Welp, it’s already February. Hope things are progressing with your business as well as you’ve hoped!
This week we’ve got some great stuff to help you go even further. As the headline says, one resource will help you get the credibility-enhancing social proof that testimonials provide. Nothing outperforms the praise that others deliver on your behalf.
That plus eight other great resources for building the business you want. Plus, I’ve included some classic episodes of the Unemployable podcast that you might have missed:
- Tim Ferriss on Finding and Focusing On What Truly Matters
- Unleash Your Intuition to Win, with Bernadette Jiwa
- Gary Vaynerchuk on Playing the Long Game
Keep going –
unemployable: around the web
How to Get Powerful Testimonials that Convince Even the Most Skeptical Prospects (Text)
Testimonials show prospects how real people have used your product or service to get real results. That said, how can you go about getting good testimonials? How should you ask for them? What format should you use for presenting them? This article has your answers.
The 6 Pillars of My Content Creation Process (Audio)
You know you have to create “quality content for your different business outcomes—but how do you make sure that it is relevant and compelling, and the entire process doesn’t feel completely overwhelming? Amy Porterfield shares her six content creation tips and how they can help you stay focused with each content piece you produce.
The ‘Old School’ Factors that Lead to 21st-Century Sales (Text)
For many freelancers and solopreneurs sales is the “icky part. It’s the sticking point that has you second-guessing your skills and your value. But for your business to thrive, you need to understand how selling works. This week on Copyblogger, Sonia shares her insights for learning the fundamentals of sales and how at the end of the day, you need to decide whether you want to be Kimchee or Applesauce.
Austin Kleon: Whey Great Artists Steal (Video)
Last week, both Chase and Austin re-shared this conversation they had a few years ago and it was well worth watching again. They talk about the ins-and-outs of the creative process; how to draw inspiration for your work, how to hone your style while growing an audience, and how to ship. Tune in for a great chat between two brilliant creative minds.
WP Super Cache Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Speeding Up Your Site (Text)
You want your WordPress website’s visitors to have the best experience possible, right? Well, then you better not keep them waiting. Slow-loading pages are one of the biggest frustrations people experience online. Read on to discover more about this free plugin that can slash your page load times in half without the need for any special knowledge.
How to Audit Your Website and Outrank Your Competitors with Sam McRoberts (Audio)
You probably already know that the best SEO is great content BUT did you know that the biggest SEO gains actually come from fixing technical site issues? Find out why and discover some more smart and simple SEO strategy in this episode of Entrepreneur on Fire.
Facebook Groups for Business: 27 Hacks and Tips (Video)
Facebook groups can be an extremely powerful asset to have within your overall business. They’re a great way to really connect with your target audience and true fans, as well as provide a platform to test new ideas, pre-sell your upcoming products, and survey your target market. Here are 27 tips for using Facebook Groups to grow your business.
The Marketer’s Guide to Instagram Hashtags (Text)
Hashtags are an essential part of Instagram marketing. Since Instagram is one of the most popular and high-engaging social sites, that means that understanding Instagram hashtags and how to use them is crucial. This guide is perfect for social media experts, businesses who haven’t even set up their Instagram profile yet, and everyone in between.
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