This Mum Loves Tech

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 21: Writing That Sells - Conversion Copy & Confidence with Ella Hoyos   In this week’s episode, I’m joined by conversion copywriter and co-host of the Cracking Copy podcast, Ella Hoyos. She shares how she built her business after taking a career break to raise her family and how she found her confidence again through copywriting and podcasting. We dive into: ✅ The...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 20: Why First Impressions Matter: Styling Your Brand with Personal Stylist Gail Morgan     In this episode, I’m joined by personal stylist and colour expert Gail Morgan to talk about the power of first impressions and how your style is a key part of your personal branding for your business. We cover: ✅ Why first impressions matter in business ✅ How your visual style b...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 19: The Best Tool to Automate Client Bookings. TidyCal vs Calendly   In this week’s episode, I’m diving into the time-saving power of automated booking systems and why I recently switched from Calendly to TidyCal for my own business. If you're still booking client calls through endless DMs or emailing back-and-forth, this episode is for you. Automating your client b...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 18: What is Domain Authentication? How to Keep Your Emails Out of Spam in 2025 In this week's episode, I'm breaking down everything small business owners need to know about domain authentication, including what SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records are and why they matter more than ever in 2025. These seemingly innocent arrangements of letters can be the difference betwe...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 17: Starting Email Marketing Without the Tech Overwhelm: Sarah’s Story Starting an email list can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure it all out by yourself. In this episode, I chat with Sarah Donoghue from MutedTone Media about: ✅ Why the tech side of email marketing kept her stuck for months. ✅ How getting step-by-step support finally helped h...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 16: Why You’re Not Starting Your Email List (And Why It’s All Lies) Welcome to the third episode of my four-part email marketing series! If you’ve ever said… 📩 “I don’t want to be spammy” 📩 “I’ve got nothing to say” 📩 “I’ll start my list when I’m more established” …this episode is going to bust those beliefs wide open. Email marketing is one of the most powerful tool...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 15: Creating an Email Strategy on Your Terms – Sarah-Jane’s Journey to Email Marketing Her Way   Do you feel like email marketing just doesn’t sit right with you? In this episode, I’m joined by Sarah-Jane Adams, a business mentor and author of Bringing Human Back. Sarah-Jane shares her journey from resisting email marketing to embracing it in a way that felt completely...

How Email Marketing Changed Everything – Making Sales While on the School Run In this episode, I’m sharing my story of getting started with email marketing and how it completely transformed my business over the last year. I’m sharing the moment it all clicked, how I repurpose content without constantly creating, and why email marketing is still the most powerful tool in 2025. You’ll hear: 💡 The l...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 13: Is Canva Pro Worth It? The Features That Make It a Game-Changer I’m back with more Canva tips, and this time, we’re diving into the Pro features that make Canva worth the investment! If you’ve ever wondered whether Canva Pro is really necessary or if you’re getting the most out of your subscription, this episode is for you. I’m sharing my favourite Canva Pro tools t...

12. The Power of Confidence & Visibility in Growing Your Business with Rachel Bloomfield Do you struggle to put yourself out there in your business? Want to feel more confident and visible online? In this episode of This Mum Loves Tech, I chat with Rachel Bloomfield from Your Visability Partner about why confidence and visibility are essential for business growth and how you can start showing...

The 3 Biggest WordPress Myths Explained: Discover If WordPress Is the Right Choice for Your Website In this episode of This Mum Loves Tech, I'm going to be sharing 3 WordPress Myths That Might Be Holding Your Business Back. Think WordPress is too expensive, too complicated, or just another version of Wix? I’m busting three of the biggest myths about WordPress, so you can make an informed decision...

How to Create a Clear Business Vision (That Actually Works!) with Lucia Craddock Do you have a clear vision for your business, or are you just hoping things fall into place? In this episode, I chat with Lucia Craddock , founder of High Vibe Vision , about how crafting a strong vision can transform your business. But it’s not just about vision boards, it’s about taking aligned action to turn your g...

5 Time-Saving Canva Tips You Need to Try (Works for all account types!) Want to level up your Canva designs without paying for Pro? In this episode of This Mum Loves Tech, I’m doing things a little differently! I’m walking you step by step through five of my top time-saving Canva tips that work on any version of Canva, whether you're using the free plan, Pro, or Teams. You can follow along and...

Finding Your Voice Online: Annmarie Miles on Embracing Tech, Growth and Community. Tech is more than just a tool, it’s a way to connect, grow, and find your voice online. In this episode, I chat with one of the ladies from the This Mum Loves Tech membership, Annmarie Miles. Annmarie is a writer, podcaster, and radio host who has always embraced tech but discovered that the real power lies in how y...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 7: My 3 Favourite Tech Tools Every Mum in Business Needs Ever wondered what tech tools actually make running a business easier? In this episode of the This Mum Loves Tech podcast, I’m giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the three tech tools I use within my business every single day to stay organised, create content, and connect with my audience. The best part? They’r...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 6: Does Your Website Actually Work for Your Business? Is your website bringing you clients? Or is it just sitting there looking pretty? Having a website is great but if it’s not bringing in clients, what’s the point? In this episode, I chat with Vicky Etherington, The Website Mentor , about why a website alone isn’t enough and how you can create a simple sales funnel to...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 5: How ThriveCart Can Transform Your Online Business and Simplify Payments Are you tired of chasing invoices and waiting for payments to come through? In this episode of This Mum Loves Tech , I’m diving into why automating payments is a game-changer for online business owners and how ThriveCart can help you get paid faster, increase your sales, and simplify your checkou...

Why Do We Fear Tech? with Michelle Chapman Feeling stuck with tech? You're not alone! In this episode, I chat with Michelle Chapman from the Elite Academy of Development and Wellbeing about why so many of us fear tech and how to shift our mindset to tackle it with confidence. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ The stages of learning tech (and why struggling is normal). ✅ How your mindset impacts you...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 3: From Corporate Life to Tech Specialist: The Story Behind This Mum Loves Tech and Building a Flexible Business When I left my career in children’s publishing to focus on my family, I had no idea where the journey would take me. Starting my business wasn’t about tech—it was about finding a flexible way to work around my kids. But through plenty of trial and error, and...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 2: Discover Google Workspace: The Game-Changer for Your Professional Email Ready to simplify your business and streamline your tech? In this episode of the This Mum Loves Tech podcast, I’m diving into why a professional email address matters and how Google Workspace can transform the way you work. ✨ Topics covered: How a professional email boosts your credibility and b...

This Mum Loves Tech Episode 1: 5 Key Tech Decisions Every Online Business Owner Needs to Make Are you ready to set your online business up for success? In the first episode of the This Mum Loves Tech podcast, I’m diving into the 5 key tech decisions every online business owner should make. ✨ Topics covered: Why a domain name is your business’s digital home. How a professional email builds trust a...

Welcome to the "This Mum Loves Tech" podcast, hosted by Nicola Walsh. I'm a mum to two crazy boys, and I love tech, so you don't have to. In each episode, I'll share my top tech tips and essential tools for running your business. I'll also talk to other amazing female business owners who are using tech to help automate, market and sell their products and services. Come join the ⁠ "This Mum Loves T...