Here are my five favorite free apps for creative business owners! My Favorite Free Apps I’m not going to say Instagram, only because it’s so popular and everyone already has it. But, it’s definitely a must-have. Additionally, here are my favorite free apps: Dropbox. If you’ve done any sort of creative collaborating, you may have […]
Time management can be a bear. Today I want to talk about how (and where) to focus your working hours at any stage of creative business. I’ve coached hundreds of creatives, and a common complaint I hear is … I never know what I should be working on or how to focus my time. I can help! But […]
I am so excited to announce this small, but powerful project for you today. And it’s completely free! But, more on that in a minute. Introducing The Little Black Book for Creative Business by Lisa Jacobs … I’m pleased to invite you inside this little wonderland of information. I’ve been running my own creative business for five years now, […]
If you’re in online business, you’ve likely heard of the Pareto principle (aka the 80/20 rule) which states that (from Wikipedia), “for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes.” For example – and those of you who have an email list will know this to be true, 80% of your […]
I love selling on Etsy, and I coach many creative colleagues to open shop there as well. However, it’s all too often that I find my clients repeating these common mistakes, and it’s killing their sales. Before I list them, first thing’s first: Think like the customer Let’s understand that humans are narcissistic creatures, and we […]