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CRM basics: what a CRM actually does (and why "just use a spreadsheet" stops working)

CRM basics: what a CRM actually does (and why "just use a spreadsheet" stops working)

Still tracking clients in a spreadsheet? Here's what a CRM does differently, and the signs it's time to switch. ...more

Business Technology ,Sales Systems

November 08, 2026•4 min read

Marketing automation for solopreneurs: running on you or drowning in tools?

Marketing automation for solopreneurs: running on you or drowning in tools?

Is your marketing running on you, or drowning in tools? Find the drain, build one system first and take the Step-Away Test. ...more

Marketing ,Business Systems &Marketing Machine

November 01, 2026•6 min read

Why I spent October talking about the human side of AI

Why I spent October talking about the human side of AI

A reflection on the line that ran through our NSW Small Business Month series: AI handles the transactional, people handle the relational. ...more

Marketing ,Unboxing your Potential Workflows & Automations Entrepreneurship Sales Systems &Marketing Machine

October 25, 2026•4 min read

Marketing funnels that actually talk to your sales process (most don't)

Marketing funnels that actually talk to your sales process (most don't)

Most funnels are bolted onto however you've always sold. Design yours backwards from your real sales process, and switch on the three automations that matter first. ...more

Business Strategy ,Marketing Workflows & Automations &Sales Systems

October 18, 2026•6 min read

Content planning that converts: a content plan for small business that sells and gets found by AI

Content planning that converts: a content plan for small business that sells and gets found by AI

Most content plans are posting schedules. Here's how to build a 90-day plan that moves people toward a sale and gets picked up by AI Overviews. ...more

Marketing ,Content Marketing

October 12, 2026•8 min read

AI marketing tools for time-poor solopreneurs

AI marketing tools for time-poor solopreneurs

Stop asking which AI tool to use. Start with the task eating your week: four jobs worth handing to AI, a five-line brief, and four questions before you subscribe. ...more

Business Technology ,Marketing

October 05, 2026•5 min read

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