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How to Rethink Your Business Strategy and Business Model: The 3 Questions To Ask Yourself
“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...
BIRD’S EYE VIEW – THE 4 ELEMENTS YOU MUST REVIEW IN YOUR BUSINESS
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...
The Customer Wow Model to Blow People’s Minds
The Customer Wow Model is one of the best frameworks to blow people's minds and create raving fans. In this video, Franziska shares... The importance of revisiting your customer touchpoints. How you can apply this epic model in your own business....
The Most Important Principle In Business Right Now
There is one 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 yourself:...
HOW TO RUN A SPECIAL PROMOTION WITHOUT RUINING YOUR BUSINESS
Special promotions can be great for a quick cash injection or to move stock. However, they can also ruin a business or a business‘ reputation if not done well. If you run too many promotions, you also run the risk to train your customers to wait...
Linear Vs Exponential – How to Grow Your Business Exponentially
There is a huge difference between linear and exponential growth in business and both have a place and time. Exponential growth can be very exciting for a business that is set up to work with more customers quickly. And in order to do so, you need...
How to Get The Most Out of Your Days by Understanding Your Energy Patterns
Have you ever thought about how you spend your day? 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 favourite ways to getting the most out of...
How to Measure Marketing and Increase your Conversions
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...
How to create a positive culture in your business
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...
How to Get Featured on Podcasts
Podcasting is running hot! There are so many shows to pick from and many podcasting hosts are looking for amazing guests. Maybe you could get featured on podcasts to share your knowledge and by doing so gain exposure for your business! In this...
Social Media: The Content Bucket Theory
Social Media is an incredibly powerful tool for business owners to engage their customers, build trust, and increase sales. With people working from home, the use of social media has skyrocketed! One of the most important parts of social media is...
The Power of Video Content
Video marketing is working incredibly well right now for many business owners as more and more people are consuming information via this format! So make sure you get on it and when you do, always lead with value and share content that is useful for...
How to increase your online sales
Discover how to increase your online sales by making a few improvements on your website. Franziska shares two crucial questions you must ask yourself to increase your online sales: What is your best-selling product or service? Which one of your...
How to stand out by owning your brand vocabulary
Owning your brand vocabulary is one of the best ways to stand out and become ‘talkaboutable‘. A smart brand strategy helps you to differentiate in your industry and attract more loyal followers. Language is one piece of your branding puzzle! What...
How to Create Headlines that Convert
Learn how to create headlines, which get the attention of the right kind of prospects and intrigue them. “Five times more people will always read a headline compared to any body text,” said David Ogilvy, considered to be the grandfather of...
How to Maximise Your Return on Sales
Every marketing activity costs you something whether it‘s time or money, so we want to look for ways to generate the biggest return from every sale you make. It‘s not about squeezing your customers for more money but simply finding ways to increase...
What to Include on a Website Homepage
In this video, Christo Hall explains the top things you need on a website homepage to generate more sales and increase trust with your viewers faster. There are so many different things you can include on a website homepage, so you should use this...
Why you Should Never Be the Cheapest
How you set the pricing of your products and services will heavily impact the perceived quality people have of what you offer. Many businesses try to be the cheapest to try to generate more sales, however often this can actually have the reverse...
A Tool to Generate More Sales and a Deeper Connection with Customers (Bonjoro)
Discover a way to send personalized video in a matter of seconds. This is a great platform to build deeper and more personal connections with your customers. By sending personal video you will really get the attention of your audience. Some ideas...
YOUR BEST SELF FOR 2020, HOW TO BE ON TIME & SETTING QUARTERLY GOALS
Christo and Franziska are talking about the importance of being on time and how you can challenge yourself to never be late to meetings! They also discuss how to develop a plan for 2020 for your business and share a valuable and easy to use...
Why Confused Customers Don‘t Buy, Photography Tips For Social Media & Appreciation in the Workplace
Too many options can result in your potential customers being confused. When we overcomplicate the sales process, we get fewer sales! Christo explains strategies to make the purchasing process as smooth as possible. Our Artistic Brand Creator...
The Truth About Online Marketing & Are Social Media Ads Working For All Small Businesses?
Many people find online marketing confusing and don‘t see the results they expected. In this episode, Christo and Franziska uncover the truth about online Marketing and the two most common mistakes business owners make! They also discuss how to...
HOW TO ADVANCE A SALE, REDUCE EXPENSES & KEEP YOUR STAFF MOTIVATED
In this episode, Christo explains how to improve processes and how to reduce expenses in your business. He also answers a customer question on how to keep your staff excited and passionate. Customer Relationship Rockstar Rusty joins to share a tip...
How to Keep Customers coming back to you, no matter what kind of business you have!
In this episode, Christo shares tips on how to keep customers coming back to you, no matter what kind of business you have! Customer Relationship Rockstar Bri joins Christo to share a tip on how to use Linkedin effectively and why it‘s a good...