So you launched your business’s website! (Oh, you haven’t yet? First, go check out our blog post on the steps you’ll need to take to get your site up and running.)
8 Things You Need To Know Before Launching Your First Site
Launching your first website is downright scary.
You might have reached a pain point you didn’t anticipate, or you might be sitting here, reading this blog post, procrastinating building the site for yet another day. (We know the feeling all too well!)
My husband (Andrew) and I built Bluchic from the ground up over the past 6 years, and we have learned a lot along the way about how to effectively launch business sites and start to build a lasting customer base.
Want to learn my 8 tips for what to do before launching your first website? Read on!
How To Be A Top Notch Affiliate Marketer That People Trust
Affiliate marketing seems to be everywhere these days– on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and especially on blogs. If you have any sort of online business, you too can be implementing an affiliate marketing strategy for your business.
First, let’s back up a bit. What exactly is an affiliate marketer?
Well, in short, an affiliate marketer is someone who builds a brand relationship between a potential customer and a business.
4 Creative Ways You Can Diversify Your Income Streams
Everybody tell you to diversify your income, but why? Diversifying your income is a great way to build long term wealth both personally and professionally.
Running a small business can be scary for many and a lot of that fear has to do with money.
By diversifying your income, you’re able to stabilize the amount of money you bring in each month without having as much risk.
Your business shouldn’t rely solely on one client or one product stream. It’s too risky. You never want to have all of your eggs in one basket, because what if that basket goes away?
You can diversify your income streams in a lot of different ways, but we wanted to give you a peak behind the scenes of our business and showcase our different income streams.
How To Keep Your Website Always Up To Date
Updating your website is one of those things that always goes to the back burner, am I right?
We’re guilty of this too, so this is a judgement free zone!
Your website is an ever evolving important piece of your brand and you want to be always be tweaking and checking in on it to make sure it’s doing its job, which is earning you money!
Because the list of website to dos seems to always be growing, we decided to compile our weekly, monthly, and quarterly website checklists that you can print off and use for your very own website!
We like to schedule time into our calendar when we’ll do these website updates to make sure we remember to do it. If it’s not on the calendar, it won’t happen!