Podcast Episodes
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EP118 – Going Niche: Yay or Nay?
Going niche just means getting more granular in your target market. Maybe you decide to stick to a specific industry, like photography clients or restaurants and hotels. Maybe you target only Divi users and really go all in with the ‘Divi Expert’ or ‘Divi Designer’...
EP117 – Productizing Your Services
If you offer maintenance plans you're already productizing your services so why not expand that model? Maybe you enjoy styling forms or getting creative with Woo store pages, or are a natural with Mailchimp. Why not package that service up with a nice little bow and...
EP116 – When and How to Scale Your Team
Are you thinking it’s time to grow your team but are unsure how to do it? Or where to hire? Today we’re discussing when and how to scale your team based on our own experiences. We’ve actually discussed this every year now (see episodes 22 and 79) and it’s worth a...
EP115 – How Facebook Groups Can Help Your Business
Facebook groups can be a great way to create a community around your business, service, or product. You may have found our podcast through a Divi fb group and probably know from experience how beneficial they are, but how can we apply that community aspect to our...
EP114 – How to Communicate with Clients
Some clients are very tech savvy, some are not. Some know that a logo doesn’t come with a website build, others think they get social media marketing, a logo, a website, and built-in customers from the get-go. Bottom line is it’s up to us to inform them of all the...
EP113 – Marketing Strategies for Your Divi Products
This week on DC we’re discussing marketing strategies for your Divi products, like courses, plugins, child themes, etc. We’ve been in the “Divi biz” for a while so we’ll share our marketing tips. Hosts Present: David Blackmon - Aspen Grove Studios / FB /...
EP112 – How to Land More Remote & Local Clients
How to get remote and/or local clients, this is something we discussed early on in our DC days on one of our first episodes. Back then we had silly graphics to play with in Google hangouts lol, you can view it here. Enough time has gone by for a topic revisit we think...
EP111 – Steps for Creating a Divi Website
This week we’ll be discussing our steps for creating a Divi website. There are a lot of steps someone can go through but we think we can narrow it down to a pretty good overview on the basic steps applicable to most sites. Hosts Present: David Blackmon - Aspen...
EP110 – How to Deal with and Prevent Scope Creep
This week we'll be discussing the dreaded scope creep and ways to avoid it. What’s scope creep you ask? It’s when a client starts to ask for additional work that is “out of scope”, work that was *not* part of the agreed upon job in the beginning. Sometimes it can come...
EP109 – Gutenberg and Divi
We're back for our first episode of 2019!! Woohoo!! We decided our first topic should be about the latest updates, both with WordPress and Divi. WordPress 5.0 was released just before the end of 2018 and Divi was updated as well with a slew of new features, and the...