In the early days as a web designer, it’s common to say “yes” to any project that comes your way just to make some money and build a portfolio. But it doesn’t take many “bad client experiences” before you’re ready to weed out those bad-fit clients.But what makes a client bad-fit? Are they cheap? Do they not understand your value? Are they a bad personality fit? Are they super-intensive with communication and a drain on your mental bandwidth? All of the above?If you seem to attract a lot of these folks, it’s because you don’t have a weed-out funnel (or filter in place. And that’s exactly what we cover in this podcast episode.I was recently on Kady Sandel’s Profitable Graphic Designer Podcast sharing the ins and outs of my weed out funnel and I’m excited to share that conversation with you!There’s no right or wrong way to filter out leads but I’m sharing, in depth, what worked for me and what works for hundreds of members of my community Web Designer Pro™.We cover:How to identify bad fit leads from one emailWhether or not you should have an in-depth contact formOverview of my “potential client page”How to know if a lead is questionable or qualifiedHow to attract those high-paying, awesome clientsWe also dig into how to stand out in an oversaturated market of web designers, nightmare client experiences that led to me being more stern about weeding people out and more!Want my proven, weed out process for your business? I’ve packaged up my funneling framework for you!Included is:Full video training (18:50)My potential client page (and examples of other real world potential client pages)Email template for questionable leadsEmail template for quality leadsNormally this is $47 but you can snag it now for only $7!Use coupon code FUNNELCLIENT40 to activate your discount.https://joshhall.co/product/web-design-client-funneling-framework/Get all links and resources mentioned along with a full transcription at:https://joshhall.co/335View all Web Design Business Podcasts with show notes and full transcriptions at: https://joshhall.co/podcastGet my quote, contract & invoice templates (for free) with a 7-day trial of 17hats, the CRM I've been using for over 10 years!👉 Start my 7-day free trial

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