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Brad Hussey of the Creative Crew Community shares how you as a web designer can create content that attracts the right type of customers for you.

In This Episode

00:00 - Content Creation Strategies
10:42 - Thought Leadership
17:13 - Amplifying Through Interview Series
30:46 - Building a Business on Rented Ground
37:10 - Tool-Specific Content
52:20 - Evolution of Web Design Tools
1:04:30 - Building a Community


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This is a replay of the live Q&A Josh held for Web Designer Pro™ members on Scaling a Web Design Biz

In This Episode

00:00 - Introduction
04:10 - Starting with Finances
10:15 - Raise Rates to Scale
15:00 - Testing New Waters
19:36 - Clients Pay for Quality
26:48 - Go MAD with SOP
32:40 - Password Sharing
35:20 - Team Communication
41:03 - Project Management
49:21 - Giving Team Access
52:46 - Tools to Use
1:00:06 - Finding Good Help
1:05:04 - Pro’s for Hire
1:10:23 - Josh’s Professional Dev.


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Co-founder of Circle.so Andy Guttormsen is back on the podcast sharing his insights on what’s working well for the top engaged and profitable communities and membership sites today.

In This Episode

00:00 - Online Community and Membership Trends
05:06 - Evolution of Online Memberships and Communities
19:46 - Community Experiences and Engagement
25:05 - Building Engaging Community Experiences
35:29 - Building a Valuable Community for Success
44:08 - Building and Moderating Online Communities
50:54 - Customer Support Through Web Design

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Lindsay Halsey of Pathfinder SEO is one of the industry leaders for teaching web designers SEO and how to package up and sell SEO services. She’s on the forefront of the latest SEO trends including Google's new Generative Search Experience which is essentially Google AI. In this episode, she’s sharing everything she knows to help you prepare for both your website and as a potential new offer for your clients when Google rolls out the new experience!

In This Episode

00:00 - AI Search and SEO Opportunities
05:20 - AI Impact on SEO
17:58 - Search Updates
28:23 - Evolution of SEO
37:51 - Generative AI and Google Search Console
46:25 - SEO Efforts With Question-Based Content
54:28 - Web Designer Pro

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Founder of swyftsites.com (websites for online coaches) Jason Gracia is back on the podcast pulling the curtain back on exactly how he built a 7-figure, completely productized web design service that gets his clients results.

In This Episode

00:00 - Productizing Web Design 
05:50 - Building a Successful Service
19:25 - Proven Website System for Coaches
27:47 - Business Strategy in Design
39:17 - Content Collection and Website Development Process
49:37 - Efficient Website Building and Client Acquisition
55:53 - Maximizing Partnerships for Business Growth
1:03:17 - Coaching Program and Tracking Client Success
1:06:18 - Seven Year Itch Principle for Entrepreneurs
1:13:13 - Productizing Your Business


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Web designer for non-profit organizations and accessibility expert Andrea Shirey shares the ins and outs of how much opportunity there is for web designers who build websites for nonprofits and busts many myths about nonprofits like them not having money to invest in websites and marketing.

In This Episode

00:00 - Web Design Opportunities for Nonprofits
07:01 - Nonprofits vs. Small Businesses
16:34 - Managing Boundaries and Decision Making
27:29 - Grant Funding and Website Services
31:07 - Maximizing Corporate Donations
41:31 - Designing Accessible Websites and Educating Designers
51:52 - Opportunities
57:53 - Course Offer for Web Designers

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CEO of Smart Passive Income and Pat Flynn’s biz partner Matt Gartland is back on the podcast to help you cast a vision for your business and help you identify what you really want to create as a web designer…a job, business or potentially an exit.

In This Episode

01:43 - Create a Vision for Web Design
13:36 - Understanding Mission, Vision, and Goals
24:29 - Incubators and Small Business Growth
30:56 - Pivoting a Business Model
34:41 - Sunsetting Services and Pursuing New Business
42:16 - Apple's iPod and Web Designer Evolution
45:56 - Measuring Lifetime Value and Future Planning

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Josh shares how he scaled his web design studio with a small, remote team after being left with no other option while having 23 projects on his plate all at once. He also shares how his experience with scaling changed his mindset and gave him freedom, time and mental bandwidth back.

In This Episode

00:02 - Scaling Your Web Design Business
12:17 - Scaling Through Delegation
20:43 - Scaling and Hiring for Growth
27:00 - Benefits 
35:39 - Pursue Passion Projects
42:18 - Scale Your Way

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Josh shares a hidden gem of how to land more web design clients and stand out from the crowd of other web designers by implementing a “founders note” on the homepage of your website.

In This Episode

00:02 - Founder's Note
05:36 - How to do a Founder's Note
08:02 - Listing Specialties
11:11 - InTransit Studios
14:47 - Content Creation
21:00 - Boost Your Website and Get Coaching
24:36 - Join Pro, Increase Website Pricing


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Founder and CEO of Magnfi.com, Doug Dibert, is back on the podcast to share how web designers can utilize video marketing (in a way that works best for you) to grow your web biz in 2024 and beyond.

In This Episode

00:00 - Video Marketing for Web Design Businesses
04:10 - The Power of Video Marketing
13:53 - Video for Web Designers
23:15 - Consistency
35:28 - Optimizing for Local Search
43:42 - The Future of AI in Video
52:54 - Video Marketing Tips and Magnify Services


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Jennifer Alford of jennylainedesigns.com, one of the most active members in Web Designer Pro™, shares how she’s crafted a business that is attracting passion and purpose driven business owners to her and has laid the foundation for a business that she loves showing up for week after week.

In This Episode

00:00 - Attracting Ideal Clients by Niche Personality
04:12 - Business Growth and Learning Platforms
14:12 - Evolving as a Business Owner
27:08 - Paid Discovery Calls
32:17 - Niching by Personality Type
44:13 - Authenticity and Connection in Business
49:07 - Embracing Authenticity and Connecting With Clients
55:43 - Entrepreneurship, Vision, and Serving Communities
1:02:23 - Collaborative Business Community Building
1:09:43 - Web Designer Pro



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In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael Youssef explains the historical background of the Magi who followed the star to the Savior of the world. 

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CEO of eatmywords.com Alexandra Watkins (whose claim to fame is naming Wendy’s Baconator) along with other notable brands shares how you as a web designer can create a brand, theme and name for your business that stands out and passes the “smile and scratch” test.

In This Episode

00:00 - Naming Your Business and Brand
13:28 - Brand Themes and Multiple Asset Management
22:44 - Naming Brands and Niche Businesses
29:53 - Importance of Naming in Business
40:25 - Product Naming and Brand Theme
51:24 - Simple Naming
1:01:11 - Show Notes 


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Co-host of the WPBuilds Podcast and of the uber popular Page Builder Summit, Nathan Wrigley, shares his enthusiasm and hopefulness for the much maligned WordPress Block Editor.

In This Episode

00:00 - Future of WordPress Block Editor
03:32 - Changes and Evolution of Web Design
12:01 - The Popularity of Web Design Platforms
18:27 - WordPress Block's Excitement and Future
31:37 - WordPress Tools
43:13 - Feedback and Cheers for WordPress

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Josh shares his strategies for sending personalized welcome videos for both web design students and to clients as a web designer and how game-changing they’ll be for your web design business as well.

In This Episode

00:02 - Web Design Business Growth With Videos
07:57 - Using Personal Welcome Videos
13:36 - The Power of Welcome Videos

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Julia Taylor of GeekPack.com shares how she’s secured over 300k in grant funding for her business over the last year and a half and how you as a web designer can explore getting grants for your business no matter if you’re just starting out or already established!

In This Episode

00:00 - Exploring Grants for Web Design Businesses
04:01 - Exploring Grants for Business Growth
15:30 - Understanding Grants for Small Business Owners
29:36 - Grant Applications and Business Networking
40:09 - Grant Funding Impact on Businesses
52:45 - Imposter Syndrome and the Grant Game
1:02:05 - Exploring Grants for Business Funding


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For the big 300 milestone, Josh hosts the first ever “Web Designer Roundtable” on the podcast featuring 

Kyle Van Duesen of theadminbar.com
Shannon Matter of webdesigneracademy.com

and Chris Badgett of lifterlms.com

In This Episode

00:50 - Web Design Trends and Perspectives
13:24 - Experience and Age in Web Design
17:39 - Exploring WordPress and Web Design Options
24:39 - Websites in a Changing Technological Landscape
32:42 - Niche Selection and Solving Business Problems
37:56 - Teaching Expertise Through Niche Power
47:55 - Excitement in Web Design and AI
52:39 - The Changing Landscape of Web Design
 

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This episode is a recent conversation between Josh and Steve Shramm pulled from The Subscription Web Design podcast.

In This Episode

00:50 - The Evolution of Web Design Careers
08:10 - Choosing the Right Web Design Tools
13:05 - Choose a Business Model for Freedom
26:18 - Niche Market for Web Design and Digital Marketing
34:37 - Web Design Services for Business Growth
47:30 - The Importance of Marketing Agency Communication
51:57 - Scaling Web Design Business Investment

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Canadian based freelance web designer, founder and owner of sandfire.ca, Sandy Burns shares the ins and outs of her 10 year journey so far in web design including how she almost gave it all up, what tool kept her in the game, battled cancer while keeping her business afloat and how she reluctantly but inevitably fell in love with scaling her agency with a small remote team.

In This Episode

00:00 - Introduction
03:11 - Sandy's Journey
12:29 - Discovering the Power of Divi
16:42 - Divi's Impact 
24:13 - Business Growth and Strategic Partnerships
29:23 - Network and Scale 
36:21 - Scaling a Business
48:23 - Scaling's Impact on Growth
1:00:03 - Managing Clients During Health Crisis
1:07:54 - Scaling Business Through Cancer
1:16:20 - Journey Through Cancer and Business Growth
1:21:01 - Journey of Growth and Inspiration

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Web design educator Dave Foy (the go to 101 resource for learning the Bricks WordPress Page Builder) shares his insight on how Bricks stacks up next to other page builders like Divi and Elementor and gives his perspective on the pros and cons of where WordPress is headed.

In This Episode

00:00 - The Battle of WordPress Page Builders
05:15 - Page Builders
09:51 - WordPress Community Debate and Division
22:13 - Comparing Page Builder Options
35:32 - Progression to Bricks and Teaching Methods
40:20 - Teaching Web Design With Bricks
51:29 - Webflow vs WordPress

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