How fab, right?! As you can imagine I love it! It’s also the best social platform for driving traffic to my blog and takes no time. I used to spend time during my ‘social media Fridays’ for Pinterest, but thankfully now its taken care of by the ah-mazing BoardBooster.īoardBooster helped me to put my Pinterest account 100% on autopilot and it grows by about 20 followers a day (thats 140 a week, or 560 a month) all by itself! On Friday I schedule a weeks worth of Facebook posts, normally 7 - 10 posts. I do this all in the Facebook scheduling tool that’s integrated into the fan page. Thursdays is another blogging day, the same as Tuesday.įriday is my day for social media. (I swear by Friday my brain is mush and I can't accomplish anything more difficult than this!) When B-School is wrapped up I'll be committing my Wednesdays to the next overall business To Do (more on my overall To Do list to come). Wednesdays I keep 'free' for whatever major priority I'm working on. Writing 1.5 weeks in advance means my blog posts are always consistently released on the promised Tuesday & Thursday, no matter what happens in my life. (Like that one time my Mac gave me the black screen of death and I was a computer-less website designer for a week. ![]() I do this to ensure I have buffer room in case life happens and I don't get around to writing for whatever reason. I post to my blog every Tuesday & Thursday, though I write my posts 1.5 weeks in advance. On Tuesdays I write blog posts, create the graphic to go with it, and schedule it. I have to say, I truly look forward to doing this every Monday it's a great way to start the week! I see how much I made which is always super motivating (anyone else also super excited by looking at their Stripe account?) On Monday's I get to watch my business stats grow and interact with readers in the comments of my blog, a perfect start to the week! I admit, this could probably be done better), responding to blog comments, and any other general businessey tasks (eg. ![]() This includes tracking success metrics (email list size, website traffic, project inquiries, projects booked, etc), tracking financials (adding the past weeks income & expenses into my super high-tech financial system *ahem. On Monday's I take care of 'business tasks'. I don't have anyone else dictating what I need to get done when, so it allows me to plan my week exactly the way I work best. Now, I know what my priorities and tasks are, and I schedule them accordingly. When I was part-time I didn't really have this luxury of time blocking, my life was more a 'deal with it when the task/problem came up' situation. scheduling a weeks worth of social media) all at once. I take care of a large task or small similar tasks (eg. Knowing that I work best by focusing on just one large task and ploughing through it, I don't do little bits of different things here and there. Give me 8 uninterrupted hours and I'll polish off half a website. Give me 1 hour and I'll get a whole lot of nothing done. I'm the type of person who is a marathon worker, not a sprinter. I moved over to themed days when I went from part-time to full-time with my business and it's been the most wonderful change to my life I could have asked for! Second is the business tasks that keep this whole brand chugging along day to day. First is my clients website design projects. In my business I have 2 main types of work to take care of. Some background details you need to know before I tell you all about my schedule. So, how on exactly does this business run? What exactly does my day/week look like? ![]() In fact, I think it's safe to say that in my first two weeks full time, my business was a bit of a hot mess. My current schedule and structure was one that took a while to nail down. I've shared bits and pieces of my processes and what my week/day looks like before, but never gave the full run down and reasoning behind it all. Want the back stage pass to my business organization and scheduling? Well here it is gal!
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