Marisa Murgatroyd 
Has this ever happened to you? You open Google, type in “How do I build my email list?”, scroll through a few blog posts, and then close your laptop in frustration. Weeks later, you realize you’re back at square one, still thinking, “I really need to build my email list.” If that sounds familiar, you’re … Read more
As they say, success leaves clues. In the world of online business, those clues are often hidden in the pages of great books. Why reinvent the wheel when you can stand on the shoulders of giants and learn from their successes? Today, I’m sharing three transformative books that decode winning business models so you can … Read more
Let’s cut right to the chase… In this post, I’m going to show you how to create a memorable, professional social media profile that’s destined for success. No filler, no fluff, and no needless information to wade through — only the steps you need to ensure your Facebook, X, Instagram, and other social media profiles … Read more
I get this question all the time: “Is it too late to start an online business?” And here’s the thing — there are actually two kinds of “too late.” The first is, Is it too late for the world?And the second is, Is it too late for me? Let me put your mind at ease … Read more
When it comes to building and growing your online business, few things are as important as email marketing. It’s your direct line to your audience, and the subject line is your first (and sometimes only) chance to grab their attention. But how do you stand out in today’s crowded inboxes? The answer lies in crafting … Read more
Building an online business is one of the most rewarding things you can do. It gives you freedom, the ability to make an impact, and — yes — the chance to create financial security. But let me tell you, it’s far from easy. When I started my business, Live Your Message, I made plenty of … Read more
Tired of X/Twitter? Seeking a fresh social media platform? Well, you’ve landed in the right spot. This rundown of Twitter alternatives offers a buffet of options for your scrolling pleasure. From well-known platforms to hidden gems, we’ve got the inside scoop on where to get your next hit of social content. Let’s begin. Why You … Read more
Growing and scaling an online business is one of the most rewarding things you can do. It gives you freedom, the ability to make an impact, and — yes — the chance to create financial security. But let me tell you, it’s far from easy. I’ve made plenty of mistakes growing and scaling my business, … Read more
Ready to kickstart your email marketing journey? This beginner-friendly guide breaks down email marketing into five simple steps. It’ll give you a clear path and practical advice for connecting with your audience, building relationships and growing your business. And we’ll start with the big one… 1. Choose an Email Marketing Platform Picking the right email … Read more
Want to boost your Twitter (now known as X) followers? Well, you’ve landed in the right spot. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to expand your reach, these tips and tricks will show you how to get followers on X/Twitter effectively. No filler, no fluff, just cold hard strategies that’ll help you grow on … Read more
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