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Thrive By Design: Business and Marketing Strategy for Fashion, Jewelry and Creative Brands

383 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 207 ratings

Is making beautiful jewelry your passion, yet you struggle to juggle the business side of your brand? Find out what makes an independent brand truly remarkable and profitable to stand out from your competition. Tune in to Thrive by Design with host, Tracy Matthews. She’s an award winning jewelry designer, Chief Visionary Officer of Flourish & Thrive Academy and Champion for Visionaries at Creatives Rule the World. More importantly, she’s been in your shoes and loves to share her experiences, successes and failures so you can build a business grounded in what you value most.

Each week, she delivers in-depth shows with sales and marketing strategies that consistently work to attract your perfect customers and keep them coming back for more. Plus, she dives deep into the systems and best practices that build a sustainable, profitable business for the long haul. Regardless if your a jewelry designer or a fashion and accessories brand, subscribe and tune in every week. So, join us as we interview major players in the jewelry industry and beyond, and learn how to start, scale and grow your brand from the biggest players in the industry.

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Episode #466: What's Working in 2024 to Increase Your Website Traffic

March 19, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MB

Want the best 2024 strategies to drive more traffic to your website and sell more online? I’m sharing a bunch of super valuable data and statistics with you that prove how powerful online sales still are when growing your jewelry company (and that show you where to focus your efforts).  I also walk you through how to holistically think about all of the different online sales channels available today and how to uplevel your marketing and visibility with some crazy-effective tactics! I t...

#465: 3 Lessons From Instagram and Facebook Crash Last Week

March 12, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

How do you life-proof, recession-proof, and algorithm-proof your jewelry business? Raise your hand if you’re overly reliant on Instagram or Facebook to make sales, and you notice anytime the algorithm shifts or something changes that you see a dip in sales.  If that’s the case, it’s time to think a little bit differently about these platforms. We don’t own our followers on Instagram or Facebook, and at any given moment we could lose access to all of those people.  I tell you how to use...

Episode #464: How to Increase Your Perceived Value With Packaging Design

March 07, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MB

Do you know how to use packaging to increase your product’s perceived value and bring customers back again and again? To make more money and attract more customers, you need a strong brand - and a strong brand is centered around strong packaging design!  I interview Kelley Kempe who is the branding and packaging genius behind Hidden Path Creative - a graphic design studio supporting product-based businesses with packaging designs that genuinely represent their brand identity. We talk a...

Episode #463: The Enneagram And Your Business with Hillarie Kay

February 29, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MB

How do you know that you’re using your strengths and challenges and those of the people you bring into your company to support your business’ growth and success? If you’ve ever wondered how the people you surround yourself with can optimize your growth instead of hinder it, then you need to use this assessment! I interview Enneagram expert Hillarie Kay - a results-driven trainer, entrepreneur, and speaker who uses the Enneagram to support business owners in building teams that thrive. ...

Episode #462: 3 Reasons Why You Aren't Attracting The Right Customers

February 22, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

What if you’re not attracting the right customers? If the people walking up to you or meeting you online aren’t your ideal customers, it’s important to understand how to reel those dream ones in.  Because if you’re in a sea of the wrong customers and trying to sell to those people, your messaging and everything you’re doing won’t land with them.  In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I tell you how to create connections with the right people and ignite a spark that tur...

Episode #461 The Power of In-Person Events for Small Business

February 15, 2024 05:00 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MB

Today we’re talking about the power of live events and how impactful they are for growing your small business!  For years, one of my favorite things to do was host events at Flourish and Thrive Academy because of the life-long relationships I made!  That’s how some of my best connections and friendships were formed! I haven’t been so excited about a podcast interview in so long because these incredible ladies are going to dive into how powerful events are for your life and business. ...

Episode #460: Building a Community of Ethical Makers with Ethical Metalsmiths

February 08, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

We’re diving into some incredibly important topics about ethical and sustainable jewelry production, making, and sourcing!   This is a hot topic that everyone wants to talk about and learn about, so we’re also going to explore the Ethical Metalsmiths Organization.    I’ve been on their advisory board for a couple of years, and I just love what they’re doing to mentor designers and create community in a very different way than we do over here at Flourish and Thrive Academy.    In ...

Episode #459: Finding Her Creative Flow Later in Life with Estelle Vernon

January 30, 2024 23:15 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MB

Are you thinking about starting a jewelry business in retirement or have been making jewelry but haven’t gotten serious about selling it to your dream customers? Then today is for you! If you’re interested in learning about how you can make traction in your sixties, seventies, and beyond, you’re going to love this episode. Prepare to meet total badass, Estelle Vernon - a long-time member of the Flourish and Thrive Academy community and breast cancer survivor who shares how she’s naviga...

Episode #458: Growing an Email List and Selling Out of Collections in a Day with Nicole Burch

January 30, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MB

What if you could just drop a jewelry collection and make $10k in 2 days because you followed a step-by-step roadmap? If that’s a goal of yours, listen to this episode where I interview one of my students, Nicole Burch, who shares her strategy and how she started crafting $10k days for her jewelry business! The mother of a special needs son, a Reiki healer, and an energy worker, she built this jewelry business as a passion and is a graduate of our Laying The Foundation Program. We talk...

Episode #457: From Hobbyist to Scaling Her Jewelry Brand The Right Way with Audrey Allman

January 25, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

Want to know how to quickly scale your jewelry hobby into a wildly profitable business and take it to that next level (even if you want to work part-time)? If you’re ready to make a big impact this year while prioritizing what’s important in your life, then listen to this episode! I’m interviewing Audrey Allman, who started her jewelry business after her sister died because her sister loved jewelry and she wanted to carry on that legacy. We talk about: The easiest customers to sell to...

EP456: How to Build a 5 to 6-Figure Side Hustle Jewelry Business with Coaches, Dawn and Chelsea

January 23, 2024 13:57 - 58 minutes - 81.1 MB

Today’s episode is for all my jewelry makers out there who have zero interest in building a full-time jewelry business but who want a successful side hustle that generates full-time income! Don’t miss this invaluable chat about launching, growing, and scaling a successful jewelry business that’s aligned with your vision of success to 5, 6, 7 figures, and beyond (especially if you just want to work part-time)! If you’re someone who is thinking about starting a jewelry business, you want t...

Episode #455: A Single Mom With a Cause Creates a Vision of Success Blythe MacDonald

January 18, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MB

Do you want to know how a single mom built a jewelry business she’s proud of so that she never has to work for someone else again, just by dedicating herself to it part-time? If you’ve been feeling like you’re floating around in the jewelry universe and you’re not sure what you stand for or what you do, then you’re going to love this interview! In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I’m chatting with a very special guest, Blythe MacDonald, who walks you through how she’s ...

Episode #454: How She Built A Successful Jewelry Business During "Naptime" with Paige Barbee

January 16, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 51.4 MB

Want to know how a new mom built a massively successful jewelry business during “nap time”? If you’re a new mom (or even just crunched on time), and you’re trying to build your jewelry business, you might think you don’t have enough time. I totally get that… But what if you could build your business during naptime…or in just an hour or two a day? That’s why I’m interviewing my special guest today, Paige Barbee, a busy mom with a retail store called Paige Barbee Jewelry in Nashville, ...

Episode 431: How a Free Bootcamp Transformed a TBI Survivor's Business with Danielle Burkett

January 11, 2024 00:58 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with business owner Ellie about how she transformed her business from foundling to flourishing with our free bootcamps and courses! Despite a traumatic brain injury, she’s become a powerful force and catapulted her business into success. If you’ve ever wondered what concrete steps you should take to make your business flourish (without spending money), then stay tuned! We’ll chat about how she: Gained resources that worked whe...

Episode #453: 14 Key Milestones In Your Journey From ZERO to a 6-Figure Jewelry Brand

January 10, 2024 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

Want to know the 14 key milestones you need to grow a successful, sustainable business past that 6-figure marker? The thing is, these milestones will help you uplevel your business and start the year off with a bang no matter what size your business or your goals are. Whether you want to have several 7-figure businesses, a 6-figure business, or make a couple of hundred or thousand dollars a month to help take your family on vacation or send your kids to school, I got you! I talk about:...

Episode #452: 5 Ways to Overhaul Your Jewelry Brand in 2024

January 02, 2024 13:25 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

Do you want 5 easy positioning strategies to attract people who love what you do, turn them into life-long fans, and get them to refer your products over and over again? The new year is just a great time to create a fresh start and uplevel everything in your business! In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I uncover how to overhaul your brand in a way that’s simple and exciting. I talk about: How to make your product pop (and why you might not be charging enough). How...

Episode #451: Building Unbreakable Wealth With Mike Brown

December 28, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

Is your relationship with money impacting your ability to create wealth and find enjoyment in the things that you’re doing to generate revenue? I love talking about things that are holding you back from becoming wildly successful!  In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Mike Brown - a serial entrepreneur, a former Navy pilot, and the founder of Unbreakable Wealth.  We talk about: The number one thing stopping you from taking your wealth to the next level.  ...

Episode #450: The 5 Steps to Manifest Your Dream Jewelry Business

December 21, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

Episode #450: The 5 Steps to Manifest Your Dream Jewelry Business  Want my 5 steps to manifest your dream jewelry business and make it happen in 2024? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, this Christmas episode is a celebration for you! I make sure that you’re fully prepared and give you all the tools you need to make it your best year yet! I talk about: How to be confident you’re taking the right steps to get to your goals.  How to remove the things that are subcon...

Episode #449: Using Failure As Fuel For Growth with Brad Pedersen

December 19, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 57 MB

Let’s get real about something that a lot of people are afraid of - how to overcome hardship and challenges, especially bankruptcy.  What do you do when you have a business that might be in a bit of trouble and you love it and want it to work - but you’re unsure what to do next? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, my chat with Brad Pedersen will forever change your perspective, especially if you need hope and encouragement.  We talk about: How to become more powerfu...

Episode #448: How to Build More Confidence as an Artist with Miriam Schulman

December 14, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

Ready to break away from self-sabotage and gain the confidence and clarity you need to create success and sustainability in your business? Whether you’re a creative, an artist, or a jewelry business owner, if you’re trying to make a living with your art and lack confidence, keep finding new things to learn, and are overwhelmed with putting yourself out there, you’re in luck! In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Miriam Schulman who is the brilliant author of ...

Episode #447: From the Projects to QVC and Oprah’s Favorite Things: The Joy is in The Journey with Lia Valencia Key

December 07, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

Did you know that if you believe it, you can achieve it? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, you’re going to freaking love my guest today,  Lia Valencia Key! She’s a bundle of joy and shares her story about reinvention and how she transformed her childhood of poverty and hardship into something positive and amazing.  Raised with very humble beginnings and in the most impoverished neighborhood in Philidelphia, she grew up in a homeless shelter with her mother and siblin...

Episode #446: Publicity and Your Jewelry Brand with Renee Warren

November 30, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MB

Are you ready to think outside of the box and discover different ways to get in front of your target audience with public relations? I chat with my very special guest Renee Warren who talks about about publicity in your business and some alternative ways that you might not be thinking about to grow your business.  Here’s the thing - the way that we get exposure for our jewelry brands has changed and the old-school way of pitching print magazines is not really a thing anymore. PR these ...

Episode #445: The Power of a Mastermind Group

November 28, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

Did you know that masterminding will change your business and life forever? Joining and creating masterminds is one of my top priorities because when you invest in a mastermind, you invest in catapulting your business to the next level.  In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I share how every single mentorship I’ve been in has opened the door for me (and countless others I know and coached) to create more wealth, a more profitable business, and more freedom. We talk ab...

Episode #444: Embracing Your Challenges With Gratitude as a Path to Growth

November 21, 2023 22:57 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

Today is all about one of the core pillars of manifesting what you want in your life and business - being, acting, and emoting the energy and vibe of what you’re trying to attract.  Because honestly, manifestation and positivity aside, sometimes life just goes sideways and you get served (as Jason calls it) a c-r-a-p ball. Do you know what I’m talking about?  The thing is, we’re human, and sometimes bad things happen to good people who are doing everything right.  As a business owner...

Episode #442 Bonus: Breathwork Meditation With Zach Rehder

November 16, 2023 05:00 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MB

Today my friend Zach Rehder is giving you an on-demand tool to use whenever you need a little grounding for yourself and your business!  In this bonus episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, Zach walks us through a beautiful breathwork meditation! Be sure to keep this short and simple session on hand for when you ever need to step back and take a few minutes to relax and reset!  It helps you: Hone in on an area of your life or business you’d like to change right now Let go of contro...

Episode #443: 5 Must-Read Money Mindset Books

November 09, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

In today’s episode, we’re switching things up! We dive into an incredibly important topic - how every business owner needs to uplevel their mindset when it comes to money, once they hit their next level of growth.  The thing is, we all have a glass ceiling that we eventually hit. When we hit an upper limit, we sometimes do things to self-sabotage or something explodes in our life and our business. That’s why mindset work is vital. Every one of us will face times when we need to break throu...

Episode #442: How to Be a Better Friend to Your Business with Zach Rehder

November 08, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB

What do you do when you’re out of alignment with your biz and trying to get it to do something it’s not meant to do? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with my dear friend, Zach Rehder, who is a breathwork facilitator, intuitive healer, and an amazing soul who works with deep trauma. He’s helped me through some of the hardest moments of my life when I was in a deep state of burnout.  Understanding how to navigate when you’re at odds with your business and caugh...

Episode #441: 7 Key Takeaways From My Momentum + Mastermind Retreat

October 31, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

Ready to create financial freedom, flexibility, wealth, and space in your life to do those things you want to do?  In the latest episode of Thrive by Design Podcast, I talk about the takeaways from my Momentum + Mastermind Retreat. These takeaways created a huge shift in me over this weekend. I feel very relaxed and grounded - like anything is possible and opportunities just keep flowing in!  These are life-changing for you as well if you’re up to big things and ready to grow, scale, opt...

Episode #440: Style Magnetism: Elevate Your Brand and Build Trust With Your Signature Style with Chellie Carlson

October 25, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MB

Are you ready to create style magnetism for your brand? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Chellie Carlson - a transformational wardrobe stylist who revolutionizes your closest and confidence so you can reveal your most aligned and empowered self! We dive into how to play a bigger game and stop hiding behind what you currently have.  She hones in on how to show up in the world, attract your perfect customers, and up-level as a business owner, entrepreneu...

Episode #439: How to Use AI Without Getting Sued For Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement

October 17, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

Do you know how to protect yourself when using AI (and how to protect your work from others using AI)? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with my good friend Lisa Fraley, a legal coach. She talks about how to steer clear of the plagiarism, stealing, and copyright and trademark infringement accusations that are happening around AI and tools such as ChatGPT right now. She gives crucial, need-to-know tips on protecting yourself and your business! We talk about: ...

Episode 438: How to Take Incredible Branded Photography With Your Smartphone with Auguste Chocianaite

October 11, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Want to use amazing branded photographs to take your business to the next level, regardless of where you’re at? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Auguste Chocianaite - a wildly successful jewelry brand photographer who shares how to start attracting higher-paying customers with amazing branded photography! The best part? She gives step-by-step easy tips on how to do beautiful jewelry photography yourself and save money!  We talk about: The key componen...

EP437: How to Partner with a Manufacturer to Grow Your Jewelry Company with Jennifer Carey

October 05, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

Join us in this episode of Thrive by Design as we dive into the inspiring journey of Jennifer Carey, a fourth-generation jewelry maker and valued member of the Flourish & Thrive community. Jennifer and her husband used to craft beautiful jewelry pieces from their garage, hustling day and night to meet demand. But the handmade jewelry grind took its toll, leading to unexpected challenges when Jen fell ill, and they had to close shop. The good news? This story has a happy twist! Jennifer i...

Episode 436: What Every Jewelry Brand Needs to Know About Instagram SEO

September 28, 2023 04:00 - 19 minutes - 35.4 MB

Discover the hidden potential of Instagram SEO! Join us for episode 436 of the Thrive by Design podcast as we dive into the world of SEO, shedding light on its transformative role in expanding your reach and growing your audience, particularly on Instagram. Explore the uncharted territory of Instagram SEO, where we unravel its significance in boosting visibility and discoverability through the platform's search bar. It's not just about Google anymore. Instagram SEO's ranking factors, inclu...

EP435: How She Prepared For and Won the 7500K Halstead Grant for Her Jewelry Business with Stephanie Howell

September 26, 2023 04:00 - 23 minutes - 43 MB

Join us for an inspiring podcast episode with Stephanie Howell, the founder of S Howell Studios. Stephanie's jewelry creations are inspired by the beauty of the natural world, encouraging us to find wonder in life's simplest moments. Stephanie's journey into jewelry-making began in college, and her love for the craft eventually led her to launch her own jewelry business. Today, she shares her story of how she used the knowledge gained from Flourish & Thrive Academy's Laying the Foundation ...

Episode 434: Jewelry with Impact: Creating a Legacy Jewelry Brand with Kristine Jenson

September 21, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MB

Do you want to create a legacy brand that magnetizes dream clients and touches lives all over the world? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Kristine Jenson, a very special jewelry business owner, who shares her powerful story. Her breathtaking brand celebrates nature’s beauty, shares the legacy of her beloved niece, and impacts people around the world.  Today’s episode is about creating a brand with impact and a legacy for something or someone that matters...

Episode 433: From Burnout to Bliss: How She Reinvigorated Her Passion After 17 Years with Rickson Sharkey

September 19, 2023 04:00 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MB

Is burnout keeping you from success, joy, and fulfillment? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Rickson Sharkey - a seasoned and talented jewelry designer who shares about how she went from stuck in burnout to flourishing and thriving more than ever - financially, mentally, and personally.  Her tips about getting back into a space of bliss and alignment are absolute gold.  We talk about: How to find joy in your business again, because then the real magic ...

Episode 432: How to Step Up and Play a Bigger Game This Holiday Season

September 14, 2023 04:00 - 21 minutes - 40.2 MB

In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat about stepping up and stepping out in your jewelry business. It’s time to gain beautiful momentum and play big this holiday season.  Today’s episode is gold because I dive into amazing takeaways from a powerhouse women’s event that I recently went to. It’s time to stop excuses and self-sabotage and start expanding your audience, getting more visibility, and growing your sales.  We’ll chat about: How to stop hiding behind your...

Ep 430: 7 Ways to Increase Your Exposure + Visibility for Jewelry Brands

September 07, 2023 04:00 - 27 minutes - 51.1 MB

With the holidays right around the corner, it’s vital to understand how to help more of your dream clients find you. Here’s 7 different ways to increase your visibility and attract a bigger audience.  So if you want to magnetize more people to your brand, make sure that you don’t miss today’s episode! We dive into getting your business more visible and becoming even more profitable. These are the tip of the iceberg of juicy tips that we touch on. Start implementing them as soon as possib...

EP 429: How Do I Market My High End Jewelry to My Target Audience?

August 31, 2023 04:04 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MB

What do you do when traditional grassroots marketing isn’t working because no one in your circle can afford your high end jewelry? If you need straightforward tips to find customers who both desire and can afford your high end products, today’s episode of Thrive by Design is for you! Learn who to get your products in front of and how.  You’ll meet Yuna - an artist with a very expensive and beautiful line of jewelry. Her relatable question is the focus of today’s episode. We look at exact...

Ep 428: Ask Me Anything: Do I Need More Than One Dream Client for My Different Offers?

August 24, 2023 04:00 - 11 minutes - 22.3 MB

In my “ Supercharge Your Sales Challenge: Ask Me Anything” session, Emmy, an artist and business owner, asked this question because she started out by making clay, but then evolved into making jewelry and other gifting products. She raises such a great point for business owners with multiple collections – one that can often cause overwhelm and confusion. Do you need a dream client for each category, or are you targeting the same person? In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podca...

Ep 427: Ask Me Anything: How Do I Market to Two Separate Jewelry Audiences?

August 17, 2023 04:00 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MB

Ever wonder how to market to different client avatars without the overwhelm? You're not alone. Join me today on this episode of Thrive by Design as we unravel strategies to effectively market to two distinct audiences under one brand and website. You’ll meet Angeli Yara, a talented jewelry maker juggling her stunning creations and jewelry-making classes. Her question about catering to diverse audiences sparked this episode's golden insights, applicable to any jewelry brand with multiple ta...

EP426: 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT and Other AI Tools For Social Media Growth with Blair Kaplan Venables

August 10, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MB

If you've been curious about harnessing the potential of AI to enhance your connections and speed up content creation, you're in for a treat with this episode! Join me as I sit down with Blair Kaplan Venables, the founder of Blair Kaplan Communications and the Global Resilience Project.  Back in 2008, when she was just 23 years old, Blair took a daring leap, leaving her job at Lululemon to venture into the world of entrepreneurship. During a time when social media marketing was still in ...

EP425: How 4 Designers Hit BIG Goals in Just 90 Days

August 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

In Episode 425 of the Thrive by Design podcast, we have the pleasure of introducing four extraordinary jewelry designers who have achieved remarkable success within just 90 days after joining us for Train Your Customers to Buy Online 12-week sales accelerator.  You’ll meet Erin Kandoll from Twisted Ginger Jewelry, Karla Hackman from Karla Hackman Designs, Elizabeth Cline from Shop Dreamers of Dreams and Hannah Kim from By Hannah Design. These four designers share a common goal—to achieve...

EP424: How to Leverage In Person Events to Grow Online Sales (and Get 200 New Email + SMS Subscribers in 3 Days)

August 01, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MB

In this captivating episode of the Thrive by Design podcast, we sit down with the brilliant jewelry designer Alex Boxall, the creative force behind Alex Kathlyn Accessories. Join us as we explore Alex's inspiring journey, from childhood creativity to building her online business and embracing newfound confidence. Rediscovering Her Passion and Navigating Challenges Alex's love for crafting jewelry began early in life, making friendship bracelets and wire-wrapped rings for her mom. When sh...

EP423: Transforming Your Creative Funk Into Your Best Year Ever with Donnette Roberts

July 27, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a creative funk with your jewelry business? We've all been there! As creative entrepreneurs, rough patches of overwhelm and burnout can hit us unexpectedly, leaving us wondering how to keep the business going. In Episode 423 of the Thrive by Design podcast, get ready for an inspiring story that'll hit home for many of you. Join us as we dive into the journey of jewelry designer Donnette Roberts from Prickly Cactus Jewels. She faced burnout despite havi...

EP422: She’s on Track to Triple Her Sales This Year – Here’s How She Did It! with Erin Kandoll

July 25, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

Have you ever felt like you hit rock bottom with your jewelry business, questioning whether your passion for creating beautiful pieces is destined to remain just an expensive hobby? On today’s episode of Thrive by Design, You’ll meet Erin Kandoll of Twisted Ginger Jewelry, who has a story that proves success often blooms from the darkest moments. In this special episode, we dive deep into Erin's incredible journey – from selling all her tools and supplies to reigniting her passion and beco...

EP421: The Power of Intention + Massive Action Helped This Jewelry Designer Sell $17K in Just 3 Days Rael Cohen

July 20, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

Ever wondered if it's truly possible to manifest your dream business and create the life you've always desired? Well, get ready for some mind-blowing inspiration because I have fantastic news for you - it's ABSOLUTELY within your reach!  In this episode of the Thrive by Design podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Rael Cohen of Rael Cohen Jewelry. Not only is she a jewelry genius, but she's also a graduate of our TYC program.   Rael is living proof of the power of m...

EP420: 5 Ways to Increase Instagram Engagement Without Running Ads

July 18, 2023 04:00 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MB

Unlock the secrets to a thriving online jewelry business on the Thrive by Design Podcast! Join host Tracy Matthews in Episode 420 as she shares how to maximize engagement on Instagram without spending a dime.  Discover 5 killer strategies to turn your Instagram scrollers into raving fans and loyal customers. From leveraging Instagram Stories to engaging with ideal profiles, Tracy's golden tips will have your Instagram presence sizzling like never before.  We've seen quite the rollercoast...

EP419: New Social App Update: Instagram's Threads App

July 13, 2023 13:36 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

Threads is all the buzz lately! 100 million new users join in just the first week, which is crazy!   You have to ask yourself (because who really needs yet another social media platform):   Is it worth your time?  Is it just another time suck?  How can you leverage it for your business?    The jury is still out, but for now, I’d say give it a try and just have fun experimenting.    Will Threads replace Twitter?    Or will it go the way of Clubhouse? Remember during the pa...

EP 418: You're Perfectly Flawesome with Kristina Mand-Lahkiani

July 11, 2023 13:30 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MB

In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design podcast, I had an inspiring conversation with Kristina Mand-Lahkiani, author of the empowering book, Becoming Flawesome.  Kristina is also the co-founder of Mindvalley, the renowned personal development platform. Together, we explored the path to self-love and how it can transform your life. How we learn to be self-critical From a very young age, we are told that to succeed, we have to work on our weaknesses and mistakes. Kristina shared an...

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