Ray DelVecchio
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Freelancer Q&A: Business Expenses vs. What You Charge
Added 105 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss the cost of creating client websites along with some of the expenses that are essentials for me, compared to how much you can charge clients for web design. The reality is that website pricing is highly variable, and in order to find the right price for you that will bring you profit, you must test with new clients to see what works best for both yo
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Freelancer Q&A: Can Location Be Your Niche (vs. Business Industry)?
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss whether you can choose all business types in your local city/town as your preferred target niche, vs. going after one specific business type in a wider area. Of course, there are many ways to be successful, and I've surely come across local examples of web design companies that build websites for anyone in their top 2-3 towns. The reality is that wh
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Freelancer Q&A: Can You Target Non-Local Web Design Clients?
Added 119 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss whether it's a good idea to expand into regional or country-wide targeting for non-local web design work. You can think about this in terms of inbound vs. outbound marketing. With inbound marketing, people come to you. For instance, if you invest your time by writing blog posts about small business web design, there's a chance you'll get found by a
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Freelancer Q&A: Common Problems with Client Work
Added 111 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss common problems that I face with my local web design clients including getting content from them, explaining things in plain language and not confusing them with the tech jargon, and managing expectations with clients who want the "easy" button solution that involves zero work or strategy on their end. Usually, it takes working with 3-5 clients to d
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Freelancer Q&A: How Many Websites Can You Manage Alone?
Added 128 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss how many websites one freelancer can manage by themselves. Of course, there are many variables to this equation. A lot depends on how efficiently you can build a website, what services you use to ease your load and give you access from any device. A few of my favorite include Dropbox, LastPass and Google Drive. You'll also get a rough estimate of 1)
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Freelancer Q&A: How to Justify Monthly Charge for Web Design?
Added 153 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, we'll talk about something most people find difficult - justifying a monthly charge for web design vs. getting paid one-time for your freelancing work. It's important to remember that you'll never get off the hamster wheel of always looking for work if you don't build recurring income into your business plan. You are looking to find clients that want to build
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Freelancer Q&A: How to Pick a Profitable Niche for Web Design?
Added 132 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I will discuss how to identify a profitable niche for web design freelancing. The first thing to note is that ALL niches have profitable businesses, even though some clearly have more high-end products or services than others. It's more important to partner with a business owner who is serious about their business than going blindly into a niche because you t
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Freelancer Q&A: Price Point for Domain & Hosting Management Only?
Added 116 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss what you can charge if you're not looking to build a website for someone else, but only manage their domain registration and website hosting account. Pricing is always the first question that both sides of the deal will want to discuss and it's subjective based on how strong of a problem this area is to your potential client. One of my better strate
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Freelancer Q&A: Register Your Business Name or Use Your Personal Name?
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss the pros and cons of working under your personal name vs. creating your business name. When you first begin, there is nothing wrong with accepting checks written to your personal name, and I encourage you to start this way because there is no need to create a business unless you have experience working with another person first. Just make sure that
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Freelancer Q&A: Using Facebook Ads to Find Web Design Clients?
Added 123 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, we'll talk about whether it's a good idea to create Facebook ads to get new web design freelancing clients. The short answer is YES, you absolutely can and it's a great idea to test out this client acquisition method, not just so you become familiar for your own business, but so you can implement Facebook advertising for your clients and bring them more leads
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Freelancer Q&A: What Do Monthly Reports for Website Clients Look Like?
Added 134 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss the best free software that you can use to generate monthly reports for your web design clients - Google Analytics! You can build a custom 1-page dashboard and send them monthly PDF's with the most important metrics including where they are getting their traffic, the top sources, top cities, top pages, etc. Then to get the most out of Google Analyti
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Freelancer Q&A: What WordPress Theme Do You Recommend?
Added 109 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss the WP theme that I use for all personal and client websites. You'll get my thought process behind how I choose a WordPress theme vs. why you may prefer a more beginner friendly drag-and-drop theme. That's why the #1 recommended theme for WordPress beginners is Divi by Elegant Themes! This video is part of a monthly member Q&A on my website where I
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Freelancer Q&A: Workflow After Web Design Client Picks You
Added 121 Views / 0 LikesJoin the Free Membership - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/freelancer In this Freelancer Q&A, I discuss a few of the basics of how to launch a client website after they pick you for the project. This video is part of a monthly member Q&A on my website where I answer your biggest freelancing questions holding you back. Learn more from the link below. Web Design Business Plan Membership - https://goo.gl/CLuN39 ___________________________________ → Creat
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Freelancer Question - Client Websites with WordPress?
Added 113 Views / 0 Likes15 Tools to Start Your Web Design Business - https://goo.gl/hARsLV WordPress Web Hosting - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/hostgator Use coupon code: 1WPHOSTING (1st Month @ $0.01) Create Your 1st WordPress Website - https://goo.gl/P4pQZD If you are a web designer, developer or freelancer trying to make money, you may have wondered whether WordPress is the right option to build a client website. For me, I can tell you that I fell in love after using i
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Grammarly Review: #1 Way to Improve Your Writing
Added 130 Views / 0 LikesHere's my review of the Grammarly Premium app. As someone who takes a long time to edit, Grammarly has significantly improved my writing skills with much less effort and catches recurring errors that were ingrained in me. Grammarly is available for free on Microsoft Word, Outlook, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. It also works within WordPress when writing blog posts or pages. I highly recommend it, and believe it's worth every penny! Check o
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HostGator Email Setup: How to Create a Custom Domain Address with cPanel
Added 154 Views / 0 LikesCreate your own email address with your domain - it's easy using cPanel on HostGator. Once it's up and running, you can either manage your account online using Webmail, or take the HostGator email settings (IMAP/POP3) and plug them into another email client if you prefer. I use the free version of Gmail (personal account) for all my business email, including custom domain addresses across several domains. Ready to start now with an affordable hosting
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HostGator Reseller Hosting Tutorial (Using GoDaddy Domain)
Added 139 Views / 0 LikesHostGator Web Hosting - https://www.hostgator.com/wpc4 Use Coupon Code: WPC4 (45% OFF 1-Year Term) HostGator Reseller Tutorial My preferred website setup is HostGator for web hosting and GoDaddy to register domain names. It's a good idea to separate these services because sometimes companies will try to lock-in your domain if you cancel web hosting with them. I'll first take you through my process for registering a domain. Then you'll see how easy it
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HostGator Review: Why I Recommend Them as a Long-Time Customer
Added 127 Views / 0 LikesWant more helpful tutorials to learn about domains, hosting and WordPress? Visit the link below! https://websiteprofitcourse.com/beginner Start now with HostGator - https://www.hostgator.com/wpc2 Use coupon code: WPC2 (45% OFF your 1st year) This is my review of HostGator web hosting as a customer for over 9 years including their pricing, my experience with their support team & comparison to other web hosting companies I've worked with while managing
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HostGator Tutorial 2022: How to Start a Blog with WordPress
Added 54 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to start a blog with HostGator using the new WordPress full site editor in this step-by-step tutorial. Start a Blog Now with HostGator 👉 https://websiteprofitcourse.com/hostgator ✅ Use code: WPC1 (up to 62% OFF) Download the tutorial assets & setup instructions: https://websiteprofitcourse.com/fse-assets HostGator is an affordable web hosting company that allows you to make your first blog or business website for the best price. STEP #1: Sel
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HostGator Tutorial: How to Install WordPress [NEW for 2022]
Added 50 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to install WordPress with HostGator in this NEW tutorial for 2022. HostGator is one of the most affordable web hosting companies to start your first blog or business website. Get up and running with WordPress to build your brand online today! Start your site now with HostGator 👉 https://websiteprofitcourse.com/hostgator ✅ Use code: WPC1 (up to 62% OFF) STEP #1: Select the "Hatchling plan" for one website STEP #2: Check out using coupon code
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HostGator WordPress Install 2017
Added 129 Views / 0 LikesHostGator Web Hosting - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/hostgator Use coupon code: 1WPHOSTING (1st Month @ $0.01) * UPDATED VIDEO for 2019 * - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc4I-kLLbMo How to install WordPress on HostGator step-by-step tutorial. HostGator makes WordPress easy to install in a matter of minutes. Once you signup, HostGator will provide login details to your cPanel account. Once you login there, search for the QuickInstall option - this
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How Business Owners Choose a Web Designer
Added 58 Views / 0 LikesAs a web design freelancer, you obviously want more clients. After working in the web design industry for years along with viewing thousands of small business websites, there's a clear trend when it comes to how a business owner chooses who will build their website. Watch this video to see all of the categories, and learn how to separate yourself to make more money in your web design business! Here are the chapters to follow along: Intro - 00:00 Refer
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How Do Google Ads Work? An Introduction to Search, Display & Video Advertising
Added 128 Views / 0 LikesEver wonder how Google advertising works? You've surely seen these ads when you search Google. Usually, Google shows 3-4 advertisements before any organic website results. But from a business perspective, is Google AdWords effective as an advertising source and how much does it cost to get started? It is pay-per-click, also known as a PPC, where you're only get charged when people click on your ad and visit your website. In this video, you'll see what
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How Does WordPress Work? File Structure & Hierarchy Explained
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesHostGator Web Hosting - https://www.hostgator.com/wpc1 Use coupon code: WPC1 (45% OFF your 1st year) WordPress 101 Video Series - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/dl03 15 Tools to Start Your Web Design Business - https://goo.gl/hARsLV How does WordPress work? If you're using WordPress as your platform for a website, you might be curious. Here's a high-level look at what is happening behind the scenes with the directory or folder structure, database, PH
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How Hard is it to Learn WordPress?
Added 62 Views / 0 LikesLooking to build a website with WordPress? You're probably wondering how difficult (or easy) it will be to learn. My take might be a bit different than what you expect. It's a vague concern that depends on so many factors, most of all your mindset. Here are the chapters to follow along: Intro - 00:00 Start with your mindset - 00:28 External deadline vs. self-imposed - 00:56 You want all the rewards & no work - 01:55 Give yourself time to learn - 02:34
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How I Started with Web Design & Turned That Skill Into a Business
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesAre you interested in becoming a web designer? Let's talk about how I got my start with websites and eventually turned that skill into a full-time income! Below is the timeline of my learning process: 2005 - Intro to HTML 2009 - First WordPress blog 2010 - Intro to CSS & PHP 2011 - First paid clients (HTML/PHP websites) 2012 - Create blogs for passive income They all failed because they were anonymous and on subjects that didn't interest me, although
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How Much Money Can You Make Freelancing with Web Design?
Added 92 Views / 0 LikesIf you're a web designer interested in how much you can earn with freelancing, watch this video. It's not as cut and dry as you might think, especially when compared to getting a job for a similar role. There's a wide range of what you can charge for a website, both the one-time setup fee and monthly costs. Use the chapters below to follow along! Intro - 00:00 Scarcity mindset - 00:55 Your revenue model - 02:43 Long-term vs. fast results - 05:44 Stay
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How Much Should You Charge for Website Design?
Added 125 Views / 0 LikesDownload Web Design Client Questionnaire - https://websiteprofitcourse.com/dl01 15 Tools to Start Your Web Design Business - https://goo.gl/hARsLV How much should you charge when creating a website for a client? In today's video, we will discuss relevant topics about website price such as: - Why you shouldn't charge by the hour - Why you shouldn't list your prices on your website - Why competing on the lowest price will bring you lower quality clients
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How Much to Charge for a Website as a Web Design Business Owner
Added 130 Views / 0 LikesDo you want to make money as a freelancer with web design? Here are my best tips for how to sell a website and charge a small business owner using the best long-term pricing strategy. We'll dig into hourly pricing vs. project pricing, how to get paid, and the reality as a freelancing beginner (it's not that bad if you accept it instead of face it head-on), and how to ascend the value ladder so you can charge more. Download the web design client questi
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How to Add 301 Redirect with WordPress
Added 162 Views / 0 LikesVisit my website for more info on how you can earn money from your WordPress skills: http://websiteprofitcourse.com If you are re-designing an existing website or on an existing domain, you must 301 redirect the URL's so you don't lose the SEO benefit. This includes any traffic coming through those links, as well as the boost you get in Google from a diverse set of links. A 301 Redirect is a sign to search-engines and users that indicates a URL has ch









