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Marketing Your Side Hustle

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Marketing Courses Social Media Marketing Courses Advertising Courses Storytelling Courses Copywriting Courses

Course Description

Overview

Now that you’ve started your side hustle, learn how to find potential customers, often without spending any money.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • You made it, now get it out there!
  • What you should know before starting
1. Before Opening the Gates
  • Understand the stakes
  • Make sure your offer is compelling
  • The two problems: Conversion and traffic
  • Marketing is about persuasion
2. Storytelling for Fun and Profit
  • Write your origins story
  • Create a strong About page
  • Copywriting for results
3. Get the Word Out
  • Market to your grandma
  • Forums and communities
  • Social media marketing
  • Press and media
4. Deals, Discounts, and Promotions
  • Let's make a deal
  • Eight types of promotions
  • Encouraging referrals and using incentives
  • Five ways to create urgency
5. Advertising
  • Could you get it for free?
  • Online ads: Facebook and Google
  • Other options
  • Tracking your ad spend
Conclusion
  • Remix your offer
  • Sell like a Girl Scout
  • Next steps

Taught by

Chris Guillebeau

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