EPISODE 47: Preparing Your Side Hustle For Social Media

“Have a similar vibe across your platforms, and also you want to make sure that that vibe
​matches your website.” - Dee Boswell-Buck

Are you steadily growing your passion business on the side? Planning to leave your 9-to-5
and take your side hustle full-time? Whether your business is already your primary income or
preparing to launch, if you want to make enough sales to scale, you need a strong strategy to
stand out online.

Don’t worry, you don’t need to have a tech or design background in order to get your business
the attention it deserves. In fact, there are inexpensive and even free tools available to help
you build up a professional and eye catching online presence... with no experience necessary.

If you haven’t already started working on your online strategy, NOW is the time to get started
— and I am going to make it easy for you! In this episode, I share five simple and strategic
ways I prepared my website and social media to showcase my side hustle BEFORE I left my
9-to-5.

From your website to your social media, these tips will help you build a stronger and more
trustworthy presence online, helping your audience feel more comfortable with the idea of
working with you.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• The tools that can help you build a simple but impactful website with ease
• Why you may want to consider starting a blog — and how to keep it consistent
• Your optimal number of social media platforms (and how to align them with your website)

Highlights:

• 00:01 Intro
• 01:12 My last day of work
• 02:53 My social media pivot
• 03:45 Get a website
• 05:02 Schedule your blog posts
• 06:11 Choose your social media platforms
• 07:33 Brand across social media
• 08:40 Canva
• 10:00 Bios & links
• 11:02 Social media content ideas
• 13:21 Recap

Links:
Work with me: http://www.deeboswellbuck.com

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