Turning Passion Into Profit with Kelly Henriksen
Welcome back to the Leap to Success podcast, where host Mary Gaul brings you inspiring stories of women entrepreneurs taking bold leaps in business and life. In this episode, Mary interviews Kelly Henriksen, a seasoned headshot photographer and the founder of Blog Solutions Now. Kelly shares her unique entrepreneurial journey of building a successful photography business over the past 20 years and how she transitioned to launch a blogging and SEO solutions business. From harnessing AI tools to finding innovative ways to generate organic traffic, Kelly offers actionable insights on how consistent blogging can transform small businesses. You'll hear how she overcame the perfectionist mindset, identified the power of answering FAQs for clients, and made blogging a powerful part of her business toolkit. Whether you're juggling multiple ventures or looking for effective ways to amplify your online presence, this conversation is packed with golden nuggets just for you!
Key Points
- Blogging remains a powerful tool for lead generation, with 61% of U.S. consumers making purchases influenced by blog posts.
- Consistent, high-quality blog content helps build a strong relationship with search engines, driving organic traffic and positioning businesses as industry experts.
- Time blocking and balancing necessary tasks with enjoyable projects are essential practices for managing multiple businesses effectively.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Kelly’s path from a full-time headshot photographer to becoming an SEO and blogging expert.
How to leverage blogging to increase organic traffic and build client trust.
Why consistent, high-quality content is the key to improving your digital presence.
The role of AI in modern blogging and how Kelly collaborates with this technology to benefit her clients.
Tips for overcoming perfectionism in content creation and focusing on your ideal client’s needs.
Myths about blogging debunked—including how blogs bring in leads and warm up potential clients.
How time-blocking practices play a role in juggling multiple businesses and a busy family life.
Connect with Kelly Henriksen:
Kellie's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelliehenriksen-photographer/
Book a Free Solutions Call at https://www.blogsolutionsnow.com/work-with-us
To connect with the host: Mary Gaul
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