Real Entrepreneur Mums Issue 2: July 2017 | Page 16

Real Actions

CREATE MOMENTUM IN YOUR BUSINESS

5 Real Actions You Can Do This Month

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Create a business email address.

[email protected]

This gives more of business presence than a Gmail or Hotmail address.

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Download an App

Record business-related car expenses on your phone. This can include mileage and petrol and makes it easier to claim on your tax return.

Design a customer service feedback form.

It helps to know what your customers liked about your service and where improvements can be made. A quick and easy way to do this is through “Survey Monkey”. Surveys with no more than 10 questions are free. Send to current and previous clients.

Launch a flash sale.

It’s the start of a new financial year. A flash sale can help you move excess inventory and help attract new customers. The boost to profits makes a great start to a new year.

Plan your next 3 months

Get organised with your blog and videos. Create a table with the headings “Topic”, “Headline”, “3-5 points” and start planning how you are going to engage with your audience.