The #1 most frequent posts on creative entrepreneur Facebook groups are about dealing with tricky client situations. Almost every single day I see people unsure of how to deal with clients that just don't seem to 'get it'.
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Want to be taken seriously as a beginner blogger?
First, you need to understand what a 'bounce rate' is, and why you should want that number to be teeny tiny.
If you have a low bounce rate, that means that your readers are both engaged by the page they are reading and are following through with continued browsing on your site. A high bounce rate would mean that more readers visited your website and promptly high-tailed it out of there. This could mean that your post just wasn't engaging enough, or it means that the reader experienced a 'moment of discomfort', either consciously or subconsciously. Long story short, you NEED to have a low bounce rate for those readers to turn into loyal followers or clients.
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The apps I use on my iPhone 6 keep me sane while working abroad or generally on the go. But let's be real... not every app works for every person. Curating a list of apps that work for your workflow is the key to smartphone productivity. Take this list as a rough collection of recommendations from a fellow creative entrepreneur!
I'm omitting most of the mainstream social media apps in this post since we all are already familiar with the delightfulness that is Instagram (holla at me here).
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A killer website is a big slice of the professional online presence pie. The problem with just having this website is that it's static. Without something to keep pulling people to your website, then it's really just acting as a digital business card.
Blogging is engaging and continuous. It doubles the chance that a potential client/customer could visit your website, thus creating more leads. Readers don't necessary have to be seeking your business in order to come across a particular blog post, and that's huge!
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