You really can’t run a modern business without an online presence, so there comes a time in every relevant professional career when you have to create a website. This can sound daunting, but don’t worry. These 11 tips tell you how to get started, turn your ideas into a functional system, then attract customers to your site after you launch.
Read MoreYou’ve followed all the guides. Implemented all the key words. Have charts and data to show just how amazing your service is. Still, locking down consistent sales is a challenge.
It seems easy enough in theory: you want to communicate the heart of what you do in a way that convinces others to use your product or service.
Read MoreHave you ever considered yourself an expert?
Maybe you’ve started a business and that business is doing well: does that make you an expert? Do you consider yourself someone capable of educating others on the same steps you took? Educating them in a way that will, to some degree, create similar results?
Read MoreWelcome to our Dubsado User Series, where we highlight how amazing Dubsado users of all backgrounds, industries, and professions are loving Dubsado! From Photographers to Lawyers; Calligraphers to Doulas, our Dubsado family is a rich collection of skills, talents, and expertise.
Read More“Pride is a crown of the virtues; it is not found without them, and it makes them greater.”
This is the summation of none other than Aristotle. It’s particularly high praise for something with such duality of nature.
Good pride is the result of hard work, effort, results. An inherently natural and powerful emotion. Bad pride, is illogical, stubborn, subtle, harmful and stalling your growth.
Read More5 current TED talks we are lovin’ at Dubsado!
Read MoreEvery now and then, a talent comes along that is just so extraordinary; so very much the perfect conglomeration of creative genius and business acumen, that the world has no choice but to stand in awe.
We do our best to theorize and make sense of what was behind the meteoric ascension.
Read MoreIt's time for us to sit down and have an honest discussion about what it means to provide value. Whether you're a photographer, a lawyer, a doula or a startup, it's what we all strive for.
Or, it should be.
Read MoreYour best story involves not just the fun, but the falls. You can love coffee sure (it's the greatest thing on earth, of course) but why do you need that coffee so desperately? How many sleepless nights, approaching deadlines and crying children make consuming 6 cups a day necessary? Trust that your story, in it's ups and downs, is worth getting behind.
Read MoreA few months ago, I decided to do a wardrobe overhaul. If you’ve ever participated in a good ole fashioned spring clean, you know how invigorating it can be, especially if you’re thorough. You hold onto the value that already exists while making way for new value providers.
Read MoreEveryone likes an underdog story. It’s why these stories of humble tech startups, turned multi-billion dollar industry-changers are so fascinating. A team of scrapy, driven individuals, build something small but mighty and that in turn creates belief. Belief that if they just had a little more _______, everything would be perfect.
Read MoreYou search for ways to simplify and organize your business but instead get overwhelmed by confusing terms. Dubsado could be called any of those terms, but what do they mean? Why do they matter to your business?
Though those terms are relatively interchangeable, understanding them is important. Really knowing what a CRM is might explain why Dubsado could be the thing that takes the pain out of running your business.
Read MoreI was on a drive listening to one of my favorite podcasts and thought to myself, “I could totally do that.” As soon as the initial burst of belief wore off, I was already doubting myself. It couldn’t actually be that easy to do, right? A quick scroll through the more than 500,000 active podcasts on Apple quickly suggested that yes, it might in fact by THAT easy.
Read MoreAt our most recent huddle, we had two amazing Dubsters who have run their business entirely via referrals! Our minds were blown further when we learned that one of them wasn’t using a website for their business and the other had no social media accounts.
Read MoreAs business owners, one of the greatest challenges we face is the act of really selling our products and services. I mean, let’s be honest - a pushy salesperson can be downright cringe-worthy! I wouldn’t even blame you if reading the word ‘salesperson’ just now made you wince.
Read MoreYou know when you’re scrolling through Instagram, and you pass the same stock photo 3 times? Sometimes, it seems like your entire feed is conspiring together to stay in the same color pallet. It can be easy to forget that behind a seemingly singular feed, are individuals with unique motivations, backgrounds, and obstacles.
Read MoreCreative entrepreneurship has really taken off as a unique industry, thanks in large part to the communal aspect of it. More so than so many other industries, it has the opportunity to feel like we’re truly all in this together. Facebook groups, Instagram pods, blog posts and now podcasts, all contribute to that.
Read MoreWelcome to the Dubsado Industry Series, where we highlight how Dubsado works for all the amazing professions that make up our Dubsado family! From Photographers to Lawyers; Calligraphers to Doulas, our Dubsado family is a rich collection of skills, talents, and expertise.
Read MoreWhether you’re one of our users, or on the team, you know that Dubsado is all about family. We love that you've always been able to know exactly who's on the other side of that system you use so much. That’s why there are few things more exciting than sharing new team members with you!
Read MoreAs a creative entrepreneur, you may have noticed a few shifts in business lately; one of the most notable changes is that potential clients are no longer searching for the “best product at the best price” and running off into the sunset with their shiny new item. They are looking for more than just a quick transaction.
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