Tag: #newsletter

If It Smells Phishy…It Probably Is – Part 1

March 28, 2026, Issue #41 It feels like scams are having a real moment lately. Emails, texts, pop-ups, fake invoices, “urgent” account warnings… if scammers put this much effort into legitimate work, the world might be a very different place. Instead, here we are. Let’s talk phishing and everyday scams, and how to avoid taking… Continue reading If It Smells Phishy…It Probably Is – Part 1

Top Three Signs It’s Time to Hire Help

March 14, 2026, Issue #40 You Absolutely Hate Admin Tasks (and Your Computer Knows It) When the thought of writing one more invoice makes you weep into your keyboard, it’s not a character flaw. It’s a flashing neon sign saying: “Outsource Me!” You’re Falling Behind—and Not Just On Netflix When admin work piles up, it’s… Continue reading Top Three Signs It’s Time to Hire Help

The Email You Keep Rereading but Won’t Send

February 28, 2026, Issue #39 We’ve all done it. You sit down to write an email. You type it out. You reread it. You tweak a sentence. You walk away. You come back. You reread it again. You change a word. You add a sentence. You delete that sentence. You reread it again. And then…… Continue reading The Email You Keep Rereading but Won’t Send

Goal Setting and Planning

February 9, 2026, Issue #38 Let’s talk about goal setting. Not the intimidating, colour-coded, 20-goal kind. The realistic kind that actually gets done. As entrepreneurs and small business owners, we are great at juggling. Client work, emails, admin, invoices, and learning new tools. The problem is that our goals often get pushed to the side… Continue reading Goal Setting and Planning

Work Smarter, Not Longer: The Small Biz Survival Guide

January 25, 2026, Issue #37 We’ve all heard this line a million times. But what does it really mean? It’s about maximizing efficiency and effectiveness, so you don’t have to work yourself into the ground or hit that special burnout level where you start Googling “how to live off-grid.” Perfect for small business owners juggling… Continue reading Work Smarter, Not Longer: The Small Biz Survival Guide

Doing it All? You Don’t Have to!

January 11, 2026, Issue #36 As solo entrepreneurs and small business owners, we are responsible for our businesses. Therefore, we think we must do everything ourselves. We know how we like things done, what needs to be done, and when it needs to happen. However, I’m here to tell you we do not have to… Continue reading Doing it All? You Don’t Have to!

Under-Promising and Over-Delivering

December 24, 2025, Issue #35 Doesn’t sound right, does it? But it is way better than the opposite. You promise your client the moon, and then things start to happen, delays, tech issues, life, you name it,  and suddenly you can’t fulfill those promises. Not a good look in the eyes of your clients. So,… Continue reading Under-Promising and Over-Delivering

How to Get More Business (Without Losing Your Mind!)

December 9, 2025, Issue #34 Whether you are working from a home office, a downtown studio, or the corner of a strip mall, growing your business means getting in front of the right people. If you are looking for simple, practical ways to attract more clients (the paying kind), here is a list of tried-and-true… Continue reading How to Get More Business (Without Losing Your Mind!)

When Motivation Takes a Vacation

November 24, 2025, Issue #33 Ever have a day when you need to get several things done, but your motivation has apparently packed its bags and left for a beach somewhere? You would rather sit and stare out the window, curl up with a good book, or do just about anything other than the work… Continue reading When Motivation Takes a Vacation