This might surprise you but… I’m not a Tech VA, and here’s why
I'm all about technology, and yes, years ago I did start out as a virtual assistant.But... I realised soon enough that being a VA wasn't for me. I simply didn't enjoy it, and that's when I decided to evolve and turned into a Tech Expert for online businesses. I wanted...
5 Things to Keep in Mind if You Want to Launch an Online Course
You've been playing with the idea of launching an online course.After all, you're starting to be pretty booked out with your one to one clients and, as much as you enjoy it, there is a limit on how many clients you can work with at the same time.Launching an online...
My 5 steps process to create a fully automated business that works like clockwork
You run a profitable online business.You've grown and scaled it.You have a team but somehow...you feel like you're still "busy" in the day-by-day activities. You love what you do, you're really passionate about it, but sometimes you feel like there are still too many...
How One Simple Thing I Do With My Clients Ensures That a Project Is Successful
Has it ever happened to you, that you expect someone (usually your partner/husband) to read your mind? I mean, I don't think I need to give him an official notice that something is annoying me...or do I? Well, the other day I was a bit grumpy and somehow, I...
29 Ways To Spring Clean Your Online Business
March is always the time for some deep cleaning: we do spring cleaning at home, change our wardrobe because the warm sunny days are peeping out, but...what about your business? Our digital life is often busy, cluttered, confusing and overwhelming. Lots of apps,...
3 Reasons Why Your Emails Are Ending Up In The Spam Folder
If you are a business owner, you've probably heard it many times: the money is in the list. But what about that spam folder that sucks not only the usual scam emails but also useful content like the one you send? Months ago I decided to check my spam folder out of...
3 Tech Related Mistakes Coaches Do In Their Online Business
You're an online coach and you're thriving in your business. You're getting more and more clients and you're realizing that you can't wear all your hats anymore. Time isn't enough to deal with those tech and admin bits that week in and week out turn into huge...
My 2018 Business Review & Learnings
This is my first working day in 2019 and since I got sick over Christmas, I decided to write a sort of recap of what has been going on in 2018 for me, just to reflect over a year that has been challenging, exciting, frustrating at times, but rich of learnings. 2018...
37 must-have resources for your online business
If you’re anything like me, you get excited every time the end of the year is approaching. What planner can I use, next year? And should I change my webcam? And I’ve wanted a standing desk for a while… I honestly get really thrilled every single year. Ok, I admit it,...
How to Get Paid Effortlessly in Your Online Coaching Business
Have you noticed how easy it is to pay for a book on Amazon? And have you ever stopped to think why is so easy? I'm sure you know the answer: to make it super easy for the buyer to pay. It happens in one click, before you even realise it.As an online coach, you...
4 Reasons Why Acuity Scheduler is Essential for Your Online Coaching Business
Have you ever lost time arranging a meeting via email? "What time does it work for you?" "No, can't do. What about next Monday?" and so on. After 6 emails, maybe you've found the right time and day. Time lost: between 30min and one day (if you or the other person...
Five Mistakes that Are Killing Your Online Business’s Visibility
"If you can't measure it, you can't improve it" Peter Drucker You've probably heard it many times, and as a tech expert, I've seen most of my clients missing vital bits of information, just because they didn't measure properly their signs of progress. When you have an...
Is Tech Blocking Your Business Growth?
Is your business running mostly online? And how are you getting along with tech stuff? As a tech expert, I get a lot of requests to help my clients sort out their tech challenges. "Tech is an obstacle". "Tech is boring". "I can’t be bothered to figure it out". "Tech...
How Much is the DIY Approach REALLY Costing you in your Online Business?
Don't get me wrong, I'm a great fan of DIY projects, pretty much any kind of handicrafts, BUT..have you ever thought of how many damages can bring you, this DIY thingy, in your online business? I get it, sometimes you may think you don't have a budget for outsourcing,...
3 Reasons Why You Really Need to Stop Using MailChimp
When you started your business, you've most likely been told to use Mailchimp as your email marketing provider.I was, too. But as the time went by, my business evolved and grew, and I wanted to add a welcome sequence after my subscribers would download my...
4 Simple reasons why every coach needs an email welcome sequence
As an online coach, you sure have a lead magnet that you give away for free in exchange for an email address.That email address is pure gold because this person is telling you that s/he is interested in what you have to say. The problem comes when, after the download,...
4 Amazing things you didn’t know about Acuity Scheduler
As an online coach, you absolutely need to have a booking system in place to allow your clients to book discovery calls and sessions with you. Think about the time you waste in the back and forth of emails when you try to find a time that suits everyone… “No, this day...
Skyrocket your visibility and beat the social media overwhelm
If you're an online coach, you surely know how important it is to create relevant and engaging content for your ideal client. But how often do you create new blogs? And how long does it take for you to write those blog posts? Personally? Sometimes I do...
3 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself Before Hiring a Tech Expert
I know well the overwhelm of "wearing all the hats" when you are a one-woman business. Even worse when your business is online, and it feels like you need to be everywhere, or that the tech to make your business work is overcomplicated. That's a good time to start...
Case Study- Launch you Online Course and Get a 639% ROI
Avril is a hypnotherapist based in New Zealand. She realized she had got fully booked and had no diversified revenue streams, so she ends up creating a waiting list for people who wanted to work with her, and at times she even had to say "no" to new clients because...
3 Ways Tech Challenges Make You Miss Out on Sales
You've worked so hard to put together your product or service.Now it's time to sell it, right? The problem is that if you are a tech-challenged business owner, you may have some hard times selling online, especially if you want to save on merchants' commissions and...
Business Chat with Julie Dennis
I'm freaking excited to have Julie here with me today!! Julie Dennis is on a mission to take menopause mainstream. She helps busy, professional women to cool down, calm down and break through the brain fog of menopause and works with organisations to improve the...
3 ridiculously simple Zaps to automate your business (and save you tons of time)
Are you a one-woman business who mostly works online? And how much time do you waste every single week doing little bits of admin? Like syncing your calendar, downloading and uploading attachments, manually importing new contacts or leads, and so on. Personally? I’m a...
3 Must-Have Tools to Run a Successful Online Business
Ever felt overwhelmed because there are so many tools out there and you don't know what to choose? Let's take a scheduling tool: do you need a paid one, or should you start with the free plan? And anyway, how is Hootsuite different from Buffer and MeetEdgar???? I...
Business Chat with Lorraine Pannetier
Today I'm hosting Lorraine Pannetier and I couldn't be more excited! Lorraine is a Copywriter and Content Creator who blends her writing skills with her natural gift of intuition to create beautiful heart-centred copy for creative entrepreneurs and women with a...
What Goes On During a Discovery Call – Three Answers of a Tech Expert
If you work in the online space, you've seen coaches and consultants offering discovery calls. Sometimes it may feel too much. There are indeed some professionals who push so hard sometimes, that it makes you think why they actually do it. Are they desperately in need...
Get Your Head Around GDPR
GDPR. I know, right? Just the name gives a headache and pain. But since we are (you and I) small businesses, if not solo-entrepreneurs, we have a big advantage: you probably don't have employees, and son't have a big company, so our process to become compliant is...
Behind the Scenes – Real Life of a Digital Nomad
Last week I came back home to Italy after three months. As always I felt both excited and stressed about it: I came here to look after my three dogs while my parents were on holiday. I LOVE that I can bring my work with me, but sometimes it isn't always as easy as one...
Business Chat with Gosia Potoczna
Today I'm hosting Gosia, a fun and funnel marketing strategy. She's the backstage gal, helping passionate female entrepreneurs strategize & effortlessly grow their business online with funnels & FB ads... while feeling excited all along the way! I'm so excited...
The Lazy Guide to Automate Your Processes
What if you could snap your fingers and get rid of the whole admin involved when you sign up a new client?Sending calendar invitations, prepare invoices, chasing payments and agreement signatures...sounds familiar? If you've watched my latest article about onboarding...
Four Amazing Reasons To Automate Your Client Onboarding Process
Are you feeling like you need to wear all the hats in your business? Like you need to be the CEO, the secretary, accountant and so on? I don't really enjoy doing admin stuff, like most of the people out there: I got really fed up with chasing people for payments,...
Business Chat with Natalie Vijlbrief
Today I'm hosting Natalie Vijlbrief for the first ever Business Chat and I'm so excited about it: we are discussing the reasons why marketing feels like a daunting job, and how you can actually switch your mindset about it, especially when you're an introvert online...
When Overthinking Blocks You!
Have you ever got stuck in a spiral of stubbornness and inaction? It happened to me just the other day, and I want to share with you the key takeaway I got out of this. It's a simple as asking yourself two very important questions. Curious? Keep reading or press play....
How to be more Visible on Social Media
Are you feeling overwhelmed because you feel like you need to be everywhere?And wouldn't you rather spend your time doing something you really love, like meeting clients, instead of constantly be creating new content?If the answer is yes, keep reading. There is a...
Automate your business the easy way (and simplify your life)
Are you an ambitious female entrepreneur?Do you want to grow your online business but you feel like you have to wear all the hats in your business? Then this video is for you: I'm going to introduce you to a simple yet fantastic tool that can help you automate and...
How to Send your Email Subscribers Exactly What They Want
Do you want to understand better your subscribers and connect with them by sending them content they're going to love?Let me ask you one question: are you segmenting your list? If the answer is no, then you need to keep reading. Now, segmentation isn’t anything...
5 Easy Steps for the Perfect Email Welcome Sequence
First of all, let's get back to the basics - what is exactly a welcome email sequence? Well, concretely, is a series of emails that go out automatically when someone joins your email list - most likely, when someone downloads one of your free resources (you can call...