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84: The Power of Local with Sarah Frost

My guest for this episode is Sarah Frost, founder of Making Local. In this conversation, we talked all about shopping small and local (HOW to do it and why it's important), the importance of changing your spending mindset, ways to support small and local businesses (outside of buying), mindset, and much more.

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83: How to Find Your Calling

Your calling, your why, your purpose, your reason for being and doing… whatever you want to call it… that’s what we’re talking about today. We’re going to talk about what I actually mean by calling, why it’s important to find it, and most importantly HOW to actually find it. I’ll share what some of the world’s leading thinkers in productivity, motivation and business have to say on this topic, and then I’ll also share some of my own experiences.

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82: Email Marketing for e-Commerce + Planning for Q4

Want to build an impactful email marketing plan that will help you build a strong relationship and generate sales on autopilot? This episode is for you. My guest is Kris Daria, email strategist with a focus on automation. We discussed why it's important not to depend on social media, where to start when it comes to email marketing, the difference between scheduled and automated emails, the email automations you should consider adding, how to plan for Q4, and more.

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81: 8 Places to Meet Small Biz Friends

Building a community of other small business owners is good for morale, and it's good for business! In this episode, I share 8 of my favorite places to find community as a small business owner.

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80: Launching 101 (+ Why Launching Is For YOU) with Shannon Vonderach

Let's talk launching. What is launching? Who is it for? Why should we approach product releases as launches? In this episode with email and launch strategist Shannon Vonderach of Mrs. Vondy, we discuss all things launching, as well as email marketing and running multiple businesses at once. This is a can't-miss episode with one of my favorite small business owners.

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69: Added Value: The Foundation of My Marketing Strategy

Today’s episode is all the philosophy that underlines ALL of my marketing strategy, and all of the marketing guidance that I share with you here on the podcast. And that is this: Value-Added Marketing. In this episode, I share what Value-Added marketing is, why it's important, how to incorporate it into your marketing strategy, and provide some helpful examples.

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67: A Few Things I Think You Need to Hear (Hint: It's About Your Mindset)

Our mindset can be our greatest asset and closest ally…. or it can be a real bully that slows us down or stops us altogether. I've had my fair share of mindset challenges, and I've been working on my mindset for years. In this episode, I’m sharing 9 things that I believe will help any small business owner keep a strong mindset. These 9 statements are beliefs that I lean on and remind myself as often as I possibly can. In this episode, we cover topics like perfectionism, procrastination, making an impact, comparison, and much more.

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