Simple Business Show

How To Grow Your Business to 1 Million Without Paid Ads with Jeanne Omlor

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How to Decide Between Creating an LLC or Corporation For Your Business with Roger Pearson

In this episode of The Simple Business Show™ [https://simplebizshow.com/], Steph Blake chats with Roger Pearson, a business expert and master tax advisor with over 50 years of experience. Roger breaks down the nitty-gritty of deciding whether an LLC or corporation is the right fit for your business. From tax implications to practical considerations, Roger shares his wisdom to help small businesses thrive and avoid costly mistakes. What you'll learn in this episode: • A straightforward introduction to LLCs and corporations (because we’re not here to overcomplicate things). • The tax implications of each option (minus the headache). • When it makes sense to consider an S Corporation (hint: timing matters). • Practical considerations you probably haven’t thought about yet. ...and so much more! CONNECT WITH ROGER PEARSON * Website [http://www.seagulltechnologies.com] * YouTube [https://youtube.com/@BusinessBuildingBlocks] * LinkedIn [https://linkedin.com/in/Roger-Pearson] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/jlsegull] RESOURCES MENTIONED * The Three Pillars to Build a Solid Foundation [https://seagulltechnologies.com/free]: The basic parts that have to fit together to build a solid foundation under your business.  ----- HELPFUL LINKS Simple Business Community - Free To Join [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/community] Your home for connection, clarity, and business growth - made simple. -- Simple Business School [http://simplebizschool.com/]™ All-inclusive membership from Steph Blake that helps you run a simple, streamlined and profitable online business in less than 20 hours per week. -- Simple Business Suite [https://simplebizsuite.com/]™ All-in-one business management and marketing tool created by host Steph Blake to simplify your backend systems. -- Simple Business Shop [https://simplebizshop.com/] Trainings, templates and resources to simplify your business. -- Apply To Be a Guest [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/show-applications]

How to Use Brand Positioning to Get Bigger and Better Results with Susan Friesen

In this episode of the Simple Business Show™, host Steph Blake sits down with Susan Friesen, the founder of E Vision Media and a renowned brand strategist with over 25 years of experience. Susan has dedicated her career to helping entrepreneurs and business owners build powerful, purpose-driven brands that stand out in competitive markets. Steph and Susan dive into the nuances of brand positioning, uncovering why it’s not just a buzzword but a critical element for achieving long-term success. Whether you’re just starting out, pivoting, or scaling your business, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you refine your brand, attract your ideal audience, and experience more freedom in your entrepreneurial journey. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Understanding Brand Positioning: What it is and why it’s essential for every business. • Why Brand Positioning Matters: The surprising ways it influences your visibility, credibility, and profitability. • Adapting Your Brand Strategy: How to align your brand with your evolving business goals. • Brand Strategy for Growth: Tailored advice for entrepreneurs at every stage of business. • Evaluating Brand Effectiveness: Key metrics and indicators to assess if your branding efforts are working. ...and so much more! CONNECT WITH SUSAN FRIESEN * Website [https://www.eVisionMedia.ca] * Facebook Personal [https://www.facebook.com/susanfrie/ ] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/susan.evisionmedia/] * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/evisionmedia/] * Facebook Business [https://www.facebook.com/eVisionMedia] * Twitter [https://twitter.com/eVisionMedia ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBIF6qxkqCytikXgrBEJB7Q ] RESOURCES MENTIONED * Brand Brilliance Checklist - 25 Powerful Steps to a Distinctive & Loyal Brand [https://evisionmedia.ca/checklistpdf/] * This 25-point checklist is designed to help you assess and refine your brand strategy. It unpacks your brand fundamentals, statements, communications, design and marketing so you can gain valuable insights to enhance your brand positioning and find out what areas to work on to create a brand that resonates with your ideal clients, builds trust, and increases your market recognition. ----- HELPFUL LINKS Simple Business Community - Free To Join [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/community] Your home for connection, clarity, and business growth - made simple. -- Simple Business School [http://simplebizschool.com/]™ All-inclusive membership from Steph Blake that helps you run a simple, streamlined and profitable online business in less than 20 hours per week. -- Simple Business Suite [https://simplebizsuite.com/]™ All-in-one business management and marketing tool created by host Steph Blake to simplify your backend systems. -- Simple Business Shop [https://simplebizshop.com/] Trainings, templates and resources to simplify your business. -- Apply To Be a Guest [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/show-applications]

Syncing Your Cycle To Your Life & Business with Kate Kordsmeier

In this episode of The Simple Business Show [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/simple-business-show]™, Steph Blake chats with Kate Kordsmeier, a certified life and business coach, about the concept of syncing your menstrual cycle or the moon phases with your life and business. Kate shares her journey and insights into how this approach can lead to more fulfilled, balanced, and productive lives. In this episode you'll learn - * What cycle syncing is * The phases of your menstrual cycle and the moon * How to incorporate cycle syncing into your lifestyle ...and so much more! CONNECT WITH KATE KORDSMEIER * Website [http://successwithsoul.co] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/SUCCESS.WITH.SOUL/] RESOURCES MENTIONED: * Cyclical Living for Soulful Women [https://successwithsoul.co/cycle-key] * Learn how to align your tasks with your menstrual cycle and lunar phases, optimizing your time and energy for peak productivity (no more countless wasted hours and stress!) ----- HELPFUL LINKS Simple Business Community - Free To Join [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/community] Your home for connection, clarity, and business growth - made simple. -- Simple Business School [http://simplebizschool.com/]™ All-inclusive membership from Steph Blake that helps you run a simple, streamlined and profitable online business in less than 20 hours per week. -- Simple Business Suite [https://simplebizsuite.com/]™ All-in-one business management and marketing tool created by host Steph Blake to simplify your backend systems. -- Simple Business Shop [https://simplebizshop.com/] Trainings, templates and resources to simplify your business. -- Apply To Be a Guest [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/show-applications]

How to Win with SEO with Barb Davids

In this episode of The Simple Business Show [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/simple-business-show]™ host Steph Blake is joined by Barb Davids, who shares her expertise on SEO for online and local business owners. Barb simplifies the complex topic of SEO, drawing from her 25 years of experience in digital marketing. In this episode you'll learn - • How SEO can elevate your business and why it’s something worth focusing on • The first steps to take if you're new to SEO • How to research and choose the right keywords • Why good SEO isn’t just about keywords • The basics on the tech side of SEO ...and so much more! CONNECT WITH BARB DAVIDS * Website [https://compassdigitalstrategies.com/] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@compassdigitalstrategies] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/compassdigitalstrategies/] * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/barb-davids/] * Small Business Sweet Spot Podcast * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/5XGj8OFOaZTfCUosCJ7tI1] * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/small-business-sweet-spot/id1728291369] ----- HELPFUL LINKS Simple Business Community - Free To Join [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/community] Your home for connection, clarity, and business growth - made simple. -- Simple Business School [http://simplebizschool.com/]™ All-inclusive membership from Steph Blake that helps you run a simple, streamlined and profitable online business in less than 20 hours per week. -- Simple Business Suite [https://simplebizsuite.com/]™ All-in-one business management and marketing tool created by host Steph Blake to simplify your backend systems. -- Simple Business Shop [https://simplebizshop.com/] Trainings, templates and resources to simplify your business. -- Apply To Be a Guest [https://www.scalewithsteph.com/show-applications]