Did you know this fact about connection?

Did you know this fact about connection?

You may not know this by looking at my life now, but I’ve struggled with chemical and behavioral addictions my whole life… When I was 18 years old, in my worst state, I weighed 105 pounds from freebasing cocaine daily. In order to save my life, I moved away to live in...
What to Ask Your Insurance Provider

What to Ask Your Insurance Provider

The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly posed significant challenges for small business owners, forcing them to confront various uncertainties, including insurance coverage issues. Navigating these complexities and ensuring financial stability has become a top priority...
Different Ways To Get Groceries and Save

Different Ways To Get Groceries and Save

It’s Easy. It’s Safe. It Saves. Having groceries delivered to your home or ordering ahead with curbside pick-up is part of the new normal these days. Many stores have made changes to help you safely shop for food and other essential products during this...
Government Small Business Assistance Programs

Government Small Business Assistance Programs

Right now, many companies in our entrepreneurial community are scaling back or re-evaluating their business models. However, federal assistance programs for small business owners are available, such as the Paycheck Protection Program and the Economic Injury Disaster...
Managing Reopening During COVID-19

Managing Reopening During COVID-19

Right now, companies are exploring their options for reopening. For some, even with all the government assistance, their success and their staff’s livelihoods depend on it. At the same time, their staff’s safety is a concern since they can’t afford...
Your Payroll Portfolio: What’s Your Return?

Your Payroll Portfolio: What’s Your Return?

When you’re building your Team, you want to be looking for people who are great investments. If someone on your Team isn’t a great investment, you ideally want THEM to come to that conclusion – they either need to learn something, change something (such as their...
Protect Yourself With General Liability Insurance

Protect Yourself With General Liability Insurance

While many businesses and properties are well-maintained, people can still be injured on-site. As a result, a business where the injury took place may be liable when someone is injured on the premises — but it’s not always clear-cut. An individual can fall under three...
4 Steps to Reboot & Regrow After the Pandemic is Over

4 Steps to Reboot & Regrow After the Pandemic is Over

IIt’s crazy how fast the world can change. Only weeks ago, we were all going about our busy lives. In a flash, everything was, and still is, different. At The Newsletter Pro, my team and I saw what we thought was a major existential threat, and that gave us a small...
Restore Your Good Credit

Restore Your Good Credit

It can be a challenge to rebuild good credit if you’ve faced bankruptcy or a challenging financial situation. When your credit is down or wiped out, many lenders will decline to extend credit to you leaving you with few options. When you want to rebuild your credit,...
Overcoming an SEO Emergency

Overcoming an SEO Emergency

It’s not uncommon for a business to drop down in the search engine results. It may have happened to you. One day, your business is one of the top results for a branded or prominent keyword, then the next day, your business is at the bottom of page one, or worse, on...
Find the Right Employees During Quarantine

Find the Right Employees During Quarantine

If you’re an essential business or you focus on eCommerce, you might still be scaling your company during this pandemic. If you’re still seeing a spike in growth, you need the right staff behind you, ensuring you continue building your customer base. Right now, there...

May Newsletter 2020

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Business Pivots That Count

Business Pivots That Count

Right now, some businesses are experiencing a slight shift in their demand while others are struggling to get by. Regardless of where you fall on that spectrum, there are ways to pivot your business model to ensure you’re ready to reenter your industry when our odd...
How to Manage Parenting and Working

How to Manage Parenting and Working

Right now, you’re probably trying to manage the changing demands of your market. But if you’re a parent, you’re likely also dealing with a new work/life balance. Here are some tricks to help you stay on top of both your work duties and your parental duties. Keep Your...
5 Practical Steps to Reboot Your Life

5 Practical Steps to Reboot Your Life

In today’s challenging times each of us are experiencing dozens of emotions from fear to anger, depression to apathy and more. How does one regain their focus, let alone rebuild a business or life under such extreme challenges? No matter what it is that has you...
Homebound Ways to Spend Time With Famil

Homebound Ways to Spend Time With Famil

If you’ve been self-quarantining, I’m sure you’ve cleaned every facet of your house, and you’ve tackled all the errands you can. But this May, there are several holidays coming up that can help you make the most out of your stay-cation. “Star Wars” Day May 4 is an...
How Shipping Entities Are Handling Setbacks

How Shipping Entities Are Handling Setbacks

As we adjust to the new business landscape, brick and mortar stores are taking the brunt of this pandemic. If you’re revamping your business plan to emphasize eCommerce during this situation, then shipping companies are your best friends. To ensure your company...
Track and Improve Your FICO Score

Track and Improve Your FICO Score

If you don’t get off the ground, you won’t be able to build your company to new heights. Raising capital is a crucial part of that process, and you may need to take on debt to do it. But, if your credit is less than ideal, it can take years to find the proper funding...
Unknown Causes of Cavities

Unknown Causes of Cavities

Right now, the last thing on your mind is your oral hygiene. Sure, we all floss, brush twice a day, and use mouthwash, but that only does so much. If something does come up, like a cavity, it’s one more thing on your plate that you have to handle. What’s...
Signs You Need a Hearing Aid

Signs You Need a Hearing Aid

Do your family members have to repeat things to you constantly? Do you have to listen carefully to podcasts that you could hear easily weeks ago? If so, you’re not alone. Over 450 million people suffer from some form of hearing loss. But determining that you...