now! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! Show Links: Yelp MBA10 Must Reads: Anyone Can Do It Squarespace The post MBA463 Q&A Weekends: I want to open a restaurant/cafe. 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.

Dec 6, 201511 min

MBA462 Q&A Weekends: My site is over a year old & I only have 320 subscribers. Should I quit?

Jackie’s question is a tough and direct one. She’s asking if she should quit after running her site for over a year with only 320 email subscribers. This is a very frustrating situation that many of us can relate to. When your audience is not growing and you feel like you’ve been working at it forever without any traction, what can you do to attack the problem? Why does this happen? Is quitting an option? Let’s help Jackie right now! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! With ContentMarketer.io, you can find anyone’s email, promote your content, and get more traffic in minutes. Increase your blog traffic by 3x by simply reaching out to people, tools, or companies you mentioned in your content/blog post. Check them out for free for 14 days at ContentMarketer.io. Show Links: Free Course: The 5 Steps to Idea Validation in the Real World 1,000 True Fans The post MBA462 Q&A Weekends: My site is over a year old & I only have 320 subscribers. Should I quit? 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.

Dec 5, 201512 min

MBA461 Are Some Customers Better For Your Business Than Others? Plus Free Ride Friday!

The thought of someone you admire, an influencer in your market, being your customer is a really exciting one. Are these kind of customers more valuable? Are you going to treat them differently to your other paying customers? We’ll talk about this sensitive topic in this episode so let’s jump right to it! Hit 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. Order Today!All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potentialby bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live.CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doorsby making dynamic education accessible to everyone.Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! Show Links: 5 Steps to More Sales with Webinars: webinarninja.co/webinar ContentMarketer.io The post MBA461 Are Some Customers Better For Your Business Than Others? 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.

Dec 4, 201514 min

MBA460 When Do You Stop Planning?

When you have an idea, you start planning for it. You go through all the details on how to turn this idea into a business, how to launch it, and how to sell it. The thing is, we tend to get stuck on planning. When do we just start implementing? If you find yourself in this situation, we’re here to share with you our highly effective, tried and tested strategy on when to move on from planning and start putting your plans into action! Play the episode right now! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution?With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period.To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free,go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba With ContentMarketer.io, you can find anyone’s email, promote your content, and get more traffic in minutes. Increase your blog traffic by 3x by simply reaching out to people, tools, or companies you mentioned in your content/blog post. Check them out for free for 14 days at ContentMarketer.io. Show Links: discoverdoublebass.com The post MBA460 When Do You Stop Planning? 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.

Dec 3, 201512 min

MBA459 Does Every Dollar Count in Business?

Many of us entrepreneurs count every cent and look at our expenses in minute detail. We often take so much time to think and overthink about how much we should pay or spend on our business. Is it worth our time to actually look and compare to save dollars here and there? Does every dollar make a difference or is this a waste of our time? We’re sharing with you our strategy on how to handle this, how we should be dealing with our money, down to the last dollar. Press play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! Show Links: Plan & Launch Your First Webinar Get instant access to our FREE 7-day course! The post MBA459 Does Every Dollar Count in 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.

Dec 2, 201511 min

MBA458 How Twitter Polls Can Help Your Business

There’s a new feature that has launched on Twitter called Polls. With this, you can ask questions and get information that you need from your audience. How can this feature help your business? How should we set this up and what are some great uses of these polls on Twitter? Let’s find out! Hit 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. Order Today!All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. 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 when you sign up! Show Links: Twitter Poll: How often do you listen to The $100 MBA Show? The post MBA458 How Twitter Polls Can Help Your 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.

Dec 1, 201510 min

MBA457 Guest Teacher: Corbett Barr- 5 Steps to Launch Your First Product

Here’s another special episode for you guys! A guest teacher episode featuring the founder and CEO of fizzle.co, Corbett Barr. He has been doing business for quite some time and we really like his perspective when it comes to building businesses. Let Corbett teach us how to launch our first product in 5 steps. Press play now! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution?With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period.To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free,go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba CreativeLive empowers you to unleash your potential by bringing the world’s greatest experts directly to you, live. CreativeLive unlocks previously closed doors by making dynamic education accessible to everyone. Get 20% off of any of CreativeLive’s classes! Visit creativelive.com/mba now! Show Links: corbettbarr.com Follow Corbett on Twitter! @CorbettBarr fizzleshow.co/35 The post MBA457 Guest Teacher: Corbett Barr- 5 Steps to Launch Your First Product 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.

Nov 30, 201513 min

MBA456 Q&A Weekends: Do I need a tagline for my business?

Thomas asked us if it’s really necessary to have a tagline to describe your business or brand. We see taglines almost everywhere but what value does it add to your business? Press play and find out! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. The post MBA456 Q&A Weekends: Do I need a tagline for my 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.

Nov 29, 201510 min

MBA455 Q&A Weekends: What’s most important when creating my logo?

Hank is trying to create a logo now so he wants to know what’s important when creating this. Creating a logo is actually simpler than you think. A lot of people over complicate this and in the process, they come out with a subpar logo. We want to make sure that you avoid over thinking this and just create a logo for your brand or business with the guidelines that we are going to share with you today! Press play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. The post MBA455 Q&A Weekends: What’s most important when creating my logo? 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.

Nov 28, 20158 min

MBA454 3 Important Business Lessons From Shark Tank Plus Free Ride Friday!

We know a lot of people love watching Shark Tank. We love watching it, too. But Shark Tank is a show, it is built for entertainment. Are there things that we can learn from this and apply in the real world? Let’s see what we can take away from this popular reality show right now! Hit play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution? With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period. To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free, go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. Show Links: Shark Tank The post MBA454 3 Important Business Lessons From Shark Tank 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.

Nov 27, 201512 min

MBA453 How Often Should You Update Your Sales Page?

What is a sales page? How frequently should you be updating it? Why does it have to be updated in the first place? Can you just set it and forget it? Our promise is to deliver quick but concise business lessons everyday and to cover even those overlooked details in our business. Here’s one of them that you shouldn’t ignore! Click play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: For over 33 years, savvy entrepreneurs trusted queensboro.com for custom logo apparel. Guaranteed fit. Guaranteed quality. Guaranteed perfection. Get 30% off your first order with free logo setup and free shipping! Go to queensboro.com/mba and receive 30% off! Post to 40+ Job Boards with One Click! Hire the Right Person, Fast. Save time. Save money. Try ProJobNetwork free for 1 week at tryprojob.com/mba! Show Links: Google Analytics Sumo The post MBA453 How Often Should You Update 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.

Nov 26, 201511 min

MBA452 Organizing Random Ideas and Implementing Them

Do you find yourself coming up with great ideas for your business randomly? You’re in a cafe drinking your coffee and an idea about how you can improve your existing product suddenly pops up? Or you’re at an event and suddenly a new product idea presents itself. What do you do? How do you remember all those ideas? We’ll tell you our system on how we organize random ideas and implement them. Forgetting a great idea could be the worst thing in the world so don’t forget to hit play now! 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. Order Today! All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. Post to 40+ Job Boards with One Click! Hire the Right Person, Fast. Save time. Save money. Try ProJobNetwork free for 1 week at tryprojob.com/mba! Show Links: Evernote The post MBA452 Organizing Random Ideas and Implementing Them 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.

Nov 25, 201511 min

MBA451 5 Signs You Shouldn’t Be an Entrepreneur

Not everybody can be an entrepreneur and that’s the truth. Not everyone has what it takes. Don’t get us wrong, we would love for you to become an entrepreneur. But if you do have one or more of these 5 signs, then maybe you should think about if entrepreneurship is really for you. Let’s find out what those 5 signs are! Press play! SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTS Stitcher | SoundCloud | Podcast Feed | How To Subscribe Give us a Rating & Review Today’s Sponsors: Searching for a simple payment solution?With one simple integration, you can offer your customers every way to pay. Period.To learn more and for your first $50,000 in transactions, fee-free,go to http://braintreepayments.com/mba Web Hosting with Unlimited Disk Space, Bandwidth and 24/7 Technical Support. Order Today!All $100 MBA listeners get 25% off hosting! Just use promo code ‘omarhookup‘ when you check out at hostgator.com. The post MBA451 5 Signs You Shouldn’t Be an 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.

Nov 24, 201512 min

MBA450 Must Read: Anything You Want by Derek Sivers

This book is a pretty short one. Just a hundred pages and you can read it in one sitting. It may be short but we’ve read a lot of books this year and this one ranks high on the list. Derek’s life story is so inspiring and his writing style won our hearts. If you want to know why we think this is a must read, simply click that play button!Anything You Want by Derek SiversSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 23, 201513 min

MBA449 Q&A Weekends: Not sure if we should lower the MSRP. How do we find the right price?

Brian is a board game publisher and he’s having trouble deciding on the price of one of his successful games. He’s just got a large print run for a lower manufacturing cost for this game he’s concerned with but now he’s not sure if he should also lower the MSRP. Now that the costs have gone down, how does he find the right price? Let’s hear it!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 22, 20158 min

MBA448 Q&A Weekends: Should I partner with an existing manufacturer or try to go find my own manufacturer?

Peter is starting a business with a physical product that needs manufacturing. This is his first product and he’s looking for a way to manufacture this product in an efficient way that’s reliable as well as cost effective. Peter is in luck because Omar had his own manufacturing experience in the past. We’ll be sharing with you the benefits and the drawbacks of partnering up with a manufacturer or finding your own. Press play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 20157 min

MBA447 5 Lessons Learned From Being on Stage 11X This Year Plus Free Ride Friday!

I really wish somebody had told me these 5 things beforehand. The lessons I’ve learned by being on stage 11x this year have changed the way I see public speaking, whether it’s on stage, on camera or even on a webinar. I guarantee that if you apply at least one of the lessons that I’m going to share with you today, it will change the game for you when it comes to being on stage and speaking in public. Hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 20, 201511 min

MBA446 Customer Onboarding 101

What does customer onboarding mean? When a customer purchases a product or a service from your business, it’s extremely important to consider what the customer will actually experience. Especially if it’s their first purchase. Through this, it will either confirm or deny that they have made the right decision to purchase from you. Let us share with you the essentials of customer onboarding right now. Click play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 19, 20159 min

MBA445 Are You Offering Enough Offers?

Some of us forget that there are members in our audience looking for ways to benefit from different offers. Some of your existing customers may even want to buy more from you, but there’s nothing left to buy. There are just no more offers. This episode will help you create several levels of offers for everybody, no matter where their price point is. Are you offering enough offers? Let’s hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 18, 20158 min

MBA444 Stop Trying To Discover Your Passion

They all say, “Find your passion. Build a business around it and everything else should follow.” As many already know, a lot of people actually struggle when trying to find what their passion is. This is not only frustrating but it also stops you from starting a business. If you don’t know what your passion is, it doesn’t mean that you don’t have to have a business. So start rolling up your sleeves because we’re not going to let the search for passion stop you from building a business. Press play and dig in!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 17, 201510 min

MBA443 Guest Teacher: Frank Bria- The 4 Keys to Scaling Your Business

Our guest teacher today is an entrepreneurial veteran and has become the go-to expert when it comes to scaling your business, Frank Bria. He is the author of a popular book- Scale: How to Grow your Business by Working Less. Listen to this episode if you feel overworked, if your profits are plateauing or if you want to take your business to the next level. Get ready for straight to the point lessons from Frank and hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 16, 201512 min

MBA442 Q&A Weekends: My email list is not growing fast enough. HELP!

Everybody probably knows that building your email list is a pain point. It’s one of the challenges in business that a lot of people are concerned about. We want to share with you some benchmarks that you should look for so you would know if your list is indeed growing fast enough and some strategies on how to build your email list at a faster rate. Press play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 15, 201511 min

MBA441 Q&A Weekends: I need to redesign my website but I’m on a budget. What do you recommend?

If you’re looking to redesign your website but you’re on a budget, let us help you. In this episode, we’ll share with you some options to redesign your website. Hopefully one of these options will fit your budget. Don’t forget to take notes and hit play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 20158 min

MBA440 Are You Working Hard Enough? Plus Free Ride Friday!

This is a delicate subject and we want to make sure that we deliver this lesson in the right way. We all want to make our dreams and ambitions happen. But what does it really take to make those happen? How much effort do we have to put into our work, our business, so we can say that we are actually working hard? Let us help you find the answers in this episode so press play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 201511 min

MBA439 Is Using LinkedIn Important as an Entrepreneur?

LinkedIn has become one of the biggest social media platforms out there today. If you still don’t have a profile on LinkedIn, you may know some of your friends who have one. It is a very popular site for people who are currently employed or practicing their profession. As an entrepreneur, is it something that we need to use? You might be surprised with our answer today so go ahead and click play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 12, 20157 min

MBA438 Should You Invest in Headshots?

Are you wondering if you should spend time and money for headshots that are professionally done? How much would it cost in terms of time and money? Are there any benefits to getting it done professionally? Does it mean more sales? And most importantly, do you really need it? Let us tell you our opinion in this episode. Press play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 11, 20157 min

MBA437 Should You Offer an Affiliate Program For Your Products?

If you need a boost in sales for your business then having an affiliate program might be one of the best ways to do it. But are there any downsides to it? What are the things we need to look out for and what are our options when it comes to building an affiliate program for our business? Touch that play button now!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 10, 201510 min

MBA436 Must Read: Brand Against The Machine by John Michael Morgan

This book is simply the best branding book I have read. I highly recommend this because it’s simple. It breaks down what is branding and why it’s so important. Too many books out there are over-complicated and a lot of us get branding and marketing confused. But I’m going to clarify all that in this episode. Click the play button so I can share with you why it’s a must read!Brand Against the Machine by John Michael MorganSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 9, 20159 min

MBA435 Q&A Weekends: My business is doing well but I don’t feel fulfilled. What do I do?

You are not alone to feel this. Many entrepreneurs go through this stage. You want to make sure that you’re spending your time on things that bring happiness in your life on a daily basis. Before you make any decisions, let us share with you some things that we think you should do so you can think straight and assess your next move. Hit play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 8, 20158 min

MBA434 Q&A Weekends: How do you get your sponsors?

When we’re out at events, we’re often asked about how we got the sponsors for our show. It’s probably the number one question we’re asked because everybody would like to monetize every bit of content they have. So I’m going to share with you today how we get our sponsors on the show. Not only the strategies but also the realities of what it takes to secure your sponsors. Press that play button and dig in!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 7, 201512 min

MBA433 Mobile Optimizing Your Website. Does It Really Matter? Plus Free Ride Friday!

If your website looks great on a desktop browser, does it really matter if it doesn’t look great on a mobile device? Are you leaving money on the table if you don’t ensure that your site is not mobile-optimized? Are you losing audience members and visitors to your website if it isn’t mobile-friendly? Let’s find out how important is a mobile-optimized website today in this episode. Hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 20158 min

MBA432 Do You Need to Be Using Periscope?

One of the apps that’s really getting a lot of attention right now is Periscope. Some entrepreneurs use this app in their business to connect with and grow their audience. Is this something that we should be doing too? Why do people talk about it so much? Let’s get into what it is right now! Press play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 5, 20158 min

MBA431 Should You Have a Business Address When Working From Home?

A lot of us when we start our business, we start from home. Our home doubles as our office, our headquarters. So when we need to, do we use our home address as our business address or do we get a separate address? Let us tell you what we think! Hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 20156 min

MBA430 How to Choose a Business Name

Sometimes, the first roadblock for people getting started with their business is choosing a business name. People get stuck at this stage when, in fact, this shouldn’t be that big of a deal. Let us break down some really great strategies in choosing your business name so you can get right into launching your business! Let’s click play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 3, 20157 min

MBA429 Guest Teacher: Avoid These 5 Crowdfunding Mistakes with Clay Hebert

One great way to validate your business idea or to see who’s willing to pay for something is through Crowdfunding. It also gives you a financial kick start to get your business or idea going but it is not as easy as it may seem. Luckily, we have had the pleasure of having today’s guest teacher, THE MAN when it comes to Crowdfunding, Clay Hebert. This lesson is one of our best guest teacher lessons yet and we can’t wait to share this with you so hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 2, 201515 min

MBA428 Q&A Weekends: I’m doing my first live event. Any pointers?

We just wrapped up Webinar Ninja Live last September, our first live event. So this question is so timely that in fact, if you really focus on the pointers that we will share to you today, it’s really hard for you not to be successful with your first in-person event. So if you have an upcoming live event or if you’re planning to hold one, then this lesson is perfect for you. Let’s press play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 1, 201511 min

MBA427 Q&A Weekends: If I do not like my customers, am I in the wrong business?

If you’ve experienced the feeling of not liking your customers, it’s OK. This feeling can arise when the loud, irate minority pipes up more often than the happy and content, silent majority. This lesson will help you evaluate your business, your customers and yourself so that you can quickly move forward and focus on more pressing matters. Click play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 20157 min

MBA426 When To Move Your Website From a Shared Host to a Dedicated Server Plus Free Ride Friday!

In case you don’t know, there’s a really big difference when it comes to shared hosting versus dedicated hosting. The experience of your visitors to your website can be affected, so you have to know when to make the move. If you’re about to purchase shared hosting, or you’re about to make that leap to a dedicated server, this lesson is for you. Find out and click play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 30, 201511 min

MBA425 Making the Most Out of a Slow Time in Business

Whether you celebrate holidays or not, they are just around the corner and are fast approaching. Some businesses sell the most during these times. For some, it may just be a slow time but it does not mean that it has to be a bad time for business. When business is slow, how do you make sure that you make the most out of it? We’ve got a lot of advice for you today so press play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 29, 201510 min

MBA424 Can You Build a Successful Business Alone?

Can you build a business that can monetize, grow and be successful when you’re a lone wolf? A solopreneur? Somebody who doesn’t have any employees or partners? Can you do it alone? If you’re a new entrepreneur wanting to go solo, we recommend you listen to this lesson! Hit play!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 28, 20158 min

MBA423 How to Make Decisions in Business

We believe that decision-making is the biggest roadblock for all new entrepreneurs. It’s what stops them from taking action and action is what builds a business. Let us show you how you can make decision-making quick and easy so you can start implementing it in the real world. Join us with the hashtag #TakeAction but before that, click the play button!SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 27, 201511 min

MBA422 Must Read: Notes From a Friend by Anthony Robbins

Tony Robbins has a lot of best selling books. But the book that we are going to feature today is actually quite small compared to his other books. He is known and admired for his very large books but let us tell you why you also must read this little book. It may be little but what’s inside is a short summation of the things that Tony teaches very well that’s much bigger than we think. We can’t wait to share this with you so click play!Notes from a Friend by Anthony RobbinsSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 26, 201510 min

MBA421 Q&A Weekends: Do product launches work? If so, why?

Product launches have been all the buzz in the last few years. A lot of people in the online space feel like a product launch is something they need to focus on just as much as the product itself. But does it work? Does it help your business? Learn more about this trend. Press play!To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.SUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 25, 20157 min