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How to publish your book with Amazon KDP – a guide – Pt1 (Business Development & Marketing)

by samhicks | Jul 9, 2025 | Uncategorized

Ready to publish your book but not sure how? This episode of the 5-Minute Business Boost walks you through the basics of Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)—a powerful self-publishing platform that offers global reach, print-on-demand, and zero upfront costs....

Your first Facebook Brand Awareness Campaign, part 2 (Business Development & Marketing)

by samhicks | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

Ready to get your business seen by more people—without blowing your budget? In this episode of the Five Minute Business Boost, Sam breaks down how to set up your very first Facebook brand awareness campaign with just $150 over three weeks. You’ll learn: The difference...

Your first Facebook ad campaign – a step-by-step guide (Business Development & Marketing)

by samhicks | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

In this episode, Sam breaks down how to place your very first Facebook ad—step by step. From setting a budget and choosing the right objective to using Meta’s AI tools to build your audience, this guide is perfect for small business owners getting started with paid...

Social media schedulers for small business owners ( Business Development & Marketing )

by samhicks | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

In this episode, I explore the power of social media schedulers for small business owners. Whether you’re juggling Instagram, LinkedIn, or TikTok, these tools can help you show up consistently without losing your sanity. I break down the pros and cons of top...

Ahead of the curve: future-proofing your marketing for Google’s Ai ( Marketing )

by samhicks | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

Google’s AI Mode is changing how people search—and while it’s not yet available in Australia, it’s on the way. In this episode, I break down five practical, powerful takeaways from Exposure Ninja’s Podcast #357 that small businesses can start using now to get...

What is Dropshipping and is it for you? (Business Development)

by samhicks | Jun 4, 2025 | Uncategorized

In this episode, Sam break down the essentials of dropshipping — one of Australia’s most accessible eCommerce models. Learn how it works, why it’s gaining popularity, and what steps you need to take to launch your own dropshipping business. Sam covers key topics like...
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