Craftsman Creative

In this final episode of the series we talk about three ways you can expand your business AFTER you've finished the other steps and built out all of the systems in your business.  LINKS Take the free business scorecard Join the Society of Independent Creators

MOVIE Framework Episode 4 is about Implementing Systems. You don't have a business until you have these four systems in place and generating the outcomes you want in your business. LINKS: Join the Society of Independent Creators Take the free Bespoke Creative Business Scorecard

In this episode we cover Visibility, how to get awareness, prospects, leads, customers, and clients from your audience using the Craftsman Content Framework.  LINKS: Screenshot of the framework Join the Society of Independent Creators Take the free scorecard Join the next free Craftsman Creative Workshop

In part 2 of the MOVIE framework series, I cover Outcomes and why having an outcome-focused approach to creative work is the best way to approach building and growing your business. LINKS So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport Take the free scorecard to learn what outcomes to focus on in  your business: https://scorecard.craftsmancreative.co/

Today is episode 1 of a five-episode series on my MOVIE framework for building and growing creative businesses. Sign up for the upcoming workshop at workshops.craftsmancreative.co

This week we're talking about Visibility, how to get more awareness for your business, get oversubscribed, and how to grow your business by getting more leads coming in every month. LINKS FROM THE EPISODE: Join us in an upcoming Craftsman Creative Workshop Take the free Bespoke Creative Business Scorecard Jeremy Enns Podcast Marketing Academy Scorecard Marketing by Daniel Priestley Got a question...

Today we're talking about outcomes, both defining them and achieving them. You've got to know the destination before you design how to get there. We touch on outcomes for you, outcomes for your audience, as well as how to build systems to generate consistent, repeatable outcomes. Take the free Bespoke Creative Business Scorecard to learn which outcomes you need to focus on to grow your business th...

Today I've got three ideas to improve your  Mindset as a creative entrepreneur. Subscribe to the Craftsman Creative podcast for ideas like this every week on how to grow your creative business. LINKS Craftsman Creative Book Book Chapter: The Three Personas Every Business Needs "This Is Pointless" from Jack Butcher/Visualize Value Take the free creative business scorecard

In today's episode, we get into creating and testing your product ecosystem as a creative entrepreneur. You want alignment between products as well as the needs and desires of your audience. (00:00) - Intro (01:14) - Your Product Ecosystem (04:46) - 1 Avatar, 1 Offer, 1 Channel (12:52) - Running Experiments (20:23) - Ask A Question On The Podcast Links from the show: Come join us in the Society of...

This week in the Society of Independent Creators we discussed ways to improve your email marketing in your creative business. To join, head over to craftsmancreative.scoreapp.com and take the free scorecard. At the end is an invite to join the community and check out the course for free! Check out The 1 Page Marketing Plan by Allan Dib If you're not on the weekly newsletter, head over to blog.craf...

New podcast! Yeah, it's been a while, but you  should have checked out the 10k Creator I did with my friend Joe Pulizzi last fall. 10 episodes on the journey to 10k subscribers and $10k/month in revenue.  Today, I'm kicking off the podcast for 2023, a weekly series with three ideas around one topic. Today's topic: sales! When I surveyed my community, the area that got the worst average score was s...

Ilze Švarcbaha is an amazing younger creator that I met recently on Twitter. She was kind enough to invite me to join her in a recent conversation on Twitter, and we had a blast talking about creative work, finding your platform, and reaching big goals. Follow Ilze on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IlzeSvarcbaha Take the free scorecard: https://craftsmancreative.scoreapp.com/  

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Justin at @thejustinwelsh . Lea...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest George at @OneGSisneros . Learn...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Ev at @evielync . Learn more ab...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Ben at @BenjaminPutano . Learn...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Danielle at @daniellexo . Learn...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow @darentsmith , and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops and join in live. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Josh at @jspector . Learn more...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host Riverside.fm. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes, and check out workshops.craftsmancreative.co to join in live for future episodes. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our guest Alexandra on Twitter . Learn more abou...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host on Twitter Spaces. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow me @darentsmith to join future conversations live, and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host on Twitter Spaces. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow me @darentsmith to join future conversations live, and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our...

The Craftsman Creative Workshops are a weekly conversation between Daren Smith and a creative co-host on Twitter Spaces. Subscribe to the podcast to get all future episodes. Follow me @darentsmith to join future conversations live, and head to lu.ma/craftsmancreative to see upcoming workshops. The Craftsman Creative Book is out now! Grab your copy at store.craftsmancreative.co Find more about our...

The Craftsman Creative Podcast is a weekly show highlighting the way creators work today. Subscribe at podcast.craftsmancreative.co Grab the free weekly newsletter on how creative businesses are built at blog.craftsmancreative.co Grab my new book at store.craftsmancreative.co Follow Kevon on Twitter

Today's cohost is Dagobert Renouf, founder of Logology and a massive presence on Twitter. We chat about how he strategically chose Twitter to find his audience and grow his business. Learn more at twitter.com/dagorenouf and logology.co

Today's cohost is Arvid Kahl, who is an author and creator. He wrote Zero to Sold after a successful exit of his SaaS company, and The Embedded Entrepreneur after successfully building a large following online. His most recent project is Find Your Following, a course on how to grow your audience online. Find everything at https://thebootstrappedfounder.com Get my new book: store.craftsmancreative....