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How to Register Your Business Name Without the Confusion
When I first realized I wanted to start my own business the first thing I did was read. I bought books on business, guides for entrepreneurs, and yes — those famous Dummies books. I really took the time to learn what…
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Business Entity 101
Someone recently asked me what a business entity is and why they need to have one. As I was explaining it to them, it dawned on me that I never re-uploaded my breakdown of what a business entity is on my…
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What’s the Difference Between a Positioning Statement and a Mission Statement?
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?
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)
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)
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?
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?
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
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
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…
Merging Creativity with Purpose for Lasting Change
