The BuddyBoss Podcast

In today's episode, we have a captivating chat between our Managing Director Graham Hoffman and the new Managing Director of Rapyd, Wes Tatters. They dive into what went behind launching Rapyd, a tailored hosting service for dynamic WordPress sites, especially those powered by BuddyBoss. Graham and Wes talks about: The issues hosting services face with Dynamic WordPress sites and how Rapyd comes t...

In today's episode, our CEO Tom Cheddadi joins our Managing Director Graham Hoffman as he shares the fascinating journey of BuddyBoss and what's to come. Tom talks about: BuddyBoss' incredible journey, from humble beginning to becoming a thriving company with thousands of happy customers globally. The story of how he joined the company and went on to co-create the vision for today's BuddyBoss alon...

In today's episode I'm joined by Ashley Alderson from The Boutique Hub; The Boutique Hub helps independent retailers find the education, trusted community and wholesale partners they need to grow! Ashley tells us about • How the three types of retail content; "Branded Content", "Sales Content", and "Engaging Content", need to play together to fuel a winning retail marketing strategy. • How she is...

In today's episode I'm joined by Natalie Benamou from HerCsuite; HerCsuite™ advances and engages women at every career phase with Turnkey Speaker Events, Leadership Development, DEI Council and Women on Boards Programs. Natalie tells us about • How 29 years of working in events and trade shows felt like a sinking ship at the start of the pandemic, but how that door closing opened the window to her...

In today's episode I'll be discussing what a community funnel is and why you need one. We'll go over: Best practices for generating leads and managing your community by using a funnel Tapping into your community to drive traffic and boost value of your customer journey Examples of free vs paid funnels to fit your community needs ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast...

In today's episode I'm joined by Candice McField from As for Me and My Body; the community that helps believers bridge their spiritual and physical health 365 days a year and provides a safe haven to celebrate everyone's wellness journeys. Candice tells us about • How in-home fitness coaching left her feeling burnt out and searching for a way to impact people who couldn't afford executive-level tr...

In today's episode, I am going to talk about • The challenges with depending on a single cloud platform solution to host your online course • 3 minimum requirements for selling and delivering an online course to your audience. • The collections of tools to start deploying at both a basic and professional level. ------- Show notes & transcript:  https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video ep...

In today's episode, I'm going to dive into Community Engagement and tell you about • What actually is community engagement, what defines it, and is it the same for everyone? • What community engagement is, and what it is not! (Hint: Engagement is NOT a measure of success 🤯) • The 5 steps up the ladder of community engagement and what types of activity need to happen at each stage for each group o...

In today's episode, I'm joined by Kristina Romero from The Hagios Study; The Hagios Study is a series of Bible studies with a companion mobile app designed to provide a dynamic experience through the written word, audio and visual meditations. Kristina tells us about • How past experiences with bible studies that she didn't think were working was the inspiration to create a study that was a beauti...

In today's episode, I'm joined by Marsha Guerrier from Her Suite Spot; HerSuiteSpot is a digital platform designed to empower women of color to advance as leaders in their careers and business. Marsha tells us about • How she started by giving out micro-grants of just $100 that she bootstrapped from the profits she made selling services and programs. • How brand awareness and credibility was her b...

In today's episode I'm joined by Carrie Green from Female Entrepreneur Association; The Female Entrepreneur Association is a global community platform connecting thousands of women worldwide, helping them to grow successful businesses through online Masterclasses and Workshops. Carrie tells us about • How the isolation and aloneness she experienced as a young female entrepreneur led her to create...

In today's episode I'm joined by Bob Hamp from Think Differently Academy; Think Differently Academy helps people find release from life limiting beliefs and circumstances while training others to do the same. Bob tells us about • How operating inside facebook is like being inside a noisy gym, where the loud shouting of everybody drowns out the important message that somebody is quietly whispering...

In today's episode I'm joined by Anthony DiMoro from Gamactica; Gamactica is a social media and marketing platform for the content creation & gaming metaverse Anthony tells us about • How there is a glass ceiling on all social media platforms that is attractive for initial growth but eventually prevents you from truly owning your content and your business. • How after wasting thousands of dollars,...

In today's episode I'm joined by David H. Lawrence XVII from VOHeroes; VOHeroes teaches professional actors how to add voice over to their performance portfolio, and helps people outside show business sidegrade into a voiceover career. David tells us about • How developing his first app, over 10 years ago, cost him over $100K in time and resources and took a year to get the first mvp version in th...

In today's episode I'm joined by Toyin Ajayi from Outdoorsy Black Women; the social network for all Black Women to connect, celebrate, build community and open their minds to an outdoorsy lifestyle. Toyin tells us about • How the limitations of Facebook groups led her to launch her own community platform to featured black owned businesses serving her community. • How the elections in the US and th...

In today's episode I'm joined by Philip Ikpeiwunna from Blockli; the new 3rd party add-on for the BuddyBoss App, giving users a set of customisable blocks to visually display and connect content in their App. Philip tells us about • How the first app he built, outside of WordPress, took him 2 years to develop and never saw the light of day! • How being a user of the BuddyBoss App helped Philip to...

In today's episode, I'll be talking to Ryan Carlock from App Designer Pro whose agency helps entrepreneurs and business owners rapidly develop decentralized apps that bridge the gap between Web 2 and Web 3 technologies.  Ryan tells us about:  How BuddyBoss has allowed him to start building 10 years ahead of anything else out there.  That discovering the platform has provided him with income stabil...