by Kara Perez - Emails are a constant part of our business lives. Without the proper systems and language around our inboxes, we can…
by Kara Perez - It’s fairly common, in my experience, for small business owners to have unorganized business bank accounts. Some small business owners…
by Kara Perez - The biggest challenge most small businesses face is cash flow. Getting enough money in on a regular basis to pay…
by Kara Perez - Freelancers run their own show, but enjoy fewer workplace protections and conveniences than W2 workers. One way this really exhibits…
by Kara Perez - No one can blame you for wanting to take a summer vacation from your business. The sun is shining, the…
by Kara Perez - Work from the road– it sounds like a dream, but can more often become a nightmare. Spotty WiFi connections? Dragging…
by Kara Perez - Sales keep your business going, but they are arguably not the most important part of your business. Whiles sales mean…
by Kara Perez - Synergize. Hustle. Authentic. Brand building. There are a lot of buzzwords that have their time in the sun in your…
by Kara Perez - Running a business costs money. “You gotta spend money to make money,” the old adage goes. That’s why our businesses…
by Kara Perez - Thinking of bringing a new product to your audience? Being in a position where your business is ready to grow…
by Kara Perez - Your business might move in cycles. You might have a busy season where there is no sleep, and you might…
by Kara Perez - You’ve been in business for awhile and things are going well. But you’ve realized something: you want to start talking…
by Kara Perez - Focus, being present or living in the moment. Chance are you’ve heard some version of this in the last few…
by Kara Perez - Marketing is critical to the success of any business. You’ve got to get people talking about your work or product…
by Kara Perez - If you’re excited about starting a business, congrats! Charting your own professional course is very exciting and can be a…
by Kara Perez - Content marketing is the idea that your brand content (blog posts, social media, videos, or emails) implicitly does your marketing…
by Kara Perez - Business growth is a hot topic in the news. ‘Grow as fast as you can’ seems to be the message…
by Kara Perez - Picture this; you click onto the website of someone in your niche. You click over to their sales page to…
by Kara Perez - If the big business media outlets are right, every entrepreneur out there is working 17 hour days starting when they’re…
by Kara Perez - In today’s financial climate, having a side hustle or a small business is practically mandatory. In large part, people want…
by Kara Perez - People who want to become freelancers are often blinded by the major perks of the gig; working for yourself, working…
by Kara Perez - When you work for yourself, the lines between your personal life and business life can blur easily. Normal work hours…
by Kara Perez - At some point, you’ll have a customer or client that will drive you up a wall. Perhaps they are consistently…
by Kara Perez - Today, we are privy to a lot of information about everyone’s lives. We can follow friends, family members and celebrities…
by Kara Perez - Selling online is a great way to make money. It has fairly low overhead, can be done by businesses in…
by Kara Perez - A financially secure small business. Does it sound like an oxymoron? It doesn’t have to be if you set yourself…
by Kara Perez - It’s sort of an inevitability- when you run your own business, you’ll hit a business slump at some point. Whether…
by Kara Perez - In early December, an article went viral that said that the key to success is for people to wake up…
by Kara Perez - Social media is a way for your clients and customers to communicate with you. But what happens when what they…
by Kara Perez - One of the biggest problems faced by small businesses is consistent cash flow. A US Bank study found that cash…
by Kara Perez - With the explosion of social media over the last five years has come an explosion of gurus. Everyone and anyone…
by Kara Perez - Fluctuating income is, to some point, a part of every freelancer or small business owners life. There will be good…
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