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There are plenty of reasons why a small business owner may choose to forgo launching a website for their business. Maybe they think websites are too techy or hard to manage. Or maybe they feel like hiring a web designer, copywriter or professional photographer is too expensive right now. Perhaps they are just not ready to truly put themselves out there, or maybe, just maybe, they think that have social media profiles is good enough for them. Today on The Ashley Avis Podcast,

If you are a small business owner, your number one goal is to build trust with your community, am I right? Because ultimately, people will not buy from businesses or individuals that they do not trust. So how do you do that? You need to communicate your authority in your industry. This will help you stand out, and build trust better than your competitors. Listen today to hear my 3 Ways to Boost Your Authority! On today's episode, I mentioned a free email template to help yo

Figuring out what to write on your website, in an email, or even in a social caption can be hard. I guarantee that my guest today will make writing easier! An email popped into my inbox a few weeks back from a listener who really peeked my interest. Her name is Courtney Fanning, owner of Big Picture Branding , and she's a copywriter- and she noticed I haven't yet had a copywriter on the show yet! Right away, I checked out her website and I was immediately sucked in! This girl

I'm going to get right to it: Here are 5 very important reasons why your business needs a blog: FYI: When I say blog- I really truly mean a type of LONG FORM CONTENT that adds value for your audience like a blog, a vlog, a podcast ie: something more than a social media post. And when I say "adds value." I mean educates them, gives them a quick win, provides a how-to tutorial, or a helpful checklist, etc. The first reason your business needs a blog: 1. It is a great way to de

Today- I want to zoom out a little bit and talk to you today about the big picture of what I like to refer to as “The Ashley Avis Method. ” I call it that simply because it's the method I use to market myself and my clients. I feel like once I figured out all the pieces to my method, I had a huge ah-ha moment. AND I instantly wished there was someone out there that would have just told me, this is what you need to do in order to get the result you want- a steady stream of le

Are you ready to up-level your business? One quick and easy way to do it is by investing in some good branding photography. Today on the Podcast I recorded a conversation I had with the woman that's been taking my photos since 2015, Amanda Tedesco. ⁠ ⁠ As branding photos are becoming more and more in demand, we chat about: ⁠ -What brand photos really are⁠ -How to hire the right photographer⁠ -What to do before the photo session⁠ -How to chose your clothing, props, poses etc.⁠

If you are looking to make your own website, or hire someone to do it for you, this episode talks about a simple 3 part strategy to ensure your website is working for your business. 1. Your website needs to get people to learn more about you and get people to connect with you. Consider: - Making the first image a picture of you/your team making eye and smiling. - Having an About section or page that tells your story, shares your values and communicates your why. 2. Sell. You

Want to see how easy it is to set up a segment, opt-in form and a workflow using Flodesk? Watch my free training here. In this episode, I...