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Importance of Old-Fashioned Signage
We‘re always sharing the latest and greatest techie tips when it comes to marketing, but it‘s important not to underestimate the power of old-fashioned signage! In this episode, Christo showcases the signage on the Basic Bananas office building and...
How To Kick The Sh** Out Of Plan B
For business owners, plan A doesn‘t always work out, but what should be your next step? Franziska Iseli shares her four tips on how to conquer plan B! 01:21 Always have a Plan A 01:33 Give it your all to reach Plan A 01:48 Come up with Plan B 01:52...
The Best Time of the Day to Post on Instagram
Should you have an Instagram page for your business? Christo Hall and Val Ontiveros, who is part of the Basic Bananas US team, share their top Instagram tips for business owners! 00:30 Should I have an Instagram page for my business? 01:14 When is...
How To Create Deeper Connections with Your Customers
In today's crowded marketplace, standing out takes more than just having a great product or service. The true secret to long-term business growth lies in mastering customer connection. Creating meaningful, authentic moments of connection with your...
How to Increase Your Productivity Instantly
TL;DR: Successful business owners achieve more by doing less through the strategic application of the 80/20 Rule. By identifying the small percentage of activities that drive the majority of profits, you can eliminate waste and scale your...
How To Create a Brand People Talk About
TL;DR: Creating a brand that generates organic word-of-mouth requires intentional strategy and unique positioning. By focusing on a central theme and delivering memorable customer experiences, you turn your business into a conversation starter....
How to Prepare for Business Growth
TL;DR: Scaling a company requires towards business growth, and a clear roadmap to ensure your systems can handle increased demand. Business owners must forecast future needs to avoid operational bottlenecks during periods of rapid expansion. This...
3 Steps to Silence Your Inner Critic
TL;DR: Every entrepreneur faces crippling self-doubt at some point. You can overcome inner critic mental blocks by recognizing the voice, acknowledging its presence, and acting despite the fear. This guide breaks down Franziska Iseli’s proven...
Why Every Business Needs a Tagline & How to Create It
TL;DR: Every successful brand needs a memorable hook to capture customer attention instantly. You must create a business tagline to communicate your unique value and show real personality. This guide breaks down exact strategies from marketing...
The 6 Best Tools For Instagram
TL;DR: Managing a brand on social media requires massive effort and time. You can streamline your workflow by using the best tools for Instagram available today. This guide breaks down six essential application categories for editing, planning, and...
Reshaping Your Beliefs for More Success
TL;DR: Your internal operating system dictates your external business results. You must actively reshape your belief system to break through invisible revenue ceilings and overcome entrepreneurial burnout. This guide reveals Franziska Iseli’s exact...
The #1 Leadership Style For Small Business Owners
Not everyone is a born leader, but everyone can work at becoming an outstanding leader. Franziska Iseli shares the #1 leadership style to build your dream culture! 00:27 Types of different leadership 00:58 Bottom-up leadership style 01:20 Ways to...
Driving Traffic from Social Media to an Opt in Funnel
Don‘t make the mistake to rely too heavily on social media platforms to manage your customer base. Christo Hall shares his top tips on how to use social media effectively. 00:19 Common mistakes 00:39 Three steps to use social media effectively...
How To Create An Epic Operations Manual to Scale Your Business
Having an operations manual for your business can be a lot of help in running your company in the most effective way! Franziska Iseli and Aga Russell share their top tips on how to create an epic operations manual to scale your business. 00:52 Why...
HOW TO GET FREE PUBLICITY
Being featured in media outlets like magazines, newspapers or TV can be more valuable than a paid advertisement! Christo Hall shares his top tips on how to get free media as a business owner! 00:23 Common PR mistakes 01:06 Story angles 02:19 What...
8 CONTENT IDEAS FOR YOUR INSTAGRAM CHANNEL
As a business owner it is extremely important to be present on Instagram and to reflect the company‘s values through pictures. Franziska Iseli and Hanna Metz share 8 tips for different kinds of content that can be used on Instagram! 00:36 Products...
How To Build A Marketing Team
Building a marketing team is essential to scale up your business. Christo Hall shares three steps to market your business and why you shouldn‘t outsource as a small business owner. 0:46 Your role as business owner 1:00 Three steps to market your...
The Principal of Detachment
In our daily lives it‘s easy to become attached to things, people or outcomes. But does attachment contribute to our happiness? Franziska Iseli shares the three steps of detachment! 1:00 Why attachment isn‘t making us happy 1:30 Three steps to...
Overcoming Self Doubt in Business
Do you have a fear of failure when it comes to certain tasks within your business? Performance anxiety can be holding you back as an entrepreneur. Christo Hall shares his tips on how to overcome self doubt in business. (01:15) Give it your best...
Crafting Compelling Marketing Messages
The copy that you write as part of your marketing is just as important as the images you are using. Messaging should be an important part of your marketing campaign! Franziska Iseli shares her tips on how to craft compelling marketing messages....
How to sell without being salesy
How to Sell Without Being Salesy: 3 Expert Tips For any business owner, learning how to sell without being salesy is the ultimate competitive advantage in a crowded market. It is extremely important to know how to sell your products or services in...
How to Be Engaging on Camera
Video marketing is one of the best marketing tools to help you build trust and add value as a business owner! However, most business owners fear watching themselves on a camera and that‘s such a shame. In this BBTV, Franziska Iseli shares five tips...
Indulging in New Markets
Expanding your markets is exciting but you have to make sure you are smart about it first! In this BBTV business tip, Franziska Iseli shares the four questions you need to ask yourself to determine how to enter a specific market! (0:48) Who do you...
How to Rapidly Grow Your Business
In this BBTV, cofounder Christo Hall shares the steps you need to take to really ramp your business up! Rather than sitting back and letting your to-do list take over, Christo shares the next course of action you need to take so that your business...