Welcome to Day 5 of Actionables!

TL:DR

• Host a 15-minute Q&A on your startup's main social media channel

• Help or support 5 founders on X

• Ask your users for feedback! No users yet? Ask your followers or if you dare, Reddit

• Update your startup’s business directory listings

• Research and schedule posts on social media for the next week

Today’s tasks involve engaging with your audience, evaluating your efforts, and planning exciting events to foster community. Let’s jump right into it:

As we roll into Day 5 of Actionables which just happens to be a Monday, today’s tasks are about fostering engagement, lending a helping hand, and strategizing for the week ahead. Ready to dive in? Here are your tasks:

1. Host a 15-minute Q&A on Your Startup's Main Social Media Channel:

Go live and invite your audience to ask questions about your startup or industry. It’s a fantastic way to build transparency and trust. Estimated time: 30 minutes (includes prep and wrap-up).

2. Help or Support 5 Founders on X:

Offer advice, share resources, or provide feedback to five other founders on X or in an entrepreneurship community you’re part of. Estimated time: 1 hour.

3. Ask Your Users for Feedback:

Solicit feedback from your users via email or social media. No users yet? Engage your followers or brave the waters of Reddit. Honest feedback is gold. Estimated time: 45 minutes.

4. Update Your Startup’s Business Directory Listings:

Ensure your business information is accurate and updated across directories like Google My Business, G2, TrustPilot, and others relevant to your industry. Estimated time: 30 minutes.

5. Research and Schedule Posts on Social Media for the Next Week:

Plan and schedule your social media posts for the coming week using tools like Buffer or Hootsuite. Make sure to diversify the content to keep it engaging. Estimated time: 1.5 hours.

Today’s Encouragement:

Every question answered, every hand lent, and every feedback received is a step closer to building a startup that resonates and endures. Your journey is shaping up beautifully, one actionable at a time.

Share your progress or a nugget of learning using #Actionables on social media. The collective wisdom of our community is our strength!

Did you miss our earlier tasks? Catch up here

What do you think so far of the 5 daily tasks idea? Has it been useful for you? I’d love to hear your thoughts so far, and welcome any feedback :-)

Don’t forget to follow me on X, I’ll see you there :-)

Daniel