Agency of One

More recently the freelance landscape has become crowded, but there’s still a chance to be successful if you know how to stand out from the rest. If you are going to survive as a freelancer in today’s climate, you have to combine your creative skill with a business skill.

What’s the difference between a freelancer, agency and consultant? The answer to this question is the key to increasing your value as a freelancer.

In this session, we will uncover the 4 parts of the creative process and discuss the best elements of freelancing to increase the pricing on your unique value proposition.

10 Steps to Generate More Traffic for Your WordPress Website for FREE

If you’re not into paying for Google ads or Facebook ads, these 10 steps will help generate more traffic to your WordPress website. We will go through these one by one on how these activities can help drive visitors to your website. More visitors mean potential leads.

  1. On-Page SEO Best Practices
  2. Guest Blog and build referral links (off page SEO)
  3. Google My Business Optimized
  4. Mobile Friendly
  5. Page Speed
  6. Identifying Right Keywords
  7. Bing Webmaster
  8. Social Media, Links and Hashtags
  9. Content is King – Your website, Medium, Linkedin, Youtube
  10. Free webinars, tutorials, infographics

Preparing Your WordPress Business for the Coming Recession

Last year, economists began warning that a recession was on the horizon. Are you ready? What would happen to your business if the economy slowed down and opportunities dried up? Are you at risk? In this talk, Nathan will share some hard lessons he learned during the last recession, and some strategies he implemented that protected his business and helped it to grow in the years to come.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Warning signs of a business that is at risk in recession
  2. Lessons I learned during the recession of 2008-2009
  3. Strategies for sustaining a healthy business during touch times