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How to Start Your Own Web Development Business Now

by | December 9, 2021 | Startup & Small Business | 0 Comments

If you’re a web developer or a coding camp student and you’re thinking about being your own boss, you’re in good company. The number of freelancers in the U.S. hit more than 56 million in 2020, per the Freelancers Union—and the number keeps rising every year as more...
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How to Chart Customer Journeys for Your Website

by | December 9, 2021 | Marketing Tips and Tricks | 0 Comments

No matter what you sell or who you sell it to, your website should support your customer journey—the path customers take to get from not knowing about your business to being a loyal customer. If your site doesn’t do this, or if it creates obstacles, you’re missing...
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How to Build a Consulting Website in WordPress

by | December 8, 2021 | Startup & Small Business | 0 Comments

If you have a specialized skill, then offering consulting services is an excellent way to make big bucks. Companies—especially startups—often hire talented individuals on a contract basis to help inform on the most effective business processes, how to use specific...
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9 Essential Tools Every Freelancer Needs

9 Essential Tools Every Freelancer Needs

Freelancing is the new wave of employment. It can offer workers more money and more freedom. And the optimism for freelancing continues to grow. So much so that AND.CO reports that 45% of the freelancers said they feel more secure in their employment.If you’re looking...

What the Past 12 Months Have Taught Us About Crisis Communication

What the Past 12 Months Have Taught Us About Crisis Communication

If there’s ever been a time to think about how your business can communicate better during a crisis, this seems to be it. Between COVID-19, lethal fires out West and deadly ice in Texas, ransomware attacks, and shortages of random but important items from chicken...

Here’s How to Start Your Web Design Business Now

Here’s How to Start Your Web Design Business Now

Maybe you’ve been building websites for fun, and you’re darn good at it. Perhaps you’re the developer your colleagues always ask for design suggestions. Or maybe you’ve just visited too many websites with janky layouts, fonts and UX—and you know for a fact you can...

Building a Website Sales Funnel That Converts [Your How-To Guide]

Building a Website Sales Funnel That Converts [Your How-To Guide]

“Sales funnel” is a simple way to describe how customers move from getting to know you to buying from you. There are different stages in the sales funnel, and your website needs to address all of them to guide customers through and make more sales. The sales funnel is...

How to Create Foolproof Freelance Proposals

How to Create Foolproof Freelance Proposals

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, handfuls of workers left their 9-5 jobs to start freelance businesses.As of 2019, 7 million Americans worked in the freelance economy. Reports show these freelancers were earning more per hour than 70% of the workers in the U.S....