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Making a dream job of your own isn't easy.

But getting paid for it, becoming known for it, and finding purpose in it is so doable if you do the work.

Being Boss, a podcast for creative entrepreneurs from Emily Thompson and Kathleen Shannon.

Welcome to episode 7. Your website is your most valuable employee.

So I was recently asked by one of my e-core students if having a blog or even a website is necessary for creative entrepreneurs.

And I think that most of us can agree, yes, that having an online space is really important

whenever it comes to having a successful business this day and age.

But at the same time, I think that a lot of us maybe aren't using our

sites to their full advantage or we're confused around what's supposed to be on our

websites whenever it comes to growing our creative

businesses. So today Emily and I want to talk to you about why your website is

your most valuable asset and how sometimes it can even act as your most

valuable employee and what you can do to leverage your online space. Now Emily is our, well at least my go to web guru and expert. That is what I do.

Hi Emily. Yeah, websites are what are sort of a weird disgusting passion of mine and one of those like website trolls that like I have folders of bookmarks that are just like really cool websites or really bad websites.

I'm totally a website junkie.

Website junkie.

Yeah, so I really want to like top your brain. You know, whenever people are like, hey, can I buy you a cup of coffee and tap your brain? And you're like, no.

You have to pay you have to pay me for that and I don't drink coffee. You have to pay me for that and I don't drink coffee. Buy me a

drink. Yes buy me a cocktail and then we'll talk. But you know you get asked a lot like

hey can I tap your brain and you're usually saying no because people pay you to tap your

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