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Why Every Business Needs a Tagline & How to Create It

Why Every Business Needs a Tagline & How to Create It

A tagline is a great way for your business to show some personality and to inform potential clients what exactly your company does. Co-founder of Basic Bananas Christo Hall and co-creator of Basic Bananas USA Valerie Ontiveros share their top tips...

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The 6 Best Tools For Instagram

It‘s important to stay on top of social media tools to ensure you can optimise your content! Franziska Iseli and Hanna Metz share 6 tools for Instagram for business owners. 00:37 Editing tools 01:24 Planning tools 02:22 Tool for Links

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Reshaping Your Beliefs for More Success

Everyone has their own belief system, some of which propels us forward and some which hold us back. Franziska shares how you can reshape your own belief system to support you on your business journey and choose the right strategies to grow your...

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The #1 Leadership Style For Small Business Owners

Not everyone is a born leader, but everyone can work at becoming an outstanding leader. Franziska Iseli shares the #1 leadership style to build your dream culture! 00:27 Types of different leadership 00:58 Bottom-up leadership style 01:20 Ways to...

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Driving Traffic from Social Media to an Opt in Funnel

Don‘t make the mistake to rely too heavily on social media platforms to manage your customer base. Christo Hall shares his top tips on how to use social media effectively. 00:19 Common mistakes 00:39 Three steps to use social media effectively...

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HOW TO GET FREE PUBLICITY

HOW TO GET FREE PUBLICITY

Being featured in media outlets like magazines, newspapers or TV can be more valuable than a paid advertisement! Christo Hall shares his top tips on how to get free media as a business owner! 00:23 Common PR mistakes 01:06 Story angles 02:19 What...

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8 CONTENT IDEAS FOR YOUR INSTAGRAM CHANNEL

As a business owner it is extremely important to be present on Instagram and to reflect the company‘s values through pictures. Franziska Iseli and Hanna Metz share 8 tips for different kinds of content that can be used on Instagram! 00:36 Products...

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How To Build A Marketing Team

How To Build A Marketing Team

Building a marketing team is essential to scale up your business. Christo Hall shares three steps to market your business and why you shouldn‘t outsource as a small business owner. 0:46 Your role as business owner 1:00 Three steps to market your...

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The Principal of Detachment

The Principal of Detachment

In our daily lives it‘s easy to become attached to things, people or outcomes. But does attachment contribute to our happiness? Franziska Iseli shares the three steps of detachment! 1:00 Why attachment isn‘t making us happy 1:30 Three steps to...

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Overcoming Self Doubt in Business

Overcoming Self Doubt in Business

Do you have a fear of failure when it comes to certain tasks within your business? Performance anxiety can be holding you back as an entrepreneur. Christo Hall shares his tips on how to overcome self-doubt in business. (01:15) Give it your best...

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Crafting Compelling Marketing Messages

The copy that you write as part of your marketing is just as important as the images you are using. Messaging should be an important part of your marketing campaign! Franziska Iseli shares her tips on how to craft compelling marketing messages....

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HOW TO SELL WITHOUT BEING SALESY

HOW TO SELL WITHOUT BEING SALESY

As a business owner it is extremely important to know how to sell your products or services in the most efficient way. However, it can be difficult to sell without coming across as pushy! In this BBTV, Christo Hall shares his tips on how to do just...

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How to Be Engaging on Camera

How to Be Engaging on Camera

Video marketing is one of the best marketing tools to help you build trust and add value as a business owner! However, most business owners fear watching themselves on a camera and that‘s such a shame. In this BBTV, Franziska Iseli shares five tips...

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Indulging in New Markets

Indulging in New Markets

Expanding your markets is exciting but you have to make sure you are smart about it first!  In this BBTV business tip, Franziska Iseli shares the four questions you need to ask yourself to determine how to enter a specific market! (0:48) Who do you...

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How to Rapidly Grow Your Business

How to Rapidly Grow Your Business

In this BBTV, cofounder Christo Hall shares the steps you need to take to really ramp your business up! Rather than sitting back and letting your to-do list take over, Christo shares the next course of action you need to take so that your business...

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Identifying Successful Traits in a Person

How do you become successful? In this video, Christo and Franziska share why identifying successful traits in others can help you walk a similar path! You will learn where to find these traits and how to grow from others inspiration!   (1:09)...

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Why you shouldn‘t bad-mouth anyone!

Talking smack about people never benefits anyone! In this episode of BBTV, Franziska shares why talking bad about people looks bad on you and what to do if you hear someone talking bad about you! (0:45) You won‘t look amazing (0:50) Bad energy...

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5 Ways to Increase Business Profits

5 Ways to Increase Business Profits

In this BBTV tip, cofounder Christo Hall shares the five ways to increase revenue as quickly as possible! By analyzing these five points you will not only increase profit but you will save money and grow all together! (0:28) More customers (0:35)...

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How to Market to Different Audiences

How to Market to Different Audiences

One of the most common questions we hear among small business owners is how does one market to different markets! In this BBTV, cofounder Franziska Iseli shares three forward thinking tips in marketing your product to different audiences. (1:00) Be...

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Balancing Business & Lifestyle

Balancing Business & Lifestyle

Do you find balancing your work life and social life tough? You‘re not alone! In this BBTV tip, Christo shares how you can have a happy and healthy lifestyle outside of work to have sustainable business growth over time. You‘ll learn what his...

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How to Feed Your Inspiration

We understand as a small business owner how busy life can get and you often put try new activities at the bottom of your to-do list. But did you know doing new things often could actually stimulate your creativity? In this episode of BBTV,...

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Reaching Long-Term Goals

Reaching Long-Term Goals

One of the most common questions we receive from business owners is what is the one thing they can do for ultimate growth. In this episode of BBTV, Christo Hall shares the steps you need to take to reaching your long-term goals and keeping these...

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