The last few weeks have changed the way most of us do business. Even if you were already online, you’ve likely faced challenges as you and your team juggle new responsibilities and more distractions. Some changes have been difficult, but we’ve also discovered some wonderful surprises. We’re spending more quality time with our families, and… [Read More…]
5 Reasons to Take Spring Break
You’ve been home with your family for weeks and travel is off the table, so spring break is just a wash this year, right? No way! It might not be a typical week at the beach or even a hang around town staycation, but you can (and should!) make time for spring break. Here are… [Read More…]
From Brick and Mortar to
Online in Record Time
Are you one of the many brick-and-mortar business owners that have suddenly found themselves making the leap to online business? It may not have been a part of your original business plan, but our current situation doesn’t leave you with a lot of other options. You may not have planned it, but that doesn’t mean… [Read More…]
Creating Your Stay-at-Home Schedule
Another week of social distancing and sheltering in place – how are you holding up? Lots of families are starting to find their rhythm and establish a new routine, but that doesn’t always stop the days from running together in one big blur! Many of us miss the structure of our previously orderly lives. Some… [Read More…]
Social Distancing Survival Tips
Many of us are beginning our second week of social distancing. While working from home is nothing new, working alongside your spouse while trying to help your children with their remote learning is a whole different ballgame! If you’re feeling a bit frustrated or beginning to get a serious case of cabin fever, you’re not… [Read More…]
SophieZo’s Response To
The Covid-19 Virus Hysteria
Dear Friends, Across the country, people are being urged to stay home and practice social distancing to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus. This leaves many business owners wondering how to keep their business up and running while also protecting the health and safety of their employees and customers. If you’re an online business… [Read More…]
SophieZo’s Guide to Top
Business Management Tech
When it comes to managing your business, there is an endless array of software and platforms that make it easier than ever. With such a wealth of choices, the hardest thing about managing your business is choosing the right platform! There are lots of resources for weighing the pros and cons of each program, and… [Read More…]
Keeping My Resolution
When I rang in the new year, I made myself a promise – 2020 was going to be the year that I really put myself out there. I was going to share more, be more visible and seek out new opportunities for my business. We’re three months into 2020, and I’m proud to say that… [Read More…]
Increasing Your
Visibility On A Budget
If your business doesn’t have a huge marketing budget, you might worry about how you’re going to reach potential customers. Luckily, there are ways to get your brand out there without spending a dime! If you have a great reputation and satisfied customers, it’s easier than you might think to advertise for free. Here are… [Read More…]
It’s Time to Take Care of Yourself
Building a business from scratch takes a huge amount of time and dedication. Business owners often find themselves giving up time with family, missing out on relaxing weekends and fun vacations. Self-care falls by the wayside as stress mounts. But it will all be worth it when that business is a success, right? But now… [Read More…]