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5 Top Business-Building Tips From Live Your Message LIVE

Marisa Murgatroyd public speaker

At Live Your Message LIVE, entrepreneurs from all over the world (67 countries to be exact!) had the weight of “not knowing” lifted off their shoulders as they learned exactly what to do to grow their business FAST.  So, I thought I’d share 5 of my TOP business-building takeaways from the event… so you can … Read more

20 Work From Home Tips That’ll Supercharge Your Productivity

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Everyone who works from home eventually gets to the point where they’re searching Google for productivity tips. The emails and social media notifications keep piling up. Your calendar? Already full. And that comfy bed is just a few steps away, luring you in for a midday nap. But there’s good news — I’m here to … Read more

10 Business Models That’ll Inspire Your Own in 2024

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Lookin’ to shake up the business world with your next venture? The key lies in the heart of your operation: your business model. The business landscape of 2023 is a kaleidoscope of successful models, from the comforting predictability of the Subscription Model to the bold lure of the Razor-and-Blades Model. And in this post, you’ll … Read more

4 Common Types of Intellectual Property (+ 4 Others to Know)

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There are many types of intellectual property, and it can be confusing to know which ones apply to you and your business. In this post, we’ll go over the four most common types of intellectual property (trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and patents), plus four lesser-known types that may be relevant to you. But before we … Read more

20+ Small Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs in 2024

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Looking for small business ideas to scratch your entrepreneurial itch? In this post, I’ve compiled 21 well-known (and even some lesser-known) business opportunities for 2022. So whether you’re a serial entrepreneur looking to launch another successful business or a complete novice brainstorming business ideas, there’s sure to be an idea (or two, or three!) on … Read more

15+ Best Business Checking Accounts for Entrepreneurs in 2024

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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

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