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You are here: Home / The Solo Entrepreneur’s Guide / 2023 Year In Review

The Solo Entrepreneur’s Guide / 2023 Year In Review

As we reach the end of 2023, I wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday season. A Merry Christmas and a successful and prosperous New Year.

I will return in January 2024 with new information to help you attain freedom and independence. I will be taking the rest of the year off to enjoy family and this festive time of the year.

I have put together a list of all the content published by Create Income Independence, over the last 12 months and organized by theme and the most popular curated links from the past newsletters. I hope you enjoy this review.

Topics

These posts fall into two main themes.

  • Key abilities you need to develop a business: (and one to overcome)
  • Techniques that provide an advantage

Key abilities you need to develop a business ( and one to overcome)

These articles discuss seven fundamental abilities: habits, focus and attention, productivity and time management, procrastination and how to overcome it, motivation, creativity, determination and persistence.

  • What Obstacles Are Stopping You From Starting A Business? A Look at Habits
  • Focus and attention. Essential Factors In Starting a Business
  • Productivity and Time Management: A Key Part of Starting and Succeeding in Your Business
  • Procrastination: How To Overcome This Time-Wasting Habit
  • Motivation: How to Get and Stay Inspired
  • Creativity: The Genius Exists In All Of Us
  • Determination and Persistence: Crucial Qualities for Success


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Techniques that provide an advantage

This topic looks at techniques that are used to create an advantage.

They include the Hedgehog Concept to help you find the thing that will make you stand out; writing a mission statement to define the essence of your business, your purpose, and to gain perspective; brainstorming to help develop new ideas, services, products and solve problems; and strategy that set out a formula for how you carry out your visions and goals.

  • How the Hedgehog Concept Can Help You Find Your Advantage
  • How to Write a Mission Statement for Your Business
  • Brainstorming: A Technique for Finding New Ideas and Solving Problems
  • Strategy: A Plan for Winning

Popular Links

Every month The Solo Entrepreneur’s Guide has curated links for the best articles, videos, and websites on the internet. Here are some of the best from this past year to help in your business venture.

  • Why Heat Maps Reveal True Engagement: Using Docalytics to Understand Reader Journeys
  • How to Make Traffic-Driving Social Media Videos in 10 Steps
  • Lights. camera, conversion: The benefits of landing pages with videos (+examples)
  • How to Start a Podcast: A Podcast: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • How to Set Up a Reactivation Campaign to Win Back Inactive Email Subscribers
  • Types of SEO: What Does Your Site Need to Succeed?

I believe you’ll find inspiration here to get started on your own business journey.

Thank you for reading my newsletters throughout the year.

See you next year.

Yvonne

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Valuable Content for Entrepreneurs:

Here is this month’s selection of the top advice, information, tools, and inspiration from the best sites on the internet.

In every newsletter, we strive to provide you with the knowledge that will bring you closer to your goal of creating, building, and growing your own venture – that is powerful, lucrative, and sustainable.

 

7 Writing Tricks to Influence Your Website’s Dwell Time by Olesia Filipenko

Dwell time refers to the amount of time a user spends on a webpage after clicking on a search engine page result but before returning to that search results page.

Create a space for your audience to linger when visiting your website. Using eye-catching graphics, customizing images, and providing a scannable structure are just some of the ways you can attain the coveted dwell time. Continue here for the full list of actionable ways to create and update your website to guarantee that your visitors stay longer.

 

How to create and send email surveys that help you understand your audience by Komal Ahuja

Email surveys help creators gather feedback and learn more about their audience.

Are you new to creating and implementing email surveys? Never fear; this article has all the tips and processes for you to get started. Creating and implementing the correct type of survey is crucial once you’ve identified what type of response you need. Read on for many strategies and ideas for implementing your next email survey. 

 

 

Find a Business Partner Who’ll Help (Not Hurt) Your Business by Jesse Sumrak

A partner can help share responsibilities, provide invaluable insights, and help you along your startup’s journey.

Look at this list of pros and cons for getting and leveraging a business partner. Start by deciding if you even need one, to then understanding the strengths and complications that arise from business partner relationships. This post is a complete rundown on implementing a new business partner. 

 

4 FAQ Templates + Examples to Inspire Your FAQ Page by Dani Owens

Frequently asked question (FAQ) sections are a great way to enhance the user experience.

Does your website have an FAQ page? What is an FAQ page? Use this guide to help generate the right questions to include on the page, the best practices, templates, examples, and more. Start enhancing your website’s desirability with an accessible FAQ page that meets the needs of your audience. For more, continue here.

 

Choosing An Ecommerce Platform For Your Online Business (And My Only Recommendation) by David Risley

In fact, my top recommendation today is an option I used to tell people to stay away from because I thought it was too complicated. Ironic, I know.

When selling a product or service to consumers, you need to implement an e-commerce checkout system. Let’s review what the author looks for in an e-commerce application and why these criteria are essential. Learn how to make selling your product as easy and as secure as possible. 

 

How To Create An Intensely Curious First Line For Your Article by Sean D’Souza

Here are two methods to write the first line of your article.

What makes for a great opening line in your copy? Maybe this is what your newsletter or article is missing: interesting and engaging opening lines. Learn tips, tools, and how-tos on making your article an opening-line success. With many examples of how to execute, this will surely inspire great copy!

 

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