Content Strategist Abby Wood of thecontentlab.ie shares her insight to whether or not AI has alleviated the need for human copywriters for website copy, content marketing and more.

In This Episode

00:00 - Introduction
05:06 - Welcome to Abby
12:26 - The Importance of Authenticity in Branding
16:39 - Positive & Negative of AI on Copywriting
20:09 - Human Motivations
29:25 - The Rise of Newsletters
34:37 - Building or Establishing Trust
36:49 - CTA Link Color
38:01 - Social Media Strategies and Content
44:15 - Landing Page Length
46:24 - Strategy in Content
50:20 - Balancing Content Creativity
53:38 - Final Thoughts on AI 

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Josh shares his top tips and insight on getting through his most challenging year in business.

In This Episode

01:16 - Surviving Tough Season in Business
13:50 - Challenges and Lessons Learned in 2023
26:04 - Double Down on What's Working
38:27 - Client Care and Recognizing Business Success
48:10 - Web Design Pro and Scaling Promotion

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Josh shares his top 10 lessons learned after recently crossing 7-figures (1 million dollars) in sales with education, coaching and community building via joshhall.co

In This Episode

03:38 - Marketing with one channel for discovery and one for relationship 
07:21 - Listen to your customers and provide solutions they’re looking for (if it’s in your scope)
11:19 - Put an emphasis on recurring income
16:39 - Offer a higher tier product (for those who want it)
21:19 - Delegating is a needle mover
23:26 - Do the things that no one else does (like personal videos)
27:23 - The small things make the biggest difference
30:50 - Quarterly goals in pen, annual goals in pencil
32:36 - If something works, keep doing it
36:10 - Don’t expect to stay at a certain level just because you got there

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Elizabeth McCravy is back on the podcast to share her insight on the decision to close her membership despite having over 170 members join and how that actually helped grow her business and reduced her personal bandwidth overwhelm.

In This Episode

00:05 - Pivot or Quit in Business
04:48 - Pivoting or Quitting
16:21 - Membership Offering Challenges and Changes
21:21 - Managing Business and Personal Life
26:26 - Managing Priorities in Business and Parenthood
33:39 - Discussion on Decision to Close Membership
41:50 - Pivoting and Learning From Business Challenges
50:35 - Pivoting or Quitting in Business
59:04 - The Importance of Pivoting in Business

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Josh share’s his proven, client-loving framework for organizing your services so that clients understand what you do and how you’ll help them. Best part is, no matter what or how many services you offer, they can fit into these 3 categories!

In This Episode

00:02 - Organizing Web Design Services
11:10 - Building, Supporting, and Growing Websites
23:11 - Categorizing Services for Web Designers
32:01 - Promotion of Web Designer Pro Course

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CEO of Kickstart Accounting DANIELLE Hayden is back on the podcast, this time to share tips and strategies on what to do if your business is in a bit of a decline.

In This Episode

00:00 - Solutions for Declining Business Revenue
07:11 - Money Mindset and Long-Term Profitability
15:07 - Understanding Spending Habits and Financial Mindset
26:33 - Measuring Success and Setting Intentions
34:26 - Set Realistic Revenue Goals Based on Expenses
46:36 - Owner Mindset's Importance in Business
54:29 - The Danger of Comfort in Business
1:02:38 - Tips for Overcoming a Business Decline 

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Web design agency owner and fellow web design business coach Tristan Parker joins the show to talk shop about web design in general, selling websites nowadays, how to differentiate yourself as a designer and much more.

In This Episode

00:00 - Introduction
00:05 - Web Design Business Podcast
06:04 - Web Design Coaching and Business Insights
09:21 - Web Designers
21:53 - Booking Call Processes and Strategies
32:35 - Consistency & Long-Lasting Content Importance
43:59 - The Evolution of Web Design
54:43 - Choosing Between WordPress and Webflow
1:02:03 - WordPress vs Webflow
1:09:42 - Join the Web Designer Pro Community 

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Josh uncovers 7 common strategies and trends that successful web designers are doing today to make at least 6-figures per year consistently.

In This Episode

01:39 - Building a Successful Web Design Business
04:45 -  Offering a complete web design experience 
09:15 -  Recurring income channels 
12:21 -  Upselling to existing clients 
14:58 -  Marketing with 1-2 primary channels 
18:40 -  Referral partner relationships 
22:00 -  In person networking 
24:04 -  Proactive with client communications 
26:26 - Recap 

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Presentation and speaking skills coach Marianna Swallow shares tactical, actionable strategies that you can use today to get better at managing your nerves during web design presentations or sales meetings.

In This Episode

0 0:00 - Overcoming Nervousness in Public Speaking
05:05 - The Importance of Public Speaking
15:12 - Importance of Nervousness in Public Speaking
19:17 - Manage Nerves in Public Speaking
32:37 - Managing Nerves and Finding Confidence
42:27 - Calibrating and Scaling Energy for Presentations
47:49 - Pressure to Know Everything in Work
53:53 - Overcoming Anxiety in Presentations
1:03:48 - The Fear of Public Speaking 

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Fellow web design educator Kevin Geary (creator of automatic.css and frames for WordPress) is on the show to share his perspective on where WordPress is headed, the role of page builders moving forward, CSS class first design for scalability and more.

In This Episode

 00:00 - The Future of WordPress
 11:15 - Comparing Page Builders for Web Design
 18:14 - Discussion on Web Design Approaches
 29:47 - Best Practices and Future of WordPress
 37:29 - WordPress Block Editor vs. Page Builders Controversy
 49:31 - WordPress Community
 53:16 - Divi 5 and the Future of WordPress Frameworks 

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