141: Setting Yourself Apart - The Power of Brand Strategy and Clever Website Design with Nikki Hamilton

In this episode of the Seriously in Business Podcast, Jacqui is joined by brand strategist and copywriter, Nikki Hamilton. Nikki shares her insights and expertise on brand strategy, customer research, website building, and much more. If you're a business owner looking to take your brand and website to the next level and build an effective online presence, this episode is a must-listen.

Key Takeaways:

1. Understanding Your Audience: Nikki emphasizes the significance of conducting customer research to truly understand your target audience's perspective. She shares an example of a financial services company that had to align their brand strategy with their audience's needs and desires.

2. Embracing Feedback: Nikki discusses the fear of receiving feedback but highlights the importance of seeing it as an opportunity for growth and improvement. She shares the value of both positive and negative feedback from clients and suggests utilizing surveys to gather valuable insights about your brand and customer perception.

3. Building an Effective Website: Nikki provides valuable tips and insights on website building, including the importance of basic SEO knowledge, integrating with Google Analytics, and ensuring essential functionality. She shares the importance of considering factors like user experience, site speed, and optimization for search engines.

4. Leveraging Google Tools: Nikki emphasises the power of utilising Google's free tools, such as Google My Business, to list and promote your business. She discusses the significance of filling in as much information as possible and strategically using keywords to boost your online visibility.

5. The Long-Term Benefits: Nikki underscores the long-term benefits of investing in brand strategy, website building, and SEO. With her expertise and experience, she offers a fresh perspective on leveraging these aspects to grow your business effectively.

Don't miss out on this insightful conversation between Jacqui Naunton and Nikki Hamilton as they share their expertise and discuss the essential elements of brand strategy and website building in today's digital landscape.

ABOUT NIKKI:

Meet Nikki Hamilton, the creative force behind Seedling Digital and Women Wealth WordPress. Originally from New Zealand and now on Australia's Gold Coast, Nikki has a diverse background in teaching, corporate marketing, and boutique skincare.

Nikki's mission is to help businesses create a strong online presence for increased profitability. Seedling Digital, her Gold Coast agency, excels in crafting distinctive brand identities and WordPress websites that not only captivate but also address business challenges.

Through Women Wealth WordPress, Nikki offers a comprehensive e-course for aspiring web developers. She transformed a job loss during pregnancy into a successful web development business, earning over $150K in her first year. Her course provides technical guidance, business strategies, and a supportive community to empower women in building thriving development studios.

CONNECT WITH NIKKI:

Website: https://seedlingdigital.com.au/

Free Dream Life Workbook: https://womenwealthwordpress.com/freebie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seedlingdigital/