Automating Paperwork with Anvil and Mang-git Ng

Automating Paperwork with Anvil and Mang-git Ng

I LOVE automation, so when Mang-Git Ng reached out and wanted to talk about what he learned by launching a start up fully focused on digitizing paper processes, I was hooked. If you’ve bought a house, done taxes, or any other document heavy task, you know what a pain it can be. Mang-Git’s company aims to solve that problem, and he tells us everything he’s learned. In Build Something More, we answer the question, “Are big cities like San Francisco and NYC dead?”

How to Make Your eCommerce Store Even Better with Patrick Garman

How to Make Your eCommerce Store Even Better with Patrick Garman

One thing the global pandemic taught us is we need to have a great online presence. This is especially true if you need to sell online – and let’s face it, we all do now. Well Patrick Garman of Mindsize has the knowledge and experience to help anyone launch and improve their eCommerce store. And he gives us some of his best stuff in today’s episode. Plus, Mindsize went through a bit of a rebrand, and we talk all about it in Build Something More.

Why Having a Personal Brand is SO Important to Your Success with Michelle Knight

Why Having a Personal Brand is SO Important to Your Success with Michelle Knight

Have you ever wondered why your product or service didn’t get much traction on social media even though you post all the time? According to Michelle Knight, it’s all about your personal brand (or lack thereof). Maybe you’ve heard the term before, but what does “personal brand” really mean? Luckily, Michelle has us covered! She’ll tell us all about why you need a personal brand and how to craft one. In Build Something More, we talk Star Wars in the pre-show and social media dos/don’ts, traveling, and schooling in the post-show. This has been one of my favorite conversations so far this year!

Using Amazon Fulfillment to Grow Your eCommerce Business with Michael Begg

Using Amazon Fulfillment to Grow Your eCommerce Business with Michael Begg

Starting an eCommerce just a few years ago was a hard task. You needed to set up a website, figure out how to accept payments, manage inventory, figure out shipping and fulfillment, and so much more. Thanks to Amazon and other tools, things have gotten a lot easier. Michael Begg tells us all about how using Fulfillment By Amazon and grow your business. Be sure to check out Build Something More this week – we talk negative review, review scams, and more!

How to Hire a VA That Actually Helps You with Matthew Yahes

How to Hire a VA That Actually Helps You with Matthew Yahes

In my experience, starting out, hiring a Virtual Assistant(VA) can take up more time than you’re saving. While this is true for any employee, part of the reason to hire a VA is to make more time in your schedule to focus on your business. So how do you do it right? Matthew Yahes answers this question, plus where to find good people, and how to properly onboard VAs. In Build Something More, we talk about how to let go of those tasks you’re holding on to!

How to be an Effective Podcast Guest with Kristin Molenaar

How to be an Effective Podcast Guest with Kristin Molenaar

Going on podcasts can be a great opportunity for small business owners. You’re getting in front of a new audience to tell your story and show your expertise. But did you know there’s a whole other avenue you can explore? Kristin Molenaar does, and she tell us all about it! Plus, in Build Something More, she walks us through forming your podcast pitch.

How to Build a Podcast Membership: Looking at the Creator Crew

How to Build a Podcast Membership: Looking at the Creator Crew

There are a lot of aspects to consider when creating a membership site. Aside from the tech stack, you need to determine what you’re going to offer and why it’s compelling. In some cases, like a monthly subscription box or access to education resources, the offer is clear. But what about for content creators? Well, I just rolled out my membership and here’s everything I put into it. Plus, in Build Something More, I tell you how I evaluated membership plugins, and what further benefits can look like.