Practice to Profit: Simple Business Growth Strategies for Sustainable Success

Today we are talking about how to make money on Instagram. My goal in this episode is first to make sure that, without any doubt, you are viewing yourself as a real business. Until you do that, you will not be able to focus on monetizing.  You need to take the time to listen to the episodes that are linked in this post and make sure to download any guides that are referenced in those episodes. Whe...

The topic of how you can pivot your business is more relevant today than ever before after the year we all had in 2020. Over the last year, we have seen just how necessary it is to be able to make adjustments when our lives and businesses change. When we talk about pivoting your business model, we are talking about expanding. You are looking at a new and different audience. It is a way to open you...

Have you ever thought about emotional intelligence and how it applies to your business? Or maybe you’ve never even heard of emotional intelligence before this episode.  Either way, today you will walk away with a stronger knowledge of what emotional intelligence for business.    You will also learn helpful tools for when you are dealing with overwhelm and experiencing setbacks. This will help you...

Do you need help knowing how to stand out on social media? In such a saturated market it can feel almost impossible to stand out or be unique. You might feel like it’s a waste of time, a losing battle.  It’s not! We are going to dive into the best ways to stand out on social media and give you the top three components of making sure your content is hot and ready for your person. Julie Ciardi is go...

In this episode, we are diving into a very important topic: how to stop sabotaging yourself.  This is something that can happen in your business and affect the success you see; it can also be happening in your personal life. We all know that what happens in our personal life can affect our businesses, especially as wives and mothers.  In 2020, we saw what can happen when our personal lives are mas...

Have you jumped on the Instagram Reels train yet? If you haven’t, you need to. It is the newest and best way to create content that will build your brand and we're breaking down how to use Instagram reels to build your brand.  I don’t know about you, but Reels have felt intimidating to me as an introvert. But I know that they are one of the best ways to reach my audience with video content th...

Today we are talking about some of the weirdest growth strategies companies can use in order to grow. This is a sponsored podcast episode with Penji. Penji, an on-demand graphic design service , is a company that has utilized some growth strategies that you may not have thought to try when it comes to your business.  In this episode of the podcast, Johnathan Grzybowski, one of the co-founders of P...

If you have been thinking about how to write a media pitch in 2021, then this episode is just what you need. Arden McLaughlin is here to talk all about how to write a media pitch to your local news and how to make sure you get the attention your story deserves. Arden is the owner and founder of Definita , a publicity firm focused on helping you define yourself and your business in a cluttered mark...

Serena Dodd is on the podcast with me today to talk about how to manage a business mindset. This is such an important topic for all business owners.  erena and I talk about knowing yourself, setting goals, using your GPS, and how important it is to celebrate your wins.  Serena is a certified Life Coach and runs her own life coaching business. Her main goal is to help life coaches make their first...

Today we are talking all about one of the most important pieces in building your business: growing an email list. Before we dive in, make sure you download the guide that goes right along with everything we will talk about in this episode.  The reason that we need to talk about growing your email list is that we have seen a dip in ad revenue recently. I know that many bloggers and influencers rely...

Are you wanting to really narrow down your marketing on Instagram to a local audience? In today’s episode, we are talking about hyper local marketing on Instagram with Carmen Kaethler of Macaroni Kid.   Carmen focuses on marketing to her local audience in Winnipeg, Canada, and 80% of her Instagram followers live in her city.  We will talk about the best ways to engage your community, what hashtags...

We all know that Instagram is one of the best places to grow a community and build a brand or business but it can be confusing to know how to leverage all of the Instagram features to grow your community. Today Lucas O’Keefe is going to share his tips and tricks for using Instagram features to grow a community and the 3 different points of view he has when it comes to the different features. Read...

In today’s episode, Renee Cohe n is going to be talking about the 3 top money myths that she sees female entrepreneurs deal with, how to overcome them, and the best ways to move forward to become the visionary of your own life. Renee is a financial planner and does a great job of laying out where your money should be going, and how to know when it is time to cut expenses. She also is offering a fr...

This week on the podcast, we are diving into how to overcome overwhelm. Overwhelm is something that so many of us are battling as we come out of 2020 and into 2021, not only as business owners but as mothers and wives.  We are all taking on more than we ever have had to take on in the past. We want to make sure we cover all the different aspects of overcoming that feeling of being completely overw...

As an online business owner, defining your brand identity is one of the most important factors in growing your audience and your business. Many of us have thought about our branding but we haven’t gone deep enough in defining exactly what our brand identity is.  Today’s guest on the podcast is here to help us do just that.  Lisa Noble is the founder and owner of Vivid Visual Solutions , and she an...

Today we are talking about marketing automation and how to make it simple by using quizzes.  People hear about automation and automatically think that it’s going to be too hard for them. It sounds complex and confusing but is necessary for most of us in order to run an effective business.  If we don’t automate, we will eventually become burnt out from having to do everything all the time. Automati...

Social media is no longer merely a way to keep up with your friends; social media is a platform for business. And today, we are going to dive into some authentic selling strategies for social media that will help you to close more sales in your business.  It can be so difficult, especially on social media, to not come across as annoying or overwhelming when we are trying to make a sale.  So I’ve g...

Do you ever wonder how to build confidence in yourself? Do you find yourself not going after things because you don’t think you are capable?  In today’s episode, we talk about how being uncomfortable is the best way to build confidence. Tiberia Morris shares how she uses positive self-talk daily, and how important it is to have a support system. Tiberia is a Georgia native, and the founder and CEO...

Today we are talking about revenue planning and I can already see some of you beginning to check out, but I want you to stick with me.  If you are looking at your business and trying to get an idea of the revenue that could be coming in, you may feel like it is a super tedious task. It may even feel like something that is too hard for you to do.  I am going to break it down as simply as I can for...

Self-care has been a buzzword over the last few years, especially when it comes to women. We have all seen the posts on Instagram, telling us to take a bubble bath, get a massage, or get our nails done.  But is that really what self-care looks like?  Today Megan Porta is on the podcast to talk about the foundation of self-care, which is boundaries. She’ll share how 2020 was her happiest year, even...

There is so much pressure to be perfect in today’s society. When it comes to our families, homes, businesses, and even the way we look, there seems to always be something we have to measure up to.  Here’s the truth: you don’t have to be perfect to be amazing. And you can be your best self without obtaining perfection. Today Cel Smart is joining me to talk about how she discovered fitness, how coac...

Do you ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels, in life and business? Maybe you started a business with the hope of changing your life, and now, you just feel stuck and like it’s not working out.  If this describes you, or if you just need some motivation to make it to the next level, today’s episode is for you! My guest today is Jessica Bouton. She shares her story of overcoming depression and...

Today we will cove how to launch a product online, from confidence, to choosing the right audience, to setting up your onboarding sequence. If you’re not sure how to outline your product, how to create a sales funnel, what it should look like, you need my product guide.  It will teach you exactly how to create your own product that sells; with a 5-point checklist, a sales funnel worksheet, and an...

After the year that we had, telling you to stop being complacent might seem a little harsh.  Let me be honest with you: I got really complacent in 2020 and I know a lot of you did, too. I’m here to tell you that it’s okay that we took that time to just survive.  But now it is time to get back up and start hitting our goals. Read more HERE . Support the show

Have you thought about self-publishing a cookbook? Self-publishing can feel so overwhelming with all the unknowns. It can be helpful to find someone who has done it before to help you know exactly what to do. Jason Logsdon is here today, and if anyone can speak to self-publishing a cookbook, it is him. He has self-published 13 cookbooks. He gives you the 4 main steps of self-publishing and will he...