The Modern Creative

It’s your business, so you set the rules. In this episode Dianuh and Joyce chat about stepping into the CEO role and running your business how YOU want to run it.  Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine.com/masterclass-pod Contact Dianuh: chasinglinen.com instagra...

In this episode, we chat about starting a successful Etsy and e-commerce site with Alex Register of KLSD - a  woman-owned company committed to creating positive affirmation lifestyle apparel & wedding goods. Alex shares how she started her online business, how customer service helps with growth, and how having a mission behind your business is key. Contact Alex: www.klsdesign.co instagram...

We’re chatting all about how to avoid burnout with Ellen McElveen of One Less Thing Management. Listen in as we share ways to avoid burnout as a creative entrepreneur and what to do when you find yourself needing to take a break from your business. Contact Ellen: onelessthingmgmt.com instagram.com/onelessthingmgmt Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com...

Every few months we love sharing our current faves. It could be business or lifestyle-related or it could be completely random and fun. Listen in as we share our favorite products, books, podcasts, and more. Things Mentioned: Quip toothbrush   Atomic Habits book   Asana  Boy brow glossier Orangetheory  Liquid IV powder   Honeybook   Craig Groschel leadership podcast D...

Hailey is a certified content strategist and founder of Your Content Empire, where she partners with small business owners who are over the shoulds and ready to build their content empires – their way. Through her programs, agency and award-winning, tell-all blog, she’s helped thousands of entrepreneurs create smarter content on a consistent basis that delights them and their customers while growi...

We’re chatting all about money management with Katie from More With Money. Whether you’re a 9-5’er, side hustler, or full time creative, knowing how to manage your personal and business finances is key for a healthy business. Things Mentioned: You Need A Budge t  Dave Ramsey's 7 Baby Steps Profit First book for business finances Contact Katie: morewithmoney.com morewithmoney.com/cfo-starter-k...

We’re sharing tips for making the transition from side hustling creative to full-time entrepreneur. What should you do beforehand, how to know you’re ready, and what you should do once you make the leap - it’s all in this episode. Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine...

In this episode we chat with Megan Minns, a mindset and productivity coach who helps women get more done and have more fun in their businesses. Listen in as we share not only productivity tips, but how you can give yourself permission to run your business the way you want. Contact Megan: meganminns.com instagram.com/megan_minns Podcast Intuitive Execution Waitlist: bit.ly/ModPodIE Contact us at: i...

We’re chatting all about how a blogging side hustle turned into a full-time career with multiple revenue streams in today’s episode with Barron from The Effortless Gent.  Contact Barron: effortlessgent.com youtube.com/user/effortlessgenttv instagram.com/effortlessgent barroncuadro.com Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechris...

We’re talking all about pushing past your fears, sharing your truth because someone needs to hear it, and getting out of your own way with our guest Arielle Astoria. Contact Arielle: Website Instagram Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine.com/masterclass-pod Contact D...

 In this episode, we’re chatting all about our experience and lessons learned from hosting our first live event in July!  Things + people mentioned: Love Island on CBS + Hulu Social Costa Mesa   Love Anne Joy  Sweet Crumb Bakery Happily Ever Etched SY Kim Photography   Katrina Kim Photography   Martha Pimentel Photography   Honeybelle   Sakura of America &nb...

 We’re chatting all about working with brands as well as how to build an audience through telling great stories with today’s guest, Laura Iz. Things mentioned: Bio Oil   Contact Laura: lauraiz.com instagram.com/lauraiz Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine.c...

We’re chatting all about how to incorporate Pinterest into your marketing strategy. Whether you’re a service or product based business, Pinterest is a free tool you can use to help generate more leads for your business and our guest shows you how.  Contact Jenny: savvysocialhour.com savvypodcastagency.com Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com ins...

We're chatting all about owning a digital only business with Lisa from Pretty Fabulous Designs. Lisa's online shop only offers digital products and she also teaches creatives how they can do the same using Adobe InDesign.  Contact Lisa: prettyfabulousdesigns.com youtube.com/c/prettyfabulousdesigns Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.c...

This is part two of our interview series and this time, Joyce is interviewing Dianuh. We chat about Dianuh's background, changing your perspective from starving artist to business owner, and how niching down can be a good thing. Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine.c...

We're doing something a little different for this episode and Dianuh is actually interviewing Joyce about creative business coaching. We dive into who needs a coach, what working with a coach is really like, different ways to work with coaches, and how to find your own business coach. We also chat about how and why Joyce pivoted into helping creatives go from hobbies to businesses. Contact us at:...

In today’s episode we’re chatting with all about mindset. Now, wherever you fall on the “woo woo” spectrum, mindset is a key in business growth. Strategy and sales not the only things that will help your business grow. Our guest Andrea Michel chats about identifying and overcoming any limiting beliefs that may be holding you and your business back, as well as ways to overcome them.  Contact A...

Dream about getting your artwork on products and seeing those products in stores? Our guest Jenna Rainey is an educator and author and in this episode, she shares the ins and outs of licensing your art. We talk about going from starving to thriving artist, recognizing trends, and share how you can get started licensing your work. Contact Jenna: jennarainey.com instagram.com/jennarainey Get on the...

We’re chatting about ways to increase the visibility of your creative business without paying for ads. We believe ads have a time and place in your marketing strategy, but we’re sharing other ways to get more eyeballs on your creative business in this episode. Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free bus...

We’re chatting about ways creative business owners can begin to implement video into their marketing and visibility strategies. Our guest Estrella Sansait of La Chispa Studio also shares tips on how to get more comfortable being in front of the camera. Things Mentioned: Davinci Resolve Contact Estrella: lachispastudio.com instagram.com/lachispastudio Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodc...

In this episode we’re sharing our biggest creative business flops. We share our mistakes, lessons we learned, and how you can make sure you don’t make the same mistakes in your creative business. Things Mentioned: Pricing Episode Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine....

In today’s episode of the Modern Creative Podcast we’re chatting all about products and wholesale with Sherry Lee of Esselle SF. Sherry tells us how she started in wholesale products, filling a void in the marketplace, building a brand away from Etsy, and partnering with national brands like Madewell. Things Mentioned: Joyce's fave candle from Esselle Esselle on Madewell Contact Sherry: essellesf....

In this episode we chat about pivoting in business, changing business directions, and adding new offerings. We also talk about when it makes sense to pivot in your business. Joyce shares how she completely changed her business focus and Dianuh talks about adding new services to hers. We also talk about rebranding and knowing if and when you should pivot. Things mentioned Mean Girls Rap   Cont...

We’re chatting about the one tool that you NEED if you’re a creative business owner who works with clients. It helps with productivity, organization, finances, and more. Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreativepodcast Contact Joyce: joycechristine.com instagram.com/joycechristine.co Sign up for a free business training: joycechristine.com/masterclass-pod Contact Dianuh: chasinglinen.com instagr...

In this episode we’re chatting with the Lex who is the owner of Punkpost, a company that uses tech and the human touch to create and deliver beautiful hand lettered cards. Lex shares how she built a business centered around a community of hand lettering artists. Contact Lex + Punkpost: punkpost.com punkpost.co/scriptist-application instagram.com/punkpostco Contact us at: instagram.com/moderncreati...