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EP129 – Life After Going Full-Time with Your Business

Jun 20, 2019 | Business

What is life like after transitioning from a part-time side gig to full-time freelancing or running your own agency? It requires systems and discipline and has a lot of new adjustments in store. This week we’ll share our experience and advice. Hosts...

EP120 – Incorporating White Label Services into Your Business

Apr 4, 2019 | Business

On this week’s DC we’re discussing white label services and when/why you may want to incorporate them into your business. What exactly does this mean? An example would be if you decided you would like to offer social media marketing as part of your...

EP119 – Coopetition: the Benefits of Partnering with Competitors

Mar 26, 2019 | Business

As you can see based on the definition we know a little about this 😉 Many of us technically are competitors but we’re friends first. Some of us still do collaborate on projects together, we still recommend each other’s products, and heck! we even started a podcast...

EP118 – Going Niche: Yay or Nay?

Mar 20, 2019 | Marketing

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’...

EP116 – When and How to Scale Your Team

Mar 6, 2019 | Business

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...

EP114 – How to Communicate with Clients

Feb 20, 2019 | 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...

EP91 – Working With A Remote Web Design Team

Aug 16, 2018 | Business

Most of us do remote work already, that’s one of the biggest advantages of our industry is to be able to work pretty much from anywhere, so long as you have a decent internet connection. A lot of us end up working with other people or companies so the dynamics...

EP89 – Pros and Cons of Working from Home

Aug 1, 2018 | Personal

Working from home can be a big change from a “regular” job, and getting into a consistent self-disciplined routine may prove challenging. We’ll discuss things we’ve learned and tips and tricks to keep our projects – and sanity – on track. Hosts...

EP82 – Best Desktop Apps for Web Development

Jun 14, 2018 | Development

When it comes to web development there are a TON of desktop apps, resources, softwares, etc. we all use that are detrimental to our workflow. This week we share our favorites! Woop woop! Hosts Present: David Blackmon – Aspen Grove Studios / FB / @aspengrovellc...

EP79 – Growing Beyond a Solopreneur

May 23, 2018 | Business

How do you know when it’s time to bring on help? Are you satisfied always working alone? Are you bringing in more business than you can handle? If you’ve asked yourself any of these questions and are thinking of expanding your business and forming a team...

EP56 – Finding a Work-Life Balance

Dec 7, 2017 | Personal

Balancing your personal life and your work life can be a challenge. Especially if you are a freelancer, solopreneur, or a member of a small team and your work schedule is pretty much left to however you slice it up. Being able to leave work at work in order to to keep...

EP55 – How to Avoid Decision Paralysis

Nov 28, 2017 | Clients

Too many options can actually cause someone to self-doubt and hesitate because there are so many options. An “abandoned cart” kind of thing, when you’re so unsure you give up and don’t choose anything. We talk about this from the perspective of...