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Zapier vs Make vs n8n: Which Automation Tool Is Right for You?
Whether you’re looking to save time, reduce errors, or just get your tech stack talking to each other, automation platforms are a game-changer. But with options like Zapier, Make, and n8n on the table, how do you know which one’s right for your business? In this post,...
Why Most Business Owners Struggle with Automation (And How to Fix It Fast)
Automation sounds great in theory, right? More time, less stress, things running smoother. But if you’re honest, it probably hasn’t quite worked out like that yet. Maybe you’ve tried a few tools or set up some automations, but it all feels a bit messy or overwhelming....
How AI Automation Can Free Up Your Time and Scale Your Service Business
If you run a service business, you probably know the feeling of juggling too many things at once. Client calls, projects, invoicing, support, business development; the list never ends, and the hours just don’t stretch far enough. What if you could easily claw back 10...
The Big AI Players & Their Models
AI is evolving at a rapid pace, and with it comes an ever-growing list of models, each promising to be the best at something. But let’s be real—if you’re not deep in the AI trenches every day, figuring out which model is best for your business can feel like decoding a...
The Power of Email Segmentation
Welcome to the first issue of the Ascend with Ascendz newsletter. Every Saturday morning I will be landing in your inbox sharing practical and implementable marketing strategies, tech tools and tips. Now before you roll your eyes…🙄 I totally recognise that we are...
Is the ‘Link in Bio’ truly dead?
If you're on Instagram whether as a creator or consumer, you're no doubt familiar with the phrase 'link in bio' and you've undoubtedly come across platforms like LinkTree that make it super easy for people to share a range of links that lead to opt-in pages, sales...
WordPress vs Squarespace (& other platforms)
So the question…”which platform should I build my website on?”…crops up all the time and having answered it twice already today I thought I would share it here too. The answer is, in my humble opinion, WordPress and unlike some people who will give you a biased...
6 Tips to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession
With two consecutive quarters of negative growth, the UK economy slipped into a technical recession at the end of 2023. This can be daunting news for any small business owner. So, what can we do to weather any future storm? Well here's 4 things to consider: 1. More...
How to Avoid the Feast or Famine Cycle in Your Online Business
Are you tired of the feast or famine cycle in your online business? Are you constantly struggling to make ends meet, and then suddenly have a few great months where you make a lot of money? This can be extremely frustrating, especially if you don’t know how to avoid...
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