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
Basic Bananas Marketing Tip: The digital detox
In this episode of Basic Bananas TV, Franziska and Christo are talking about the importance of taking time out of your business. They are coming to you from a boat in the Maldives, so the footage is a bit...
Ari Galper – Creator of Unlock The Game
"How to ELIMINATE Personal Sales Rejection Forever... And Make More Sales!" The sales techniques that we were taught by the "sales gurus" contradict everything we know about what it takes to build real relationships. But isn't selling just another...
Growing a business you love – Stefan’s inspiring story
Today, we've got something a little different for you, I think you will like it. A lot of people make running a business look so easy, well the reality is, it is not! And it takes a certain person and a big bunch of commitment, determination and...
Christo Hall – How to Create a Brand Which Markets For You
In this episode Christo shares tips and insights based on working with thousands of business owners. You will learn some tips on how to create a brand which is attractive and markets for you. When branding is setup and managed correctly it's like...
Basic Bananas Marketing Tip: Selecting the right experts
In this episode of Basic Bananas TV, Franziska and Christo are sharing how they select the best experts to work with: 0:48s A mother's wisdom 1:40s Train stations and asking the right people 2:10s Are...
Russ Henneberry – Editorial Director at Digital Marketer
Digital Marketer, founded by Ryan Deiss, is the research and testing arm of a parent company that generates millions of dollars in online sales. We test Digital Marketing strategies and tactics on our own businesses and share and sell that...
Social Media for Business in Ten Minutes Per Day
So many business owners ask us about how to use social media for their businesses without wasting hours on end.Here is a short video for you: 1:04 Pick only a few channels 1:29 Pre-plan your content 2:11...
For funsies (and to embarrass ourselves a little)
This week we've got something special for you, thanks to Marco! Cheeky Marco put together this video with different clips he found on our camera... basically different stuff-ups... We thought you might...