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How to create a Business Plan – that actually works – for your Digital Consulting Business. Apr 01, 2020

What’s the saying: If you fail to plan you plan to fail?

While there is some debate on to whom that phrase should be attributed, there’s no doubt about the truth of the...

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3 Things to Consider Before Starting Your Own Digital Consulting Business business tips consulting business basics Mar 09, 2020

Originally published November 02, 2011. Updated March 9, 2020.

I talk to many creative people who want to turn their passions or hobbies into consulting careers that will allow them to quit their...

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Optimizing Your Website & Social Media – For Beginners getting leads social media Mar 02, 2020

Sis, creating and running your digital empire requires using online tools to build awareness for your brand.

Your online platforms are the tools you use to broadcast your brand to the world. The...

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How to Brand Your Digital Consulting Business branding consulting basics Feb 24, 2020

Back in 2010, when consulting became my primary job, I launched my business by teaching an online branding class. I taught creative entrepreneurs how to build a cohesive brand and touched on the...

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How to Create Consulting Services Clients Will Actually Pay For consulting business basics offers and products Feb 10, 2020

I'm not going to lie: sometimes it's intimidating to pitch your services to potential clients.

What will they think? What if they say 'no'? What if they say 'YES'? And how do you know how to...

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15 Social Media Post Ideas You Can Do in 15 Minutes for Your Online Consulting Business getting leads marketing social media Feb 03, 2020

It's almost impossible NOT to see people recommend "social media marketing" as a way for online businesses to grow their reach, influence, clients, etc. I dare you to find one online business...

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What to charge for your consulting services! Jan 20, 2020

Working for yourself can be stressful! When you sit down to think about building your consulting practice, you think: How much should I charge?!

You might imagine scenarios in your head:

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What should you start consulting on? consulting business basics consulting pricing Jan 13, 2020

You are an experienced professional. You’ve decided to start sharing your craft, art, talents or skills via consulting – and you’re ready to take more control over your income!

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