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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Book Review: The 5 Second Rule

Book ClubBy Donna MariaAugust 31, 2017

To join the free Indie Business Book Club, click here. For the August 2017 edition of the Indie Business Book Club, we read The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work and Confidence with Everyday Courage by Mel Robbins. The book stands for the proposition that you can improve your life on a grand scale…

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September 2017 Indie Business Book Club: Power of Broke

News and AnnouncementsBy Donna MariaAugust 30, 2017

To join the free Indie Business Book Club, click here. I am pleased to announce the September 2017 Indie Business Book Club pick: The Power of Broke: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Competitive Advantage, by Daymond John and and Daniel Paisner. If you’re not familiar…

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Makers on the Move (Episode 4: August 2017)

Featured MembersBy Donna MariaAugust 26, 2017

Motivation. It’s not everything, but when it comes to entrepreneurship, a little of it goes a super long way. The importance to entrepreneurs of a steady diet of positive motivation cannot be understated. That’s one of the many reasons why I enjoy bringing you the stories of our members several times a month. Even a…

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Makers on the Move (Episode 3: August 2017)

Featured MembersBy Donna MariaAugust 19, 2017

Here I am again, back to do what I love most — share some of the amazing things our members are doing nationwide. I love this picture of our first featured Maker, having a beer with a friend. How about that? Beer drinking with purpose. (I promise there’s a business connection.) Recently, we brought you…

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Maker Mastermind Show: Episode 9: MayaIndia Spa and the Smart Cookie Journal

EventsBy Donna MariaAugust 18, 2017

Welcome to Episode 9 of the Maker Mastermind Show! If you missed previous episodes, you can binge watch them here. Be sure to join the free Maker Mastermind group on Facebook so you can join us live for the next show, and be entered to win prizes and/or get discount codes on the artisan made…

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Makers on the Move (Episode 2: August 2017)

Featured MembersBy Donna MariaAugust 12, 2017

The Indie Business Network has members from every corner of the country. From big cities to small towns, if you follow IBN members, you will be inspired to maximize your potential through small business ownership. You’ll be able to buy some pretty fabulous artisan made products while you’re at it. Whether they’re appearing on our…

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Why Every Maker Needs an Email List

LeadershipBy Donna MariaAugust 9, 2017

Every Maker and Handmade Entrepreneur needs an email list. There is no doubt about that. If you want your products to sell, you need to spend at least as much time making them (maybe more, depending on the stage your business is in), as you do marketing them. The easiest and least expensive way to…

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Customer Service Matters

EntrepreneurshipBy Donna MariaAugust 8, 2017

Have you ever received stellar customer service? Have you ever delivered it? If you have provided awesome service to any of your customers, you know what a huge difference it makes in terms of how they view you and your brand. Not only that, it makes a difference in terms of how they view their…

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August 2017 Indie Business Book Club: The 5 Second Rule

News and AnnouncementsBy Donna MariaAugust 7, 2017

To join the free Indie Business Book Club, click here. I am pleased to announce the August 2017 Indie Business Book Club pick: The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage, by Mel Robbins. If you’re not familiar with the Indie Business Book Club, you can click here for more…

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Makers on the Move (Episode 1: August 2017)

Featured MembersBy Donna MariaAugust 6, 2017

The Indie Business Network has members from every corner of the country. From big cities to small towns, if you follow IBN members, you will be inspired to maximize your potential through small business ownership. You’ll be able to buy some pretty fabulous artisan made products while you’re at it. Whether they’re appearing on our…

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5 Questions to Ask When Sales Are Consistently Low

EntrepreneurshipBy Donna MariaAugust 4, 2017

Every business has slow periods. In the world of consumer lifestyle products like those made by most members of the Indie Business Network, the slowest periods are typically the summer months. Things pick up, sometimes to a frenzy, during holidays when people are celebrating and purchasing gifts for loved ones. In the meantime, things can…

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Book Review: Live Your Best Day Ever

Book ClubBy Donna MariaAugust 2, 2017

To join the free Indie Business Book Club, click here. For a recent edition of the Indie Business Book Club, we read Live Your Best Day Ever: Thirty-Five Strategies For Daily Success by Anne-Marie Faiola. The book is a rundown of 35 succinct strategies you can use to improve your life, or, as the author…

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