
Juggling Business and Holidays: A Balance for Success
12/05/23 • 26 min
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The holiday season is upon us, and this week I discuss the shift from shutting down my business during this period to finding a balance between work and holiday enjoyment.
Let me show you how you can take your business to the next level even during the slow season. I'll explain the importance of conducting a website audit and introduce you to the "mom test" - a fun, yet practical, way to assess your site's user experience. Discover how tools like Canva and Metricool can ease your content creation and social media scheduling woes. And if you’re looking to optimize your business during the slow period, I divulge five strategies that you can employ, from creating blog content to networking. So, let's simplify the holiday season in business together and make the most of this valuable time.
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Send Me A Message or Question About This Episode
The holiday season is upon us, and this week I discuss the shift from shutting down my business during this period to finding a balance between work and holiday enjoyment.
Let me show you how you can take your business to the next level even during the slow season. I'll explain the importance of conducting a website audit and introduce you to the "mom test" - a fun, yet practical, way to assess your site's user experience. Discover how tools like Canva and Metricool can ease your content creation and social media scheduling woes. And if you’re looking to optimize your business during the slow period, I divulge five strategies that you can employ, from creating blog content to networking. So, let's simplify the holiday season in business together and make the most of this valuable time.
Check out Canva: partner.canva.com/rnMyvd
Try Metricool for FREE: https://mtr.cool/IYWDZM
Download The Digital Marketing Guide: https://girlmeansbusiness.myflodesk.com/shop
TRY FLODESK
Save 50% OFF you first year when you sign up using this link ⬇️
https://flodesk.com/c/5WCB4U
✨ Join The Marketing Collective FREE Facebook Group for Photographers ✨
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Bt71yqEg4/
_______________________________________
✨ Got a burning biz question? ✨
I’m all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ➡️ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
💡 Let’s Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ➡️ - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ➡️: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
🎁 Freebies (Because Who Doesn’t Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit – Get clients sliding into your inbox ➡️ - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
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Let’s Be Business Besties!
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✨ Got a burning biz question? ✨
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1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ➡️: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
🎁 Freebies (Because Who Doesn’t Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit – Get clients sliding into your inbox ➡️ - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook – Find your focus & attract dream clients ➡️ - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
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✨ Got a burning biz question? ✨
I’m all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ➡️ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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💡 Let’s Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ➡️ - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ➡️: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
🎁 Freebies (Because Who Doesn’t Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit – Get clients sliding into your inbox ➡️ - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook – Find your focus & attract dream clients ➡️ - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________
Let’s Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Girl Means Business - Juggling Business and Holidays: A Balance for Success
Transcript
Hey there and welcome to the Girl Means Business podcast , the show where we're all about helping you feel confident , both as a mom and a business owner . I'm your host , kendra Swalls , mom of two , former teacher and full-time photographer and business coach . Each week we'll discuss the challenges , success and secrets that make you say I can do this , because you absolutely can
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