Tell Me Something Good #6
Are we really only halfway through the year? Or is "already" the word I'm looking for? When I think about all of the things that have taken place so far…
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Tell Me Something Good #5
Am I the only one who felt like last week was long enough to account for all of June? If I'm being honest, apathy really stayed with me this week.…
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Local, State, and Federal Policies and Procedures that Negatively Affect Small Businesses
In Takia Ross's last episode with me, she tells me the story of how a local policy technicality paired with bad information severely damaged an arm of her business, Accessmatized.…
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Stop Overlooking Us! Understanding and Funding Businesses Owned by Women of Color
Why Are WOC Businesses Underfunded? Takia Ross of Accessmatized joins me today as we talk about WHY women of color-owned businesses are so underfunded. Based on her observations, a lot…
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Breaking Through the Noise: Marketing During a Pandemic
Takia Ross of Accessmatized explains how her social media experimentations have created more business for her during quarantine. Never ask which content will generate revenue for you. Instead as what…
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Not Business as Usual: Accessing Capital and Doing Business Post COVID-19
I'm speaking with Takia Ross, of Accessmatized, to find out whether or not WOC businesses, which are already grossly underfunded, have something to worry about in the post-COVID-19 world. According to her,…
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Makeup As a Business – with Takia Ross
Ruthie: I am so excited to introduce the final guest of Season 4, Takia Ross. She’s a professional makeup artist, owner of Accessmatized, as well as home of Pretty Mobile…
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Online vs. In-Person Networking
What’s Going to Happen to In-Person Meetings? In our final episode with Sarah Noel Block of Tiny Marketing, we talk about the future of meetings and in-person events. Sadly, she…
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Tell Me Something Good #4
I was determined to mow the lawn yesterday. I did it during the time I would normally write up the TMSG newsletter. The unexpected part? It took me twice as…
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Small Budgets and Automation
How to Make a Budget Go Further? If you have a small marketing budget, then you want to hear what Sarah Noel Block has to say on making your budget…
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