Check out this page for the programs and courses that I highly recommend on a daily basis. I will update this list as I find more of my favorite courses and programs that have helped me in my business.
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Bookkeeping Programs
I am an accountant which means I am very picky about the bookkeeping programs I use and recommend. There are lots of them out there and they keep popping up on a regular basis because someone wants something else in their program. I have a very in depth blog post about the different bookkeeping programs that you can check out if you want more information.
Business Growth Courses
You know you want to grow your business some more and you are looking for a course that can help you right now to help you grow your business. The courses listed below are all courses that I have taken and really enjoyed.
The Course Creator's Guide to Affiliate Hosting - this course teaches you how to be an affiliate host. Have you wanted to add affiliates to your business to help you sell your own courses and products? This course will help you make sure you are doing it correctly, helps you get your entire program set up, and even teaches you how to find affiliates for your program.
The Copy Edge - Tania is a badass copywriter who has written campaigns for million dollar businesses and launches. A copywriter can really help you change your business. In the Copy Edge, you’ll write your copy for anything for your business, and submit it to Tania for review. She’ll return the copy to you with professional copywriter edit ideas to make your copy better and stand out for your business.
Impacting Millions - Selena only opens this course once a year, but this course teaches you all of the things you need to know about getting your business more well known through media.
Mindset Growth
If you don't change your mindset, your business will not grow like it should. Our minds hold us back more than anything else, especially when you have your own business. I know this very well. I let my mind hold me back in my business for years because I was afraid of what would happen if I let my business be successful.
Amanda Frances - this lady is a godsend. I work on my mindset on a daily basis, but it wasn't until I started listening to Amanda and the way she framed things that my mindset really changed and I wanted to have more success in my business and my life.
Blog Growth Courses
Growing your blog is another way to grow your business.
Stupid Simple SEO - learning SEO for my blog has garnered me a lot more visits to my blog from search traffic. Search traffic is much more valuable to me and I'm really grateful that Mike created this course to teach blog owners how to learn better SEO for their blogs.
Blog Simple Framework - this course changed my entire business. Scrivs wants his students to succeed and he is constantly updating and adding to his course content to help your business and blog continue to grow.
Siteground - affordable hosting for your blog and/or website.
Social Media Growth
Today growing our business tends to happen a lot on social media. These are the tools that I use to help grow my own social media.
Viral Growth Templates - these templates have been amazing to use. They also come with a masterclass that helps you learn more about going viral and sharing your content.
Project Storyline - this is a tool to help you grow your instagram account using instagram stories in a very strategic way.
Gram Slam - learn how to grow your Instagram account using Instagram Stories in a strategic way.
Collecting Payments
If you want more information about payment processors, check out this blog post where I go in depth into the payment processors and their pros and cons and why you may want to choose one over another.
First and foremost, you need to set up a PayPal business account and a Stripe account for your business to be able to receive payments from your clients.
Moonclerk - simple, easy to use system; pay for the service monthly based on the amount of money you bring in through their system, links to Stripe.
Thrivecart - all in one cart system, links both PayPal and Stripe, one time payment for the entire system, currently you can only join thrivecart through an affiliate.
Samcart - all in one cart system, links both PayPal and Stripe, pay monthly or yearly for the system, easily create sales pages, upsells, downsells, bump offers.
Kartra - all in one cart system and email provider. This system links to both PayPal and Stripe, can host all of your products and courses, and houses and emails your list.
Kajabi - similar to Kartra above, all in one cart system and email provider, can host all of your products and courses, and houses and emails your list.