I don’t know about you, but I can get sucked into creating branding palettes for hours and love every minute of it. But when I was starting, there were some huge mistakes I was making and I notice it more and more now when reviewing websites and hope that this short list will help you “not” make those same mistakes.
Let’s go through a demonstration on an ideal customer profile for one of my first ideal customers.
Have you ever heard the saying, “if your selling to everybody, you’re selling to nobody? It didn’t make a lot of sense when I heard it the first time when I was a new entrepreneur.
On a scale of 1-10, how well do you feel your website or social media content really connects with your ideal customer? honestly? When someone lands on your home page, are they reading generic copy or is it written for a specific person? Have you ever landed on a website and thought to yourself “it’s like she’s reading my mind”, or you were so in tune with what you were reading as if it was written just for you? You can’t write for everyone because your message gets so diluted, it doesn’t stand out. So how do you work around this?
An action could be anything such as filling out a form, clicking a link to buy, opting into your email list. It’s that “thing” you want someone to do.
Every page on your website should lead the person to do “something”. Even your “404, page not found” page should have the person do something, such as click a link to go to X.
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