20. Unlocking long term success: 6 ways to positively navigate slow periods in business

In this episode of Women in Wealth WordPress, I delve into the topic of what to do when your business is slow. It's inevitable that every business will have its slow periods, and it's important to make the most of them. So, in this episode, I share six ways to make the most of those quiet times and set yourself up for success.Firstly, I discuss the importance of evaluating your processes. Take a step back and identify any areas for improvement in your business operations. This can lead to greater efficiency and better client outcomes.Next, I explore the power of batch-creating content. By dedicating a day or two to creating social media posts and other marketing materials, you can ensure a consistent presence even when you're busy with client work.I also emphasize the importance of updating your own website. Use this downtime to refresh your website's design, update content, and optimize for SEO. It's an investment in your business's online presence.Additionally, I talk about the value of learning something new during slow periods. Whether it's honing your web design skills or expanding your knowledge in a different area, continuous learning is key to staying ahead.Next, I discuss the opportunity to build a passive income stream. Explore options such as creating online courses or offering digital products that can generate income even when you're not actively working with clients.Lastly, I highlight the power of offering free website audits as a way to attract new clients and showcase your expertise.Tune in to this episode and learn how to make the most out of your business's slow periods and come out stronger and more successful than ever before. ———————————— Designer, developer, creative, VA, freelancer or marketing professional? Women Wealth WordPress is for you. For links to resources discussed in this podcast, each episode has its own post over on the website. Follow me on Instagram @seedlingdigital or @womenwealthwordpress Download my free Dream Life Workbook. If you love what I do here, please don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast! Aim big,Nikki

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Women Wealth WordPress by Nikki Hamilton is dedicated to helping women start, and succeed, in the wonderful world of website design and development. Are you paying yourself last, struggling to find clients or attracting projects that drag out and drain all your energy? In this podcast, we will cover the mindset, processes, tools and strategies you need to build a thriving digital design business, work with clients you love on projects that light you up, develop a flexible work schedule that works for you and uncover the potential for uncapped income as a freelancer and your own boss. You will hear open, honest and raw chats with women who have achieved success as a freelance website designer, professionals in related fields with knowledge to spare, and shorter minisodes from Nikki that answer your questions and get straight to the good stuff with actionable and timely tips and tricks. My hope is that you leave each episode feeling inspired, ready to take action and make more money as a freelancer.Note that this podcast may contain affiliate links. I only recommend tools that I use, love and trust (and think you’ll appreciate too!). For more about learning to become a website developer check out womenwealthwordpress.com. To work with me on branding or website development head to seedlingdigital.com.au or come connect with me on Instagram @seedlingdigital @womenwealthwordpress