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Why we switched to ConvertKit

Why We Switched to ConvertKit

We recently made the decision to migrate our well-established online business from using Infusionsoft to ConvertKit, and let me tell you…it was no small undertaking.…

Review of the SmartLife PUSH journal

Review of the SmartLife PUSH Journal

Do you love day planners? Do you love journals? Do you love setting goals? Then you’re going to love this review of the SmartLife PUSH…

Run a services business

Episode 92: Why Right Now is the Best Time to Run a Services Business

Stop trading time for dollars! Make money while you sleep! You’ve heard allllllll the reasons why you should ditch services and go after a course…

How to get your first three clients

How To Get Your First Three Clients As a Freelancer

So you started a business…yay! Now you need clients and you’re thinking where are these clients going to come from? Doing the work to get…

Deal with clients from hell

How To Deal With Clients From Hell

Clients from hell happen to everyone, it’s inevitable. But the real question is how to deal with clients from hell in a way that’s professional…

get more clients

Episode 91: Four Proactive Ways to Get More Clients

We’re willing to bet you’ve got some big goals in mind for the next few months or even the year, and those goals likely involve…

Convertkit free trial

ConvertKit Free Trial: How to Get Started

If there’s anything in your business that involves digital marketing, you may have heard of ConvertKit. And if you’ve heard of it, you’re probably at…

Strategies to Book More Clients

Six Strategies to Book More Clients

When you work with clients, if you’re going to grow your business, you need to have specific, surefire strategies to book more clients. So as…

What’s up for 2018

Episode 90: 2018 Here We Come

Hello, 2018! It’s a new year and we couldn’t be more excited! In this episode, we’re giving you a bit of a behind the curtain…