Getting real about what it takes. The Amy Porterfield Show is a podcast devoted to helping online business owners grow their revenue, audience, and team in a sustainable way that doesn’t just require more time and hustle.
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Getting real about what it takes. The Amy Porterfield Show is a podcast devoted to helping online business owners grow their revenue, audience, and team in a sustainable way that doesn’t just require more time and hustle.
Host Amy Porterfield, New York Times bestselling author and $130MM online business owner, shares insights from her own 16+ years in business, as well as candid conversations with leaders in the industry, captivating experts, and the unexpected entrepreneurs who’ve cracked the code on financial and lifestyle freedom, so that you can go from struggling in your business to systemizing and growing your business with stronger marketing …more revenue… better help… more ease… and greater confidence.
#753: 5 Time Saving Automations Every Entrepreneur Should Have
The Amy Porterfield Show
21 minutes
2 months ago
#753: 5 Time Saving Automations Every Entrepreneur Should Have
Learn step-by-step strategies for email management, scheduling, social media, and SOPs to save time and scale your online business.
In this episode, we discuss:
(4:41) Automation saves you time, money, and precious energy. It eliminates human error and allows you, and your team to focus on the big picture.
(7:32) Email automation. Only check your email once a day and set up an autoresponder for the other times.
(9:06) Create guided responses for common email questions that you get. You can still add a personal touch. You can use Boomerang to mark your email to go away and come back on another day.
(11:15) Scheduling automation. Schedulicity is an online calendar that you can integrate with your calendar and create a personalized link with your availability.
(12:37) Automating social media and weekly content. A social media automating tool will allow you to plan out your social media all at once.
(14:49) Managing emails from your community. ConvertKit is a good solution if you're just getting started.
(17:00) Standard operating procedures or SOPs. These documents will save you a lot of headaches down the road when you hire and scale your team.
(19:05) Compile tasks that can be passed off to a professional VA, even if it's just for a few hours a week. This will allow you to stay in your zone of genius.
(20:05) Action steps: Decide on one automation step that you can set up within the next 7 days. Send me a DM and tell me about it!
Resources Mentioned in the Episode
Boomerang for Gmail
Schedulicity
Later
Buffer
Hootsuite
Gain
ConvertKit
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The Amy Porterfield Show
Getting real about what it takes. The Amy Porterfield Show is a podcast devoted to helping online business owners grow their revenue, audience, and team in a sustainable way that doesn’t just require more time and hustle.
Host Amy Porterfield, New York Times bestselling author and $130MM online business owner, shares insights from her own 16+ years in business, as well as candid conversations with leaders in the industry, captivating experts, and the unexpected entrepreneurs who’ve cracked the code on financial and lifestyle freedom, so that you can go from struggling in your business to systemizing and growing your business with stronger marketing …more revenue… better help… more ease… and greater confidence.
