Basic Bananas Journal 
The latest tips from the Basic Bananas team
Our Biggest Lessons from 2020
Resilience, kindness, optimism—these are some of the things that got many of us through 2020! What a crazy rollercoaster it‘s been. I‘ve asked my team to share their favourite lesson from 2020. Here are some of their responses! One of my biggest...
4 Steps To Help You Adapt Your Offerings In Challenging Times
A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of rebranding a local fitness studio that was about to open up a second location. We started with a brand strategy session, followed by designing a fresh new logo, created a striking wallpaper design with the studio‘s values, which we coined ‘the village rules‘, created t-shirts, meal plans, flyers and a new website. The business owner was pumped and the rebrand was a success.
How to do Search Engine Optimisation – 5 Steps to improved SEO rankings
When business owners hear the word SEO, it often freaks them out a little. SEO is such a mysterious thing to most people, but some of the most powerful SEO strategies are not that complicated to implement (when you know how of course) and most...
The 3 biggest marketing mistakes business owners make
It is hardly a surprise that many businesses don‘t make it past the five-year mark if you think about all the challenges that come with running your own business. People often think that businesses fail because their product or service isn‘t good...
How Sydney Law Practice Family Focus Legal Quadrupled Their Business with Clever and Authentic Marketing
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The following is certainly not an overnight business success tale. However, Rebekah‘s and Catherine‘s story of how they quadrupled their business Family Focus Legal is impressive nonetheless. Nowadays you can...
Our Favourite Tech Tools For Business Owners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yesterday as I was scrolling through the newsfeed on Facebook, I came across a picture of four lovely ladies manually operating an old school phone switchboard. It made me think how far technology has come just in...
Why marketing? Every business owner needs to understand marketing strategy
‘I don‘t need to understand marketing, I‘ll just outsource it to someone else‘, I heard Dominic utter with hope in his voice as he was looking at his business growth, aka non-growth over the past twelve months. Dominic had been in business for a...
Celebrating our Clever Bunch member PJ‘s success!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PJ Wells is owner of Stretch Yoga , the dreamiest yoga studio we‘ve ever laid eyes on! With two locations and over 60+ classes offered per week, PJ has been reaching great goals and hitting all-time record months!...
Time management strategies for business owners and entrepreneurs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Time management strategies for business owners and entrepreneurs As a business owner or entrepreneur, you know very well how crazy things can get. The to-do list seems to be never-ending. New tasks are added to it...