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If I Made a Podcast

17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings

If I Made a Podcast with Emily Newman: where we talk about what it takes to build your business from the ground up without sacrificing your creativity along the way.

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Episode 015: Dealing with Rejection and Giving Up with Tahneé Sanders

November 26, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

This week, Tahneé Sanders and Emily chat about the thing we all fear most- REJECTION! How do you deal with rejection, how to reframe your mindset after being rejected, and how to use rejection to help refocus your mission. Listen to this week’s episode if you’ve ever struggled with being rejected by potential clients and if you've ever just wanted to give up. And Emily and Tahneé may have the solution for it. Hint: there are sometimes when giving up can set you up for even more success. Fo...

Episode 014: Why Establishing Your Value will Help You Charge More with Tahneé Sanders!

November 19, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

This week, Tahneé Sanders from The Strategy Studio is talking all about pricing! Why we struggle with it, what we can do to feel confident selling our services, and why you could probably be charging more.  Listen to this week’s episode if you’ve ever felt timid telling a client how much your services cost, if you are nervous to up your pricing, or if you’re just curious what other creative entrepreneurs think about pricing in general!  Follow Tahnee on Instagram @thestrategystudio and If ...

Episode 014: Why Establishing Your Value will Help You Charge More with Tahneé Sanders!

November 19, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

This week, Tahneé Sanders from The Strategy Studio is talking all about pricing! Why we struggle with it, what we can do to feel confident selling our services, and why you could probably be charging more.  Listen to this week’s episode if you’ve ever felt timid telling a client how much your services cost, if you are nervous to up your pricing, or if you’re just curious what other creative entrepreneurs think about pricing in general!  Follow Tahnee on Instagram @thestrategystudio and If ...

Episode 013: Using Your Circle of Influence to Market Your Brand with Tahneé Sanders

November 12, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

We have Tahneé Sanders from The Strategy Studio back on If I Made a Podcast this week, and we’re talking all about networking. Well, networking without the pain of networking.  In today’s episode, we’re talking about 5 strategies you can use to connect with vendors “IRL” to create brand awareness, market your services, and grow your potential client base.  You may be surprised what “old school” strategies still work!  Follow Tahnee on Instagram @thestrategystudio and If I Made @ifimade.co...

Episode 012: How to Grow Your Business Through Organic Marketing with Tahnée Sanders

November 05, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

In our newest episode of If I Made a Podcast, we’re welcoming one of our best friends and business strategist, Tahnée Sanders of The Strategy Studio! Tahnée has worked for If I Made since its inception and knows the struggles that all small business owners deal with - including marketing.  Emily and Tahnée talk through what marketing strategies you should use, where you should be spending your time, and how to maximize your efforts to reach clients and customers across Instagram, Pinterest,...

Episode 011: Meet Sarah Winward: The Creative Process and Working with Clients

January 06, 2020 19:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

For Episode 11 of If I Made a Podcast, Emily welcomes Sarah Winward back to the studio to talk everything design, creativity, finding inspiration, and how she works with clients to mesh her design ideas with their wedding visions. In Part II of this two-part series, Sarah discusses her approach to designing flowers, entire weddings, environments and how her approach has changed over the years and why. She also talks through her client process and how she figures out exactly what her client...

Episode 010: Meet Sarah Winward: A Conversation on Flowers and Pricing

December 20, 2019 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

For Episode 10 of If I Made a Podcast, Emily welcomes a very special guest and one of the first wedding professionals we worked with, Sarah Winward! Sarah’s been a florist for over 10 years, but has always had a special connection to flowers. In Part I of a two-part series with Sarah, you’ll learn all about how Sarah got started in the industry, how she made her way into a flooded market without using social media, and her unique pricing structure that allows for her flexibility and increas...

Episode 009: Special Masterclass Episode! Learn to Build + Sell Your Online Video Course

October 22, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

🍾🎉This special episode of If I Made a Podcast is a recording from a recent Masterclass Emily and Mary hosted all about learning to build and sell your first online video course! If you heard last week when we teased our webinar, THIS is that webinar! All of this is in ✨celebration ✨of our BRAND NEW online course “If I Made an Online Course” where we’re teaching you literally everything we know about course creation, marketing, video, and how to create an online course! We’re teaching y...

Episode 008: How to know if you're ready to make an online course!

October 21, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Episode 8 of If I Made a Podcast is VERY special this week!! ✨We’re celebrating the launch of a brand new course teaching YOU how to create your very own online course (Click here to check it out now!)...but how do you know if you’re ready to make a course? We’re chatting about what questions you need to ask yourself before transitioning from being a service provider to an “expert,” what it means for your business to start thinking about making an online course, and the steps you need to t...

Episode 007: Email Marketing vs. Instagram (The Ultimate Showdown) and who definitely wins.

October 16, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

In Episode 7 of If I Made a Podcast, we’re answering the question that’s been keeping all of you up at night: What should I spend my time on, Instagram or Email Marketing? The answer will probably not surprise you if you’ve listened to our past episode, but this one goes in-depth into email marketing 101. What you need to know. What you don’t need to know. And everything in between. If you’re interested in learning about how email marketing can help you profit more from your online course...

Episode 006: Webinars as a selling tool, and why they still work.

October 09, 2019 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Episode 6 of If I Made a Podcast is dedicated to one of our FAVORITE things...WEBINARS! Emily and Mary talk about why webinars are your best friend when you’re launching an online course, how you can make the most of your webinars, and the things you SHOULD and absolutely SHOULD NOT do in your webinar.  🙌🎉🍾We also made a HUGE announcement: We’re doing our own webinar to teach you everything we know about launching an online video course (including webinars!). Click here to sign up for a FRE...

Episode 005: Why you can launch an online course, even if you don't think you have anyone to sell it to.

October 02, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In Episode 5 of If I Made a Podcast, we’re going to tell you WHY and HOW you can create an audience to sell your service (that’s you wedding vendors!) or product to even if you’re starting from almost nothing. Mary and Emily walk you through the 5 things you can do TODAY to start building your audience: 1. Pre-launch strategy - What it is and why you probably already have things in your arsenal to help you gather leads. 2. Email marketing - This one is IMPORTANT, are you building your li...

Episode 004: How I started Creating Online Courses with NO Experience (tech, video, overhead, cutting costs)

September 25, 2019 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Episode 4 of If I Made a Podcast is finally getting into what it’s like to start a new business selling online courses with NO experience. We talk about the lessons we learned early on, what services we used and use now to produce, sell, and host our courses, and much more.  If you’ve ever thought about creating an online course, download our free workbook “Jump-Start Your Online Course” by clicking here! This FREE workbook is designed to help you figure out WHAT your online course should b...

Episode 003: Double your Revenue By Adding Adding a New Product or Service (we’ll share how we did it!)

September 18, 2019 06:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Episode 3 of If I Made a Podcast dives into how Emily Newman doubled her business revenue by adding a new product using an already established brand, and how you can take similar steps to advance your business.  If you’re interested in starting a new business or testing out a new idea, download our free workbook “Jump-Start Your Online Course” by clicking here! This FREE workbook is designed to help you figure out your next big business idea whether that’s launching an online course or some...

Episode 003: Double your Revenue By Adding Adding a New Product or Service (we’ll share how we did it!)

September 18, 2019 06:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Episode 3 of If I Made a Podcast dives into how Emily Newman doubled her business revenue by adding a new product using an already established brand, and how you can take similar steps to advance your business.  If you’re interested in starting a new business or testing out a new idea, download our free workbook “Jump-Start Your Online Course” by clicking here! This FREE workbook is designed to help you figure out your next big business idea whether that’s launching an online course or some...

Episode 002: Learn to test your next big business idea - without the financial risk! [Insights studies and finding your sweet spot]

September 11, 2019 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

In Episode 2 of If I Made a Podcast, Emily Newman continues the conversation started in Episode 1 (p.s. If you didn’t listen to Episode 1, do that first!) on testing your ideas using a method called Insight Studies. Doing this will save you time and money before you make your next big business decision.  📓Click here to download a FREE workbook teaching you how to develop and test your next big idea (whether that be an online course or not!)!  Be sure to join us LIVE on Facebook Wednesday, ...

Episode 001: Dealing with uncertainty in your business (and an introduction to Emily Newman)!

August 29, 2019 18:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Our first podcast episode! In our inaugural journey into podcasting, we’re exploring uncertainty and what that means for us as creative entrepreneurs. We’ll dive into Emily Newman’s story as a business owner and her journey from selling defective handbags on eBay to running two 7 figure businesses.  Join us on Facebook and Instagram Live Wednesday, September 4th at 11am EDT where Emily will be talking even more about how she started Once Wed and If I Made and the lessons she’s learned along...