Basic Bananas TV

Most of us have made the abrupt shift to working from home due to COVID-19. Stress, back pain, and other signs of work fatigue are nothing new. Join Christo Hall as he gives a quick behind-the-scenes tour of his home office workspace with a rating...

In this week‘s episode, our co-founder, Franziska Iseli, shares how we go about “picking a theme" for the year. (SPOILER ALERT: this may require adding more fairy dust!)   The purpose of picking a theme (0:37) Selecting a theme (0:58) The...

Happy New Year Gorgeous Humans! Let's talk Pricing Strategies! Franziska is back with ready-to-implement strategies to boost your sales! Because we love you! Watch this video to discover: 0:36 WHEN to remove commas “,” on prices 1:06 HOW to deal...

We‘ve been using this framework internally with our team and externally with our members (all incredible business owners). 2020 has been tough for many, but it’s also taught us so much. This year has really shown us what we’re made of—how...

If you don‘t want to feel like a stalker or pushy salesperson who keeps hounding a potential customer when they say, "I need to think about it"   — what can you do instead?   Join our co-founder Christo Hall as he explains: [1:14] what to do if...

Too many businesses have a very complex offering and make it too complicated for their customers to understand easily.   If your customers can‘t easily understand what you are selling, they might walk away confused. And confusion NEVER. LEADS. TO....

How well-oiled is your marketing machine? Are you tracking your marketing effectiveness? Or do you tend to leave things up to chance?  In this video our co-founder, Christo Hall walks you through this wicked-cool, uber-amazing marketing assessment;...

How about a quick whine or whinge party to get the whining out of the way so you can focus on what you can control, and take control in your business instead! Over the years and especially throughout 2020, we‘ve witnessed yet again how the business...

SALES TIP ALERT! In this episode, Basic Bananas Co-Founder, Christo Hall, shares a valuable sales tip from one of his VIP strategy sessions. If you’ve ever struggled with how to close high-priced sales without being salesy, this insight will be a...

We‘ve seen this marketing strategy work time and time again in helping business owners achieve their revenue goals.   Plus... it‘s super easy to implement! It will also allow you to build a loyal base of advocates who love interacting with your...

If you are creating amazing content and haven‘t considered this, you may have a gaping hole in your content strategy.   Have you ever asked yourself: How do I want my audience to feel when they engage with my content?   No? Well, it‘s never too...

To increase productivity, we do this handy little exercise at Basic Bananas at the start of every day, and have found works extremely well!   Watch Franziska explain how doing this with your team will keep them...   ✔ MORE Focused ✔...

Did you know... that a tiny change in pricing can influence customers‘ desire to buy your product or service?   The magic ingredient....? *Drumroll please* The Precise Pricing Strategy (0:25) Find out how you can increase your sales immediately by...

So, let's talk about this simple planning exercise that will change your business in 2020 Hyper-focus Clarity BIG action Grab a pen and paper and ask yourself the following questions: KEEP: What's working in your business? STOP: What's not working...

Unproductive meetings can be very painful! Here are six simple rules every business owner must do to make their meetings more effective: Ask who REALLY needs to be there?   ALWAYS have an agenda   Make them SHORTER when possible   Schedule at EXACT...

“Never waste a good crisis” Winston Churchill was pretty spot on with this sentiment. Right now is a great time to rethink, refresh, and readjust your business strategy and business model.   Ask yourself the following questions:   Strategy: How can...

Now is the best time to get perspective on your business and review everything. Here are four questions to ask yourself this week: Who are your worst customers? Who are your best customers? Who are your worst team members? Who are your best team...

There is one important principle every single business owner must adopt right now to not only survive in this pandemic but to come out thriving: ‘always lead with value‘. If you run a business, this should be one of your absolute key focuses! Ask...

Have you ever thought about how you spend your day and how to get the most out of your days? We are a little bit obsessed with getting the most out of our days and finding the most efficient ways to do a task. In this video, Franziska shares her...

Marketing is very important for your business. Business without marketing is totally absurd! In this video, Christo has discussed the... Importance of measuring and tracking your marketing Samples and strategies of conversions points   Tracking...

Establishing a positive culture in your business is so incredibly important to create happy, healthy, and productive teams. In this video, you will discover... How we practise gratitude at Basic Bananas. How to leverage your team‘s strengths. The...