The Work from Home Podcast

As you already know, when it comes to job hunting or building your professional network. LinkedIn is the #1 platform. In my opinion, any professional seeking to reach the top of their career needs to have a presence on LinkedIn. Here's why: With all these stats it's easy to see that LinkedIn has built a platform that's a force to reckon with as far as companies and top-level executives are concerned. Asides that fact that you need to set up your profile completely and set up your...

Instagram is mostly a photo and video sharing app where people go to for entertainment, a bit of education, catching up with their celebrities and icons as well as getting some updates from news accounts as well as businesses they are interested in. Let's not forget that like Facebook, recruiters are also likely to check you out on Instagram especially when they have tried finding you on Facebook and to no avail. Unlike other platforms, it get a bit more personal when you're branding...

Twitter is regarded as a microblogging platform where debates are raised, and tensions can flare. Amid all that twitter is known for, people do get jobs on this platform that is pulling the plug on fleets. It starts from ensuring that your profile reflects the image you want to project. So, for one, it might be to show off how he is an Engineering wizard while another just wants to highlight how well she makes shoes. For both, one thing is certain, they must put their best foot...

Facebook as we all know is a great place to stay connected with family and friends, and while a lot of the younger generation are finding Instagram and Snapchat a better place to hang out, Facebook is still relevant for them especially in job hunting. A whole lot of people don't even know that there are other cool things to do on Facebook asides staying connected with friends and family. Facebook has a job board that can easily be accessed at facebook.com/jobs On this job board,...

Hashtags are a great way for social media platforms to curate posts based on topics set by the content poster. Mentions are ways to alert other account owners that they are being talked about. Hashtags can help you improve visibility if they are used correctly but do not generally mean that you will see a big growth using them. To use them effectively, add a few specific hashtags to your posts, and more importantly, make sure your account is set to public. Some of the best hashtag types...

Social media provides a way for you to connect with your current and prospective clients You can connect with them using various social media platforms and via various methods as offered by the social media platform Social Media is a place to engage, manage and get feedback. Businesses need it to maintain their branding and help educate their following about why they are better than the competition Social Media for businesses is not just for sending out posts, it's also for connecting and...

In this episode, I will share some DIY Graphic design cloud apps that make graphic work easier. Canva is the most popular drag-and-drop design tool out there It has templates that cover just about every design need you will have with lots of free assets that will allow your work to be done in such a short time However, chances are people can tell a Canva Graphic a mile away and as such if you are trying to show off uniqueness, I will ask you to stay away from Canva except, of course, you are...

Some of the things that cause frustration at the beginning of a freelance graphics design journey can be the same for a lot of people and that's what can be the defining reason for starting a business on a frustrating note or getting things done the right way and setting yourself apart from the rest. In this episode, we will look at some of the common mistakes that can be made by freelance graphic designers and how we can avoid them.

In this episode, I talk about how to market your graphics design business so as to be able to get and retain clients. At the top of the list, you need to create an online portfolio either on your website or using an online portfolio service. It's not compulsory to have a website but it does help with your packaging and having a central place for people to find all necessary information about you including various ways for them to contact you. Show off your skills on your social media using a...

As a continuation of our Graphics Design journey, I share an overview of the different types of Graphic Design that are available out there for designers to specialize in. Have a listen and decide on what's the best for you and become so good at it that when people need someone in that specialty, they will look no further.

In this episode of The Work From Home Podcast, I talked about Graphics Design and how to get started. This episode centers around the styles of Graphic design which include the following: Art Nouveau Art Deco Psychedelic American Kitsch Swiss Style Minimalist / Flat 3-Dimensional Design

Alexis talks with us about maintaining productivity while working from home without work an insane amount of hours everyday. She is a big believer that once you have your day scheduled properly, you will be getting more done and feel more fulfilled. Alexis gave some insights into some of the key struggles that people go through as well as her recommendations. Listen through every bit of this to also learn her strategy for investigating your biggest distraction so you can find a way to...

For today's episode, I took some time to talk about some of the simple things we can do as work from home professionals to make working from home much easier. As basic as they seem, the items listed will make your day not only smoother but also more productive and you are sure to fill more fulfilled because you are getting stuff done.

In this Podcast, Dom sheds some light on how the internet began and how he was able to build a business from his garage in a time when the internet was referred to as an information superhighway. He also explains the common pitfalls of startups as well as gives insights into how startups can position themselves for successs. Listen to this awesome episode and use any of the links below to reach out to him: email website LinkedIn

In this episode with John C Morley, he shares how he started his work from home business full-time as well as how he helps businesses manage their work-from-home staff. He breaks down how corporate businesses can track time and manage the effectiveness of work from home staff and shares with us some of the excesses he has noticed with Work From Home staff. To get in touch with John, use any of the links below: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncmorleyiv/ https://jmor.com/

In the first episode for the month of February, I talked about how small businesses can take advantage of Google my business platform to leverage visibility as well as tips for choosing the right keywords to compete for as well as the importance for properly doing SEO. The analogy I used in this episode will help you understand SEO like never before. To request a free SEO audit, send me a DM on Instagram

In this eye-opening episode, Omotola talks about how she was able to start and run a fully functional Non Profit from her dorm while in school and was able to impact the lives of people in another part of the world. From her story, we are able to see that we can achieve a whole lot of things and we are our biggest cheerleader or obstacle depending on how we decide to do things. Feel free to connect with Omotola with these links. Disha Instagram

In this episode, Sarah shared her Work From Home story from working as a Photographer, affiliate marketer, drop shipper, and blogger all the way to becoming a Podcast Host, Producer, and Manager. Her story shows how there is always a lot of options to choose from while building a work from home business and also shows why you shouldn't stop until you are doing what really makes you happy. Remember, working from home brings a whole array of freedom and you get to select what sort of...

Health is wealth is a very correct statement and as such it's always a great idea to get more tips on how to stay healthy. Dr. Wesley Fox is a functional Medical Doctor and was able to move his practice solely online before the pandemic and has been able to serve a host of people all around the world because of his limitless accessibility. In this episode, he gives us some insight on staying healthier and some tips on improving our body function by making small adjustments to our everyday...

Welcome to the year 2021! While the previous year has its tragedy and all, I still feel positive about getting started with the new year! As such, in this episode, I offer some guidance about branding your business appropriately for the year 2021 as a freelancer. I follow my line of thought from two perspectives that I believe are integral for your business: First Perspective: Target Audience Skills Authority Second Perspective Website Social Media Show Personality Take a listen to have a...