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The BS-Free Service Business Show

The BS-Free Service Business show takes you behind the scenes of running a business as a freelancer, creative, or agency owner, focusing on fluff-free lessons to help you grow your business and get paid. You're in the right place if you work with clients and want to create a simple AND sustainable service business. Your host is Maggie Patterson, the creator of BS-Free Business, a content production agency owner, and a self-employed writer and consultant for nearly 20 years. You can learn more about the podcast and BS-Free Business at http://www.bsfreebusiness.com and subscribe to never miss an episode.
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Now displaying: August, 2020
Aug 31, 2020

With the rise of social media, we’ve also seen the emergence of influencers. Now, literally anyone with the right talent or skills can build a platform and reach an audience of thousands or even millions.

On this episode of the BS-Free Service Business Show, we’re looking at everything you need to know about celebrity entrepreneurs, their problematic business practices and sharing the six different types to watch for.

Get the inside scoop right here:

https://smallbusinessboss.co/celebrity-entrepreneurs/

Aug 24, 2020

Fall is coming up quickly, and if your business is anything like mine, it’s GO time for new business opportunities. 

On this episode of the BS-Free Service Business Show, we’re doing a refresher on referrals, including everything you need to know.

Get the inside scoop right here: 

https://smallbusinessboss.co/referrals/

Aug 17, 2020

If you’re listening to this podcast you’re either tired of the hype in the business world about growing your business, or you’re looking for ways to grow in a healthy, sustainable way. Or maybe a bit of both.

On this episode of the BS-Free Service Business Show, I’m tackling how to scale your service business without the hype or BS.

Get the inside scoop right here:

https://smallbusinessboss.co/scale-your-service-business/

 

Aug 10, 2020

No matter how digitized your business is (or isn’t), 2020 has made one thing clear, the future of our businesses relies on our ability to use the internet for everything from our processes to our client prospecting.

On this episode of the BS-Free Service Business Show, I sit down with author and digital marketer Avery Swartz to chat about building a digital-first business.

Get the inside scoop right here: 

 https://smallbusinessboss.co/digital-first-business/

Aug 3, 2020

It's not exactly a secret that here in the digital world, potential clients have the ability to look at ALL their options before choosing a service provider. 

Knowing what your competition is up to isn't about playing the "who does it better?" game or declaring them your arch nemesis. (And yes, I KNOW some of you have one!)

It's about understanding the alternatives your clients have, and how you can be different. 

On this episode of the BS-Free Service Business Show, I’m sharing eight ways to stand out from the competition in 2020 and beyond.

Get the inside scoop right here:

https://smallbusinessboss.co/stand-out-from-the-competition/

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