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How to be a homepage hero

Ruth D. | June 01, 2023
18 mins

Summary

The first step to increasing sales so you can leave your job and take your side hustle full time is to make sure that as many people as possible that land on your website are buying your awesome thing.

I’ll share with you the simple concepts that you can apply to your website so that it’s set up for sales.

Watch the trailer here.

Biography

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Ruth D.

Ruth Douglas is a marketing consultant and coach that helps people take their businesses online and grow their sales. She’s expert at creating marketing stories that showcase what makes a business special and connect with customers. Her experience in multiple sectors including charity fundraising, leisure and tourism and the adult industry (toys) means that her clients benefit from a breadth of experience and depth of knowledge that helps them stand out in what are often crowded marketplaces. Ruth lives in Devon with a daughter and two cats - no-one is sure who is really in charge, but we suspect it’s the cats!

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