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🛄 Website Launch Kit: Blueprints vs Wireframes vs Starter Sites

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 🛄 Website Launch Kit: Blueprints vs Wireframes vs Starter Sites (Which one should you use)? Are you a manager or tradie dreaming of escaping the daily grind—but the tech side of building a website stops you from creating a side hustle business? “Most new entrepreneurs choose the wrong starting point—and it slows them down for months,” Troy Miller. Or they start at the bottom of the WordPress mountain—blank pages, plugin chaos, & endless setup decisions. But what if there was a solution to cut out most of the painful WP setup?  [Excerpt from article linked below] SBM’s Website Launch Kits do just this, airlifting you to Basecamp One, Two, or Three, depending on how fast you want to launch: • Basecamp One → Blueprint; • Basecamp Two → Wireframe; • Basecamp Three → Starter Site. 👩‍🔧 You choose whether to skip some or all of the grunt work, & start where progress is easier. A Website Launch Kit is a system to skip the confusing WP setup work & start confiden...

⏲️Dan Martell's Buy Back Your Time Tactics

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As a new entrepreneur it's important to beware that being obsessed about your Business helps to get momentum, but it's not sustainable. You will reach a pain-point when you need to use systems & get assistance from others to stay in your genius zone for maximise earnings. "The most successful entrepreneurs remove themselves from low‑value tasks, & then the business accelerates," Dan Martell. [Excerpt from the full article linked below] --- ENTREPRENEURS CAN HIT A WALL & THE HUSTLE STOPS  You get stuck doing everything, drowning in admin, & losing the energy that you had before.  Dan Martell's book "Buy Back Your Time" is a proven system to escape the burnout & scale a business with filtering & delegation. For work life balance, you need systems for determining what low-level tasks & specialised tasks to delegate or replace.   Burnout is a serious threat for new entrepreneurs! Below are Dan's strategies for survival. --- DA...

💻 What Is The “Fantastic Four” Web System — And Why Do Entrepreneurs Use It?

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      If you want to build an Internet Business without becoming a full ‑ time tech expert, the "Fantastic Four" system gives you the same web ‑ tech used by modern Internet entrepreneurs & professional developers, with a user-friendly dashboard. The "Fantastic Four" System = WordPress + Bricks Builder + ACSS + Frames.   Together, they form a professional ‑ grade system that lets entrepreneurs build, optimise, & grow Internet businesses.   B y leveraging premium & affordable web-tech, entrepreneurs start on a quality foundation, giving themselves the best chance of success.  Below is a quick breakdown.     🧩 The Fantastic Four (Explained Simply)   1. WordPress (WP) The world’s leading CMS powering 40%+ of the Internet. • Secure, stable, & constantly updated • Unlimited customisation through quality plugins • The strongest foundation for long ‑ term growth   2. Bricks Builder & Theme A f...

Grant Cardone's 10X Message: Massive Goals require massive action

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  🎯 Pushing Beyond Average Goals: 6 Tactics from Grant Cardone   Why set average growth goals for a new business when you can accelerate growth from setting goals ten times larger than you think is possible to gain more opportunities & success faster.   When Grant started out in sales, he tells the story of how he was broke, unknown, & barely closing any deals. His “reasonable” plan was to make a few calls a day & hope something landed. It didn’t, so he flipped the script.   He decided to multiply his outbound activity by 10—not double it, not “work harder,” but explode the volume.   ✅ Instead of making 10 calls a day, he made 100. ✅ Instead of visiting 1–2 clients a week, he visited 10–12. ✅ Instead of waiting for leads, he created his own pipeline.   He talks about how this shift didn’t just increase his results—it completely changed his identity. He went from being “a guy trying to survive” to someone who dominated ...

🧑‍💼The Entrepreneur's First-Sales Model Breakdown

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      As a new entrepreneur you will have to find ways to get traction without spending on advertising.    Here are the 6 steps I used when creating SBMarketer to get momentum.    6 Steps To Get Business Momentum    1️⃣ Build a Personal Brand & Social Profiles for your niche to test content & your signature offer; Build this fast, get it 80% ready, then launch on socials. This may evolve as time goes on as you define your niche & examine what works.   2️⃣ Define your Ideal Client to fine-tune your niche & signature offer; Think small dot, one inch wide & one mile deep. Ensure your signature offer is competitive with flexible payment options.   3️⃣ Write a Sales Proposal to structure & price your signature offer to your ideal client; The sooner you get this done, the faster you're selling in your side hustle. For ideas, request my Website Proposal from my Contact...

🎯Why Automated Website Marketing Matters For Entrepreneurs?

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  If you want the "Lead generation is under control" feeling, then marketing automation is for you.  Automated Website Marketing for entrepreneurs involves deploying a lead-magnet or newsletter, with a sign-up that triggers delivery & nurturing emails. Marketing automation has been around since the 2000’s, but it was only available to tech-focussed companies with 6-figure marketing budgets. Marketo, HubSpot & Braze were some of the leaders in automation, used by large corporate marketers. “Automated Website Marketing nurtures people & relationships with valuable information.” Troy Miller Here Are 6 Reasons Why Automated Website Marketing Matters: 1. Harness Growth Through Automation  Marketing automation gives you the ability to put growth on autopilot. With MBS, entrepreneurs can finally leverage technology once reserved for big corporations, without burning out;   2. Lead-Magnets Work While You Sleep   If you want leads to keep coming in ...

Have You Got What It Takes To Become An Entrepreneur In 2025?

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 🧑‍💼Becoming an Entrepreneur: Lessons from Mark Bouris & Troy Miller Too many people wait for the “perfect moment” to start a business. The truth? There’s no perfect moment. Entrepreneurship begins when you stop making excuses & start banking small wins. Here are **6 Powerful Pointers from Mark Bouris that I followed when founding SBMarketer & every new entrepreneur can benefit from these tips: 1️⃣ **Mindset First** Success is 80% psychology, 20% mechanics. Bouris grew up in Punchbowl, Sydney, with no silver spoon—his mindset was his greatest asset. You have to believe in yourself before anyone else does, & your confidence will grow as you build assets & contribute to starter projects. 2️⃣ **Start with a Side Hustle** Don’t wait for investors or a big launch. Begin small, test ideas & grind after hours. Bouris himself built his first ventures on the side while working full-time. I went all in on my business after many years working in the field, but most p...

How To Build An Internet Business—Without Hiring A Developer Using Website Launch Kits

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💻How To build An Internet business—Without Hiring A Developer Or Paying For Hosting 🚀Use Website Launch Kits! With my High-Performance Website Checklist Quiz & the “Fantastic Four” system (WP, Bricks, ACSS, Frames), non-techies can build a professional website from their PC. I’ve used this exact system for two years. It’s beginner-friendly, powerful, & designed to do the heavy lifting. Just follow my instructions—no guesswork & build in your own time. Did you know "80% of success in business is mindset, 20% is the mechanics." Tony Robbins  And with a Website Launch Kit, it’s like being airlifted to Base Camp One or Two on the WordPress mountain—tent pitched, gear packed, & the trail to Base Camp Three clearly marked. Learn more about The Best Website Technology & Builder For Entrepreneurs ✅ Build On Your PC Don't pay for hosting while building your website! LocalWP software turns your PC into a WordPress staging environment for Free. ✅ Choose Your St...

High-Performance Marketing Websites Australia - System

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High-Performance Marketing Websites Australia - System If you're a manager or tradie looking for an escape from the daily grind, there is a way out. Escape with a side hustle Internet business using a high-performance marketing website. This might seem hard, but what if you could skip the tech headaches and start confidently? A High-Performance Marketing Websites Australia System starts with your branding and identity on quality web-tech I call the "Fantastic Four" (WordPress, Bricks, ACSS & Frames). Learn more here  The Best Website Technology And Builder For Entrepreneurs .  With a WP Blueprint or WP Wireframe skeleton from SBMarketer, you can skip the painful WP setup and wrangling with 10+ plugs, and start building on your own PC with LocalWP. When your website is underway, I help you develop a marketing strategy, sales funnel, lead-magnet, signature offer, & automated email follow-up system. The goal of the system is to generate leads and sales conversions wi...

Free SEO Tools that Improve Website Performance by Troy Miller -

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Website SEO when done correctly should ensure a website complies to evolving industry standards, many of which come from Google and W3C. Screaming Frog and Check My Links are two of my favourite free SEO applications. For more information see my review below.   #screamingfrog #checkmylinks #seosoftware #freesoftware #website #marketing #seo #brokenlinks #linkcheck #digital #digitalmarketing #bestseo #bestpractice #webdesign #brisbaneseo #brisbane #thegap #westend http://ow.ly/4mNv9n

Best Web Metrics for Small to Large Business by Avinash Kaushik -

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Employ this framework to evaluate the acquisition, behaviour and outcomes of your digital marketing campaigns. Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) is a key metric for website, social media and eDM performance evaluations.  #webmetrics #website #metrics #costperacquisition #acquisition #cpa #clickthroughrate #click #rate #ctr #webanalytics #bestanalytics #analytics #bestpractice #bestmarketing #statistics #business #smallbusiness #money #digitalmarketing #marketing #digital #webdesign #brisbanemarketing #brisbane #thegap #westend #analytics #conversions #kpi  http://ow.ly/YDBgo

Content Marketing Pyramid Framework by Curata -

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A system to develop and execute your content marketing strategy. Learn how to create high quality strategic content that meets business goals and how to maximise reusing this content to build enquiry and sales online. #content #contentmarketing #contentmarketingsystem #webcontent #contentframework #websitecontent #contentmarketingstrategy #contentmarketingtips #sem #searchenginemarketing #websitemarketing #createdcontent #bestpractice #bestcontent #contentcuration #contentdevelopment #whitepaper #whitepapers #research #infographics #slideshares #marketingstrategy http://ow.ly/YDBgo

Top 40 CRM Software Report by Business-Software.com -

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The ideal CRM system synchronises your sales and marketing efforts by automating customer communications. This report evaluates the best providers of CRM software in 2016, the key features, additional features and pricing, e.g. Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Netsuite, Oracle and more. #crm #crmsystems #crmreviews #cloud #cloudcrm #crmsoftware #leads #salesleads #crmpipelines #smallbusiness #business #businesssoftware #salesforce #salesforcecrm #pardot #microsoft #microsoftdynamics #oracle #oraclecrm #software #brisbane #thegap #westend http://ow.ly/XtvOx

WordPress Website Launch Checklist by iThemes -

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A website checklist will ensure on launch day everything is completed, from pre-launch items to design, functionality, SEO, settings and post-launch activities. Save time and use this excellent checklist by iThemes, or adjust the steps if desired to suit your own personal workflow. #wordpress #wordpressblog #wordpressblogger #websitelaunch #websitelaunchchecklist #website #websites #webdesigns #websitedesign #webdesign #webdesigner #webhelp #checklist #websitetips #brisbane #thegap #westend #goldcoast #caloundra http://ow.ly/WpoHE

2016 Social Media Planning Guide -

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See what's new, review what worked and plan tactics for 2016 by Simply Measured. E.g. video and influencer marketing, increasing conversions with Facebook/Twitter CTA buttons (shop now). How to research, execute and measure social media campaigns for success. #socialmedia #socialmediaplan #socialmediamarketing #socialmarketing #marketing #digitalmarketing http://ow.ly/V0w2v

Who are the Top Social Media Sites by Visits in Australia @ Oct 31

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- According to Experian 1st Facebook 133M, 2nd YouTube 85M, 3rd Reddit 14M, 4th Twitter 10M and 5th Linkedin 6M. If you're into social media marketing make sure you communicate and engage on the most popular platforms.  Beware total visits is not total users. Active monthly users is estimated at 10-20% of these figures by socialmedianews.com.au. Source: Experian Hitwise Australia #socialmediavisits #bestsocialmedia #bestsocialplatforms #socialmediatraffic http://www.experian.com.au/hitwise/social-media-trends.html

Digital Media - does it work in the food industry?

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Brisbane Marketing asked Don Meij CEO from Domino's Pizza Australia, their digital numbers and tactics are impressive and worth following ... see link in marketing resources. http://www.2020impact.com.au/index.html ‪#‎ digitalmarketing‬   ‪#‎ socialmedia‬   ‪#‎ fastfood‬ ‪#‎ foodapps‬

- Marketing Automation Guide -

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Do you want to automate email marketing, social media and track PPC/SEO? If yes this guide by Digital Marketing Depot reviews the top 14 providers, i.e. Adobe, Salesforce, Hubspot and Marketo, and provides insights into how to choose a platform and understand the benefits. #‎marketing‬ ‪#‎marketingautomation‬ ‪#‎emailmarketing‬ ‪#‎SEO‬ http://www.2020impact.com.au/Digital_Marketing_Depot_Marketing_Automation_Platforms_2015.pdf

Brisbane Small Business Expo ... Free Tickets May 23-24

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Discover the steps you need to ensure your small business succeeds. Take this opportunity to learn from successful business owners at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre; Coffee Pioneer Phillip Di Bella, Cricket Personality/Cafe Owner Ian Healy, Media Heros Founder and Digital Marketing Expert Alistair Roberts and more. #smallbusiness #smallbusinessexpo #smallbusinessmarketing Sign-up for a free ticket here: http://www.thesmallbusinessexpo.com.au/

Online Advertising for Small Business by WhoIsHostingThis

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- a quick visual guide explaining online advertising including PPC, CTR, social media advertising, AdWords, retargeting and more: #onlineadvertising #searchmarketing #adwords #smallbusiness   http://www.2020impact.com.au/Online-Advertising-Quick-Guide-For-Small-Business.pdf