Start-Ups, Networking and Living Abroad with Shola Abidoye Ep58




The Social Strategy Podcast: Online Business | Social Media Strategy | Networking | Vernon Ross show

Summary: <br> <a href="http://vernonross.com/58"></a><br> <br> Shola Abidoye is the world's #1 expert in CRSP™  Which stands for – controllable, repeatable, scalable, predictable.  This applies to the area digital sales growth.  Like most successful serial entrepreneurs been involved in several successful ventures with incredible growth rates in profit.<br> It's not surprising that being a trained economist educated at Oxford University and KTI in Sweden that she's been able to achieve the level of success she has and truly live the digital nomad lifestyle in Baja Mexico.  Shola's current company ConverPort her team helps entrepreneurs convert clicks into lead and ultimately into customers.<br> I think Shola offers an interesting perspective on how to approach online business that's not from a blogger perspective.  She's providing a valuable software as a service (SAS)system to make sustainable and stable income.  A major challenge for anyone wanting to cut the cord from the corporate grind.<br> Not only is Shola a great business woman but a master networker.  She reminds us that it's not just important to focus on people you meet at conferences and in business but the people you knew in High School and College.<br> Insights By Shola<br> <br> * A big part of business is leveraging parts of social relationships that may not be obvious to you at first.<br> * Paying for visibility shows how smart of a business you are it doesn't show defeat.<br> * Understanding that you can learn from everyone that you're around.  You don't have to go to fancy schools to be a great entrepreneur.<br> * How to get crystal clear on what your goals are and what you need to focus on.<br> <br> <br> To Connect with Shola Online:<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Webinar's This Week<br> Did you miss the Webinar with Steve Stewart? We went for over 75 minutes talking about everything podcast sponsorship.<br> Check out Steve's program here: <a style="color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;" href="http://stevestewart.me/vernon" target="_blank">http://stevestewart.me/vernon</a><br> <a href="http://stevestewart.me/vernon"><br> </a><a href="http://stevestewart.me/vernon"></a><br>  <br>  <br>  <br>  <br>  <br> The Webinar Replay has ended but you can still check it out.  Just follow this link and enroll in the free course <a style="color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;" href="http://vernonross.com/sponsor" target="_blank">Sponsorship Toolkit</a>.  &lt;= Click Here<br> The Social Strategy Academy is where you can take the podcast information you receive here to the next level with customized training and toolkits.  Not only do you get extended versions of the podcast but there are free templates that you can literally just put your name on and use.  I take you step by step through some of the most asked questions and skill needed to succeed online and in business.<br> Click the image below to visit our sponsor and download the free sponsorship toolkit while it's still available.<br> <a href="http://socialstrategyacademy.com"></a><br>  <br>  <br>  <br>  <br> Become a Patron<br> Become a Patron – Just Like NPR's Spring Fund Drive =&gt; <a href="http://vernonross.com/patron">Can I get a $Buck a month?</a> &lt;=<br> Podbean – <a style="color: #0000ff;" href="http://podbean.com">http://podbean.com</a> Use Promo Code: VRPODBEANFREE for 30 days unlimited podcasting.<br> Friends of the Podcast<br> Podbean is the latest service to join as a friend of the show.  Check out Podbean for a free account which gives you a full 30 days of Unlimited podcast hosting for free.<br> Just use Promo Code: <a href="http://vernonross.com/VRfreePodbean">VRPODBEANFREE</a> when you sign up.