Basic Bananas Journal
The latest tips from the Basic Bananas team

How to stop your emails from going to spam
5 reasons to keep people subscribed and opening your emails Your email database is next year’s sales. It’s your potential to generate sales with just a few emails. It’s more valuable than your bank account and will actually fill your bank account sustainably if your leads are all nurtured well. Read more


Pique your (P)interest | A quick guide to Pinterest marketing strategy
What’s Pinterest? Founded by internet entrepreneurs Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp in 2009 (FUN FACT: Basic Bananas was also founded in 2009) (FUN FACT: Basic Bananas was also founded in 2009) Read more
How to choose thebest email marketing software for your business
If only email marketing software were created equal, then this would be a no-brainer. When considering cost, learning curve, unique features and customer support, there’s just so much to think about. Read more

S07 Episode 19: Twitter advertising for business
In this episode you will discover... How to leverage Twitter advertising to drive traffic to your website Three types of audience targeting to get a higher return on investment Super charged Twitter hacks To find out more about our guest Chaunna...
3 (More) Must-read A-peeling Books
What would Basic Bananas read? In this episode of BBTV, co-founder Franziska Iseli shares three impactful books every business owner should read! The books mentioned in this episode include: Scaling up by Verne Harnish Business Stripped Bare by...
S07 Episode 18: Facebook Advertising Demystified
In this episode you will discover... Why Facebook advertising is such an amazing customer acquisition tool The exact steps to create amazing Facebook campaigns How to create Facebook ads that convert To find out more about our guest Steve Weiss,...
How do you stay motivated no matter where you are at in your business journey?
In this video you will discover how to stay motivated even if you‘ve achieved some of your biggest goals. 00:55 How to avoid the flat line 01:35 A better way to stay motivated 02:25 Why action inspires action Here is to making a ripple effect...
S07 Episode 17: Email marketing, subject lines and list building strategies
In this episode you will discover... How to effectively use email marketing to grow your business How to get people to read your emails and take action The best email subject lines To find out more about our guest Adam Franklin, please visit his...
Who should you take advice from?
People are very quick to give you advice but how do you select which one to follow. In this video our co-founder Franziska Iseli shares her strategy to pick the right mentors in any area of business and life. 0:51s How do you select the right...
S07 EPISODE 16: Writing artistry techniques
Andre Chaperon shares how he creates emails, which generate amazing results for him and his process, which you can duplicate. How and why he always creates emails in a series and never just one email. Andre has a process to make sure people are...
How to Break Bad Habits and Replace Them With Good Ones!
We all have a habit or two that takes us away from our daily focus and overall motivation. In this episode of BBTV, Christo shares how the best way to fix a bad habit is to replace it with something more productive! (0:33) Breaking bad habits...
S07 Episode 15: How to wow your audience in sixty seconds or less
In this episode you will discover... How to clearly and succinctly talk about your business How to grab your audience‘s interest from the get go The six steps to crafting an amazing elevator pitch. Here is to creating ripple effects of brilliance...