Ask these 4 questions to clarify your brand

Here’s the biggest mistake entrepreneurs make with visual branding (besides overspending): They fail to align their personality, their audience’s preferences, and their offer with a strategic design aesthetic. Here’s the thing: although visual...

Simplify your web design

Most webpages are overly complex. As a result, they lack a logical flow, load slower, and are harder to edit. Keep it simple. Remove excessive menu items, sidebars, and non-essential graphics to create a clean, uncluttered page that directs visitors’ attention...

Make the call

We asked best-selling ghostwriter Holly Crawshaw how to land valuable clients: “Getting on calls. I hate phone calls. Because in my mind, if I’m on the phone, I’m not making money. Haha. But I’ve realized that you have to get on calls to gain a better...

Plan tomorrow, today

At the end of each day, think about what you want to accomplish tomorrow, and add it to your to-do list. Stupid easy. Super effective. This accomplishes two things: It allows you to “empty your mind” at the end of the day so you can enjoy your evening. It ensures you...

Talk to the sales team

We were marketing consultants for over a decade. When optimizing a site, the FIRST thing we would do was talk to the sales team. Sales people are, by FAR, the best resource to improve lead quality. Why? They are the only people who actually TALK to prospects and...

Be precise and concise

When it comes to crafting compelling copy, less is often more. Be precise and concise: Precise: Write clear and logical copy, so your reader understand your point easily. Don’t make them guess. Concise: Write focused and straightforward copy (without unnecessary...

Make fewer decisions

Beware “decision fatigue”: Every time you make a decision, you drain your willpower. How do you reduce your decisions? Use routines. For example, your morning routine could be: brush teeth, meditate, write, walk, eat. Routines don’t require willpower because you do...