Tag Archives: make more money

The first step to making more money (hint: it’s not what you think!)

I’m a child of the 70’s and one of the soundtracks of my childhood was ABBA’s “Money, Money, Money.”  Regardless of what decade you were born in, chances are you lugged a money story out of it and into your present life.  Perhaps money feels like everything to you in terms of success and security. Perhaps you claim to not care about it, but really crave it more than you bear to admit to yourself. Or maybe you just downright…

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What to do when business is slow in summer (hint: the answer’s not panic!)

Ahhh, it’s summer! The beach, the lake, or just sitting outside with a cold one. Is there anything better? Not in my book! But there’s a dark side to summer too. For independent creative professionals and business owners, things can get pretty quiet. And I mean, crickets quiet. We all know it happens, yet we still get freaked out by it. I know I’ve been there and I bet you have too. Wouldn’t it be great if there were something…

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5 ways to set your creative business up for financial success

A couple of weeks ago, I hosted a free training called 3 Ways to Make More Money in Your Creative Business, and boy, was that a hot topic?! One thing’s for sure; we have a whole lot of hang-ups around money, what we can charge, and how much we believe we can make doing what we love. The belief that creativity and making lots of money don’t mix is one I’m on a mission to dispel. Not because I never…

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