Marketing Like a Mother

This week, I’m back answering real questions from moms in the thick of business and life—including how to simplify when you’re overwhelmed, how to know if you’ve outgrown your business (or just need a nap), and what to do when the creative spark is flickering. If you’ve been feeling like you're doing everything right but still spinning your wheels… this one’s for you. --- Real Questions We Cover:...

This episode is a bit of a love letter to the mom entrepreneurs out there... I’m answering real questions from real women who are dealing with exhaustion, unfinished projects, analysis paralysis, content dread, and offers that no one’s buying (yet). Whether you're operating on fumes, surrounded by half-started launches, or silently begging for permission to go slow without falling behind—this one’...

Alright, I know AI can feel like a tech bro buzzword—or something that sounds cool but also kinda makes you want to nap. In this episode, I’m breaking it down in real terms: no jargon, no pressure, just 10 simple ways you can use ChatGPT to get more done without losing your voice, your mind, or your entire afternoon to a blinking cursor. Whether you’ve barely opened ChatGPT or you've already got t...

So many of us have heard that dreaded advice: “You can’t make money doing that. ” Whether you’re painting, crocheting, or organizing shelves like it’s your Olympic sport, your creativity is a gift—and yes, it can pay the bills. In this conversation with creative business coach and fine art photographer Stacey Natal, we get into what’s really holding artists, makers, and multi-passionates back from...

If your brain is foggy, your to-do list is mildly passive-aggressive, and you’re just trying to finish a thought before someone asks for a snack—this episode is for you. I’m answering four real questions from moms who are in the thick of it. We're talking about focus, posting after a long break, content creation when your energy is on empty, and whether it's even worth trying when full-time hours...

This week I’m answering a question that I think a lot of us have quietly asked ourselves—especially when we’re standing on the edge of something new and a little scary. “How do I move forward when I’m scared I’m going to screw it all up, and it won’t work?” —Kelsey, Charlotte NC In this episode, I’m talking about how fear shows up (usually sounding super logical), how to gently challenge it, and o...

You built your business for flexibility, freedom, and maybe a little extra Target money… but now it’s just feeling like a never-ending to-do list with a logo. In this audience Q&A episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia Radcliffe shares real answers to real questions from moms who are juggling growing a business with real life—complete with exhaustion, second-guessing, and that nagging feeling...

You’ve got a million business ideas, five hours a week, and a deep craving for both creative freedom and a solid nap... 😴 In this audience Q&A episode, Olivia Radcliffe answers some of the most common (and totally fair) questions from moms trying to build businesses while also managing snacks, schedules, and the sudden emotional needs of small children. Whether you're brainstorming at bedtime or...

If you’ve ever made a business decision you immediately regretted (hi, it’s me 🙋‍♀️) — today's episode is exactly what you need to hear. In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m getting real real about the 6 biggest business mistakes I’ve made over the years. Here’s a sneak peek: ✨ A course I spent months creating... that I secretly despised teaching. ✨ A major mistake that left me with...

Alright, let’s talk about something we don’t talk about enough: what happens when your business starts to feel like a job you can’t quit. 😬 In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia chats with business coach and boundary-builder extraordinaire Lindsay Stead about what it really means to build a business that fits you —your personality, your energy, your actual life. They dig into bounda...

If you’ve ever frozen at the thought of showing up online, opened an email and immediately felt dread, or snapped at your kid over something tiny—this episode is for you. Olivia sits down with success & money psychologist Farhana Goga to dig into the science and soul of why we respond the way we do—and how we can change it. Farhana explains what neural activation really is, how it ties into subcon...

Alright, let’s talk about the Facebook group you forgot existed. 🙃 In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia sits down with community strategist and transformation coach Julia Schneider , who’s spent the last 16 years helping entrepreneurs build thriving, alive communities that do more than just collect crickets. Julia shares how burnout led her to discover the magic of collective energ...

What if growing your business didn’t have to feel like burnout wrapped in glittery productivity hacks? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia Radcliffe sits down with psychic business strategist and energy healer Vicki Chisholm , who shares how she went from charging £10/hr as a virtual assistant to building a six-figure business helping spiritual entrepreneurs align their work with t...

What happens when you lose your house and your car... and then rebuild everything from scratch? In this raw, honest, and inspiring episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia Radcliffe chats with business strategist Gina Trick about how she came back from bankruptcy to run a thriving 7-figure business— without sacrificing her mental health or pretending to be someone she’s not. They talk burnout,...

Between running a business, managing a household, and chasing after kids, who has time for real nutrition? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia Radcliffe chats with Melissa Brescia , certified holistic health practitioner and founder of Really Nourished , about how busy moms and entrepreneurs can make small, realistic shifts to improve their health—without adding more stress to thei...

Running a business is challenging enough—but what happens when you add a chronic illness to the mix? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , Olivia Radcliffe chats with Laura Fox , business coach and founder of the Chronic Illness Mums Biz Club , about the unique challenges and strengths of moms with chronic illnesses. Laura shares her personal journey from high school teacher to entrepreneur...

Think SEO is just for websites? Think again! In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m welcoming back Jules White , website and SEO consultant and founder of The Website Success Hub , to dig into SEO for podcasts —a game-changer for growing your audience without relying on social media algorithms. Jules breaks down the quick wins podcasters can implement to make their shows more discoverabl...

150 episodes. What?! 🎉 In this milestone episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m reflecting on 150(ish) lessons I’ve learned from hosting the podcast, building a business, and balancing mom life along the way. From entrepreneurship and marketing to mindset and productivity, this episode is packed with bite-sized, hard-hitting takeaways that will inspire you, challenge you, and (let’s be honest)...

What if you don’t have to be the loudest person in the room to have a thriving business? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m chatting with sales page copywriter and author Nicole Kepic about how introverts can market themselves in a way that feels natural, not draining. Nicole shares her journey from corporate copywriting to the online business world, how she overcame limiting beliefs...

Ever feel like you’re managing all the things—at home, at work, in life—and somehow, you’re still expected to remember the dentist appointments, the permission slips, and where everyone’s shoes are? 😵‍💫 In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m sitting down with Lori Sugarman-Li about the invisible labor that keeps families running—and why we need to start talking about it. From shifting...

What if your past experience—no matter how unrelated it seems—could be the key to building a thriving business? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m chatting with business coach Chrissy Mellinger about how to leverage the skills, strengths, and experiences you already have to create a business that aligns with your life. Chrissy shares how to cut through the noise, stop following “shou...

Does the term "SEO" make your brain hurt? Don’t worry, it’s not just you! 😅 In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m sitting down with Jules White, founder of The Website Success Hub, about making search engine optimization (SEO) less intimidating and more impactful. Jules explains how busy entrepreneurs can optimize their websites to get found, connect with their audience, and convert vi...

Feeling a tad bit overwhelmed by tech and AI? You’re not alone! In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m chatting with Alex Reiter, founder of The System Wizard, about how busy mom entrepreneurs can use AI and automation to reclaim their time (and sanity). Alex shares her favorite tools, practical tips for getting started without overwhelm, and creative ways to integrate AI into your workf...

Can you really balance self-care, family, and a thriving business without burning out? 🤔 Erin Baker, founder of the MENSSR Method, says yes—and she’s sharing how. In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m chatting with Erin about the six pillars of her revolutionary MENSSR Method—Mindset, Exercise, Nutrition, Sleep, Supplementation, and Relationships—and how they work together to help busy...

What if the key to a thriving business is ditching the “shoulds” and aligning with who you truly are? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother , I’m chatting with Emily Armitage, business coach and human design expert, about how understanding your unique energetic blueprint can transform the way you work, plan, and succeed. Emily shares how human design helps you embrace your strengths, conquer...