#211: What To Know About Paid Ads

#217: How To Build an SEO Strategy That Actually Makes You Money

If SEO has started feeling overwhelming lately, today's episode is here to simplify things. We’re breaking down how to build an SEO strategy that actually supports your bottom line, not just your traffic. From prioritizing the pages that already make you money to creating content your audience actually cares about, we’re walking through the 5 shifts we’d focus on if we were starting today. Plus, we’re talking consistency, SEO maintenance, and why simpler usually wins in 2026! Episode Show Notes: https://duocollective.com/blog/make-money-with-seo [https://duocollective.com/blog/make-money-with-seo] Tuesday Tips & Sips: https://duocollective.com/subscribe [https://duocollective.com/subscribe] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/]

#216: Everything you need to know about Google Business Profiles and Local SEO

If you’ve been treating your Google Business Profile like a “set it and forget it” situation… we need to talk. In this episode, we’re diving into the real state of local SEO—what’s changed, what actually matters now, and how to get your business showing up (and standing out) in your local area. From citations to consistency to the updates most people skip, we’re breaking down the simple shifts that can make a big difference in your visibility. Because yes, your next client might be closer than you think. Episode Show Notes: https://duocollective.com/blog/new-local-seo-strategies [https://duocollective.com/blog/new-local-seo-strategies] Tuesday Tips & Sips: https://duocollective.com/subscribe [https://duocollective.com/subscribe] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/]

#215: 5 Simple Showit Customizations That Instantly Make Your Website Feel Unique

Want your website to feel less “template-y” and more you—without diving into complex code? In this episode, we’re joined by our in-house Showit designer (and now officially approved Showit Designer 🎉), Laura, to walk you through five simple customizations that instantly elevate your site. From hover effects to scrolling marquees, these quick wins are all about adding personality, polish, and a more interactive experience—without the overwhelm. If you’ve been craving a website that actually reflects your brand, this is your sign to start small and make it happen. Episode Show Notes: https://duocollective.com/blog/simple-showit-customizations [https://duocollective.com/blog/simple-showit-customizations] Tuesday Tips & Sips: https://duocollective.com/subscribe [https://duocollective.com/subscribe] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/]

#214: Custom Code vs. Custom Design: When It’s Time for Custom Developed Website

Custom design ≠ custom development—and knowing the difference could completely change how your website performs. In this episode, we’re joined by Lindsay, founder of Made to Thrive, to unpack what’s really happening behind the scenes of your site and why it might be holding you back as you scale. We’re diving into the key differences between design and development, when templates are enough, and the real signs it’s time to invest in a fully custom-built website. If your site feels more “held together” than built to grow, this conversation is going to click. Episode Show Notes: https://duocollective.com/blog/when-its-time-for-custom-developed-website [https://duocollective.com/blog/when-its-time-for-custom-developed-website] Tuesday Tips & Sips: https://duocollective.com/subscribe [https://duocollective.com/subscribe] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/]

#213: Don’t have an SOP… Start Here.

If your business stopped tomorrow, could someone else step in and run it? In today's episode, we’re breaking down how to start building SOPs in a way that actually feels doable, not overwhelming. We’re sharing how we document our processes at Duo, from refining your offers and writing out every step to turning those workflows into repeatable systems your team can follow. We also talk about email templates, internal “how-to” libraries, and why SOPs are one of the biggest unlocks for growth, even if you’re still a team of one. Because the goal isn’t perfection, it’s creating clarity, consistency, and a business that doesn’t rely on you for every single decision. Episode Show Notes: https://duocollective.com/blog/how-to-write-an-sop [https://duocollective.com/blog/how-to-write-an-sop] Tuesday Tips & Sips: https://duocollective.com/subscribe [https://duocollective.com/subscribe] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/duoonairpodcast/]