A Summer of Freelance

A Summer of Freelance

What does a summer look like for someone who is full-time freelance?  In this post, I’m going to highlight the summer of 2022 and how building my freelance business the way we teach in Break Into Web has made it all possible … well, that and some music...
How to Build your Web Design Business even if you’re SUPER BUSY

How to Build your Web Design Business even if you’re SUPER BUSY

Self-Made Web Designer Podcast Kelly and I were on the Self-Made Web Designer podcast talking about how we grew our businesses from a side hustle to full-time while juggling jobs, bands and kids. Listen now Not a piece of cake  🍰 Let’s be straight up. Building a...
How to Build Your Freelance Business Through Uncertain Times

How to Build Your Freelance Business Through Uncertain Times

Starting your business from 6-feet away. I know we’re all sick of hearing about COVID and quarantines (but holy moly the memes are next level awesome, right?!). While there’s plenty of fear and bad news going on… I’m a believer in focusing on the...
Mapping Out a Successful Web Design Business Plan

Mapping Out a Successful Web Design Business Plan

Mapping Out a Successful Web Design Business Plan I was fortunate to be featured on The Josh Hall Web Design Show talking all things business plan and starting your web design business. Sound familiar?  😩 You start designing websites, start getting clients … but...
Entrepreneurs on Fire Podcast

Entrepreneurs on Fire Podcast

Entrepreneurs on Fire Podcast Hey! John here… 😀 I was fortunate to be on Entrepreneurs on Fire with John Lee Dumas talking how ambitious entrepreneurs can break into web design, escape their 9-5, achieve financial independence, and gain the freedom to work...
New Year & New Opportunites

New Year & New Opportunites

We have some new folks in the group (Welcome!) so I wanted to give an update on the state of Artillery’s (the web design shop I run) Monthly Recurring Revenue. Why? Because you may not know it yet, but later on, Recurring Revenue is going to be the biggest...
Starting from Scratch

Starting from Scratch

What would I do differently if I was starting from scratch? What a great question! For starters, I would take Break Into Web. 😁 In this post I will outline the top 3 things I’d do differently if I was starting over with my freelance business. 1 – Focus on...
The Top Questions We Get About “Break Into Web”

The Top Questions We Get About “Break Into Web”

The members who get the MOST out of our program are usually the ones who ask the most questions – the ones who hold our feet to the fire and dare to ask the hard-nosed questions. Personally, we love it. Because at the end of the day, we only want you to join...
My Favorite Way to get New Web Design Clients

My Favorite Way to get New Web Design Clients

One of the questions I hear most from wannabe freelance web designers is… “But how would I get clients?” You guys, there are SO MANY WAYS to find clients that our Break Into Web (How to Create a 6-Figure Web Design Business) course goes into in...
Top 6 Mistakes in Building my Successful Web Design Business

Top 6 Mistakes in Building my Successful Web Design Business

I have made a lot of mistakes in my life. Like picking gymnastics as my sport (I’m now 5’10), and my clothing and hair choices throughout the early 90’s, and a bunch of stuff in college… let’s just say I’m glad social media...