Web Design Business with Josh Hall
Josh Hall
The Web Design Business Podcast with host Josh Hall is here to help you build a web design business that allows you to have freedom and a lifestyle you love. As a web designer and web agency owner of over a decade, Josh knows the challenges, struggles and often painful lessons of building a web design business without any guidance, proven strategies or a mentor to help you along the way, which is why this show exists. Think of this podcast as your weekly dose of coaching, mentorship and guidance to help you build your dream web design business. All while having a good time doing it. Through interviews with seasoned web design business professionals and online entrepreneurs, solo coaching episodes with Josh and even case studies with his students, you’ll learn practical tips and strategies for web business building along with real-world advice and trends that are happening right now in the wild and wonderful world of web design. Subscribe if you’re ready to start or level up your web design business and for all show notes, links, full transcriptions for each episode, head to https://joshhall.co/podcast
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Jan 29, 2024 • 57min
310 - Are you Building a Job, Business or Exit with Matt Gartland
Matt Gartland, CEO of Smart Passive Income, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of having a clear vision for your web design business. They explore the distinction between vision and goals, the challenges and rewards of transforming a business, and the process of creating a web design course and coaching program. They reflect on job, business, or exit strategies and encourage listener engagement.
Jan 22, 2024 • 43min
309 - From “Me to We” - How I Scaled my Web Design Business with a Small Remote Team
Josh shares how he scaled his web design studio with a small, remote team after being left with no other option while having 23 projects on his plate all at once. He also shares how his experience with scaling changed his mindset and gave him freedom, time and mental bandwidth back. In This Episode00:02 - Scaling Your Web Design Business12:17 - Scaling Through Delegation20:43 - Scaling and Hiring for Growth27:00 - Benefits 35:39 - Pursue Passion Projects42:18 - Scale Your WayGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/309
Jan 15, 2024 • 25min
308 - Add a "Founders Note" to Your Homepage to Get More Web Design Clients
Josh shares a hidden gem of how to land more web design clients and stand out from the crowd of other web designers by implementing a “founders note” on the homepage of your website.In This Episode00:02 - Founder's Note05:36 - How to do a Founder's Note08:02 - Listing Specialties11:11 - InTransit Studios14:47 - Content Creation21:00 - Boost Your Website and Get Coaching24:36 - Join Pro, Increase Website PricingGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/308
Jan 8, 2024 • 1h
307 - How to do Video Marketing to Grow Your Web Design Business with Doug Dibert
Founder and CEO of Magnfi.com, Doug Dibert, is back on the podcast to share how web designers can utilize video marketing (in a way that works best for you) to grow your web biz in 2024 and beyond.In This Episode00:00 - Video Marketing for Web Design Businesses04:10 - The Power of Video Marketing13:53 - Video for Web Designers23:15 - Consistency35:28 - Optimizing for Local Search43:42 - The Future of AI in Video52:54 - Video Marketing Tips and Magnify ServicesGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/307
Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 10min
306 - How to Attract Your Ideal Web Design Clients with Jennifer Alford
Jennifer Alford of jennylainedesigns.com, one of the most active members in Web Designer Pro™, shares how she’s crafted a business that is attracting passion and purpose driven business owners to her and has laid the foundation for a business that she loves showing up for week after week.In This Episode00:00 - Attracting Ideal Clients by Niche Personality04:12 - Business Growth and Learning Platforms14:12 - Evolving as a Business Owner27:08 - Paid Discovery Calls32:17 - Niching by Personality Type44:13 - Authenticity and Connection in Business49:07 - Embracing Authenticity and Connecting With Clients55:43 - Entrepreneurship, Vision, and Serving Communities1:02:23 - Collaborative Business Community Building1:09:43 - Web Designer ProGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/306
Dec 28, 2023 • 47min
305 - Personal Update from Josh and a Look at What's in Store for 2024
Josh shares a personal message as we end 2023 and a look ahead at what’s in store for 2024 in the way of courses, content, coaching and more.
Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 2min
304 - How to Name your Business, Personal Brand or Services with Alexandra Watkins
In this engaging discussion, Alexandra Watkins, CEO of eatmywords.com and famous for naming Wendy’s Baconator, shares her expertise on creating memorable brand names. She reveals the secrets behind the 'smile and scratch' test for effective naming and underscores the importance of thematic branding. Listeners learn how to navigate the challenges of naming niche businesses while maintaining unique and relatable branding. With entertaining examples, Alexandra emphasizes the power of a catchy name in standing out and fostering growth.
Dec 11, 2023 • 44min
303 - Is there Hope for the WordPress Block Editor with Nathan Wrigley
Nathan Wrigley, co-host of the WPBuilds Podcast and the Page Builder Summit, discusses the advantages of the WordPress Block Editor, changes in the web design industry, the rise in popularity of website building tools, the benefits of the block editor, and the market share of WordPress and WooCommerce. They also explore different perspectives on the block editor and emphasize the advantages of using an open platform like WordPress.
Dec 7, 2023 • 21min
302 - Personal Welcome Videos - Send Them to Grow Your Web Design Biz
Learn how personalized welcome videos can grow your web design business, including tips on when and how to send them. Discover the benefits of using these videos for both clients and web design students. Hear about the impact of personal welcome videos on client relationships, including boosting client retention and upselling additional services. Find out about the power of sending personalized videos and using them to show gratitude to clients.
Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 3min
301 - Grant Funding for Web Designers with Julia Taylor
Julia Taylor of GeekPack.com shares how she’s secured over 300k in grant funding for her business over the last year and a half and how you as a web designer can explore getting grants for your business no matter if you’re just starting out or already established!In This Episode00:00 - Exploring Grants for Web Design Businesses04:01 - Exploring Grants for Business Growth15:30 - Understanding Grants for Small Business Owners29:36 - Grant Applications and Business Networking40:09 - Grant Funding Impact on Businesses52:45 - Imposter Syndrome and the Grant Game1:02:05 - Exploring Grants for Business FundingGet all links, resources and show notes at:https://joshhall.co/301
