The Support Your Online Business Is Screaming For

Keri Jaehnig
August 5, 2018
Feeling overwhelmed by the many tasks of an online business owner? Here are 5 types of support for your business…...
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Feeling overwhelmed by the many tasks of an online business owner?

Feeling overwhelmed by the many tasks of an online business owner? Here are 5 types of support for your business is screaming for - For your sanity and success...

Serious about your online business? Here are 5 types of support for your sanity and success.

With every online business launch, the individual or team is always going to need something. There’s always going to be:

  • A project to complete
  • Something to improve
  • A new opportunity to chase

That’s just the nature of online business.

If you are reading this, you may already know something about:

  • How to start a small online business
  • How to start online business from home
  • How to start online business with no money

All great things to know, and with ingenuity will come success.

But for many online business owners, it’s easy to get overwhelmed or to feel that you’re just not keeping up. Not optimal - and neither are feelings that anyone wishes. A lot of entrepreneurs just suck it up and keep trying to do everything. Others experiment with some delegation.

Regardless, at some point, you may find that all you need is some support. 

Even if your business is run solely online, there are still long lists of tasks that need to be done. So let's take a look at the support your online business is screaming for...

Expert Help

First of all, you may be in need of some expert help. This is actually pretty common.

If your business is going to reach it's full potential, you will want to accept that you can’t do it all. It’s just not possible to be an expert at everything. Instead, take a self-inventory and be very realistic about where you excel (and don't).

Then, you can outsource specific categories of tasks to specialists. So, for an important content marketing campaign, if you’re a great writer, you stick to that and hire designers and videographers to assist on the project.

Better Software

From there, you’re going to want to think about the kinds of software your online business needs to function effectively. Whether this is something that you create yourself and follow a software testing guide to customize, or scour the market for an existing solution, good software means efficient systems.

Technology moves quickly.  There is always going to be a better or quicker way of getting things done - and software packages and apps can help with that.

Creative Media

You’re also going to want to be sure you are bringing in top-notch creative media options to positively support the content that your brand is publishing and sharing on your digital channels.

Again, if you’re not great at graphics, video, or other aspects of creating awesome, engaging content, it is wise to contract or hire people that are.

Paid Opportunities

You may be tempted to start or stick with unpaid online advertising.  However, the results could be lacking. Consider internet advertising opportunities that support your organic activity for best results.

Using both together keeps your budget in-check, and brings a better result from your online marketing efforts. 

Physical Support For Your Online Business

Finally, you may also find that you need some support handling your workload. Although you’re running at least some of your business online, you’re running it in the real world. Once you're past the beginning stages of running a business, some of the tasks add up to too much.

So, instead of wearing yourself out and struggling, consider a virtual assistant that can do the tasks that can be delegated and do not need your specific attention.  In turn, you will have time for online business development and what earns your company more revenue. 

8 Replies

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    By frank on

    hey Keri Jaehnig this is a great blog for the newcomers and i feel really helpful for me i would love to read this kind of blog from you in future so please carry on thanks

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      By Keri Jaehnig on

      Frank, Thank you for checking out this article. Glad you found it helpful and would recommend it to others. We’ll work hard to publish helpful posts into the future… Thanks for your comment, ~Keri

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    By DanielHeller on

    I enjoy reading through your article post, I wanted to write a little comment to support you and wish you a good continuation.

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      By Keri Jaehnig on

      Daniel, Thank you for visiting our blog and reading this article. Hope you found it helpful. I appreciate your kind words, sharing your thoughts. ~Keri

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