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Andrea Richie

Home business looks impossible before the first customer when overwhelm, no audience, and no weekly balance all hit at once. Andrea Richie on infiniteempowerment names the three biggest obstacles beginners meet and treats them as walls you can map rather than proof you should stop. Eager fans pay to be walking advertisements pieces share inventive brand outreach beyond cold lists, drawing on ideas such as Tim Loshe style inventive promotion. National Smores Day and zucchini porch day notes give campfire history and seasonal human beats between the hard posts.

Map the walls then build is the working habit. Obstacle essays walk overwhelm and the trio of starter walls without shame. Brand outreach posts treat fans as partners who want to wear the message when the ask is smart. Lighter seasonal pages keep the human pulse so the feed is not only pressure. If overwhelm is total, the three obstacles post is the tallest wall to face first. If brand outreach is stuck, the walking advertisement note is the inventive angle. If the week needs a human pause, the smores or zucchini piece is the breath. Andrea writes for home starters who need obstacle maps and lighter fuel on the same shelf. Begin with the wall that feels tallest today.

The 3 Biggest Obstacles for Starting a Home Business

Dec 17, 2014 · Andrea Richie
When most of us begin to think about starting a home business the whole thing just seems way too hard? It’s overwhelming!! Most people find there are 3 huge obstacles when they…
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The Most Important Thing You Must Do Before Posting to Social Media

May 29, 2014 · Andrea Richie
1 of 1 We post things on social media all day long. We post what we’re doing, what we’re eating, stuff we find online, and everything else that’s going on in our…
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Why Your Business Needs a Blog

Apr 9, 2014 · Andrea Richie
1 of 1 More business is taking place online every year. Even traditional brick and mortar businesses are expanding to include online platforms. Let’s face it, when you need something, the first…
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Simple Trick to Get Past Failure

Dec 12, 2013 · Andrea Richie
1 of 1 One of the biggest reasons that people quit or give up is because they feel like they aren’t making progress. Failure has a sneaky way of creeping into your…
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At Home Spa Gifts

Oct 20, 2013 · Andrea Richie
Homemade Gifts This Christmas I have a lot of people on my gift list. So I have decided to save money and be unique. I know I love spa days and smell…
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Why you should stop worrying

Oct 16, 2013 · Andrea Richie
  Are you a worrier Everybody worries some of the time. You worry about how you did on a test or at an interview. When you get sick, you may worry about…
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Failure is virtually impossible (put to the test by Mr. Failure himself)

Oct 3, 2013 · Andrea Richie
Holy Toledo! Things are getting crazy up in here.         Our programmers are finishing things up, preparing for us to release what our beta testers are calling the “Holy…
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3 reasons why this WILL work for you. (And why nothing else has)

Oct 3, 2013 · Andrea Richie
Success and failure is separated by a very fine line. Yesterday, I told you something big is coming. If you didn’t see it, check it out here. Because next week WILL be…
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15 tips for managing your business finances

Oct 1, 2013 · Andrea Richie
With so many people starting home businesses, myself included, remembering to address your finances is super important. I had to share this amazing post by David, an accountant. He takes finances and…
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What’s so Special about 10/11/13?

Sep 26, 2013 · Andrea Richie
EnV2 Something BIG is coming… On October 11, EnV2 better known as the blogbeast, is about to change the way blogging is done. People live on their smartphones, it’s the one thing…
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