Storytelling in Marketing for Small Business Owners with Nick Demos {Ep 045} STORIES are what we as humans remember more than most things, and storytelling in marketing and marketing for small business owners is a MUST have skill! Today's guest is Nick Demos, a Tony award winning Broadway producer who has spent his life [...]
Running a Business with Kids at Home - Productivity for Small Business Owners {Ep 044} Years ago, a student asked a very well known educator who doesn't have kids how to work on her business while she had little ones at home. The educator (whom I absolutely adore and still follow) said something along [...]
How to Schedule Your Day as a CEO... and Parent {Ep 043} Here we are, my fellow business owners - it's officially September. In 2020, the year of the unknown, and basically the entire world changing in front of our eyes. Back to school this year was different for almost every parent that I know, [...]
Marketing to Find Ideal Clients & Sales Mastery with Luci Dumas {Ep 042} Ready for a truth bomb? If you are in business and say that you hate sales, you will not be in business for long. OUCH, right? The reality is that everything that you do is supported by sales in some way. [...]
3 Steps to Self Care for Entrepreneurs {Ep 041} Who read the title for that episode and was like umm... really Brooke? REALLY? If you felt the judgment creep in when thinking about why a small business podcast would have ANY interest in discussing self care for entrepreneurs, I would love to invite you to [...]
Self Love and Entrepreneurship with Shafonne Myers {Ep 040) Raise your hand if you've ever had some SERIOUS doubt about your ability to actually make this whole business idea WORK? I know I have! Welcome back to another episode of Business Straight Up with Brooke Summer - and this one is going to be something [...]
Boundaries, Safety & Trusting Yourself in Growing Your Business {Ep 039} Hello there, amazing business owners and fellow entrepreneurs! This episode is going to be a little DIFFERENT from what you're used to. It was originally recorded earlier today (July 9, 2020) after a whirlwind 48 hours where a very large boudoir photography group and [...]
Top 5 Website Mistakes {Ep038} Hello there, awesome business owners! This is something that I have wanted to cover for awhile: the top small business website mistakes that I see over and over again. Truly - when I sat down to write this episode, I came up with a list of over TWENTY mistakes that [...]
Great Small Business Website Copy & SEO Copywriting with Kimberly Anderson {Ep 037} We all know the difference between good and GREAT, right? Good is when your food arrives at a restaurant, and great is when it arrives FRESH AND HOT and with all of the extra sauce you asked for. (Any other sauce lovers [...]
How to Organize Website Updates to Boost Productivity {Ep 036} Learning and growing pretty much DAILY are almost required when it comes to running a business, but how do you organize all of the things you learn into a plan to implement? Specifically, how do you take the website changes you know you need to [...]
