In today's episode, I share why leaving Meta platforms (WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads) may not be an option for many small business owners.

Necessity marketing is real, and after a tough 2024 for many small business owners, leaving established communities may not be the best option.

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-- California Fires Resources: Support Those Affected

-- Articles Related to Meta: 1, 2, 3

-- Crafting a Social Media Policy: Coaches & Company

-- Working with a YouTube Strategist: Jamar Diggs

-- Working with an SEO Strategist: Brittany Herzberg

-- Working with a Podcast Strategist: Heidy De La Cruz

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Do you remember where you last heard the word SEO? I don't; that's how long I've been in marketing. That is not the case for Brittany Herzberg, though. While she hasn't been in the industry for long, she has quickly become a go-to resource and expert for anyone looking to transform their visibility and become besties with search engines. Grab a cup of coffee because we're talking about all things SEO!

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Brittany's Website // Brittany on Threads

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Like most engines, proper maintenance and tune-ups are a must. Your email marketing is no different. As the engine that places your content directly in front of your ideal client or customer, taking proper care of your email list is part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual tasks list.

In this episode, I'm sharing with you three "bucket areas" or segments you need to focus on to tune up your email marketing, plus a bonus segment to give it shine! Enjoy.

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Want to stand out in business but don't know how? This episode is for you! Casey Renae, designer and entrepreneur, joins me in the lounge to discuss her journey from formal education to successful agency owner. Learn how she embraced her personality to connect with clients, the importance of showing up authentically, and how to define your unique design style.

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Casey's Website // Casey on Instagram

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Lately, I've been seeing a lot of questions about "what the best email marketing platform is." Your email marketing platform should never be the primary concern. If your chosen email marketing platform can do three basic tasks, you don't need all the frills and thrills. Hit play while you make your morning coffee because this is an episode you won't want to miss!

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Today, I am joined by Maggie Patterson, a marketing and communications pro, who always calls it like it is and is slicing through all the online BS like a certified ninja. In this episode, we look at the ups and downs of being a solopreneur and how best to navigate the online coaching scene. Best of all, we chatted about the importance of ethical marketing and why more and more pros are choosing to stay solo.

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Maggie's Website // Maggie on Threads

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Do you dream of running a successful business without the burden of managing a large team?

In this episode, I share my experience transitioning from a micro-agency to a solopreneur. As a solopreneur, I also discuss the benefits of a streamlined agency model and offer tips for entrepreneurs considering this path.

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In this episode, I chat with System's Strategist, Krystal Clark, about her experiences in the wedding industry, sales, and journey to becoming a successful business owner. Most importantly, Krystal shares insights on building systems, automating tasks, and staying organized as an entrepreneur. That's not all; she shares her personal growth through burnout and a more balanced life.

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-- Krystal's Website / // Krystal's Instagram

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