Do you want to hear something funny? We all want to find more or better clients, but what many of us struggle with is to find time to market our services.

But it is possible to fit effective marketing into a busy schedule, and it is necessary. What it takes is a combination of mindset, prioritization and scheduling to do our marketing efficiently.

In this episode I talk about how much time we need for marketing, what mindset we need to develop, and how to make time for marketing. I also share a checklist with 7 tips to improve your productivity and find that time to work on your business, and not just in it. Fill out the form below to get it for free.

Important things mentioned in this episode:

• How much time we need for marketing
• The mindset we need to make time for marketing
• How to prioritize to find time for marketing
• How to schedule time for marketing
• Some tools and techniques that can make you more efficient

Useful links mentioned in this episode:

• Ian Brodie: How to Make Time for Marketing – The Ultimate Guide
• RescueTime
• Social Media Scheduling with Hootsuite
• Momentum Planners – Digital Planners to Match the Way You Work
• Get More Done as a Freelance Translator – How to Plan Your Work and Become More Productive
• Episode 149: How to Eat the Frog – How to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done

This episode is based on a blog post by Ian Brodie – How to make the time for marketing – the ultimate guide. See the link above. I also have a great checklist for you 7 tips to become super productive, so you’ll get the important stuff done in your business. Get it here:

Also, please share if you have a productivity tip or other tip that helps you get your marketing done that works well for you. I’d love to hear about what works for you.

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