Welcome to the Readers Resource Website

Here you will find links and additional resources to help you navigate the Notary Business Building 90 Day Challenge. 

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Every single challenge included in the Notary Business Building Challenge has been updated and upgraded inside our Skool community. We've expanded them with more resources AND with a communtiy of over 800+ notary entrepreneurs, we choose just one challenge to complete together every single week. Jump in ANY time! Plus receive access to incredible training courses and a daily structure to help you STAY CONSISTENT with your marketing and make the progress you want. 

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Day 1: Google "Notary Near Me"

For a video on how to search with an incognito tab on Chrome, click the link below. 

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Day 5: Optimize Bookkeeping

There are two primary Notary-specific bookkeeping software systems out there. NotaryAssist and Notary Gadget. Links to both here. 

Choose Your System

Day 6: Clarify Your Affirmations

For more affirmations and exactly how I use them, look at my Morning Mastery Course. It's included in High Performance Notary on the Skool platform.  

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Google Training: Optimize Your Profile

Jim Allen is known as the Marketing Notary because he brings his expertise from a previous career to the Notary industry. He's an expert in hyper-local marketing using the free suite of services from Google called, Google Business Profile. He can help you get found by local people in your area that need your services. His Google Business Profile Mastery course is INCLUDED with your membership to the High Performance Notary Community on the Skool platform. 

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Day 7: Create a Confirmation Video

Click below for an example confirmation video.

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Day 11: Create a LinkedIn Profile

Join LinkedIn at the link below.

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Day 11 (#2): Create a LinkedIn Profile

Get the Supercharge Your Notary Business book, written with Sandra Long, at the link below. 

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Day 14: Join NotaryReviews.us

Join Notary Reviews at the membership level that serves you best and get access to over 1,000 hiring companies. Join or leave a hiring company review below. 

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Day 15: Identify a New Specialty Notary Work Opportunity

Laura Biewer and Bill Soroka wrote a bestselling book that clearly outlines 13 specialties under the notary umbrella. You can find the book on Amazon or get it free in High Performance Notary. 

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Day 17: Make a List of Conferences or Trainings that Intrigue You

I created a worksheet page you can download and keep track of your five events. Download with the link below.

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We have added NEW challenges and expanded the ones from the book inside High Performance Notary on the Skool platform. Plus, we do a collective challenge every week so you have additional support and accountability. 

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Day 18: Create a Referral List

This is so important to your success that I teach it as part of the full Top of Mind Method in High Performance Notary. I've created a worksheet to help prompt you. Feel free to download it below. 

Download Worksheet

Day 24: Take the VIA Institute Assessment

Take the VIA Institute's Character Strengths Survey at the link below (It's free).

Take the Assessment

Day 25: Make It Easy to Book

Automated booking calendars can help get you more appointments. I use Calendly for my automated booking. I made a real quick ten-minute walk through if you want to see how easy it is to use.

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Day 29: Make Referral List Beautiful

I created a quick video on how to beautify your referral list using Canva. Watch it on the Readers Resource Website here.

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Day 36: Become Ordained

Ready to take your wedding officiant business to the next level? Become an Unboring Wedding Officiant with Mark Allan Groleau. 

Become Unboring

Day 38: The Best Client Intake Form EVER

Kim Flanagan, creator and founder of Notary Allies, collaborated with the industry's leading experts to create a Client Intake Form that you'll LOVE to use. Get a bundle at the link below. 

Order Intake Forms

Day 40: Take the DiSC Assessment

The industry's best DiSC assessment comes from Wiley, and you can access through Real Connections 2Day at the link below. If you use Catalyst, you can share your profile info with colleagues, friends, and clients too!

Take the DiSC Assessment

The Podcast FOR Notaries

Bill is host of the Sign & Thrive Podcast for Notaries and interviews professionals across the country that are committed to helping Notaries thrive in this industry. You can listen ANYWHERE podcasts can be found, or visit Bill's website below. 

Listen to the Podcast

Day 42: Start a Business Page on LinkedIn or Facebook

Read how to Create LinkedIn Pages at the link below.

Read Article

Day 42 (#2): Start a Business Page on LinkedIn or Facebook

Read How to Create a Facebook Business Page at the link below. 

Read Article

Day 53: Set Up Google My Business

Watch the training replay with Jim Allen on how to Claim Your Google Business Profile with the link below.

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Day 55: My Favorite Notary Journals

Regardless of your state requirements, utilizing a Notary journal is a best practice. There are three journals I recommend. Check them out at the link below.  

Pick a Journal

Day 73: Become an Apostille Agent

Judi Lawrence is the Queen of Apostilles and offers the World of Apostille Masterclass and Certification in collaboration with Notary Coach. Check out the site below to register.   

Get Certified with Judi

Day 88: Double-check Your N.A.P.

NotaryAssist, the leader in bookkeeping software, now offers an additional service that helps with this. Their Marketing package includes access to a proprietary program that will help you manage your NAP, hours of operation, and more, plus distribute your data to hundreds of online locations. All managed with a few clicks and tons of support!

NotaryAssist Marketing

Day 90: Discover the LinkedIn QR Code

Sometimes finding the QR code on your phone will vary on your device. There is a link to LinkedIn's own instructions.

Find Your QR Code

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We focus on building habits that are PROVEN to grow your business. Leveraging the challenges from this book, Bill's Daily Do's and Top of Mind Method, you will be in front of prospects that can hire you every single day. Plus, we teach you how to boost your online visibility so prospective customers can find YOU when they need services. 

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