We have a problem in the online business community: too much planning and not enough doing. In an attempt to avoid being another wantrepreneur dreamer with big ideas and little action, many new business owners are diving head first into their work without taking the time to put together some thoughtful strategy. While the advice…
The client intake process can be a bore for users and a pain for the service-based business owner to create because there are a lot of moving parts — gathering pertinent client information, handling the legal documentation, collecting payment, and scheduling the actual client calls. Yet the upfront time spent creating your client intake workflow…
One Woman Shops can’t always do it all. But when it’s time to turn to an outside pro — and be certain we’re choosing the right one — we’re often at a loss as to what to ask to get the info we need. Welcome to Questions For A… a series where we interview the…
Editor’s note: Want even more? Check out the 2017 list of 100 Best Sites for Solopreneurs! Welcome to the second edition of 100 Best Sites for Solopreneurs. The online world is at once both a very small and a very large place. As a solopreneur, it’s not exactly tough to find resources to help grow…
We’re writers and consultants, designers and photographers, front-end developers and store owners. And despite our differences, if you’re anything like me, emails with some variation of “Hey! I have an idea we could tag-team” pop up in your inbox frequently. Entering into even the most casual of partnerships begs us to pause and protect the…
Collaborating with a fellow solopreneur is a great way to expand your business and explore new platforms or markets — without all of the pressure of trying to figure it out on your own. But partnering up with just anyone can make for a collaboration that brings more stress than success. When you’re on the…
