Oct 01 2024 8 mins
In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges service providers face: overcoming the fear and overwhelm of transitioning from manual, 1:1 services to using online business tools. Many business owners worry that automation will reduce the quality of their services or even drive away their existing clients. But that doesn’t have to be the case!
Join me as I break down simple, actionable strategies you can implement today to start easing into automation—without sacrificing the personal touch your clients love. I’ll show you how to start small by focusing on packaging repeatable parts of your business, so you can maintain a high level of service while streamlining your workflow. You’ll walk away with three practical tips to automate and scale your service delivery, freeing up time and creating a more consistent client experience.
Key Topics:
- Why most service providers feel overwhelmed by online business tools.
- How to start with small, manageable phases for automation.
- Practical steps to standardize and package key areas of your business.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to simplify your onboarding process with a step-by-step sequence that provides every client with a consistent welcome experience.
- The best online tools for scheduling that eliminate the need for constant back-and-forth emails.
- How to build a client resource library so you can answer questions and provide support—without being on-call 24/7.
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Actionable Tips from Today’s Episode:
- Standardize Your Onboarding Process using simple tools like email automation to save time and reduce repetitive tasks.
- Automate Your Scheduling with tools like Calendly to make it easy for clients to book time with you.
- Create a Client Resource Library with common guides, tutorials, and resources to enhance your client experience.
About Me:
Hey, it’s your host, Tara Bryan. And I am on a mission to help more business owners learn to infinitely scale their businesses by leveraging the power of online without sacrificing the customer experience or results.
I like to geek out on all things business strategy, marketing, interactive digital and user experience. This podcast is all about what is working, lessons learned and actionable tips to create and grow a thriving online business.
Join us each week as we dive into different strategies, tactics and tips you can apply immediately to your business.
To learn more:
Find us at https://www.taralbryan.com
Here are two ways we can help you create, grow and scale your business:
1. Want to package or pivot your business? Download our free Step-by-Step guide to get the exact steps you need to create and grow an online business.
2. ALREADY HAVE AN ONLINE BUSINESS & READY TO INFINITELY SCALE?
Download our free 50 Ways to Engage Your Customers guide or Schedule a 30 minute call with Tara to talk about our offers that will help you master the game.
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