In this conversation, branding and design coach Calvina Nguyen and SEO expert Cinthia Pacheco discuss the pros and cons of DIY vs. done-for-you approaches in branding and SEO. They emphasize the importance of time, experience, and knowledge in deciding which approach is best for your business. Calvina highlights the value of DIY in gaining confidence and a deeper connection to your brand, while Cinthia emphasizes the benefits of learning and implementing SEO strategies yourself. Both experts agree that the desired results of successful branding and SEO include feeling seen and heard by your target audience and attracting ideal customers.



Full episode shownotes: http://digitalbloomiq.com/pod/diy-vs-done-for-you

 

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

Pros and Cons of DIY vs. Done-for-You

The Importance of Time, Experience, and Knowledge

Factors to Consider in DIY SEO

How to measure success in Branding and SEO



Resources Mentioned:

 

Your Brand Spark - https://yourbrandspark.com/canva-tutorials/

Should I subcontract or learn SEO? - https://digitalbloomiq.com/seo/subcontract-vs-learn-seo

DIY SEO Course: https://digitalbloomiq.com/diy-seo-course



More about Calvina Nguyen:

 

Hi, I’m Calvina, Designer, Photographer, and Brand Strategist.  I can spend a quick hour with someone and see their brand’s hidden potential. It’s already there. I’m just excited to bring it out so they can see it too.”

 

I spent 15 years in the creative industry working with brands doing design and photography. I’ve created beautiful work for others. I was able to see firsthand how important it is for businesses to understand all the layers of their identity to use it effectively. With the fast pace of social media, businesses need to create content quickly to keep up. Even with a large budget, having a hand in building your brand identity matters. I’m very passionate about helping you build that foundation with both knowledge and expertise.



Website Links:

Full episode shownotes: http://digitalbloomiq.com/pod/diy-vs-done-for-you

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More information about the podcast and Digital Bloom IQ:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/cinthia-pacheco/



Voice Over, Mixing and Mastering Credits:

L. Connor Voice - [email protected]

Lconnorvoice.com

Music Credits: 

Music: Kawaii! - Bad Snacks

Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3f1GFyN

 

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