Category: Updates

The latest updates for Your Business Growth Playbook by Jeremy Shapiro.

  • Giving Tuesday is Every Day

    Giving Tuesday is Every Day

    As a business owner, we know the benefits (and challenges) of running our own business. For some, though, it’s their path out of generational poverty. Around the world, over 700 million people live in what the UN defines as “Extreme Poverty” – or on less than ~$1.90 per day. And of those, almost half are…

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  • Kindle Flash Sale Alert!

    Kindle Flash Sale Alert!

    I’ve teamed up with over 50 authors to bring you a special Kindle Flash Sale. We’ve each dropped the price of our Kindle book to just 99¢ for a limited time. This is just in time for the holidays and includes a number of my favorite books from fellow non-fiction business authors I love. Beyond…

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  • Use AI to Ship Faster, Not Softer

    Use AI to Ship Faster, Not Softer

    AI won’t write your voice. But it will remove half your excuses. Use it to speed up the work – without watering down your POV. From Your Business Growth Playbook: content is how you show up with useful ideas before prospects know they’re shopping. That still stands. AI compresses the busywork around your point of…

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  • A Note of Gratitude

    A Note of Gratitude

    While I’m off at the world’s largest Turkey Trot this morning – for real, it’s a record breaking 23,000+ runners this year – I’ve been reflecting a lot the past many weeks on how fortunate we are to live in a world where we can make our own way. This past year has been full…

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  • Action Plan Essentials: Pick, Plan, Execute

    Action Plan Essentials: Pick, Plan, Execute

    Stuck isn’t a strategy. An action plan is. Here’s the one I use to turn drift into momentum, fast. From Your Business Growth Playbook: Gross Revenue = F × A × Q. Your action plan decides which lever you’ll pull next and how. Step 1: Pick your Freedom Metric (this quarter only). One number that…

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  • Keep Referrals and PPC Fueled

    Keep Referrals and PPC Fueled

    Growth isn’t automatic. The moment you stop fueling it, momentum fades. I’ve seen it happen, in business and in marketing. In Your Business Growth Playbook , I share a simple truth:Systems don’t keep running just because you turned them on. One client I worked with built an incredible referral engine. For months, new customers poured…

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  • Perfect Conversion, Real Profit Problem

    Perfect Conversion, Real Profit Problem

    A 100% conversion funnel sounds like a dream. But it’s actually a nightmare. Here’s why you don’t want every lead to say yes. In Your Business Growth Playbook, I share how sometimes the truth in business is the exact opposite of what it looks like on the surface. Take sales funnels. Most founders dream of…

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  • Five Moves to Unstick Your Growth

    Five Moves to Unstick Your Growth

    You don’t need a new plan. You need the right plan, applied in the right order. Start with these five and your business starts moving again. 1. Ideal Customer, Zero Guesswork If you’re selling to “anyone,” you’re selling to no one. Pull your past buyers and profile the clusters that upgrade fast, renew often, and…

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  • Social Without Community Is Just a Diary

    Social Without Community Is Just a Diary

    Posting daily isn’t a strategy. It’s a diary. If no one sees it, or cares – you don’t have a growth engine. When founders tell me “we’re consistent on social, but nothing’s happening,” I ask two questions: Who’s your community? Why should they care? Social’s math is simple but ruthless: No community → no impressions.…

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  • The Profit Is in the Add-Ons

    The Profit Is in the Add-Ons

    The ticket isn’t the product. The day is the product. That’s where the real money shows up. Walk any major amusement park and you’ll see the same pattern: The gate gets you inside. The profit comes from what happens next. Food. Line-skips. Photos. Lockers. Character dinners. VIP tours. Arcade credits. Cabanas. Stroller rentals. Refillable cups.…

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