Influencer Entrepreneurs: Blogging & Social Media Tips
411 episodes - English - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 146 ratingsSurviving in the blogging and entrepreneur world is not an easy task. Jenny teaches you how to build a stronger business with blogging and social media tips that are up to date and proven. She teaches social media marketing and content marketing strategies that helped her build her influence and sell her lifestyle blog for over six figures in 2019. As a former inner city school district teacher she understands the importance of breaking strategies into bite size pieces of information all with the master plan of giving you homework so that you can implement the strategies in your business immediately. Get ready to be able to put her strategies into practice after just one listen!
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How to Social Media Detox as a Business Owner
July 18, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7 MBUnderstanding the benefits of a social media detox is great, but actually putting into practice how to social media detox is game changing. In episode 294, Social Media Detox Benefits, we talked about the benefits of a social media detox. We also talked about that this isn’t something that needs to be done cold turkey, but is something we should do with insights from our engagement and revenue in mind. Today we are diving into how to social media detox as a business owner so that we can ...
How to use Pinterest for Bloggers 2022 with Carly Campbell
July 11, 2022 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBOn today's episode we have Carly Campbell talking to us about how we can successfully use Pinterest as bloggers to grow our business and create traffic on our page. Our guest’s name today is Carly Campbell, she is a fulltime stay at home mom and blogger. Carly started blogging in 2016 when she was pregnant with her first child, she knew that going out of the house to work was not something she was interested in. Carly’s main blog is a mom blog, Mommy On Purpose, but she also has a small n...
Social Media Detox Benefits as a Business Owner
July 04, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.68 MBAs an influencer a social media detox seems unreasonable, but when you unearth the benefits of a social media detox you may notice a change in your position. In episode 292, Setting Social Media Boundaries as a Business Owner, we talked about the importance of setting boundaries for both your mental health and the health of your family. Today we’re going to dive deeper into the benefits of a social media detox, but before we do I want you to understand that you define the boundaries of t...
Bundle Giveaway: How to Host One for Epic List Growth
June 27, 2022 09:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBBundle Giveaways can help your business big time by growing your list and introducing you to other people in your niche. Our guest’s name today is Cate Brubaker. She runs a blog by the name of International Dessert Blog, where she shares sweet and savory recipes from Europe and beyond. Cate has been blogging, selling products, and running summits for around 10 years. Grab the Email List Growth Guide Read more HERE
Setting Social Media Boundaries as a Business Owner
June 20, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.64 MBOne of the biggest hurdles to overcome as a business owner with an online presence is how to set social media boundaries for your mental health and your family. In episode 290, How to Set Work Life Boundaries Working from Home, we talked about the importance of setting boundaries with social media and your phone. Today we’re going to dive even deeper into setting social media boundaries because it is necessary for your own mental health and the happiness of your family. Grab the Masteri...
How to Grow a Blog with Chef Dennis Littley
June 13, 2022 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBKnowing how to grow a blog in 2022 becomes easier when you learn from those that are continuing to do it today. Dennis Littley is known as Chef Dennis around the blogosphere and has been for quite some time. He started his site Ask Chef Dennis in 2009 as a resource for his culinary students and it just blossomed from there. Grab your Email List Growth Guide. Read more HERE.
How to Set Work Life Boundaries Working from Home
June 06, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.74 MBWhen you work from home having work life boundaries is important, but it’s even more important when you have a family that is home during your work day. Many of our lives and work life balance changed with the pandemic. Some of us who had worked from home for years now had are partners and children home with us. Some of them may still even be home because their business found that it made more sense financially to have them working from home. This is why it's so important to have work li...
How to Get Unstuck in Your Business & Life
May 30, 2022 09:00 - 19 minutes - 14.1 MBMy guest’s name today is Charity and she’s a change coach and I know you’re wondering “well, what in the world is a change coach? How is it different from anything else?” Read more HERE
What is a Tripwire Product with Examples
May 27, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.94 MBUnderstanding and how to utilize a tripwire product can make a huge difference in passive income for bloggers with products or services. Last week I talked about promotional emails and I used the industry term of tripwire product and realized that I needed to clarify exactly what a tripwire product is and share some examples of some for specific niches. Grab your List Growth Guide. Read more HERE.
Importance of Nurture Emails & How to Effectively Use Them with Allea Grummert
May 23, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes - 17.5 MBGrowing an email list is great, but you need to have nurture emails that you effectively use to grow your business. Allea is an email marketing strategist and conversion copywriter at Duett. She helps online business owners make a killer first impression through automated welcome and nurture sequences that engage readers, build brand loyalty and optimize conversions for sales and site traffic. Grab your list growth guide. Read more HERE.
How to Write a Promotional Email
May 20, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 6.59 MBUnderstanding how exactly to write a promotional email so that you can sell your products and services is the key to passive income sales. The first piece that we need to talk about are the elements of a promotional email. We did something similar when we talked about the nurture email. The purpose of a promotional email is to make sure that you are selling a product or service. It's not trying to only give value anymore, like you were doing in a nurture email, which is why nurture ema...
How to Legally Protect Your Online Business with Brittany Ratelle
May 16, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes - 18.3 MBOn today’s episode we have special guest Brittany Ratelle talking to us about how we can legally protect our online business! Brittany is an attorney that specializes in helping creators or creative entrepreneurs better understand the legal side of their businesses with done for you services and templates. Grab your Pitch Guide. Read more HERE.
Nurture Email Examples for Bloggers
May 13, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes - 7.89 MBWe’ve talked about the importance of email marketing, but today we’re going to dive into nurture email examples. We talked about the difference between nurture and promotional email as well as what kind of emails you should be sending as a blogger in the episode from last week. Email marketing is the number one thing that I see needing to get fixed in the businesses of my mastermind members, which is why we are focusing so heavily on it recently. Get Your Email List Growth Guide. Read M...
How to Grow Your Online Business with Collaboration over Competition with Amy Katz
May 09, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBAmy started her blog in August 2015 as a hobby, but she quickly saw that she could turn it into a business and five years ago she left her full-time job and now she pursues blogging as her career. Our guest’s name today is Amy Katz, Amy is a blogger at Veggies Save the Day, where she shares easy, vegan, recipes inspired by a Mediterranean diet. Amy started her blog in August 2015 as a hobby, but she quickly saw that she could turn it into a business and five years ago she left her full-tim...
How do I Promote My Blog Through Email Marketing?
May 06, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.04 MBWe’ve talked about the importance of email marketing quite a bit and now we’re diving into how you can promote your blog through email marketing. Back in episode 242 we talked about how to grow an email list so after you’re convinced that you need one, be sure to go back and listen to that episode. We're going to dive deeper so that you can understand what the purpose of email marketing is, because I know for many bloggers, it is something that is a hurdle to get over because many bloggers...
How to Grow on TikTok Fast & Impact Your Business with Aubree Malick
May 02, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes - 17.6 MBOur guest’s name today is Aubree Malick. Aubree used to be an elementary school teacher and she wanted to find a way to be able to spend more time with her kids. Today she's sharing how she's using TikTok to up level her business and grow her email list. Read more HERE.
How to Grow Your Email List 2022 with a Bundle Giveaway
April 29, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes - 9.66 MBIn order to grow your email list you need to need the specific steps to take so that you can continue to grow it. In the episodes about SOPs we talked about system, processes and tasks for email marketing. The example that I gave from last week's episode was the SOP examples which showed you how to actually put in a process for nurturing your list. I'm going to show you an exact strategy that I've recently used that was very successful and can be used in any niche by putting together a b...
Pricing Strategies: Examples for Bloggers, Influencers & Product Creators
April 25, 2022 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBUnderstanding how to price yourself and what to charge is one of the most difficult things, which is why we’re giving pricing strategies examples today. The first thing that we need to talk about is your hate rate. It's going to help you determine what you're willing to charge at your absolute lowest so that you do not end up hating yourself. No matter if you are working with brands on sponsored work or creating your own digital products, you have to know what your hate rate is. Get you...
Standard Operating Procedures Example for a Blogger
April 22, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes - 8.61 MBToday, we're going to continue the conversation from last Friday, where in episode 276, I broke down what is a standard operating procedure or an SOP. This week we're going to actually give you a standard operating procedures example. For a blogger, we want to see how you can start looking at SOPs and really start to apply them to your business. We’re going to break SOPs into systems, processes and tasks. Back in episode, 276, we talked about standard operating procedures. I explained...
Having an Abundance vs. Scarcity Mindset in Business with Rachel Gainer
April 18, 2022 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16.8 MBOur guest’s name today is Rachel Gainer. Rachel is an executive life coach, meaning that she helps other women build their businesses, both emerging and established entrepreneurs. Read more HERE.
What are Standard Operating Procedures & How to Implement Them
April 15, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 7.05 MBWe’re diving into what are standard operating procedures and how you put them into practice within your business. We're going to break these down over the next couple of weeks, talking about your SOP as the systems, processes and tasks within your business. Processes are the everyday things that you do within your business, whether you are pinning pins, creating content, or doing email marketing. I often tell you that you need to proudly be able to state when you're working with brands, ...
Content Plan vs Strategy & Which You Should Focus on with Amanda Warfield
April 11, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBOur guest’s name today is Amanda Warfield, Amanda is a content marketing strategist and her goal is to simplify your content creation process so that you can put out consistent, strategic content that isn’t going to take up all of your time. Read more HERE.
Should You be Working for Free as an Influencer?
April 08, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 6.07 MBWhether or not you should be working for free as an influencer has a clear cut answer and I’m showing you exactly how to make sure you get paid. Now I am not here to belittle you and tell you that if you have worked for free, that you are hurting my bottom line and you are a horrible person. What I need you to understand is that if you do decide to work for free, that you want to make sure that the product you are receiving is something that you would normally pay for or is worth the time ...
Increase Traffic to Website Using Google Search Console
April 04, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBKnowing how to increase traffic to a website using Google Search Console is skill that all bloggers should know. Our guest today, Sherry Smothermon-Short, has been a blogger for about a decade, her biggest blog being “Cub Scout Ideas” which is all about Cub Scouting and the Cub Scouting program and she also runs Painless Blog Analytics. Before becoming a blogger, Sherry was involved in the auto insurance business and worked with Google Analytics, eventually this rubbed off on Sherry and sh...
How to Deal with Burnout as a Blogger
March 28, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBEvery blogger comes to a point where they come close to burnout. It is those that know how to deal with burnout that succeed in getting through it. On today's episode I'm giving my personal experiences to show you guys how I dealt with my burnout and how I overcame it. Grab my Mastering Overwhelm Blueprint. Read More HERE.
How to do an Instagram Giveaway that Actually Works with Derek Videll
March 21, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBOn today's episode I have Derek Videll explaining to us how we can do a successful Instagram giveaway. Derek Videll runs the podcast Social Bamboo and has been running it for about three years now, Social Bamboo is a social media consulting firm. Derek works with other people on their businesses, for the first two and a half years Derek did one podcast per week and now has moved on to doing 2 podcasts per week. Grab the Instagram Engagement Guide. Read more HERE
Examples of Limiting Beliefs & How to Overcome Them
March 14, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.8 MBYour limiting beliefs could very well be affecting the success of your business, which is why we’re diving into examples of limiting beliefs and ways to overcome them. Elena Daccus is a sales and business coach. She works with female entrepreneurs, coaches, and consultants to help them create consistent sales in their business. She has worked with small businesses with only two owners as well as big corporations. Elena has done 50 deals worth up to 10 billion US dollars! Grab your Mas...
How to get a Disabled Instagram Account Back with Cristy Stewart-Harfmann
March 07, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MBOn today's episode I have Cristy-Stewart Harfmann to talk about her experiences with her Instagram account getting disabled. Cristy runs Happy Family Blog and her goal is to help people find joy in everyday life. She does that through recipes, party set-ups, and family travel, she recently got back from a trip to Legoland. She wants to be able to show people the fun, easy ways to travel. Grab the Instagram Engagement Guide Read more HERE
IE 271: How to do an Instagram Giveaway that Actually Works with Derek Videll
March 07, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBOn today's episode I have Derek Videll explaining to us how we can do a successful Instagram giveaway. Read more HERE
What is a Content Strategy?
February 28, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBHaving a content strategy is key to any successful business so how do we as bloggers and service providers create one and exactly what is a content strategy? Your content strategy is the actual content, quality content, that you are putting out there, that is going to attract your ideal audience and keep them coming back to you continually. They’re not one and done, they are actually coming back to you and relying upon you as the expert. You’ve probably heard me say in multiple episodes t...
Creating a Simple Content Marketing Strategy with Katrina Aronson
February 21, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBHaving a content marketing strategy gives you the opportunity to be found by your ideal audience for free. Today we have Katrina Aronson, she is a marketing led business coach, her claim to fame is that you don’t have to use super complicated ad strategies or a super expensive team. She is trying to tell everyone that if you have a good business and your marketing efforts, specifically content marketing, is really strong then you don't have to worry about doing all the fancy stuff. Read ...
How to Monetize a Blog to Make More Money with Caroline Vencil
February 14, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBKnowing how to monetize a blog so that you are continually making more money is the key to passive income. Today we’re diving into exactly how to monetize a blog to do just that. Grab the Email Growth Guide. Read the rest of the episode HERE.
Instagram Reels Best Practices for Food Bloggers with Maria Gureeva
February 07, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes - 18.3 MBIf you’re ready as a food blogger to learn the Instagram Reels best practices, then you’re not going to want to miss this episode with Maria Gureeva who has over 220k instagram followers. Maria is a food blogger on EarthofMaria.com, where she shares fun and approachable plant-based recipes and cooking tips that anyone can enjoy regardless of dietary preference. Outside of that, Maria also helps other food bloggers and content creators within the food niche get visible on social media thro...
How to be an Influencer in 2022 & Beyond
January 31, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17.3 MBOver the past five years we’ve talked about everything influencer related from how to become an Instagram influencer to how to make money as an influencer, but somehow I skipped over the importance of how to be an influencer. Read more HERE!
Increase Website Conversions in 5 Easy Steps
January 24, 2022 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15.5 MBSamantha Mabe is the owner of Lemon and the Sea, where she helps service-based business owners and coaches develop Squarespace websites that reflect their brand and help build their confidence in their website, which allows them to charge what they’re worth. Read more HERE!
How to Optimize a Blog Post for SEO with Debbie Garttner
January 17, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.4 MBIf you hope to build a blogging business in 2022, you must know how to optimize a blog post for SEO. SEO is an essential part of blogging if you want to grow your blog into more than a hobby. Read more HERE
How to Make a Full Time Income with a Niche Site with Rebecca Lynn
January 10, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MBHave you ever thought about starting a niche blog, but you wonder how to make a full-time income with a niche site? Today, Rebecca Lynn is here to share the story of how she grew her niche site to a full-time income without depending on display ads! Rebecca is a former teacher who now works full-time in her online business. She blogs at Proud Police Wife, where she provides support and resources for other law enforcement families. She also shares content on social media to help law enforcem...
How to Make a Full Time Income with a Niche Site with Rebecca Lynn
January 10, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MBHave you ever thought about starting a niche blog, but you wonder how to make a full-time income with a niche site? Today, Rebecca Lynn is here to share the story of how she grew her niche site to a full-time income without depending on display ads! Rebecca is a former teacher who now works full-time in her online business. She blogs at Proud Police Wife, where she provides support and resources for other law enforcement families. She also shares content on social media to help law enforcem...
Why a Weekly To Do List Lowers Your Income with Jarrod Haning
January 03, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBWe all want to get everything on our weekly to do list done, but it often feels like it's just not happening. There's a reason why a weekly to do list lowers your income and Jarrod Haning is here to explain. Jarrod Haning is a mindset performance coach. He differentiates himself from a life coach by this example: “If you go to a life coach, they say things like, ‘What do you think you should do?’ The problem with that is that what you think you should do is what has you in the mess you’r...
Instagram Features and what to expect in 2022 as an influencer.
December 27, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBToday’s episode discusses Instagram features in review and what we can expect in 2022 from IG as a blogger or influencer. Before we dive into the content, be sure to grab your free download of my Instagram Engagement Guide. This guide will set you up to be an IG expert when creating and sharing the content you create for your audience. Instagram has been the focus of much of the content I have provided through this podcast in 2020 and 2021 and that will not change in 2022. There is simpl...
Building Brand Authenticity in order to Stay True to Your Truth with Altimese Curry
December 20, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBWe all know that being authentic in our business is vital for reaching the right audience and building the know, like, and trust factor. Today, my guest is sharing how she built her business, being okay with the pivots along the way, and how gratitude is the key to building brand authenticity. Altimese Nichole is a founder, speaker, and best-selling author. She founded The Ezer Agency as a marketing and PR firm focused on diversity, inclusion, and the heart of each client’s message. The ...
Instagram Reels Strategies for Those that Dislike Video with Brock Johnson
December 13, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.8 MBThere are so many questions when it comes to creating Instagram Reels. We all want to make sure we are utilizing the best strategies so that our time isn’t wasted. This is especially true for those of you who dislike creating videos. You don’t want to create something that isn’t going to perform well. Today, Brock Johnson is on the podcast to share all of his tips for creating Instagram Reels that will perform well, attract the right people, and help you be less stressed while creating th...
The Fastest Way to Build Authority Online with Amanda Abella
December 06, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 21 MBAs online business owners, one of the most important things to know is how to build your authority online. Once you become the authority in your niche, you will scale your business, which we all want! My guest today is Amanda Abella, and she knows all about scaling an online business because she has done it and helps others do it. Amanda is the founder and CEO of Make Money Your Honey, a marketing and sales training company for women coaches, consultants, and service providers. Amanda spe...
Interactive Instagram Story Ideas with Specific Examples for Bloggers
November 29, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17.3 MBI’m not going to beat around the bush today; you guys know how I feel about Instagram and its opportunity as bloggers and influencers to get our audience to engage with us. But today, just in case you’re still unsure how IG can best serve you, I will share with you some specific examples interactive Instagram story ideas that will get your people interacting with you. IG is a great way to engage with the followers you already have, and if you take advantage of all the features they offer i...
How to Curate Content for Social Media with Missinglettr
November 22, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBAs content creators, we share our content with our audience, but we share content from others as well. One of the biggest challenges we face is how to curate content for social media that they will want to engage with. Benjamin Dell is the founder of Missinglettr, a social media platform that helps content creators find the best ways to share their content on social media. Read more HERE
Examples of Revenue Streams for Bloggers as Pinterest Traffic is Harder to Come by
November 15, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBBack in the “olden days” of blogging, we could count on getting tons of free traffic from Pinterest and Facebook. That traffic turned into revenue through ads, affiliates, and selling our products. However, this is not the olden days of blogging, and things have changed drastically. Facebook no longer shows your content to the majority of your audience, and Pinterest has become more of a “pay to play” platform. So, what’s a blogger to do? How can you have a successful blogging business w...
How to Stand Out on Instagram with Dana Bowling
November 08, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBIt’s no surprise to any of my listeners that Instagram is my favorite platform these days. But even with it being such a great platform, it can be hard to stand out Instagram with so many other bloggers and influencers in the space which is why we're diving into how to stand out on Instagram. So how do you stand out on Instagram? I am thrilled to have Dana Bowling on the podcast today to do a deep dive into all things Instagram, and how she helps online business owners create an IG accoun...
Why Hustle Culture is Toxic & How to Thrive Without it with Emily Thomas
November 01, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.5 MBIf you’re an online entrepreneur, chances are you may have subscribed to the hustle culture so prevalent today. In today’s podcast episode, we will talk about why hustle culture is toxic and how you can thrive in business without it. Emily Thomas is an energetics advisor, swimsuit designer, and business educator. She works with high-level entrepreneurs to help them create a life they love. Emily’s background is in medical sales, a work culture that is known for being cut-throat. She was ...
Why Hustle Culture is Toxic & How to Thrive Without it with Emily Thomas
November 01, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.5 MBIf you’re an online entrepreneur, chances are you may have subscribed to the hustle culture so prevalent today. In today’s podcast episode, we will talk about why hustle culture is toxic and how you can thrive in business without it. Emily Thomas is an energetics advisor, swimsuit designer, and business educator. She works with high-level entrepreneurs to help them create a life they love. Emily’s background is in medical sales, a work culture that is known for being cut-throat. She was ...
Instagram Story Ideas for Business
October 25, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes - 18.3 MBIf you’ve ever listened to this podcast, you know that I love Instagram. I love teaching you how to use Instagram, I love interviewing guests about Instagram strategies, and I love using Instagram personally. I have tons of episodes on Instagram that you can go back and listen to, but today, I want to take a bit of a different route. Today, I want to talk to you about how to create Instagram Story ideas for business. Let me start by asking you a question- when you do Stories on IG, are y...