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MBA617 Q&A Weekends: Do I need an SEO expert to work on my website?

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Should you hire an expert SEO consultant? The search engine manipulation industry is a big one, with loads of folks who promise to get Google’s attention for you. But can they really? If so, is it worth what they charge? We dive into the myths and facts about optimization. Click play, and hear how climbing the rankings is about substance, not hacks or formulas.

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Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba.

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MBA615 How to Choose Your Customers Wisely Plus Free Ride Friday!

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Not all customers are created equal. Some require a greater investment of time and resources before your business can see a return. Frankly, it’s not always worth it. In today’s episode, hear how we identify the best customers for our products. By going after those who need the least convincing, you can market with maximum efficiency. Click play to find out how!

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MBA614 Is Giving Out Free Swag a Good Marketing Strategy?

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Is swag an effective marketing tool? We’ve all got a few free T-shirts, pens, and flash drives emblazoned with company logos, but do they actually work? In today’s episode, we discuss how, why, and when free swag can lead to sales conversions – and why it often doesn’t. Don’t throw money away! Click play, and find out why some swag is a better investment than others.

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MBA613 Seven Steps to 1,000 True Fans

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A while back, Kevin Kelly wrote a game-changing blog post called “1,000 True Fans”. In it, he argued that an entrepreneur can make a stable living with only 1,000 customers – provided they were exceptionally loyal followers. So how do you make it happen? It’s more realistic and achievable than you might think. In today’s episode, we outline the 7 steps you can take to convert casual audience members into diehards. Click play, and hear how to inspire customers you can rely on!

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MBA612 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Give Up

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Is your business struggling? Are you thinking about throwing in the towel? Not so fast! Before you decide to pull the plug, there are a few questions you should ask yourself. Starting over (or getting out of entrepreneurship altogether) may be the right move, but you owe it to yourself to make sure! By asking yourself these few questions – and answering them honestly – you can determine whether or not it’s the right time to quit. Click play, and find out how to make the best call for your business.

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MBA611 Must Read: Money. Master The Game by Tony Robbins

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This week’s must-read for the entrepreneur is Money: Master the Game by Tony Robbins. Robbins is a giant in the motivational speaking and self-help industries and this is his first book in over 2 decades. In it, he teaches readers how to make their fortune by being smart investors instead of simple consumers. Omar runs through Robbins’ 7 steps to financial independence and highlights the takeaways from this (very long) book. Click play to hear the legendary entrepreneur’s strategies!

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MBA610 Q&A Weekends: I noticed you use Zendesk for Customer Support. Why did you choose them?

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It’s Q&A Weekend on The $100 MBA Show! In today’s episode, we take a question from a listener who noticed that we use Zendesk for our Customer Support needs and wants to know why. Let’s be clear: this is not an advertisement. Zendesk isn’t sponsoring this in any way, shape or form. But it is an important question. The answer may help you decide if Zendesk, one of its competitors, or plain ol’ email is best for you. Click play to hear why we chose them!

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Have you found the right payments partner to grow with you? Braintree lets you accept every way to pay, from Paypal to Apple Pay and everything in between. All it takes is one integration. And it doesn’t matter what currency your customers use: because Braintree lets you accept over one hundred and thirty of them. To learn more about how your company can grow with Braintree, visit braintreepayments.com/mba.

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