The Teacher Biz Podcast
Hey there! Welcome to The Teacher Biz Podcast with Heather O’Donnell.
Each week, Heather shares strategies she’s used in her own online business to replace her teacher income (several times over) while working just 25 hours a week. Learn how a profitable teacher biz actually works (psst… we’re not throwing up resources on TPT) and how to get started without falling into the most common pitfalls and time wasters in the online business world.
Through a mix of interviews and solo episodes, you’ll learn about building an email list, creating and selling digital products, time management, a must-have mindset for success, how to run a profitable business on your own schedule, and much more.
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The Teacher Biz Podcast
64: What to Focus On When Just Getting Started In Your Business
Heather addresses a common mistake that many new online business owners make - the mismanagement of their time. They end up running in circles, trying to do all of the things they don't even need to be doing yet. Don’t let this be you! In this episode, Heather outlines a step-by-step strategy for effectively managing time in the early stages of business (and it’s not on social media!). From creating a product and setting up a sales page to gradually growing an email list, she breaks down EXACTLY what to focus on to set yourself up for success. Tune in, put your blinders on, and focus on your next best move!
Key Takeaways:
- (02:20) Core decisions: laying the foundation of your business
- (03:45) Creating your first product
- (07:30) Building a sales page
- (11:10) Growing your email list
- (14:30) Combining organic and paid strategies for growth
Mentioned in the Episode:
#04: 3 Reasons to Sell Your Products on Your Own Website (not on TPT!)
#17: How to Start Building Your Email List TODAY
#28: Lessons Learned from a Failed Business
#36: Creating Effective Sales Pages Using Leadpages with Bob Sparkins
#47: How to Show Up Consistently in Your Business
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ConvertKit: Teacherbiz.com/ConvertKit
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