FBU 497: Gradually, Gradually, Gradually, SUDDENLY: How Success Really Works
We’re never in charge of how long it takes to build trust in online business, and because of that, growth often happens slowly over time, and then all at once. In this episode, Jill shares personal stories and insights about building a successful online personal brand. She emphasizes the importance of gradually building trust with potential clients and customers and the eventual role of ads in scaling a business. Jill also discusses the need to manage expectations and motivations, normalize small money in the early stages, and enjoy the process of building a business. She encourages listeners to stick with it, iterate, and stay consistent in order to achieve long-term success. This episode is a replay from March 2024. Get on the Interest List for FBA: https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/ Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same. Connect with me! Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu
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FBU 496: The Bare Minimum You Need to Build an Online Business
There are a million ways to build an online business, and a million bells-and-whistles you can be added at any moment, but instead of getting caught up with too many things to focus on, make sure you’re setting up a good foundation for your business. In this episode, Jill is breaking down the bare-minimum basics that you’ll need to start a profitable online business. She focuses on the three I's: Intrigue Content, Insight Content, and Investment Content, and emphasizes the importance of consistency in posting on social media. Jill also highlights the need for an offer to actually sell, a way to take money, and a platform to deliver services. She also discusses the intangible qualities required for success. This episode is a re-play from January 2024. Get on the Interest List for FBA: https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/ Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same. Connect with me! Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu
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FBU 495: Overcoming Social Media “Resistance”
If you want to run a thriving online business, you’re going to need clients, and there’s no better place to find those clients than social media. Disliking social media for whatever reason is perfectly valid, but it’s the price of admission for business success so you need to make peace with it. As fitness professionals, you know about focusing on building long-term habits rather than short term successes, and posting on social media is no different. Get on the waitlist for FBA: https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/ Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same. Connect with me! Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu Facebook: @jillfit Website: jillfit.com
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FBU 494: Growing a Business vs. Running a Business
While on your online business journey, there will be times where you are growing your business and other times you are simply running it. There are three main phases of business development: the initial growth phase, the transition to running a business, and the potential for scaling. Today, Jill emphasizes the importance of building trust with an audience, the need for consistent lead generation, and the strategic decisions involved in scaling a business. Get on the waitlist for Strategy + Scale: https://jillfitfree.com/ssmastermind-waitlist/ Get on the waitlist for FBA: https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/ Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same. Connect with me! Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu Facebook: @jillfit Website: jillfit.com
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FBU 493: How to Know If You Should Enter into a Business Partnership
In this episode, Jill discusses the intricacies of partnerships in business—both with other companies and with other individuals. If you’re thinking about entering into a partnership, it’s of the utmost importance to evaluate what opportunities partnership can bring, understand what roles each party member is playing, and really lean in to open communication. Jill is no stranger to both successful and unsuccessful partnerships, so she shares personal experiences and insights on how to navigate those partnerships effectively, including the significance of complementary strengths, clear expectations, and having exit strategies for when things no longer work out. Get on the waitlist for FBA: https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/ Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same. Connect with me! Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu Facebook: @jillfit Website: jillfit.com
Welcome to Fit Biz U with host Jill Coleman, Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach turned business mentor for thousands of fitness professionals over the last decade. Here at FBU, Jill will be sharing tactical and actionable strategies for those that want to quit the time-for-money grind and make a bigger impact and generate real money online. Jill will be in the trenches with you as you create new coaching programs, launch new online products, and scale your business to multiple six-figures and beyond! Here you will always get real, honest advice, no BS, zero smoke and mirrors, a touch of tough love, and plenty of action steps you can implement right away.