How To Effectively Network

One of the key ways businesses or people for that matter can grow is by meeting new people or ‘networking’. It can be a huge time suck if not done correctly and a waste of time if you do not have a plan of action. Why would you spend the time networking if...

Time Management: The Stop Light Approach

Time. It’s the one thing that we can never get back. And if you have a to-do list longer than your Netflix My List, you may be in for a tough time. Recently in the mastermind group I run, 1000Four, One of our newest members, Jason of Mentormaze mentioned how he hasn’t...

9 Best Business Tools You Don’t Know About

As entrepreneurs we should always be on the look out for new tools that save us time, money, or some other resource. Awesome applications are popping up all the time that can help your business become more efficient in some form or fashion. At Hatch we are constantly...

Starting a Business Checklist: The Initial Stages

So you have a wonderful, world changing business idea? Awesome! – now comes the hard part. Now you have to give legs to that idea, but how do you do that? How do you go from an abstract concept to a hardcore money making business venture? Well, you can start by...

Setting Business Goals: Important or a Waste?

  Before we dive into the decision to make business goals or not, its probably best to define what a goal is in the first place. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “goal” as something that you are trying to do or achieve. Notice the words “trying to do or achieve”....

Growing a Business

You did it. You started your own business. After celebrations die down and the newness has worn off to reveal the real relationship you’ve gotten yourself into, it’s time to start looking to the future. At some point, your business will outgrow where it currently is....

3 Silly Simple Ways To Improve Your SEO

In order to get the most from your website, you need to be sure it will provide orders. John “Marc” Woodcock is a web professional with over 15 years of experience design, building and launching websites for small businesses and ministries. He has developed an...