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Traffic Tip - How to Dominate Local SEO Search blog Mar 17, 2025

Google is still King, and this means SEO is not dead!

If you're a local business wanting to dominate your local market, make sure you are seen on Google first.

I previously shared a tip on optimizing your Google My Business listing here. Make sure you follow the steps on that article and proceed w...

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Traffic Tips - Identify and Track your Web Traffic Source blog Mar 10, 2025

With the number of different ways you can generate traffic to your website nowadays,  it’s easy to get so caught up focusing on traffic generation methods that businesses often forget to take a close look at the actual traffic sources.  This is obviously a mistake because determining your current tr...

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Traffic Tips - How to Drive Traffic from Instagram to your Website blog Mar 03, 2025

Social media has undeniably changed the marketing game for every businesses today.

If you’re a local business owner who thinks being on Facebook and Google is enough, you’re wrong.

Facebook is great, it’s sexy... but let me remind you, something out there is sexier - INSTAGRAM!

Instagram has been...

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Giving Your Customers What They Want.. Opens Up a Lot of S***, But It Isn't Always the Key to Success... combatbusinessblog Feb 17, 2025
I just saw this meme online, (again..) and I had to write about it because it's SO IMPORTANT! But NOT for the reasons that most people think!
 
A TON of people see these examples of industry giants falling..
 
"Netflix didn't kill Blockbuster.. they did it to themselves by not bein...
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"Hate Watching".. The Ultimate Loser's Mentality.. and How to Fix It. Feb 10, 2025

As business owners in the digital age, we have to find the balance between using Facebook for business and getting sucked into the crap online that can zap your energy and create huge distractions.

Like it or not, we need facebook. We use it to provide value to our clients and prospects, nurture re...

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Free Trial Vs. Paid Trial? Jan 27, 2025

Throw this question in one of the martial arts business groups and you’re going to get 96 comments on why one is better than the other.


The benefits of one..

The dangers and pitfalls of the other..


And by the end, you’re going to be more confused than when you started. So let’s break it down once...

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Let's Get Awkward... Jan 20, 2025

In your academy, you have two main areas of responsibility.

Everything that happens ON the mat
Everything that happens OFF the mat

In our gym, my husband and I have a line of demarcation that begins at the edge of the mat. He handles everything on the mat and I am in charge of everything off the ma...

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The 2 Step Challenge to More Effective Time Management & Productivity combat business combat business success Jan 13, 2025

Who doesn’t want to get more done in less time? Check out this annoyingly simple 2 Step Challenge to jumpstart your motivation, beat the burnout, and get back on the path to crushing your goals.


I call this ‘annoyingly simple’ because the key to this challenge is so obvious that it might make you k...

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