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2 Ways To Simplify Marketing For Business Growth | M4B Marketing
"Hi Susan Fantastic post And also agree that we over complicate things usually as a good excuse to either not start or not finish something within our businesses I recently had the privilege of listening to Ben Hunt-Davies (Olympic gold medalist) give a talk and he spoke about how they had just 1 question every action was measured against " Does it make the boat go faster" If the answer was yes they did it, if no they didn't I got 1 goal in my business (down from about 4 lists of goals!) and now my business decisions are really simple "Increase Productivity In Your Working Day
"Thank you so much for your comment. Haven't answered a call to my business in 19 months - they all go to a call answer company who email me messages and I reply back twice a day. My VIP customers only have a mobile number. Email is checked in the same two time blocks for 1 of my businesses, and in 3 other time blocks for my other business although all 5 updates usually take less than 60 minutes a day accumulative to reply to. Rest of my day is spent on marketing, software testing and playing with my kids! "Small Business Owners Need the Proper Strategy for Success
"Brilliant article using the 80:20 rule to highlight difference between knowledge and strategy Although let's not forget that both added together are only 20% of the result, the other 80% is the doing Knowing plus strategy without action gives no results "Subscribe
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Reduce The Hours You Work And Get Stuff Done
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