Marisa Murgatroyd 
Are you putting together your pitch presentation for potential investors? Then, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve gathered 10 excellent pitch deck examples for you from legendary startups. Below you’ll find decks from companies of various sizes and industries. Don’t be afraid to take inspiration from outside your niche. ALL 10 of these have … Read more
Author and journalist Mary Heaton Vorse said it best… “The art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.” And when I first started writing copy for my business, I took a few copywriting courses and read some books on persuasive writing. While they did … Read more
Having a business checking account is a must for most small businesses. You’re able to keep your business and personal expenses separate, prep for taxes (no fun… but necessary!) and legitimately establish your business’s financial presence. And thanks to the internet, entrepreneurs and small business owners have many options for choosing a business checking account. … Read more
Looking for email marketing examples to inspire your own campaigns? With around 333B emails being sent and received each day, it’s becoming harder and harder to stand out in your audience’s overcrowded inbox. But it can be done! For instance, sometimes you have to do something completely unexpected or even “offensive” to get your audience … Read more
I like to think of a sales funnel as the journey your potential customer takes from the moment they find you and your business all the way to the point of sale or purchase… and eventually on to the next sale and the next. And while some entrepreneurs find funnels complicated, frustrating or just plain … Read more
Have you ever considered alternatives to LinkedIn? While LinkedIn is considered the go-to platform for professional networking, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great alternatives. In fact, there are several options that can be just as useful – if not more so – depending on your niche and needs! Let’s take a look at 7 … Read more
The sheer volume of influencer marketing statistics online can be overwhelming. But don’t worry… To save you hours of poring over the latest statistics, I combed through the best lists online to find the statistics that are most critical to your influencer marketing strategy and brand awareness. Let’s dive in! Statistics on the Influencer Marketing … Read more
If you’re evaluating your marketing strategy for 2023, these 85 YouTube statistics might give you the push you need to give it a go on the video-sharing platform. With more than 2 billion (yes, that’s billion with a B) people logging into YouTube each month, the platform puts you in front of more people than … Read more
An authentic, aligned personal brand will attract ideal clients and customers who are inspired and motivated by who you are and how you show up in the world… People who want to work with you and only you. But you don’t have to go it alone on your personal brand journey. Want some solid personal … Read more
Things are changing so rapidly – especially for online businesses – that it can seem impossible to keep up. But knowing what’s coming is essential to your online business success. That’s why it’s so important to ask yourself: What will the Internet look like for entrepreneurs in 2022 (and beyond)? How are things changing? What … Read more
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