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Launch Personality Quiz! Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full Show Notes and Transcript are available at christijohnsoncreative.com/136 . Welcome back to the Dream Biz podcast with your host, Christi Johnson! In today's exciting episode, Christi unveils her new brand and shares the heartfelt backstory behind its creation, inspired by her personal journey and artistic expressio...

⁠Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra⁠ ⁠Get Thrivecart⁠ Full Show Notes and Transcript are available at christijohnsoncreative.com/135. In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson welcomes Dolly DeLong, a Nashville-based family photographer and systems and workflow educator. They discuss how small business owners can streamline and organize their business operations using project m...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full Show Notes and Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/134 . In this episode, host Christi Johnson delves into the eight crucial spheres of your business involved in a successful product launch. While most people focus solely on product development and marketing, Christi explains the importance of also considering sales, customer sup...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full Show Notes and Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/133 . In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, Christi Johnson, a launch integrator and small business consultant, breaks down the six key milestones of a business launch: launch planning, pre-launch phase, launch prep phase, launch party, follow-up, and data collection phase. L...

Lindsey's Website Follow Lindsey on Instagram ⁠Connect with Christi⁠ Full Show Notes with Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/132 . In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson talks with Lindsey, founder of The CMO Lab, about crucial strategies to automate, streamline, and grow your business. They discuss common marketing mistakes, the importance of KPIs, and...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Connect with Christi Get Full Show Notes with Transcript at christijohnsoncreative.com/131 . In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, Christi Johnson, an integrator specializing in digital launches, shares 15 essential tasks you can outsource to an integrator to streamline your business operations. From project management to email marketing funnels...

Cameron & Tias YouTube Channel Cameron & Tia's website Follow Cameron and Tia on Instagram Connect with Christi Full Show Notes with Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/130 In this episode of the DreamBiz podcast, host Christi Johnson welcomes Cameron and Tia, renowned photographers, business coaches, and YouTubers. Together, they discuss strategies for automating and sc...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Connect with Christi Full Show Notes with Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/129 . In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson explores the role of an integrator and how they can be the perfect partner for visionary entrepreneurs. She explains how integrators assist with day-to-day business management, planning and...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full show notes with transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/128 . Welcome back to the Dream Biz Podcast with your host Christi Johnson! In this episode, we dive into SEO strategies specifically tailored for photographers. Special guest Catie Ronquillo, a seasoned Dallas brand photographer and creative educator, shares actionable insights...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full Show Notes with Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/127 . In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson, an integrator and business consultant for visionary creatives, shares valuable insights on how to make new course students feel welcomed and cared for through effective onboarding. Christi outlines five crucia...

Get a Free 30-Day Trial of Kartra Get Thrivecart Full Show Notes with Transcript available at christijohnsoncreative.com/126 In this episode of the Dream Biz podcast, host Christi Johnson, a small business consultant and integrator, guides listeners on how to select an appropriate education platform for digital product offerings. She discusses the importance of aligning platform choice with busine...

In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson, an online business manager and consultant, dives into the essential strategies for launching successful business ventures. Christi is joined by Nichole Lauren, a multifaceted attorney for small business owners, a wedding photographer, and consultant, who has recently launched a mastermind program aimed at small business success. They...

In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson, CEO of Christi Johnson Creative, dives into the critical importance of email funnels for digital product businesses. Christi outlines the two primary funnels every digital product business should implement: the welcome sequence and the sales funnel. She emphasizes the role of these funnels in automating business processes, enhancing c...

Your course launch is coming up, and you want to make sure nothing falls through the cracks? Here's how to plan your next course launch in Airtable! Want help with your launch? Book Your Free Consultation! Try Airtable Show Notes Video with Transcript Master Your Course Launch with Airtable: A Step-by-Step Guide In this episode of the Dream Biz Podcast, host Christi Johnson, an online business...

Ready to get set up in Airtable, but not sure where to start? Steal my own base ideas! Try Airtable Book a Consultation Show Notes Transcript Video Timestamps: [00:00:00] Welcome to the Dream Biz Podcast! [00:00:34] My Airtable Journey & Why I Hated it at First [00:01:40] My Top Bases: Content Calendar, Launch Planning, and Project Management [00:03:08] Deep Dive into Airtable's Features a...

These days, there’s an overwhelming amount of project management systems you could use to organize and run your business. How do you choose the right one for you, especially when everyone you meet is telling you that they found the best one?  Today on the podcast, I’m giving you my tips for seeing past the hype and choosing a project management system that works for you and your business. I’m also...

Is your email marketing strategy ready for your next launch? Today we’re talking about how to prepare your Flodesk account for your upcoming launch so that you can stay organized, minimize overwhelm, and have a successful launch. If you want to try Flodesk, you can get 50% off your first year by signing up with this link .  Get the full show notes and a Transcript at christijohnsoncreative.com/120...

Do you set goals at the beginning of the year and find yourself slipping around February or March? So many of us are amazing at setting goals, but we fail at sticking to them. The key is to have a system that helps you stay on track with your goals. In this episode, I’m giving you my three best tips for staying consistent with your goals even when things get tough. This episode is a replay of epis...

How do you build community as a business owner, and is it even all that important? On this episode, I sit down with Danielle Kaminski from the Maker’s Chat podcast to talk all about community building as a creative entrepreneur.  We talk about building community with people both inside and outside of your industry, and how to meet other business owners through the Rising Tide Society .  This episo...

Are you ready to uplevel your email marketing, but don’t know where to start? In this info-packed episode, I’m telling you about my top five favorite Flodesk features to make your emails do more for your business. The Dream Biz podcast is a business podcast that helps you automate, streamline, and grow your business so you can work less, make more money, and serve your clients fully by doing your...

Do you have a beautiful website that you’ve poured hours (and/or a lot of money) into creating, but it isn’t converting visitors into paying customers? In this episode, we’re talking all about how to optimize your website for conversions.  We’re getting into the nitty-gritty of exactly what you need to have on your homepage to convert customers. I’m also giving you some easy SEO tips to help your...

Does your relationship with social media feel complicated and overwhelming? In this episode, we’re simplifying social media so that you never have to guess over what to post again. You’ll learn how to define your mission, market, and message, as well as how to take advantage of AI tools to make content creation simple.  This episode is a repurposed Facebook Live training I recently did. If you hea...

Do you feel overwhelmed by creating visuals for your business? You want to craft beautiful, recognizable branding that communicates your mission, but where do you start?  In today’s episode, visual designer Sandra Chau joins us to lay out a step-by-step process for crafting your brand’s visuals. Listen as Sandra shares easy ways to create more consistency in both your branding and your online pres...

If you've been stuck in the same stage of your business for a while, you might be facing the hurdle of overcoming your own mindset. In today's episode, Andrea Liebross joins us to discuss how small business owners can start thinking big and getting to the next level in their business! Listen in as she shares a few mindset shifts you can make, some massive action steps you can take, and how...

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