Watch4thehook Business & Entrepreneur Podcast: A Small Business Podcast for Small Business Owners

*****Download 1 Episode and see what you have been missing***** Remember it is easy to not be doing this. Everyday above ground is a chance to be better than yesterday. I wrote that last statement to myself in Dallas, Tx earlier this year at a Hello Alice Small Business Summit. Those words came back to me on the post card sent to my house earlier this week. That was the kick in the ass I needed to...

*****Download Our Podcast and Listen at Your Leisure***** We are taking you down the road of improving credit scores, sacrificing popping bottles in the club, and choosing to leave a legacy over balling out of control. Me and Tatiana were able to purchase our first commercial property in 2021, but the preparation started a couple of years before that. My wife will be the first one to tell you, tha...

***** Download our Podcast and Listen at Your Leisure***** This is a 2 Part Episode Due to Technical Difficulties. Please Download Both Episodes (108 and 109). We are finishing up our discussion on why taking a break can be bad for business. We are trying not to go down a rabbit hole that leads to nowhere, but that is what may happen if you take a break from your normal routine of conducting busin...

***** Download our Podcast and Listen at Your Leisure***** This is a 2 Part Episode Due to Technical Difficulties. Please Download Both Episodes (108 and 109). The frustrations of being a business owner can make you make impulsive decisions. We are an online business, mostly, and sometimes business is slow. Thant doesn't mean we don't need to sell our apparel online any longer. Yet everyday many b...

*****Please Tell 1 Friend About Are Podcast***** One of the main things we talk about in being a business owner is checking your ego at the door. Sometimes your ego can have your perception of you as a business owner slightly inflated. Yes, we all strive to be the best we can be in life, but sometimes we need to learn to keep a positive ear open for others to be able to talk to us. If you are the...

*****Please Tell 1 Friend About Our Podcast. We Really Appreciate Your Support***** There are lots of distractions going on in the world, but don't be distracted by how your business is going right now. We are now starting to clear up from the global pandemic known as Covid-19 and there were multiple billionaires made during that pandemic too. As many businesses folded, there were lots that flouri...

*****Please Tell Just 1 Friend About Our Podcast. We Really Appreciate the Support***** It is sometimes astounding when you see some of the number of "followers" some businesses and entities can have on social media nowadays. Hell, even some single person in the world can have 75 million followers, and you have to think that is a lot of people. Most of the time those examples just mentioned have m...

*****Do us a favor and please tell 1 friend about our podcast. Thank you as always for your support. ***** If it doesn't make dollars, then it doesn't make cents. lol We all have bills to pay, money to be made, and goals to conquer in our lives. The one way those all happen is by earning the money you need as an employee or making the money you need as a business owner. I will us myself as an exam...

***** Please Leave Us a 5* Review on Your Favorite Podcast Player Platform***** Business owners need to be able to find stress relief techniques to help with their mental stability. There is the notion that you are a business owner 24/7 and 365 days a year, and that is all find and dandy until it is not. Business owners are still one thing at their core and that thing is human. We try to push thro...

*****Please Leave Us A 5* Review on Your Favorite Podcast Player***** Business owners have a due diligence to perform standard business practices. The practices can be defined as practices that must be followed while working for an organization. We are using this to piggyback off of our episode of Using Other People's Money. Financial institutions or financial lenders have a standard way of conduc...

*****Please Leave Us A 5* Review on Your Favorite Podcast Player Platform***** How does a business survive? One of the main ways is constant and good financial stability. That financing can come from other people's money, or OPM. OPM is referring to borrowed capital that is used to increase the potential returns as well as the risks of a particular investment. This money must come from legal finan...

*****Please Leave Us A 5* Review on Your Favorite Podcast Player***** EPISODE 100---We have hit the century mark for our published episodes, and we want to thank each and every one of you for tuning in to us. This episode is a very special one for us because this is where we are giving our listeners insights into our past, ringside seats to our present lives, and a vision board to how we are tryin...

******Please Leave Us a 5* Rating on Your Favorite Podcast Player***** In the world of social media, the algorithm which is a set of instructions that is designed to accomplish a task can be one of your best assets. Hopefully the main task you want it to do is bring attention to your company, find you some new customers, and bring your old customers back again and again. The success of these algor...

*****Please Leave A 5* Review on Your Favorite Podcast Player***** In the world of being an online, ecommerce-based business owner we have learned that internet advertising is a way of life. The hard part is that we all have a price to pay to help advertise our business. It may cost you a little, or it may cost you a lot, but nevertheless it will cost you. Advertising on social media has become mo...

*****Please Leave a 5* Review on Apple Podcast for us Please***** The world was forever changed in March of 2020 in more ways than three. The Global Pandemic known as Covid-19 made the world come to a standstill. While the world was on pause, the business world came to a screeching halt as well. While the corporate business world was figuring out how to keep going, even to the point lots of indivi...

***** Please Leave Us a 5*Review or a Comment on your Favorite Podcast Platform***** We as a people have always been a close nit community regardless to what some people may say. We as a culture are innovators, needle pushers, trend setters, etc. but we are not benefitting the most from the outstanding contributions we have made to society as a whole. Getting these two aspects to getting back clos...

*****Please Leave A 5* Review on Apple Podcast or Whichever Podcast Platform You Are Using***** Confusion in your business or about your business can stifle the growth of your business. This can be dealing with your business logo, concept, implementation, or even how the customer interprets what your business actually is. Take us for instance, Watch4thehook as a brand plays up on the metaphorical...

*****Please Leave Us A 5* Review on Apple Podcast or Spotify***** Just when you think you have things all figured out, the rules change, and no one told you about it. This can happen to business owners on a daily basis. You feel like you are about to do something great in your business and then it misses the mark again. It feels like they keep moving the goal post so to say. One of our latest frus...

****** Please do us a huge favor and leave us a 5* review on Apple Podcast****** Sometimes for business owners thinking outside the box is not the issue, being placed into one from the start is the major problem. This imaginary box can sometimes stifle a business's path for growth and success. We have struggled with the imaginary boxes ourselves, for instance, "oh y'all sell t-shirts." Well, we do...

****** Please Leave Us A 5* Review on Apple or Spotify Podcast."""""" Small and Medium sized businesses are the backbone of the American economy, yet we rarely get the financial help that large businesses get. I have seen stats were only between 13-30% of small businesses get financial backing from financial institutions or banks. Looks like the deck is stacked against those who are supposed to he...

*****4 our avid listeners please leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcast 4 Us******* This episode we are pulling back the veil even more and giving you all a front row seat of how a married couple can build together. We are going back as far as 2011 and bringing you all along for our journey to 2024. This journey will tell you about the sacrifices we have made individually and collectively as a mar...

****** If U Find Time in Your Schedule, Please Leave a 5* Review on Apple Podcast******* Small businesses face many disadvantages as compared with large businesses. As being a small business, we even see the different levels that fall under what being a small business really means. We have dome to find out there are two metrics used to reference small business sizes. The number of employees and av...

One of the best ways to keep your business in good standing is to properly file all taxes associated with your business. Taxes are like Thanos, they are inevitable. Lol All jokes aside though, being behind on paying your business taxes can get you and your business some unwanted attention from a number of agencies. Our company’s actual name is M&T Parker LLC, and we do business as Watchfortheh...

Like many things in life, your business will need you to give it things to help it grow. Improving your business is a very helpful way of nurturing your business. Implementing systems, functional brainstorming, and thinking forward are some ways to positively help your business grow. Business owners always are looking for ways to help their business work better and more efficiently. We can remembe...

Owning your intellectual property (ip) is a great way to protect you and your business. It is hard to predict what will be the next big thing business wise, but as a business owner you have to do your due diligence to protect what you have created and brought to fruition. There are some ways legally you can protect your intellectual property from being stolen or infringed upon illegally. You can g...