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'Every person is a world to explore' - Thich Nhat Hanh. 🙌 #Relationships #Business

However, this isn't always easy — it takes time, effort, and commitment. To foster positive business relationships, it's essential to create a personal connection. Whenever possible, take the time to get to know people.

Relationships 🙋‍♂️ I am near the end of my latest read📖, Think like a monk by Jay Shetty. Chapter 10 is about relationships and the type of relationships we have in our lives.

If you need help learning more about Google My Business, drop me a message 💬

✅ Free ✅ Get discovered in Google (and Google Maps) ✅ Control your online business information ✅ Build trust through #reviews ✅ Google My Business Images Provides a Great First Impression ✅ Improves #SEO ✅ Helps Gain Customer Insight

#GoogleMyBusiness ✅ Google Business Profile is a free business listing from Google. It allows you to provide details and photos of your business, including your location, services, and products. Have you got to grips with this? As a business owner, local search is essential.

✅Open a business savings accounts ✅Separate VAT payments from your account ✅Create a cash flow forecast (John Woods at the chamber of commerce may have some funding to help with this) What else would you add to this list? 👇

Now I am getting on top of my numbers and projections, but it took time for me to learn this and fully understand the broader impact. Here are some practical things that you should be doing that will help you in the short and long-run:

Finance is a crucial aspect of your business💸 When I first started my business, I wish I had more of a handle on my finances and the implications that this has on the running of a business.

after 4 years of building a solid reputation and work ethic, people are noticing. Be consistent in everything you do, not just in business but in your personal life too. How has consistency helped you? 👇

to learning something new. Professionally, only after 4 years have I started to notice more inbound leads coming to Sood Marketing Cold. People hear about the work we do, and see the team and me at events or on LinkedIn.

#Consistency is key 🔑 One of the biggest things that I have learnt in the last 4+ years is that being consistent is key to growth in anything you want to do. Personally, showing up at the gym, doing yoga, reading, eating well, and more have improved my health and knowledge.

@saghir7 How long do you think it will last?

State of play this week: high #covid rates so naturally we have a number of pharmacists and their staff off. Another week for me covering in pharmacies as we cannot sometimes find cover locum cover with 24 hrs notice. This means doing my actual work early morning/late nights 😣

This doesn't mean that SEO was the wrong channel or isn't worth it - just in that instance, that money could be spent better elsewhere. #Marketing #MarketingTips #SEO

For example, after 6-12 months, we have seen great SEO benefits and leads generated for a client. We know that this strategy is working, and we should do more if possible. If a website has had no benefit from the SEO work, we pause it.

Marketing is all about trial and error. What works for someone else will not necessarily work for you. When trying new strategies or channels, make sure you can test how well they work before committing too much money or time.