Web Design Business with Josh Hall
The Web Design Business Podcast with host Josh Hall is here to help you build a web design business that allows you to have freedom and a lifestyle you love. As a web designer and web agency owner of over a decade, Josh knows the challenges, struggles and often painful lessons of building a web design business without any guidance, proven strategies or a mentor to help you along the way, which is why this show exists. Think of this podcast as your weekly dose of coaching, mentorship and guidance to help you build your dream web design business. All while having a good time doing it. Through interviews with seasoned web design business professionals and online entrepreneurs, solo coaching episodes with Josh and even case studies with his students, you’ll learn practical tips and strategies for web business building along with real-world advice and trends that are happening right now in the wild and wonderful world of web design. Subscribe if you’re ready to start or level up your web design business and for all show notes, links, full transcriptions for each episode, head to https://joshhall.co/podcast
Episodes
483 episodes
444 - Don’t meet your heroes…unless it’s Pat Flynn!
Pat Flynn has been one, maybe THE biggest mentor for me in business. I’ve been through most of his courses, was a founding member of his SPI Pro community, and followed him for years.He made the recent announcement that he’s passing the...
443 - Meet our REPS (Resident Expert Pros)
Claim a special offer to join Web Designer Pro and make our REPs part of your network → webdesignerpro.com/goI’ve spent years building a network of experts and specialists in cert...
442 - Building the Web Designer Pro Community [Behind the Scenes ] with Tamara & Josh
Sponsored by 17hats — get your free trial at joshhall.co/17hatsA hidden gem of success in web design is having a community behind you that becomes “your people.”That’...
441 - Web Designer Pro® 3.0
This is an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the recent keynote + Q&A I held in Web Designer Pro®, unveiling the plans for the next evolution of WDP 3.0!While I did this live inside of Pro, I wanted to make sure to share it publicl...
440 - From Freelancer Stuck at 70k to Multi-6-Figure Agency Owner | Marc Hyde
In 2021, Marc Hyde was stuck at around 70k per year as a freelancer…In 2026, Marc is now growing and scaling a multi-6-figure web agency with a lean team and getting more time back in his schedule.As a member of Web Designer Pro...
439 - Why We're Sticking with Divi 5 with Ania Romańska
When Divi came onto the scene and introduced the visual builder (in 2016), it became THE most popular visual builder for WordPress.But now, it’s a decade later, and what was revolutionary back then isn’t cutting it in 2026.Divi ...
438 - Why I Moved from ManageWP to WPUmbrella
It's official. I recently moved from ManageWP to WPUmbrella for managing my WordPress sites.This episode covers in detail why I left ManageWP and why I personally feel I can trust WPUmbrella for the long term.This is the audio f...
437 - Creating an AI Policy for your Web Design Biz
In my community, Web Designer Pro, we’re wrapping up a challenge on “Creating an AI Policy” for our web businesses. This is based largely off of frustrations and challenges that members have been having with clients bringing them AI designs tha...
436 - Will Courses Survive with AI? with Chris Badgett of Lifter LMS
This episode is sponsored by SiteGround's new AI Agent for Wordpress → In an age of AI overwhelm, noise, distraction and behavioral change, I know we all wonder, can courses survive?
Bailey's "Process Like a Pro" Challenge (register now)
Jump into Bailey's Collins' "Process Like a Pro Challenge" → joshhall.co/challenge use my link for 50% OFF (only $47!)Runs Aug 10-14, registration closes Aug 9.Learn from the BEST IN T...
435 - 500+ Website Design Days Done with this Process with Bailey Collins
If you’re catching this episode the week it drops, be sure to check out Bailey's “Process Like A Pro” challenge happening live, Aug 10-14! Use my link → joshhall.co/challenge to get...
What's Working Now (in web design) 2026 Workshop this Thursday!
Join me this Thursday, July 30th from 12pm - 1:30pm EST for my What's Working Now (in web design) 2026 Workshop! RSVP for free → ...
434 - Offering AI Search (a Web Designer Pro Coaching Call) with Shane Vigeant
Want to know something that’s working great for web designers today? Offering AI Search + Local SEO. Especially if you’re working with local service providers in blue-collar industries.Back that up with solid, conversion-based website d...
My coaching is changing...jump in by Aug 3 to lock in the current rate!
The Web Designer Pro® Coaching Tier has some important upcoming changes happening on Monday, August 3, 2026!→ Join here to lock in the current rate $199/mo or $1,999/yr...
Greatest Hits: How Jason Gracia Built a 7-Figure Productized Web Design Business
This episode is one of our Greatest Hits interviews, originally released about two and a half years ago with my close colleague and good friend, Jason Gracia.Jason has built one of the most incredible productized web design businesses I’...
433 - Selling a Web Design Business with Hans Skillrud, Jake Kramer and John Wooten "Buy or Sell" series pt. 2 of 2
This is part 2 of our “Buy or Sell” series!In part 1 (ep 432), we focused on what it looks like to acquire/buy a web business or their book of clients. In this one, we’ll step into the selling shoes and dig into what it looks like to cr...
432 - Buying a Web Design Business with Jake Kramer and Hans Skillrud - "Buy or Sell" series pt. 1 of 2
Ever thought about acquiring (i.e. buying a web design business) or their book of business as a way to get clients and grow your biz fast?Well, you'll be thinking about it after this conversation with Hans Skillrud, now co-founder of Ter...
it all started 10 years go today...
My fateful meeting with Nathan, at the time, the content manager of Elegant Themes. I shared what I was up to with Divi and building my little web studio to 100k/yr.He asked me if I'd like to contribute to the Elegant Themes blog....
431 - Hot Dog, I just made 1 million with community
Well, I’ll be. I just recently crossed 1 million in lifetime revenue to date with my community Web Designer Pro.While it was never an exact goal and there was no rush to get to the 7-figure mark, it is a cool milestone and boy howdy hav...
430 How to Sell Branding & Web Design with Alexia Lynn
Alexia Lynn is a brand strategist, world-class designer, and rock star Web Designer Pro® member who 10x’d her revenue last year after going full-time in August 2025.A huge aspect of her success (other than being an amazing designer and a...
Official ProCon 2026 Recap (with lessons, stories and your special offer)
👉 head to the full ProCon 2026 recap postLinks mentioned:Join th...
429 - Exactly how Eric found and hired In Transit Studios Team
I look to Eric Dingler – CEO of my agency In Transit Studios – often for advice, wisdom and as a guiding light for hiring, team building and delegating. And in this special podcast chat, you’re gonna find out why.Eric walks us through ex...
Josh checking in (on vacay this week)
Josh here checking in as this week, I'm at the beach with my wife and kiddos. We'll resume interviews next week, but in this one, I'm covering:• a quick ProCon 2026 highlight tease and why IRL community hits different • why in-...
428 - She gets clients without social media, here's how with Michelle Bourbonniere
You need social media to get web design clients in 2026, right? Isn’t that what they say?Well, Michelle Bourbonniere missed that memo.She’s booked out consistently with her SEO &...
427 - Claude Design & ChatGPT Images...are designers cooked? with Jacob Cass
Jacob Cass recently had a post on LinkedIn go semi-viral, all about whether or not designers are cooked with the recent release or Claude Design and Chat GPT Images.I think it went viral because many designers are worried and scared. Bu...