Web Design Business with Josh Hall

Business Productivity Consultant and CEO of TasklyGroup.com Shanice Miller shares her top tips for managing projects and how having the proper systems can help you save time and be more profitable in your business.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction02:50 - Greeting to Shanice05:54 - Start eliminating07:20 - All in your head08:52 - Starting SOP’s10:56 - 3 general basics13:08 - What to delegate15:16 - Utilize automation16:48 - Setting client boundaries21:35 - Create packages28:02 - Do backwards goals29:42 - Delegate your weaknesses32:17 - When negative happens35:48 - Communication is key37:20 - Importance of deadlines40:06 - Written directions over video41:56 - One bite at a time46:51 - Simplify your verbiage49:17 - Results of processes52:32 - Sustainable business option59:52 - Final inspirationGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/223Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

CEO of WPzone (formerly Divi Space & Aspen Grove Studios) David Blackmon is back on the podcast to catch up and share what he sees currently in the world of WordPress, Divi and other website builders like Elementor, Oxygen, etc.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction03:28 - Greeting to David06:39 - Divi to WordPress08:37 - A bigger vision13:40 - Your own real estate20:03 - Protect yourself21:50 - Could WordPress do more24:51 - Can Divi survive29:14 - #1 page builder31:38 - Value of community35:46 - Vanity metrics40:31 - Our own frequency48:30 - Coopetition50:08 - Find your thing57:14 - Finding the connection1:02:19 - Focus on marketing1:06:16 - Content proof1:12:48 - Focus on your geniusGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/222Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Josh here with an update on what transpired with my family over the past couple of weeks and what to expect moving forward with the podcast.If you don't yet follow me on social media, I'm posting updates at:https://www.instagram.com/joshhallcohttps://www.facebook.com/joshhallcoLoving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

A special announcement and update from InTransit Studio's CEO, Eric Dingler. For a full transcription of the announcement go to joshhall.co/SALoving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Josh shares how a year on Instagram has helped and in some ways, hindered his business along with what he’s learned to manage and grow multiple social media accounts better.In This Episode00:00 - Outline02:29 - Starting with the pros02:48 - Student connections03:55 - Tagging07:31 - Top Tier presence10:25 - Nice overall UX11:46 - Some of the cons12:44 - Lost in tinkering13:37 - Time away from biz14:19 - Slower growth16:25 - Imposter syndrome20:09 - Balancing social time21:44 - Management tool23:11 - Hiring it out25:15 - Focus on education27:01 - Things to add28:30 - RecapGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/221Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Founder of the Booked Out Designer program and host of the Breakthrough Brand podcast Elizabeth McCravy joins the show to share how she’s learned to grow her online business without the typical overwhelm that leads most people to burnout. Oh, and all while being a young mom working from home.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction02:43 - Greeting to Elizabeth10:49 - Clients from anywhere13:30 - Introverted extrovert16:48 - Be self-aware19:12 - Know your services24:23 - The pivot26:31 - Raising rates  30:26 - Booking clients out34:37 - Focus time36:51 - Wear all the hats38:34 - Build the content42:48 - Intentional not interruptive48:01 - Utilize other freelancers50:02 - Template sales option56:39 - Change in the name1:00:06 - How to control overwhelm   1:06:06 - Becoming a new momGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/220Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Wall Street Journal best selling author, host of the Smart Passive Income podcast, seasoned YouTuber and my personal favorite course creator Pat Flynn is back on the podcast, this time to share his top tips for using YouTube to help grow your design business.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction03:12 - Greeting to Pat 05:09 - Imposter syndrome 07:39 - Why not TikTok11:34 - A Home base12:43 - What YouTube wants13:32 - Learn click & stick22:04 - Option to monetize25:42 - Gauging YT success29:02 - A big mistake31:27 - Affiliate marketing36:56 - Benefits of niche37:47 - Service based video41:59 - Consistency43:49 - “Infotainment”45:53 - Batch processing49:21 - Create title first52:19 - Thumbnail importance56:01 - Changing the past58:54 - Relatable background1:03:36 - Channel thoughts1:06:18 - YouTube algorithms1:14:22 - Pat’s YT course1:18:42 - Final thoughtGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/219Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Health consultant for entrepreneurs and host of the Becoming Limitless podcast Tanessa Shears shares how busy business owners can maintain their well being by managing sleep, focus and energy while building the business.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction03:36 - Greeting to Tanessa06:10 - Start with sleep08:36 - Sleep habits10:57 - Wear a Fitbit to bed13:36 - Reducing awake time16:29 - Melatonin19:57 - Just your brain26:03 - “Focus” expectations31:52 - Routine and habits35:32 - Plan intentional mornings 37:47 - Effects of light39:23 - How to adjust levers42:06 - Expecting self pushback46:29 - Intentional discomfort49:16 - Sliding blocks51:56 - Being self-aware59:32 - Results are priority1:02:32 - Productive or busy work1:04:23 - Answering emails1:07:39 - Performance capacityGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/218Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Josh shares 10 strategies for measuring website conversions and results which will help you offer higher-end web design packages.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction03:07 - Important clarity04:20 - 1) eComm sales07:25 - 2) Contact form submit10:40 - 3) Adding How’d You Hear14:10 - 4) Goals & campaigns UTM’s18:22 - SM landing page20:14 - 5) Onsite link shorteners24:58 - 6) Bounce rate27:54 - 7) Average time on site30:36 - 8) Keyword research/SEO33:33 - 9) Lead gen sign ups35:13 - 10) Overall business sales39:50 - RecapGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/217Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter

Dan Cook of RiskBuddi.com shares the basics of website security and the most important things you need to know in regards to keeping your website designs as safe and secure as possible to prevent hacks, breaches or other vulnerabilities.In This Episode00:00 - Introduction03:19 - Greeting to Dan05:49 - Accidental security06:55 - Unintentional threats08:10 - Domain vulnerabilities09:44 - Holes in websites12:04 - Using old tools14:32 - 3 tier external backups16:16 - Password issues19:54 - Password management24:53 - Limit users access on sites26:05 - Plugin management28:45 - Automatic updates or manual30:00 - Other vulnerabilities32:44 - Collecting data on forms35:35 - Privacy & accessibility37:58 - Selling the security onion39:31 - Licenses41:12 - Suggested tools 43:55 - Secure headers48:32 - Doing a risk assessment55:11 - Why security is needed     Get all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/216Loving the Web Design Business podcast? You'll really love the Web Design Business Newsletter!It's completely free! Sign up today to get:✅ Josh’s Web Design Biz Revenue Calculator (instant access)✅ The top 5 newsletters (over the next 5 days)✅ A special offer for Web Designer Pro™Sign up here 👉 joshhall.co/newsletter