The Koerner Office - Business Ideas and Deep Dives with Chris Koerner

Chris Koerner
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Apr 1, 2024 • 1h 4min

Q&A: Investing newsletter, short term rentals + fly fishing, video production growth, Alaska car biz & video creation software! Ep. #010. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Phoenix entrepreneur debates between local events or investment-focused newsletter, while GA/TN entrepreneur considers mixing fly fishing with rentals. Video production company seeks growth solutions, local shipping store faces tough funding advice, and video creation software suggests viral hack. Alaska entrepreneur gets advice on choosing between car biz options.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 29min

From $0 - $30m with John McAfee. What happened when I showed up on his doorstep. Ep. #009. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

You're going to love this story. That's all I'll say.Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guy
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Mar 27, 2024 • 4min

Koerner's Corner Name Change & Why - Quick Listen! Ep. #008. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

I'm changing the name but the content stays the same. Here is why!Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guy
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Mar 26, 2024 • 58min

Q&A: Home service vertical integration, quit job to start a biz, bandit signs, bookkeeping biz and 50/50 partnership advice. Ep. #007. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guy01:38 - Home service vertical integration (Question pertained to a landscaping business worth around $3 million, inquiring about potential vertical integration and additional services to incorporate)09:37 - What should he quit his job to start? (The second individual was contemplating quitting their job and seeking advice on what to pursue next, a common query. They appeared to appreciate the guidance provided.)21:59 - Bandit signs (The inquiry came from someone in the Dallas-Fort Worth area seeking advice on using bandit signs to promote their wife's cleaning business. Drawing from personal experience, I provided guidance on the matter.)32:19 - Bookkeeping biz (This came from a financial professional interested in hiring virtual assistants to provide specialized bookkeeping services to a distinct niche.)39:20 - 50/50 partnership (Ryan sought advice on starting a partnership with a friend, aiming for a 50-50 split despite my newsletter's caution against it. After delving into the partnership details, I offered tailored recommendations)
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Mar 21, 2024 • 1h 6min

Deep dive into my backstory, running a holdco, business stories, etc. Ep. #006. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

From missionary work in Hungary to entrepreneurial endeavors, this podcast covers a wide range of topics. From creating a holding company to diving into the cryptocurrency market, the speaker shares insights on business ventures. The discussion also delves into personal aspects like ultramarathons, organ donation, and managing a busy daily routine efficiently.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 53min

Q&A: Wedding venues, vending machine locator, which side hustle, paid ads. Ep. #005. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Dive into the exciting world of wedding venues and discover market saturation insights. Explore the potential of vending machine businesses and how to strategically locate them. Uncover innovative uses of AI in law firms, enhancing document management. Get advice on choosing the right side hustle among various options. Learn the ins and outs of running a paid ads agency and whether Twitter Spaces really boost audience growth. Finally, consider establishing a virtual assistant agency while picking the perfect niche.
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Mar 9, 2024 • 41min

Q&A: B2B custom souvenirs, trash collection, acai bowl franchise, home services lead gen software! Ep. #004. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guy0:00 - Intro to all the segments03:47 - Growing a virtual receptionist for home service biz08:34 - Google street views biz18:38 - Roofs with tarps idea20:15 - Custom souvenirs biz. Build or buy?28:10 - Trash collection biz in Missouri.35:30 - Acai franchise? Yay or nay? If nay, which franchise is better?We'll do it again live on Twitter this Wednesday, March 13 at 2pm CST!
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Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 26min

Q&A: Towing biz for drunks, startup for job seekers, roof repair lead generation + more! Ep. #003. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guyHVAC Saas: How to find commercial property owners on LinkedInHow to price your offer for a cold email leadgen agencyA towing biz for drunk peopleHow to sell 40,000 solar eclipse glassesUsing drones to sell roofing leadsHow to approach waste management company owners to sell softwareHow to position and sell a service to job seekersShould he start an Indian virtual assistant agencyHow to grow a trophy and engraving business. Trophy recycling?How to raise money for a new company when I already have a Salesforce integration agency?Carfax for homeowners idea
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Feb 28, 2024 • 1h 10min

Q&A: Tesla Wheel Repair, B2B Police SaaS, Cold Email Agency, Starting a Roofing Co. Ep. #002. Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guyWelcome to Episode 2 of Koerner's Corner! Today we had questions from 9 callers that covered:Payment Processor Discussion - Best way to handle payments and invoicing for B2B services.Cold Email Agency Strategy - How to refine the business model for a cold email agency that targets staffing and recruiting companies.Espresso Catering Venture -Viability and strategy for starting a mobile espresso catering service targeting office and school events.Income Tax Services Growth - How to expand a personal income tax service, especially for self-employed and small business owners.Acquiring a SaaS Business - Considerations and strategies for buying an existing SaaS business.Starting a Roofing Company - Key factors to consider when starting a roofing company.B2B Law Enforcement Software - How to create and market software solutions for law enforcement and private security sectors.Seasonal Decorating Service - The potential for a business providing decorating services for holidays like Ramadan, Diwali, and Lunar New Year.Tesla Vehicle Care Services - Opportunities in offering specialized services for Tesla owners, such as wheel repair and mobile washing at supercharging stations.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 1h 11min

Q&A: Street sweeping probs, realtor websites, quitting a job for a moving biz. Ep. #001 Small Business Ideas and Entrepreneurship

Submit a question for the show:  http://form.typeform.com/to/Eb8KaY0pWatch the video version of this on YouTube instead: https://www.youtube.com/@thekoerneroffice?sub_confirmation=1Free weekly business ideas newsletter: https://newsletter.chrisjkoerner.com/Learn more about me: http://chrisjkoerner.comFollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhp_guy- How to grow a SoCal street sweeping biz- What biz a sales guy should start in Houston- How to uniquely grow a biz making websites for realtors- How to fix occupancy issues in 2 Alabama RV parks- To quit and grow a moving biz even more, or keep the job and try something else?- What business in Norfolk, VA a guy should start with his 3 kids

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