5-Minute Business Boost Podcast
“Hi and welcome to the 5-minute business boost 
where you get to choose your 5-minute investment.
It could be topics under the headings business development, marketing or photography or even a mix of all 3.
There will be discussions, reviews, how tooos…tips, and tricks and so much more depending on how I….
your host sam hicks is feeling…so possums listen up and here we go.”
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The 5 Minute Business Boost Podcast
A podcast for busy business people – Anything is possible in 5 minutes.
You can brush up on skills or learn something new.
A business boost lets you choose what heading you want to engage with whether it be the newsletter and or podcast.
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Season one
EPS 01 _ Benefits of being part of your local business group.
In this episode I am talking about the benefits of being a member of your local, regional and or state chamber of commerce and or tourism and business group.
EPS 02 _ Benefits of entering business awards
In this episode I am talking about the boosts to business that come from entering local state and or national awards and my top 11 tips.
EPS 03 _ Benefits of collaboration
In this episode I am talking about the benefits of collaboration in business.
EPS 04 _ Mentoring – a personal story
In this episode I am talking about Small business mentoring – its a 10 min episode – and I talk about the Digital Solutions Program
EPS 05 _ Business Karma
In this episode I am talking about Karma and does it happen in business? You betcha it does!
EPS 06_ Having great images
In this episode I speak about having great images – nearly 8 minutes…
Show notes- iphone top 10 tips n tricks
EPS 07_ Benefits of networking
In this episode I speak about the benefits of networking.. 7 minutes this one….working towards the 5 minute rule.
EPS 08_What makes for great small business marketing?
In this episode I talk about the things needed for small business marketing……. 5 min and 8 seconds…
EPS 09_ Testimonials
In this episode I talk about Testimonials… 6 mins and 19 seconds
Show notes: Link to the ACCC
More episodes list
Benefits of being a member of your local business group ( Biz Development )
Small Business Karma ( Biz Development )
Mentoring – A Personal Story and the Digital Solutions Program
Benefits of collaboration in business
Entering Business Awards and my top 11 tips ( Biz Development & Marketing )
What makes for great small business marketing? ( Marketing )
Community projects and volunteerism its like a giant jigsaw ( NFP )
Benefits of Networking ( Marketing )
Testimonials ( Marketing )
What in simple terms is Chat GPT?
Digital Marketing ( Marketing )
Online tools for 2023 ( Marketing )
Useful websites for small businesses ( Biz Development )
What the Web 4.0?
Ai for 2023 – 2024
The Customer Journey (pt1) ( Marketing )
The Customer Journey pt 2 ( Marketing )
Top 20 essential items for running a small business pt 1
Top 20 essential items for running a small business pt 2
Don’t judge a book by the cover – personal business story.
From Idea to Execution: Tips for Successful Product Development ( Biz Development )
Google Trends – a small business tool ( Marketing )
Scaling up ( Biz Development )
What the Pixel and getting the best out of your iPhone ( photography )
In the Pink: Lessons for Small Business from Barbie ( Marketing )
Boosting Your Small Business Branding: Key Aspects for Success ( Marketing )
The impact on small businesses of a disaster whether its natural or unnatural.
Attending Local Markets ( Marketing )
Referrals for B2B (Biz Development & marketing )
Is it hard running a small business? ( Biz Development )
How to use Invoices and Email Signatures to boost your small business marketing.( Marketing )
Unleashing the Power of Branding: Essential Strategies for Small Businesses ( Marketing )
Its tax time – 3 reasons why it’s important for small businesses to use a bookkeeping app( Biz Development )
So you want a website? (Biz Development & marketing )
Navigating social media trends for Small Business Growth (Marketing)
How to make your content go VIRAL! ( Marketing )
What is the 5 minute business boost all about?