7 Powerful Lessons To Be Learned From My Trash Guys

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A Little Trash Talk

We can all learn a ton about life, business, and effective client service by simply following the trash collection guys around my old neighborhood. Their names are Chris and Buck. The fact that I even know their names speaks volumes...

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EIN's: All the Best-Dressed Freelancers are Wearing One

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Up Your Freelance Game: Apply for an EIN

As a freelancer, I sometimes forget I am running a company of one. I am both the product and the advertising, the management, and the HR department (self-care days are mandatory here). If you’re a freelancer, you're a business owner...

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No Marketing Is Better Than Bad Marketing

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You Only Get One First Impression

Maybe you’re thinking that the title of this blog (and the answer it implies) is mere hyperbole. Nope. Still, there seem to be plenty of entrepreneurs who disagree. They insist, against all evidence to the contrary, that DIY marketing is a great way to gain market share while saving money...

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Virtual Realities and A Bit of Holiday Cheer from MojoMediaPros

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Investing In Remote Culture

If you’re wondering how the Hollywood Christmas Parade photo above relates to MojoMediaPros, or to investing in remote-team culture, read on. We’ll get there – I promise. 

Among other, even less pleasant challenges, 2020 will be remembered as the year everyone learned how to work from home...

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10 Tools to Boost Your Productivity on the Road

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Digital nomads are reinventing the traditional home office, and I am one of them.

Ever look at your home office and think: “I could take this on the road”? That’s exactly what my husband and I thought at the beginning of 2019. One puppy, one wedding, and just about one year later, we have taken our work/life balancing act out on the road and are living out our dream ...

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5 UX Problem-Solving Tips You Should Know

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The Challenges in UX Design, Aren't Always the Ones You’d Expect

Healthcare is certainly an industry where innovation is lacking, and not for lack of trying. The industry is slow-moving and always a little hesitant to react, understandably, as there are often many repercussions if done wrong. One such company doing its part to shake things up...

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The High Cost of Failing to Protect the Crown Jewels

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Domain Names — Way More than Branding

Having created websites and providing digital services to clients for the past 25 years, I feel like I’ve seen it all, including a lot of unnecessary drama around domain ownership and registration...

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Market like a big brand, even if you aren’t one yet.

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Introducing SmartStart — Comprehensive Digital Marketing For Modern Businesses

Earlier this year, I wrote a piece titled Entrepreneurship in the Face of Crisis for the MojoMediaPros blog. In it, I mentioned that we’ve been working on something pretty special...

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Creativity needs to be dangerous and unpredictable.

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When everything becomes a little too comfortable and controlled, it’s easy to produce work that’s devoid of surprises.

Humans are very adept at falling into ruts. The more we do something, and the better we get at doing it, the greater the inclination to keep on doing it the very same way...

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What You Need to Know About Marketing Automation

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How Marketing Automation Can Grow Your Business

Marketing is essential in making a business successful. Thanks to advances in technology, business owners now have more options than ever when it comes to marketing their business to attract new customers. One powerful tool that more and more business owners are using is marketing automation...

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