6 Simple Ways to Create a Cohesive Brand Presence
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6 Simple Ways to Create a Cohesive Brand Presence

Your website is often the first impression people get of your brand—and scattered visuals can leave visitors unsure of what you stand for. The good news? Creating consistency doesn’t have to be complicated. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through six simple ways to align your fonts, colors, imagery, and tone so your website feels polished, professional, and true to you.

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How to Pass the 5-Second Website Test
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How to Pass the 5-Second Website Test

Your website has only seconds to make a first impression. In this post, you’ll learn how to run the 5-second website test and make simple updates—like clear headlines, streamlined navigation, faster load times, and stronger calls-to-action—that boost conversions and turn visitors into clients.

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How to Optimize Your Squarespace Site for Lead Generation
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How to Optimize Your Squarespace Site for Lead Generation

Is your Squarespace site helping you grow your email list and attract ideal clients—or just sitting pretty? In this post, I’m walking you through exactly how to optimize your site for lead generation, with practical, step-by-step tips that feel aligned, doable, and authentic. If you're ready to turn visitors into subscribers (and subscribers into clients), this is your starting point.

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How to Customize a Squarespace Template Without Losing Your Mind
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How to Customize a Squarespace Template Without Losing Your Mind

Overwhelmed by your Squarespace template? You’re not alone — but customizing your site doesn’t have to be a headache. In this post, I’ll walk you through a simple, step-by-step approach to make your website feel like you (without losing your mind). Plus, discover my Harper Template — designed with service-based entrepreneurs in mind and paired with a full library of how-to videos to guide you every step of the way.

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What to Look for in a Website Template: Design Details That Matter
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What to Look for in a Website Template: Design Details That Matter

Not sure which website template is right for your business? You’re not alone. In this blog post, I break down the design details that actually matter—so you can choose a template that not only looks amazing but supports your goals. Whether you're a coach, service provider, or creative entrepreneur, you’ll learn what to look for (and what to ignore) so you can confidently create a site that feels like you.

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How to Choose the Right Website Template for Your Business
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How to Choose the Right Website Template for Your Business

Feeling overwhelmed by all the template options? Don’t let the industry label hold you back. In this post, I’ll guide you through how to choose the right website template based on design, layout, and your business goals—so you can launch a site that truly reflects your brand. Bonus: I’ll show you why the niche doesn’t matter as much as you think.

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Building a Thriving Email List with Your Website: A Step-by-Step Guide to Genuine Growth
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Building a Thriving Email List with Your Website: A Step-by-Step Guide to Genuine Growth

Ready to grow your email list with heart and purpose? This step-by-step guide will walk you through how to build an authentic, engaging list directly from your website. From choosing the right platform (like Flodesk!) to creating a warm welcome sequence, you'll learn how to create real connection—not just collect contacts.

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Is a Website Template Right for You? Let’s Talk About It
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Is a Website Template Right for You? Let’s Talk About It

Feeling torn between a website template and a custom design? In this post, we break down the pros and cons of using a template—without the techy overwhelm. Whether you're a small business owner, coach, or creative entrepreneur, you'll discover what really matters when choosing the best website option for your brand. Plus, get tips on customization, SEO, and making a template truly your own.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Evergreen Funnel
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The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Evergreen Funnel

Unlock the secrets to creating a successful evergreen funnel with my step-by-step guide! This comprehensive blog post breaks down the entire process, from crafting compelling lead magnets to designing high-converting landing pages. You’ll discover proven strategies to automate your sales, nurture your audience, and attract leads around the clock. Whether you're a coach, course creator, or service provider, this guide will empower you to set up a funnel that works tirelessly for your business. Say goodbye to feast-or-famine marketing, and hello to a steady stream of leads and sales with an evergreen funnel that thrives while you sleep!

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