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9 steps to mastering your email inbox
Are you one of those people with 3500 unread emails in their inbox? Does ‘Inbox Zero’ feel like a distant dream? Then this post is for you. These are the nine very simple hacks I use every single day...
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What’s the difference between a cheap logo and a professional logo design?
Given there are websites/services out there that can design you a logo for $100, the question has to be asked: Why would you ever pay upwards of $1000 to get a logo designed? The answer? Because you...
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4 simple ways to eliminate rush points in your day
I don’t know about everyone else, but I personally like to be busy. I get bored very easily so tend to ensure I have a lot on my plate to keep boredom at bay. What I don’t like however is to be...
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That feeling when … you pay your last ever office rent bill
Swish Design has always had an office. Right from the very beginning 11 years ago when the business was just ‘me’, I sub-let a little 3m x 3m room in the building of my former employer. It worked well...
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Are there really shortcuts to business success?
Business success. For many people today, those two words tend to conjure up an image of someone lying in a hammock on a tropical island, cocktail in hand, with their phone and laptop casually arranged...
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8 great nutrition tips for a maximum energy work day
We can’t change the number of hours we have in a day. But we can change the energy we bring to those hours. That’s why I do my best to get a good dose of quality sleep (more on that to come) and make...
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10 things business owners can do to get better sleep
Sleep. It’s the first thing that gets sacrificed when life gets busy. And there’s no busier life than that of the average business owner. We’re never on top of our workloads, and we never reach the...
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We ungrew our business and it was the best thing ever
Back at the start of it all, (October 2006), Swish Design was just me – Kelly. Let’s call that iteration of the business Swish 1.0. I’d set myself up in a little 3m x 3m space at my previous employer...
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3 things we learned from our website redesign
How often should you re-design your website? (Or at the very least, revisit the content?) We tell our clients it should be done every two years. And not for self-serving reasons either. It’s because,...
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How I won my battle with entrepreneurial stress in 2018
As I’ve reflected on previously in my book, 20 Simple Shortcuts to Small Business Success, running a business never really gets easy, and it’s pretty much always stressful. As fast as one challenge is...
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7 ways to change the game for your business 2019
How long have you been in business for? One year? Three? Ten? No matter how long you’ve been at your particular business game, it’s important to spend a little time at the end of each year reflecting...
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How to stop drowning in overwhelm in 2019
Finish this sentence for me: “When I’m not feeling stressed out and overwhelmed I have more time for …” Was your answer some variation of the following? My family Hobbies/creativity Myself If it was,...
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