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Does your todo list fit on your calendar?

It’s easy to get a long list of overdue tasks and people to follow up with. When will this happen? Mimiran makes it easy to block off time in your calendar to do batch tasks, like “Follow up with Partners” … Read More

Why Your Consulting Lead Magnet Doesn’t Convert

You’ve finally created your lead magnet, put it on your site, and you’re excited to sit back and let the money roll in. And… crickets. Why didn’t it work? There are lots of reasons your lead magnet doesn’t convert, of … Read More

Zoom Networking Followup import contact data into Mimiran

Zoom Networking, the Fortune is in the Follow-up

Zoom networking followup (or lack thereof) is the most essential task if you want to make Zoom networking effective. You could spend your whole week in Zoom networking meetings and never move your business forward if you don’t have good … Read More

Why “Sales” Sucks for Solo Consultants, and Trying to Fix It Just Makes It Worse

We’ve all experienced the attack of the aggressive salesman, chasing us across the car lot, shoving a business card at us while we’re just trying to grab a drink, calling and emailing incessantly, trying to wear down our resistance until … Read More

Not that I’m anti-AI…

It’s certainly nice to have excavators instead of having to dig ditches by hand. But if you never get any exercise, that’s not good, either. It’s great to have calculators and spreadsheets to do math, but we have no mathematical … Read More

AI for Solo Consultants: Your Intern, not Your Replacement

There’s a lot of talk about AI replacing and transforming jobs, which has some kernels of truth alongside a whole lot of AI-hype. It’s hard to throw an AI-generated rock without hitting a newly minted “AI Expert” or “AI Strategist”. … Read More

Inline editing for Contact fields

Like so many apps, Mimiran has screens to show you information about a record, and a corresponding screen to create or edit information for that record. This works well, but sometimes, you may want to edit information without switching over … Read More

Integrating Mimiran with Kit (formerly ConvertKit)

It’s easy to connect Mimiran to Kit (ConvertKit) to automatically add new Kit subscribers from Contacts created from Mimiran Lead Capture Forms. Note that if you update these Contacts in Mimiran (for example, perhaps you only ask for an email, … Read More

Who should I talk to next?

It’s one of the big dilemmas– we know we need to do a better job of following-up, but with limited time and limited energy, how do we know who to follow up with? I know I’ve spent hours staring at … Read More

Zoom Mistakes– Beyond Lighting and Audio

You can find a ton of tutorials on making sure you have decent lighting and sound for your Zoom calls, and I think most people seem to do a pretty good job with these (although the fancy video backgrounds are … Read More