July 2011

What Is Freedom Anyways? The benefits of owning your own business

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What Is Freedom Anyways? The benefits of owning your own business By: Sandi Krakowski When I built my first business I was a single Mommy raising my son by myself and working to overcome the poverty that we were living in. At the time we were living on a $5,000 per year income and governmental supplementation. My desire to raise my son and not leave him with a day care center caused me to 'create' a job for myself rather than going to find someone who would hire me. I did research on one of my most favorite things, cleaning. I studied about cleaning asphalt, linoleum, ceramic and more. Then I created business cards and without any prior experience formed my first DBA under the name Smiley's Cleaning Service.   My desire was to be [...]

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June 2011

Auto Responders Made Easy For Your Business!

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    How To Wave Your Magic Wand With Auto Responders For Increased Sales and Customer Retention By: Sandi Krakowski Today's newsletter has an article that is one of our best of the entire year! It is a reprint of an article we did in 2010... and we've added some content to take it to a whole new level!   During the last year more than 5890 people have gone through our Auto Responder Magic courses. Every person who applies what we are about to teach you gets more response, closes more sales and builds their social media following!   Grab a pen and let's get to work! :)   With love- Sandi Krakowski   Autoresponders... I just love them! But when you write a great autoresponder you always have to make sure that it's still [...]

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Don’t Ask A Broke Person How To Save Money & Other Wisdom For The New Business Owner

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    Don't Ask A Broke Person How To Save Money & Other Wisdom For The New Business Owner By: Sandi Krakowski If you were down on your luck and struggling to get ahead, who would you ask for advice? Someone struggling? Now before you think I'm being awfully harsh and sarcastic, keep reading and listen to my heart.  We are so blessed to have over 150,000 customers who have come to depend on our advice for building their business. It's not something that we take lightly at A Real Change Int'l. Because of this more than $100,000 is spent every single year developing our own skillset, staying on top of our game and being all we can be!  So when an email comes in asking us how to deal with well meaning family [...]

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How to Make a Living in the Country – 5 Tips for Success

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How to Make a Living in the Country - 5 Tips for Success   By: Victoria Gazeley     This week marks 6 months that I've been making a living full time from our little piece of heaven in the forest. As I've mentioned in previous posts, it was a long held dream of mine to bring my work home and spend more time with my son. Of course, as is so often the case, dreams have a funny way of turning out not quite how we expect. It's been amazing, and I wouldn't change anything - until now. Now, to say the transition from full time employment to full time self-employment was smooth would be a disservice to everyone reading this.  I didn't know right off the bat how to make a living in the country. And to [...]

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