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Building Cachet: Branding Isn’t Just for Big Agencies
You’ve probably focused most of your time on your clients, team, and the grind. But what happens when your brand—yes, that same brand that got…
Celebrity Entrepreneur Marketing Myths: How They’re Screwing You Over
Do you ever feel like the marketing advice you’re following is a one-way ticket to burnout as you create content, post on social media, and…
Meet the Micro Agency Momentum Model
The big agency playbook was never written for micro agency owners like you. And those scale sharks pushing their one-size-fits-all blueprints? They’re steering you straight…
The Pricing Trap: Setting Rates That Support Growth Without Scaring Off Clients
Too many micro agency owners are drowning in tasks they should delegate because their prices don’t quite cut it. The result? Resentment, frustration, and a…
The Capacity Code: Managing Time and Energy as a Solo Business Owner
The time vs. money trap is REAL, and if you feel like you’re in an endless loop of working more to make more and then…
The Power of the Right Support: How Alejandra Ortega Grew Her Business Without Adding Hours
When solo business owner and Ontraport expert Alejandra Ortega joined the BS-Free Service Business Mastermind in 2021, she was at a crossroads with her business.…
Grow Your Salary, Not Your Stress
Ever felt like you’re stuck on a hamster wheel with your salary, constantly running but never really getting ahead? That’s because the ‘spend money to…
Realities of Scaling Your Micro Agency (What the Scale Sharks Don’t Tell You)
Think scaling your micro agency is the key to success? Think again. Today, we’re taking down the scale sharks and their flashy promises, exposing why…
Ready to Burn It Down? Break Free from Being the Bottleneck
Ever feel like your micro agency is stuck in quicksand, with every decision dragging you down? If you’re constantly giving the green light, and nothing…