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5 Ways AI Helps Marketing Teams Save Time (Without Replacing Creativity)
Business owners with in-house marketing teams are always looking for ways to save time, get more done, and improve efficiency while maintaining creativity and quality. With so much hype around AI,…
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Transform Your Brand’s Marketing this Summer – Augusta, GA
This summer, my company, Renegade Creative Media Group (RCMG), in partnership with theClubhou.se, invites business owners in the CSRA to Marketing Summer School—a comprehensive workshop series…
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2020 Outcomes: Four C’s to Guide Your Successful New Year
Happy New Year! I spent last few days of 2020 doing Orientation Sessions with business & brand owners from all over the globe reviewing their Content Clarity Blueprints, and it was so much fun!…
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My Top Five Live Broadcasts of 2020 (So Far)
We had grand plans at the beginning of this year, didn’t we? After creating our 2020 vision boards and setting goals that challenge our limits and help us achieve greater results, we embarked on a…
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COVID-19 Resources for Small Business Owners {Facebook Live}
Business owners and entrepreneurs are overwhelmed (along with the rest of the world) with the persistent conversations about the spread of COVID-19. To add to that, there are resources that have…
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Business Development Strategy Lesson for Entrepreneurs from Tyra Banks’ ModelLand
Supermodel, CEO, author and Renegade Creative Tyra Banks has been making the rounds on the news shows to talk about her latest venture, ModelLand. ModelLand is a beauty attraction, I imagine it to…
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What Every Business Owner Must Know About the Five Stages of Goals
“I don’t have time.” “Nobody is supporting me.” We’ve heard (and said) all of the excuses for not achieving our goals. Why is this so hard to do? I believe that business owners struggle with…
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Overcome Self-Doubt with Self-Awareness
Every entrepreneur deals with self-doubt as some point, and I believe self-awareness is the key to overcoming it. Becoming self-aware requires you to evaluate yourself objectively and TELL THE…
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Five Lessons I Learned About Entrepreneurship from the Army
For many servicemembers Veteran’s Day is the one day of the year we don’t feel weird for “bragging” on ourselves and our military service. Many veterans operate day-to-day with their heads down,…
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2019 NFL Player Networking Event, Action Online Marketing
When you “shoot your shot”, are you prepared to deliver?? After first attending the Player Networking Event in 2017 as a vendor, I pitched my digital media services and returned in 2019 as the…
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Know Your Environment (The 50th Law)
“You must always operate with feedback on the quality of your product.” But what if you don’t know who your target is? In order to have a successful business, you’ll have to sell stuff – but if…
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Unfair Advantage of Entrepreneurship
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I need to challenge your way of thinking.. when it comes to you launching, growing and scaling your business – you have an advantage as an entrepreneur. You –…
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How to Define Your Brand Values
Values (for your business) creates value (for your business). Entrepreneurs and small business owners are doers….sometimes we get so pumped to do the work that we skip over the thinking and…
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Practice Your Way to Excellence
In case you hadn’t heard me say this a thousand times already, I’m an Army veteran. I know for a fact that my experience being a soldier continues to help me in running my business on a day-to-day…
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Repurpose Your Content for IGTV
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Instagram, the second largest social networking platform, rolled out IGTV in mid-June 2018. IGTV is Instagram’s “answer” to Youtube (in my opinion), as it allows…
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Strategic Planning for Entrepreneurs: Be Like Marvel
Marvel is a marketing behemoth. They are experts at staying relevant and dominating online conversations, particularly when a new movie is coming out, and the company uses a fundamental business…
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Do You Have a Media Company Mentality?
You’re a busy business owner, I get it. You want to focus on selling more of your products and services to more people….but you might not have the capital to pay for ads or hire influencers.…
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Five Lines from Black Panther that Inspire Entrepreneurial Greatness
Unless you’ve been underneath a rock in the middle of a black hole-like vortex in space, you heard that the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , Black Panther, premiered on Feb…
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How to Set Goals…and Succeed
You’ve bought the planner, the fancy pens and you head to your favorite coffee shop for a planning session. You give yourself time to dream and you jot down the goals that you have for your…
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Choosing Your Word of the Year
Don’t want to read this post or watch the video? Get the Word of the Year Discovery worksheet here. I’ve never been a fan of setting New Year’s Resolutions, if there was something I needed to…
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