FL 161 – We help Layne and Sondra drive more traffic to their website

Need help driving more traffic to your website? We have Layne and Sondra Johnson on the show today, and getting more traffic to their website is one of the things we will learn in this episode. We'll be sharing insights on how they can take their fine art business to the next level! Sondra and Layne are a power couple, who's been working expanding their business both offline and online. Layne the first part of his career as a freelance illustrator, then 15 years as a children's book artist with over 20+ published books. Last year, he has officially switched to fine art and started creating a whole new body of work. He is primarily responsible for creating the content and the products. Sondra, on the other hand, has a full-time corporate job with a company she's served for 20 years. She was the one who laid out the foundations for their site, managing and learning how to handle the marketing and sales of fine art online. With the fine art business evolving like many other industries, the Johnsons are now looking into effective online marketing campaigns to grow their audience, but with so many platform options, how do you know which one is the right one? Join us as we discuss options of how artists can make money online, finding their effective social media platform and opt ins to get more people interested in the product. Are you a struggling artist hoping to get the right people to find your creations? Tune in and this just might help you take your idea to the next level. [Tweet ""You won't make money until you go out there and make something." - Shane"] [Tweet ""If you can make 1, you can make 101 or 1,001!" - Shane"]   You Will Learn: How artists can sell online Driving more traffic to your website How to build and grow your mailing list Maximizing content type and platforms Plus so much more! [Tweet ""Don't do everything at once, work through a process." - Jocelyn"] [Tweet ""Everything is a trend, be prepared for the change." - Shane"] [Tweet ""Connect people who find interest in what you do." - Jocelyn"] Links and resources mentioned in today's show: Layne & Sondra's Website Evan Burse - the Cartoon Block Flip Your Life community Enjoy the podcast; we hope it inspires you to explore what's possible for your family! Click here to leave us an iTunes review and subscribe to the show! We may read yours on the air! Success Story: Today's success story comes from Paul.  Paul is a fellow Kentuckian with me and Jocelyn, so we love Paul.  And Paul writes in our success forums inside the Flip Your Life community, "12 Members to 20." Paul says, "This is starting to look like something.  Since the beginning of this summer, I've gone from 12 members to 20.  At 12 I felt like maybe I was making a mistake." "It's funny.  It's feeling like a legit side business.  At 50, I think I will be able to concentrate on it exclusively.  Last fall, I was making pizza money.  Now, I'm almost paying for my health insurance.  Next stop, rent.  Then, it really starts to get interesting." We would love to help you write the success story for your online business. At the end of today's show, head over to flippedlifestyle.com/flipyourlife where you can learn more about building and growing a successful online business with the help of our Flip Your Life community. Can't Miss Moment: Our Can't Miss Moment for this week is a Wednesday afternoon walk with the kids and the dogs. The other day, it was a Wednesday, it was around 11 o'clock and I was kind of getting burned out, and I was trying to figure some stuff out, the kids were here.  I was like, "You know what? I'm not going to work the rest of the day."  I just shut everything down, got the kids, got the dogs, threw them in the truck -- I didn't throw them in the truck, like the back of the pickup for anything.  I actually got in the truck. We drove up to this little hunting club that we are a mem...