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How to Fire a Client: Part 2

Read Part One Here So you need to fire a client. In full disclosure, I’ve failed as many times as I’ve succeeded in this particular department.  Dealing with human beings can be a messy business,

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RIP: Johnny B

One of my best friends – John Broderson a.k.a. Johnny B – died this week. He was Small Biz Triage’s first hire. Copywriting, video production, canvassing, event marketing, etc… Johnny could do f-ing anything. Hell,

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How to Fire a Client: Part 1

I’ve had to fire a handful of clients since I’ve been in business.  It is a very necessary, and potentially dangerous chore that most small biz owners ignore. Part 1 of this blog will cover

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Beer & Smokes, humble beginnings

Just got the expiration, will not renew notice from GoDaddy for SAVORTHESOUND.COM. So I got to thinking about the humble beginnings of my business, dug deep into my email, and found the thread below.  That

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Why my blog sucks?

Why? Because I haven’t updated it in FOUR MONTHS. And the last two blogs were ATROCIOUS.  Suppose I could pull that post down, or pull the blog down completely.  Transparency is necessary and often embarrassing.  And

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Selling, Guilt-Free

Know yourself If you’re confident with who you are and know that your intentions are in the right place (that being….for your customers, not just

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An exercise in Negatives

Usually not a fan of questionnaires, but this one from Duct Tape Marketing got my brain running.   What don’t you want in your life? complainers, non-doers, leeches, the lazy, the weak Who don’t you

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Pandora "Town Hall" Meeting … lessons learned

NOTE FROM NATE: I wrote this nearly a year before Savor the Sound (the ‘other mother’ of Small Biz Triage) became non-profit youth music education social enterprise.  Revealing. ………………….. I was invited to a “Town

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A (business) identity crisis?

NOTE FROM NATE: another blog from the archives before Savor the Sound evolved into a successful non-profit, and its growing “marketing department” became Small Biz Triage. ………….. So I’ve spent an unholy amount of time defining

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Selling, Guilt-Free

Know yourself If you’re confident with who you are and know that your intentions are in the right place (that being….for your customers, not just

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