Wit + Wisdom: Serious Business. Seriously Funny.

Whether just getting started with a new blog or online business, or launching a product or service, there's a fear of launching from zero - starting at the beginning, having an audience of none. It happens to everyone, so how do you overcome it? When you are first starting out online, you're inevitably going to have an audience of zero, or maybe one if your mom is a fan. It can feel very defeating, and often pointless, to create content for a zero fanbase, but it's important to just DO IT. Email your subscribers, even if there are only a few. Write blog posts and publish your blog with only one post. Share content on social media even if no one engages at first. Act as if... Act as if you are a professional. Act as if you have 10,000 people just waiting for your next post or email. Act as if you have been doing this for years. Here's why: You have to learn from your mistakes, so it's better to make those mistakes when essentially no one is watching. You can't get better at [insert whatever you do here] unl