Claire Venus

Sparkle on Substack

Business EN ↓ 130 episodes

Stay Creative on Substack with tutorials, teaching, posts, threads, thoughts and tools. Special guest episodes with those who I massively respect and I know will help you sparkle up your Substack and find your true north on the platform! ✨ sparkleon.substack.com

Author

Claire Venus

Category

Business

Podcast website

sparkleon.substack.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

We 💞 you Glennon! 02.05.2025

Thank you Jude Lally , Amy Brown , Alexander Verbeek , Mel Parks , Mary Beth Kaplan✨ , and many others for tuning into my live video with Sarah Raad ! You can connect with Sarah Raad ’s work right here on Substack. I’m lucky enough to call her a friend. We met because she was my coach back in 2020/21. I recommend her mindset programmes to everyone especially woman who feel the call of something b...

Last chance - So you want 100s of people paying for your Substack? 29.04.2025

Thank you Clover Stroud , Laura Fenton , Alyssa Polizzi , Kristin Tweedale , Kristi Keller 🇨🇦 , and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. Members - If you’re already got my new mini course hosted over here - Joyful Growth to Bestseller Mini-Course - 1st - 5th May 2025 please feel free to come on over and introduce yourself in our welcome post? If you...

3. The Embodied Spark - One Foot in-front of the Other 28.04.2025

Hi Folks Welcome back to another Embodied Spark pep talk and invitation for your creative practise. Get these direct to your inbox each week… ✨ This week I’m inviting you into to consider what putting one foot in-front of the other means to you when you ‘have to’ show up for your creative practise and work. I also wanted to link to 3 things I’m excited about… * Next week’s retreat (Fri 9 May) wit...

2. The Embodied Spark - Confidence 21.04.2025

The word Intention in Latin means purpose. WELCOME to another day in the Substack universe. I hope you had a nice weekend? Thanks SO much for your warm reception on last week’s note. You are all so lush and I cannot believe of 1000 of you listened… it’s a joy to do this work… This one ended a little abruptly as I could hear my daughter coming up the stairs to the studio… So it’s about creative pra...

1. The Embodied Spark Pep Talk - Being called to Create the Vision. 14.04.2025

Eeeeeeek I made a NEW thing. I hope you like it. This first pep talk is free and inspired by two brilliant women and congruently authentic voices; Selina Barker who does a regular BRILLIANT pep talk for her members over at Another Way with Selina Barker and Caroline Donahue who drops into her membership this way and shares her truth. This pep talk is free to all and the rest of these regular calls...

What on earth are Substack Reels? + Stella and Tadpoles. 10.04.2025

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sparkleon.substack.com/subscribe

(Live) Oh Substack bios!! 02.04.2025

Connecting on on the display changes to our bios and what we should do about it. Thanks for coming along to my live. It was lovely to see some of you!! Cx This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sparkleon.substack.com/subscribe

💬 Two New Substack Features you need to know about... let's chat! 01.04.2025

Don’t forget Sparkle on Substack the membership is having a price rise to reflect the value of the archive and take into account new fees I have to pay. To get in at the current pricing and stay there for as long as you stay hit upgrade before 3rd April. Do it now if you’ve been thinking about it? I promise you will ADORE it here. Hi Sparklers, I wanted to record a little something to address two...

Join us - My 7 Day Joyful Growth (on Substack) Challenge 07.02.2025

"Your publication is its own beautiful little garden, a little terrarium that you can keep safe and you can nurture your audience and connect to your subscribers and readers." Sparklers! You can build and grow joyfully and sustainably without burn out here. Fancy a little creative boost as to how you show up? Need some insight into how to refresh your joyful growth strategy for Substack and beyond...

Busting Publishing Myths and Joyful writing with Emma Simpson 02.02.2025

WELCOME back to Sparkle on Substack , the podcast. You can listen to this wherever on Substack or wherever you get your podcasts. My second guest for Season 3 is the wonderful Emma Simpson. We recorded this episode back in September and I can hardly believe it’s been four months. I first met the delightful Emma Simpson at Alnwick Story Fest this time last year actually. Since then, we have stayed...

(Live) Settling into the year ahead with Charlie Swift 17.01.2025

Happy Friday all, I was so excited to connect with fellow creative mum Charlie Swift who I met (I think) on instagram some years back… This was an impromptu live as Charlie shared with me she’d like to try a Substack Live in our members call and her word/ phrase of the year is ‘Show Up’ so here we are… Beautiful things happen online every single day. Here’s you invite to see more of them and less...

🎙️ Sparkle on Substack 2024 Mini Review + 2025 Overview 11.01.2025

"I'm going to stay plugged into the Internet at large for a longer time, then I am going to have to be mindful of when the Orcs want to pop up, when I can have a cup of tea with the Dwarves and when I can just sit and chill and watch Wicked with my little selection box." Hi Sparklers, I hope 2024 wrapped up beautifully for you and you have some notes next to your reflections and thoughts about you...

(Live) Steadying the rollercoaster - Substack with EASE next year? 27.12.2024

You are welcome to join us here at Sparkle on Substack on a 14 day free trial over the holidays. Expires 31st December. Did you open your Christmas gift yet? There’s a FREE planner inside. Take time to create a Substack Publication with Ease I’m so excited to co host an IN PERSON this retreat with Tanya Lynch next year (2025) in Oxfordshire. There are still spots available but we do expect it to s...

Serenity on Substack with Beth Kempton 16.12.2024

“I wanted to create a space that was there for people all year round. Substack gave me the platform for Soul Circle to land.” Beth Kempton WELCOME back to the Sparkle on Substack podcast everyone. Thank you for being here. This is the space for in depth conversation about how creatives are bringing themselves and their beautiful work to this platform. I am wrapping up the second season of this pod...

(Live) How to Build a World Class Substack 13.12.2024

Thank you Christopher Pepper , Allegra Chapman , Katie Andraski , Susan Kuenzi , Amber Horrox , and many others for tuning into my live video with Russell Nohelty ! Join me for my next live video in the app. If you have questions on anything we talk about in our publication celebration, drop them below and we’ll circle back after the holidays. Claire and Russell This is a public episode. If you'd...

(Live)Socials, Substack and your Sanity 02.12.2024

Well this was an ABSOLUTE treat. Seth and I have clocked each other’s Notes for a little while and I was delighted he was up for a chat about socials/ social media on Substack and all the rest. My top tip for you is to understand what you do in service to your readers by emailing them from Substack. Then the rest of the strategy of ‘being online’ for growth, personal development and fun can follow...

(Live) Now is the time…you do you! 28.11.2024

HAPPY THANKSGIVING. Thank you Caroline Ferguson , Alexa Juanita Jordan , and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. Here’s an example of what I mean where you have to select all emails filtered. Mine says 680 because I added everyone who is free and clicked more than one link in the last 30 days. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this...

(Live) - Bestsellers and Substack Blues 21.11.2024

Thank you Jo Hutton , Robin Harford , cara alwill , Emma Simpson , Vicki Lesley , and many others for tuning into my live video with Caroline Donahue ! Join me for my next live video in the app next week. It’s been a joy to support Caroline Donahue on her journey to Substack Bestseller. ✨ If you want my bespoke support, Diamond Membership opens to my paid members and customers this weekend for a...

REPLAY - Cosy Content and Storytelling Workshop 16.11.2024

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sparkleon.substack.com With a Sparkle on Substack membership you join a hub of over 400 people joyfully growing their Substack publication. You get two calls a month with me, weekly ask-me-anythings and competitions. When you join you get access to my four week course ‘Stay Creative on Substack’ to set your Substack up congruently embod...

(Live from the Forest) Substack Notes and a Calm Nervous System + q&a 13.11.2024

Hi all, This morning I popped LIVE on the Substack app to chat a little more about the current situ with Notes and how we’re all feeling. Over on Notes, it’s less of a water cooler moment with our colleagues and more of noisy airport where most of the flights are delayed and everyone has their phone on LOUD these days… This is my third Substack LIVE and the only one I felt happy to share… Thank yo...

2.5 years on Substack! All the tea on how/ why I stopped monthly subscriptions and what's coming next... 11.11.2024

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sparkleon.substack.com Hi all, We’re meeting this morning! 9.30am (UK time) to discuss increasing your income on Substack through Founding Memberships. Register here. Replay will be posted after the call. In response to a reader question, I recorded you this video/ audio so you can better understand the strategy behind my recent decisio...

The 💥 power of audio for Substack Growth with Lindsay Johnstone 27.10.2024

The Power of Community on Substack: "I had no idea that it was going to become this massive community that I was going to want to live in." Lindsay Johnstone From the archives and in celebration of Lindsay completing an incredible memoir serialisation project here on Substack, here is a wonderful episode on the POWER of audio on Substack . Lindsay is running a flash sale where you can access her s...

Subscriber Retention on Substack with Lucy Werner 20.10.2024

Just a reminder, it’s the last month to jump in as a monthly paid member to Sparkle on Substack. It’s currently £11 a month or £95 for the year. On 1st November, I am TAKING OUT the monthly option and the annual price will be £145. That’s a jump from USD $124 to $189 or you can lock in monthly at USD$14. If your a current member your price will always stay the same. ✨ Help Lucy Werner meet her go...

Sustainable Income and Subscriber Retention on Substack with Lucy Werner 16.10.2024

“ One of the things that I like to do with my book is I try and take it everywhere. Because you never know who you're going to meet. And actually, that having a copy on me landed me my biggest ever podcast with the biggest ever, like somebody who had millions of followers on YouTube. I also quite like to stash them places." The video version is here - https://sparkleon.substack.com/p/subscriber-re...

There are 1001 ways to use audio in your Substack... 09.10.2024

"Sometimes I would go into such a flow when I'm in conversation for the podcast that when I listen back, I'm like, wow, I can't believe that I'm that smart." Hannah Harvey Afternoon sparklers, how are you? 1001 ways you say - what a gift… let’s chat about the ways you could use audio in the comments! BEFORE I get into it - I wanted to remind you that it’s the VERY last day to grab the early bird p...

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