Jenn Donovan: Speaker, Author, Marketer and Social Media Expert

Small Business Made Simple Podcast

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Small Business Made Simple Podcast - for small business owners who want to reach their goals, need accountability and bite size marketing and social media tips and tricks. Hear from Small Business owners just like you or our host Jenn Donovan, who has been in the trenches of small business and is now here to help you achieve those goals. You've GOT THIS!

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Jenn Donovan: Speaker, Author, Marketer and Social Media Expert

Episodes

What happened when I said YES for a year! Episode 48 27.11.2019 17:08

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 48 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! If you're a first time listener, super super welcome, I am so pleased to have you here. I am your host Jenn Donovan, and, as you'll learn along the way, I pretty much live, breathe, dr...

EPISODE 47 – 2020 MARKETING PREDICTIONS 20.11.2019 23:19

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 47 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! If you're a first time listener, super super welcome, I am so pleased to have you here. I am your host Jenn Donovan, and, as you'll learn along the way, I pretty much live, breathe, dr...

EPISODE 46 – PLANNING FOR 2020 – WHAT'S YOUR WORD? 13.11.2019 16:36

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 46 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! If you're a first time listener, super super welcome, I am so pleased to have you here. I am your host Jenn Donovan, and, as you'll learn along the way, I pretty much live, breathe,...

EPISODE 45 – HOW TO KEEP MARKETING WHEN YOU'RE BUSY BEING BUSY 06.11.2019 21:41

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 45 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! If you're a first-time listener, super super welcome, I am so pleased to have you here. I am your host Jenn Donovan, and, as you'll learn along the way, I pretty much live, breathe, dr...

EPISODE 44 – NETWORKING AS A MARKETING STRATEGY WITH KELLIE BRIGGS 30.10.2019 54:18

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 44 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! If you're a first time listener, super super welcome, I am so pleased to have you here. I am your host Jenn Donovan, and, as you'll learn along the way, I pretty much live, breathe, d...

EPISODE 43 – ARE FACEBOOK BOOST POSTS WORTH IT? 23.10.2019 12:03

Hey there podcast family, welcome to episode 43 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's episode is brought to you by my brand new, course Facebook Ads for Beginners. It's been many hours in the making, but it's here and I'm more excited than a cat when the Christma...

EPISODE 42 – FACEBOOK ADS FOR BEGINNERS 16.10.2019 17:14

Hey there, welcome to episode 42 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's episode is brought to you by my brand new, almost can't hold in my excitement, course Facebook Ads for Beginners. It's been many hours in the making, but it's here and today is launch day....

EPISODE 41 – DO YOU SUFFER FROM IMPOSTER SYNDROME? CONVERSATIONS WITH JANE ANDERSON 09.10.2019 53:57

Hey there, welcome to episode 41 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and tricks on how to get your first Facebook ad hitting the...

EPISODE 40 – A WEBSITE BUILDING DEEP DIVE 02.10.2019 22:40

Hey there, welcome to episode 40 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Want to know the bad thing about episode 40 – it means episode 52 is only 12 weeks away, which means it's only 12 weeks til 2020 …. Sorry! And if you're still listening after that, thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's episode...

EPISODE 39 – SEO with QUEEN KATE TOON 25.09.2019 38:25

I have the QUEEN of SEO on the podcast today. It's going to be fun but most of all you are going to LOVE how she talks about SEO! Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and...

Episode 38 - The Future of Marketing With Alita Harvey-Rodriguez 20.09.2019 42:22

In small business we have this fantasy that BIG business at the BIG end of town has all their i's dotted and t's crossed - but my guest today is here to tell us othewise! Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and tricks on how to get your first Facebook ad hitting the goal you need it too. To dow...

EPISODE 37 – FOR WHAT PURPOSE 11.09.2019 15:30

If you are a life long learner, always listening to podcasts, reading blogs, following people on social media - learning as much as you can to bring your business forward but wonder how it all can fit together - then this is the episode for you! Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and tricks on...

EPISODE 36 – HOW TO HIRE RIGHT WITH LEADERSHIP COACH MICHAEL PEINIGER 04.09.2019 37:26

Hiring the right people at the right time can be a REALLY difficult process, so today I've got a special guest, who's going to help us with just that! Hey there, welcome to episode 36 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today I have a special guest. A friend, colleague...

EPISODE 35 – THE SECRET TO SUCCESSFUL FACEBOOK ADS 28.08.2019 16:06

Today's topic on the Podcast is Facebook Ads and I'm sharing the secret to getting them right! Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and tricks on how to get your first Facebook ad hitting the goal you need it too. To download it now, go to www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/ads - Facebook Ads will...

EPISODE 34 - SELLING THE RIGHT WAY WITH MICHAEL DUNNE, EPIC SALES 21.08.2019 32:02

Today's topic is sales – but don't turn off yet! If you're in business, you're in sales – just like if you're in business you're in the business of marketing. We need to stop thinking of sales as something sleezy car salesman do on movies and take the ick out of it! Without sales, we have no business. So to help with today's episode, I've enlisted the help of my sales guru LinkedIn contact,...

EPISODE 33 – THE CUSTOMER JOURNEY 14.08.2019 14:10

Today's episode is brought to you by my new downable Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Facebook Ads. This is a workbook full of exercises, tips and tricks on how to get your first Facebook ad hitting the goal you need it too. To download it now, go to www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/ads - Facebook Ads will change your business forever if you get them right! Today's topic on the Podcast is so...

EPISODE 32 – FACEBOOK ADS – 3 MISTAKES WE NEED TO STOP MAKING 07.08.2019 17:55

Hey there, welcome to episode 32 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thank you for lending me your ears today – I know you have lots of choices, so I sincerely appreciate me being one of them! Today's topic on the Podcast is Facebook Ads and the top 3 mistakes I see people making when doing Facebook Ads. This episode is sponsored by my new eBook – Ultimate Beginners Guide to Facebook Ads...

EPISODE 31 – TIME MANAGEMENT WITH KATE CHRISTIE 31.07.2019 40:51

Hey there, welcome to episode 31 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Boy oh boy of boy do I have an epic episode for you this week! I have a guest – Kate Christie and her business is called Time Stylers and she is here to chat to us about finding 30 extra hours in our week! Yep, I kid you not. But to find 30 hours, you'll have to invest about 30 minute with me and this podcast! Before I...

EPISODE 30 – SOCIAL AUDIT:: LINKEDIN 24.07.2019 27:58

Hey there, welcome to episode 30 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Can I just say, I'm a little excited to hit 30 – it's not a big milestone, but it's a milestone, nonetheless. I thought I'd run out of topics by now, when I started out, and now I'm thinking I need to do more than 1 a week just to say everything I have to say! This week I am talking all things LinkedIn – my absolute fa...

EPISODE 29 – SOCIAL AUDIT:: INSTAGRAM 17.07.2019 43:17

Hey there, welcome to episode 29 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. This week I am talking all things Instagram and I guess taking you through a bit of an audit. If you don't have an Instagram account – maybe you should still listen in because perhaps you should – except of course if you're target marketing just isn't on there! If you tuned in for Episode 28, you'll know last week we au...

EPISODE 28 – SOCIAL AUDIT:: FACEBOOK 10.07.2019 32:20

Hey there, welcome to episode 28 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. For the next 3 weeks, I will be doing some social media platform audits. This week is Facebook, and the next two will be Instagram and LinkedIn. The idea is to ensure you have all your i's dotted and t's crossed and that your profiles and content are as magnetic as they can be. If you want to get off to an even faster s...

EPISODE 27 – SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES WITH KERRY ANNE NELSON 03.07.2019 46:22

Hey there, welcome to episode 27 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. I have got a super episode for you today. I have a very special guest, Kerry Anne Nelson from Operation Verve who is going to chat to us about systems and processes. About those systems and processes perhaps we don't have in our business, those systems and processes that we SHOULD have in our businesses which would, kee...

EPISODE 26 – THE MID YEAR CHECK IN 26.06.2019 18:17

Hey there, welcome to episode 26 and to week 26 of 2019 and to halfway through your year. Are you shocked that we are officially halfway through the year? Or are you organised, on track and killing it in 2019? I sure hope it's the latter. I sincerely hope that you've set your goals 6 months ago and you're either working diligently towards them or have achieved them. For me, well this Podcast e...

EPISODE 25 – GET TO KNOW YOUR IDEAL CLIENT 19.06.2019 18:25

Hey hey, hello and welcome. Welcome to Episode 25 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thanks for tuning in today, I know you have loads of options to listen to – so I really appreciate you lending your ears to me today! Sending podcast love for that! I know I've mentioned countless times on this podcast (and everywhere else if you follow me online and offline) that we need to know who our...

EPISODE 24 – OFFLINE MARKETING – THE POWER OF PRINT 12.06.2019 41:09

Why hello and welcome. Welcome to Episode 24 of the Small Business Made Simple Podcast. Thanks for tuning in today, I know you have loads of options to listen to – so I really appreciate you lending your ears to me today! Sending podcast love for that! Today I've got a special treat for you and the subjects just a wee bit different to what you'll hear on most podcasts because we're going to be d...