I've whittled my services aaaaaaaaallll the way down over the years. When I started out I had a laundry list of services on my site and couldn't seem to get a handle on my marketing. Why? Because I was writing a CV not a strategic marketing plan. When I worked in...
Out of Office Visibility: Create a Summer Content Bank
When you're self-employed, taking a break is essential for rest and rejuvenation. I love to make the most of summers. I try to align with the school holidays so I can enjoy time outdoors with the children and travel back home to see family and friends. As a result, I...
Converting readers into clients: Your content has 3 jobs.
It feels like slogging away at social media, is part of the deal when you have a business. You pour your heart into value based posts, only to see measly results. It can be pretty annoying when you invest a tonne of time and energy into stuff when it feels like nobody...
Content trends and time-saving tools: Showing up in 2023
Showing up consistently is crucial to getting clients online. The more you show up, the more people will find out about you and the services that you offer. The more your content resonates and inspires, the more leads and clients you're likely to get. But it can feel...
Self-promotion doesn’t have to feel sleazy!
Why do we act like it's some kind of shady business to promote our services? We've got all these ideas for offers and content but we're worried we'll come off as a pushy salesperson. If we talk specifically about our services or client results — we're afraid of the...
Escaping the Solopreneur Trap
Being your own boss is great. Working from the beach, tantalizingly high income peaks, Ferraris in the driveway, and all that sweet, sweet freedom (drool). I love it. Don’t you love it? It’s totes awesome. Yeah you know already that that’s not the whole truth. Yet so...
A note about connection and the “cool S”
I couldn't believe my eyes. It was like a time portal had opened and transported me back to Mr. O'Brien's history class. Room 25. Red desks coated on the underside with stinky juicy fruit gum and layers of adolescent graffiti on top. Memories of teenage crushes and...
Consistency is more about showing up than scheduling
What does it mean to be consistent? Does it mean posting every day at the same time? Naah. Being consistent is more about holding a space in people's minds. 3 keys to getting clients online for your services. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Claire...
Market and sell your services online
Get them nodding, not nodding off! Are you selling your services online? Or... Are you helping people to achieve transformations? When you sell services online, the temptation is to talk all about that service as a way to convince your ideal client to buy. You talk...
What buttery asparagus has to do with consistent income
It was spring, past midnight, in the 20th arrondissement in Paris. I was crouched over my laptop in our little kitchen, clicking away on a client's website. In the next room, my little boy was making the adorable noises of an infant asleep. I had a...
I’m retiring. And so should you.
I’ve been called all sorts of things over 10 years as "Claire Creative" — a graphic designer, online marketer, website consultant, WordPress whizz, digital strategist — Basically, I know my way around a website and I know what it takes to set up an...
Using video to promote yourself online
I’m sure you’ve been told how useful and valuable video can be for your business. Almost every social platform encourages you to use it by making it as easy as possible to “go live” or upload a video.YouTube is the biggest search engine on the web after Google...

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