

329 - An Honest Conversation with Shannon Mattern on What's Working for Web Designers in 2024
Jun 3, 2024
Shannon Mattern, a web design business coach and creator of The Web Designer Academy, joins for an engaging chat on the challenges web designers face in 2024. They discuss barriers to breaking the six-figure mark and reveal strategies of successful designers earning 250k-500k+. Topics include the importance of branding, the impact of gender dynamics in pricing, and tips for maintaining work-life balance without burnout. The conversation emphasizes authenticity and shifting mindsets to foster healthier business practices in web design.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Empowering Web Designers Through Branding
03:16 • 20min
Navigating Gender Dynamics in Web Design
23:25 • 13min
Embracing Authenticity in Web Design and Content Creation
36:07 • 2min
Balancing Work and Life in Web Design
37:39 • 10min
Valuing Web Design: Insights and Strategies
48:00 • 19min
Navigating Entrepreneurial Stereotypes: A Candid Reflection
01:06:55 • 2min
Reflections and Resources for Web Designers
01:08:33 • 2min