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  • What’s the Difference Between a Positioning Statement and a Mission Statement?
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    What’s the Difference Between a Positioning Statement and a Mission Statement?

    December 5, 2024 /

    In the world of branding and business, it’s important to understand the difference between a positioning statement and a mission statement. While they may sound similar, they each serve very distinct purposes. Let’s break them down in simple terms so you…

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  • What is a Positioning Statement?
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    What is a Positioning Statement?

    December 4, 2024 /

    When I originally wrote this in 2023, I decided it was something I would add to my 1-1 consultation sessions with clients because none of my clients in 2022 knew what a positioning statement was. And that’s okay! That’s what learning…

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  • Why is Brand Strategy So Important? (Pt. 2)
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    Why is Brand Strategy So Important? (Pt. 2)

    December 3, 2024 /

    Welcome back! Yesterday, I posted Part 1 of Why is Brand Strategy So Important? Let’s dive into Part 2! To recap, brand strategy is the core element of your brand and business. It encompasses several vital components, including your mission, brand…

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  • Why is Brand Strategy So Important? (Pt. 1)
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    Why is Brand Strategy So Important? (Pt. 1)

    December 2, 2024 /

    Originally posted February 2023. Brand strategy is a long-term plan designed to help your business achieve specific goals by defining and communicating its unique identity. It encompasses your business’s purpose, core values, target audience, and positioning in the marketplace. A strong…

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  • What is branding?
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    What Is Branding?

    December 1, 2024 /

    I realized recently that I posted about Brand Consistency before even explaining what Branding is—silly me! At the beginning of 2023, I dedicated the first quarter to breaking down branding, brand consistency, and defining your brand. As we approach the end…

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  • What is Brand Consistency?
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    What is Brand Consistency?

    November 30, 2024 /

    I originally wrote about this topic in February 2023 after noticing a common challenge during my consultation sessions in 2022—many of my clients didn’t understand or even know what brand consistency was. In 2023, I spent much of my time focused…

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  • 10 Business & Finance Mistakes Entrepreneurs Often Make
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    10 Business & Finance Mistakes Entrepreneurs Often Make

    November 29, 2024 /

    Happy Holidays! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! I spent my Thanksgiving with Operation Turkey, where I managed the kitchen team. Together, we cooked, packaged and delivered meals for 4,400 individuals, thanks to our incredible team of over 200 volunteers.…

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  • Where to File Beneficial Ownership Reports
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    Where to File Beneficial Ownership Reports

    November 14, 2024 /

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) manages beneficial ownership filings under the Corporate Transparency Act. While specific links are being developed, here’s where to look for resources and tools for filing: Where to File Beneficial Ownership…

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  • Where to File Beneficial Ownership Reports
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    What is Beneficial Ownership Filing? A Guide for Entrepreneurs

    November 14, 2024 /

    Starting a business is exciting, but as a business owner, you’re responsible for following certain rules. Recently, a new rule called the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was created to ensure businesses are transparent about who owns or controls them. Here’s what…

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  • 5 Profitable Tips for Your Brand.
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    5 Profitable Tips for Your Brand 

    November 3, 2024 /

    5 Profitable Tips for Your Brand Originally Written in 2022Due to recent changes, I’m grateful for the chance to repurpose some of my earlier content that still holds true today. Here are five timeless tips to help you build a profitable…

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"It would have been nice if we could have lived our lives without taking any wrong turns. But such a thing isn't possible. We still stumble...we lose our way, we make mistakes and yet little by little, one step at a time we keep on walking forward. With our own two feet... even if we get beaten and bruised along the way we'll eventually reach something. We'll eventually reach someone. Until then we'll keep wishing. So... let's start walking.” “So walk with me. We’ll find a way to overcome this together. No matter what happens, I’ll be right here by your side.”

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