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Turning Resolutions into Reality: A Blueprint for Small Business Success in 2024

January 1, 2024 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

As the clock strikes midnight on January 1, small business owners across the globe are filled with renewed hope, setting resolutions to make the coming year their best one yet. However, the unfortunate reality is that many of these aspirations fall by the wayside as the year progresses. The biggest goal killer in business is […]

Filed Under: 15 Things Series, Business Inspiration, Fix Your Business, Grow Your Business, How to Start, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Your Small Business Tagged With: business growth, business planning, business strategy, Clear Goals, coaching, Consultation, customer loyalty, entrepreneurship, Failure to Implement, Financial Goals, goal setting, Health and Well-being, New Year Resolutions, personal growth, Productivity, Professional Development, Resolutions Into Reality, Small Business Coaching, Small Business Resolutions, small business success, strategic planning, Team Building, Technology in Business, Time management, work-life balance

10 Bible Verses Every Small Business Owner Needs for 2019

January 21, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

10 bible verses every small business needs in 2019

2019 is a new year to be grateful in the Lord and have faith. Despite how things currently are in your life, in the economy or in your business, teach yourself to say, “I trust you, Jesus.”  Know that any tough situation is temporary. When you are facing challenges, double down on prayer and meditation. […]

Filed Under: 10 Things Lists, Business Inspiration, Featured Post, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Your Small Business Tagged With: bible verses, small business inspiration, small business motivation

10 Bible Verses Every Small Business Owner Needs for 2017

January 23, 2017 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Last year, I started off reminding you that God has three answers for us all: Yes, not yet, and I have something even better for you. I still believe that this is God’s promise to all of us. He is the center, and no matter what happens he is God all by himself. For 2017, […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Featured Post, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady Tagged With: bible verses, Bible verses for Entrepreneurs, small business inspiration

10 Bible Verses Every Small Business Owner Needs for 2016

February 1, 2016 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

As we embark on a new year, I am struck by two things: Faith is an essential ingredient in success and that the more we love, the more we are given. The common name for what we all do is called business, but it’s bigger than exchanging good and services for money, it’s our calling. […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Featured Post, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady Tagged With: Bible verses for Entrepreneurs

What You Need To Do Before Google+ Shuts Down on April 2nd

February 18, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Google+ Shut down

You can no longer create new Google+ profiles, pages, communities or events. Last December, Google announced their decision to shut down Google+ in April 2019 due to low usage and challenges involved in maintaining the platform. As of April 2nd, your Google+ account, along with any Google+ pages you created, will be deleted. This is sad […]

Filed Under: Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Social Media Tagged With: Google, Google Plus, google+ hangouts, Google+ Shut down

It’s Time for SmallBizLady’s 5 Days of Giveaways

December 3, 2018 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

This year I’m celebrating the Holidays by giving back to America’s small business owners. My “SmallBizLady’s 5 Days of Giveaways Contest launches today and I want you to be a part of it. As we celebrate my 10th anniversary of the SmallBizLady brand, we are excited to rally entrepreneurs around products and services that really […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Grow Your Business, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Solopreneurs, Your Small Business Tagged With: 5 days of giveaways, avery, giveaways, godaddy, holiday giveaway, mixmax, visa

Thanks and Giving, It’s what we do everyday as small business owners

November 22, 2018 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

As it’s Thanksgiving Day, it struck me that Thanks and Giving is an everyday thing in the life of business owners. We are thankful for the opportunity to serve customers and we give jobs to our employees. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year. It’s not just the food, spending time with relatives or […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Your Small Business Tagged With: Giving thanks, Thanksgiving

Ready to Build a 90-Day Turnaround Plan Your Small Business?

March 6, 2018 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

If you want to get back control of your business, while drastically improving your quality of life and bottom line you need to grab a copy of my new book Fix Your Business: 90-Day Plan to Get Back Your Life and Reduce Chaos In Your Business. In it, I walk readers through my 12 Ps […]

Filed Under: Fix Your Business, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, Your Small Business Tagged With: 90-Day Plan, fix your business, melinda emerson, smallbizlady

Best of SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com for 2017

December 25, 2017 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Since 2009, I have been a small business blogger. My mission with my writing is to end small business failure.  I wanted to be a journalist since I was in eighth grade. I started out my career as a TV producer, but then I started a business in 1999. And after 8 years in business […]

Filed Under: Business Inspiration, Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady Tagged With: best of, Best of 2017

It’s National Small Business Week; Time to Celebrate

May 2, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

This week marks a high holiday on the small business annual calendar. It’s the biggest celebrations for small businesses in the U.S. It’s National Small Business Week! All over the country, there will be meetups, workshops, Tweetchats, and free events to help business owners like you launch or grow your business.   What’s National Small […]

Filed Under: Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: @BrentLeary, @insightlyapp, @samsclub, @Sylvie_diGiusto, national small business week, SmallBizChat

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