Basic Bananas Journal
The latest tips from the Basic Bananas team
How to stop your emails from going to spam
5 reasons to keep people subscribed and opening your emails Your email database is next year’s sales. It’s your potential to generate sales with just a few emails. It’s more valuable than your bank account and will actually fill your bank account sustainably if your leads are all nurtured well. Read more
Pique your (P)interest | A quick guide to Pinterest marketing strategy
What’s Pinterest? Founded by internet entrepreneurs Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp in 2009 (FUN FACT: Basic Bananas was also founded in 2009) (FUN FACT: Basic Bananas was also founded in 2009) Read more
How to choose thebest email marketing software for your business
If only email marketing software were created equal, then this would be a no-brainer. When considering cost, learning curve, unique features and customer support, there’s just so much to think about. Read more
When you’re doing what you love… Daniel Rabin from The Circus Spot
In this video Daniel Rabin from The Circus Spot shares his story of how he started a business doing something he loves. Daniel shares how he has managed to grow the business to 300 students per week (and continues to grow). 0:45s How Daniel got...
Christo Hall – Sharing On How Effective Email Marketing Can Be
In this episode Christo shares two strategies for using email; tips on how to build and engage your community of customers with email marketing and how to generate sales with a promotion sequence. Email marketing is a powerful tool which can be...
Marketing Tip: How to use your email signature effectively
In this episode of Basic Bananas TV, Franziska and Christo (co-founders of Basic Bananas) are talking about how to get the most out of your email signatures. 0:49s What to put in your email signature 1:21s How to make them unique and impactful so...
Anne Miles – One That Goes The Whole Nine Yards
Anne Miles is one of Australia's most experienced strategists in the production industry. With many years managing the operational flow of work through agencies and production services, Anne works with businesses to assess workflow, improve systems...
Book Tip: How to get started with your book
In this episode of Basic Bananas TV, Franziska (co-founder of Basic Bananas) is speaking with Anthony Puttee (Director at Book Cover Cafe) about how to get started writing a book. PS: Make sure you watch till the end, the Basic Bananas team is...
Colin Boyd Sharing How to Get More Done in Less Time
In this interview Colin shares some very smart productivity hacks to get more done in less time, the different types of work we do and how to ensure you are always being innovative. Colin Boyd is an authority on increasing a professionals...
Marketing and PR Tip: How to get reporters and journalists interested in your story
In this episode of Basic Bananas TV, we are speaking with gorgeous Bec Derrington, the founder of Sourcebottle about what makes a journalist pay attention to your story. Enjoy! 1:50s How to get published in a newspaper or magazine for free 2:15s A...
David Ormesher – Difference Maker and Entrepreneur Baker
David Ormesher On this episode we are talking with David Ormesher, a highly successful entrepreneur who is using his skills to make a difference for entrepreneurs and the community in Rwanda. Dave is sharing how he set up an entrepreneurial program...
The One Strategy That Could Make You a Lot of Money
Sell More Products with This Simple Strategy To be really successful at Marketing you need to get inside your prospects heads. This video will reveal ways to be more effective with all of your marketing efforts and when done well, can make your...