Best Flodesk Podcasts (2026)

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391 | 2026 Content Strategy for Influencers 36:40

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I don't know about you, but I love starting the new year feeling fresh, especially after the chaos of the holidays, travel, and family events. That reset feeling is real, and it's the perfect time to map out your content strategy for the year ahead. If you're building a brand, whether you're a blogger, influencer, or full‑time creator, 2026 will no…

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424 | The Reality of Juggling Multiple Business Models with Stephanie Clarke, Dahlia Press 35:46

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This week on the podcast, we have my friend and Paper Camp alum Stephanie Clarke of Dahlia Press and Chloe Clarke Paper. Stephanie has been on the show a few times, sharing how she started her business and different pivots along the way (episode 021, episode 160, and episode 308). But today, we are discussing where she's at now, including the compl…

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33: Quick Wins to Refresh Your Pet Business Website for 2026 (with a New Bonus Tip!) 19:50

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🎧 Quick Recap This episode is a recast of our popular website refresh episode, now updated for 2026! Learn simple, impactful pet business website updates that build trust, improve conversions, and set your business up for success, plus a brand new bonus tip on accessibility. 👉Get the full episode blog/show notes at www.petmarketingunleashed.com/33 …

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9 Things I’m Looking Forward to in 2026 41:07

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In this episode of The Systems & Workflow Magic Podcast, I’m sitting down (coffee + Christmas décor still up, of course 😉) to reflect on what I’m genuinely looking forward to in 2026. This isn’t a tactical systems or marketing episode — it’s a slower, more personal conversation about growth, faith, business pruning, family rhythms, and giving yours…

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390 | What's Working for Influencers Featuring Real Wins from Creators You Love 11:14

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What actually moved the needle for influencers in the last year? For this episode, I asked four incredible content creators to share the one thing that made the biggest difference in their businesses last year. From shifting mindsets to embracing imperfection, these creators opened up about the real strategies that worked (not just the highlight re…

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End-of-Year Business Review + How I’m Planning 2026 Without Burning Out 31:15

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As we close out the year, I wanted to pull back the curtain and share exactly how I’m doing my end-of-year business review — and how I’m planning for 2026 without trying to plan an entire year in one weekend. Whether you’re watching this episode on YouTube or listening on your favorite podcast player, it's designed to give you permission to plan re…

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389 | Happy Holidays, See You January 1! 7:37

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This episode is your invitation to breathe, reflect, and rest. As we wrap up the year, I'm keeping it short and heartfelt. I wanted to pause and thank you for being a part of this community, even if all you've done is listen. That matters so much. In this solo episode, I'm sharing what I'm celebrating from 2025, what didn't go as planned, and how I…

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We're on winter break! 0:59

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The Proof to Product podcast team and I are practicing what we preach and the podcast is taking a winter break! We will be back with a new podcast episode on Tuesday, January 6, and we have some incredible things lined up for you! While we're gone, be sure to dip back into the archives. We have over 420+ incredible episodes to help you strengthen y…

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End-of-Year Planning for Family Photographers: How to Forecast Your Business Expenses 25:37

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If you’re listening to this episode around the holidays (or WHENEVER you are listening in to this), I want to encourage you to do something that will instantly bring more clarity into your business for 2026 (and for ANY YEAR): forecast your business expenses. In this episode of The Systems and Workflow Magic Podcast (also available as a YouTube vid…

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388 | Your 2025 CEO Report: The Four‑Step Framework to Reset Your Content Strategy 22:48

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If you sprint through your creative business all year, it's easy to end the year without a single moment to catch your breath. It's even easier to roll into January 1 with another checklist and no real clarity on what actually worked. Before 2026 begins, you're invited to hit the reset button with one powerful tool I use every single year: the CEO …

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423 | Indie Retail Update: Trends, Challenges & How Buyers Are Adapting with Jen Palacio, Tiny Turns Paperie 34:38

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Today's episode is a look at what is going on with independent retail shops right now. I sat down with my friend Jen from Tiny Turns Paperie. She's one of our Paper Camp speakers and a longtime advocate for small businesses. We talk honestly about some of the hardships that shop owners have been facing during 2025: everything from operational curve…

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32: Branding in a Day?! How We Make Great, Strategic Branding Accessible for Pet Businesses 18:12

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🎧 Quick Recap Pulling back the curtain on PMU's most popular service, our Branding Days. This one is a real personal one that shares our mission and how it’s grown and evolved over the years into what we have now in order to make strategic branding accessible for the people we want to be working with - small pet business owners. 🔍 You'll learn: Tra…

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What If Building a Design Studio Was Actually Supposed to Be Fun? with Brethren Design Co. | The Typecast Episode 62 49:48

25d ago49:48

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Send us a text What happens when two brothers decide to stop overthinking it and build a design studio around the kind of work they actually want to make? In this episode, we’re joined by Jordan and Jeremy Coon of Brethren Design Co., a two-person studio built on trust, contrast, and a shared love of making things that are fun, expressive, and a li…

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Valentine’s Mini Sessions Marketing Plan for Family Photographers 31:01

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Big reminder, friend: if I were your marketing advisor for your family photography business, I would absolutely have you working on your February Valentine’s mini sessions in December—yes, while everyone else is still wrapping gifts and closing out their holiday minis. This episode (originally recorded as a YouTube video and repurposed as a podcast…

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387 | The Must-Have January Content Series for Influencers 8:29

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You know that feeling of sitting down on January 1st to a blank screen and messy desk? Not this year. This year, we're trading chaos for clarity. If you're an influencer or content creator, the beginning of the year can either feel like a blank slate of possibility or a looming wall of overwhelm. With a little prep, you can turn that pressure into …

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422 | How Athletic Brewing Doubled Subscriptions — And How You Can Apply It with Katie Hunt 12:31

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Today, I'm sharing a case study and an analysis that I originally shared with our LABS members. The reason I'm doing this is, one of the most valuable things that we can do as a product-based business owner is look outside of our industry for inspiration, ideas, and new ways of thinking about our own business. When we study how other industries str…

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5 Reasons Family Photographers Need Email Marketing in 2026 (Featuring: Flodesk) 25:13

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Big news, friends! We are officially heading into a brand new year of marketing, and if you’re a family photographer still relying only on Instagram (or whatever the next trendy platform is), this episode is your gentle nudge: it’s time to bring email marketing into your 2026 strategy. In today’s episode—which originated as a YouTube video—you’ll l…

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386 | What to Write on Your Blog as an Influencer: Your Guide to Content Pillars, Keywords, & Calendars 26:23

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Have you ever sat down to write and suddenly the screen goes blank, the ideas vanish, and you start wondering: Does anybody even care what I write? I think we've all been there. In this episode, I'm helping you break free from that fear and build a system so you never run out of ideas and you always know what to write. This Episode is Brought to Yo…

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421 | End-of-Year Financial Planning for Product Business Owners with Mary Beth Storjohann, Allora Wealth 34:20

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On today's episode, we are digging into the financial side of running a creative product business and I've invited someone that I deeply trust with both my personal and business finances. It's Mary Beth Storjohann from Allora Wealth. Mary Beth and I have worked together since 2016 and she has guided my husband and I through everything from financia…

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31: Still Love Your Logo? Here’s How to Update Your Pet Business Brand Without Starting Over with PMU Designer, Emily Van Til 37:45

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🎧 Quick Recap Feeling stuck between loving your current logo and knowing your brand needs an upgrade? Discover the difference between a brand refresh and a full rebrand, plus how to make the right choice for your pet business without losing what makes you recognizable. 🔍 You'll learn: The key difference between a brand refresh and a rebrand (and wh…

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What if I Left Full-Time to Freelance? with Marisol Ortega | The Typecast Episode 61 49:03

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with illustrator, designer, and jill of all trades Marisol Ortega for a conversation that’s equal parts honest, hilarious, and deeply relatable for anyone navigating a creative career. Marisol talks about leaving full-time work (again!) to return to freelance life, why office-centric culture doesn’t suppo…

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Black Friday 2025: Five Days of Deals for Family Photographers 21:51

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If you’re a family photographer who’s ready to simplify your systems, strengthen your marketing, and finally feel organized heading into a new year, this special Black Friday episode is for you! In this behind-the-scenes catalog-style walkthrough, I’m breaking down every single deal happening November 24–28, 2025, inside Dolly DeLong Education. Whe…

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385 | How to Take Time Off as an Influencer 31:13

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Is rest part of your business strategy? As creators, it can feel terrifying to step away, especially when your income, audience, and algorithm seem to demand your constant attention. In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly how to plan a real break from content creation without losing progress. We're talking through the fears, the realities, and …

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420 | Communicating Your Holiday Shipping Deadlines with Katie Hunt 7:11

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I know you are deep in preparation for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the Q4 holiday sales season. So I want to make this a real quick episode, but I want to make it tactical and actionable for you. I want to talk about setting your holiday shipping deadline and where you should be updating your website to reflect the shipping deadlines. This is s…

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30: Ditch the Testimonials Page: How to Make Reviews Work (and Sell) for Your Pet Business 14:58

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Stop hiding one of your best marketing tools on a website page that nobody clicks on (and if you don’t believe me, check your Google Analytics and it’ll show you!)! Learn how to turn basic testimonials into powerful stories that sell your services and where to place them so people actually read them. 🔍 You'll learn: Why testimonial pages are a wast…

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384 | How to Automate Your Email List Growth with Flodesk (Before Prices Go Up!) 9:10

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Whether you're just getting started with email marketing or you haven't fully taken advantage of the features and tools inside of Flodesk, today's episode is meant to get you started! Dawn Richardson of Flodesk joins us for another Thrive in Five episode to highlight the power of workflows, automations, and tools they offer to make the most of your…

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What if Small Businesses Lead the AI Revolution? with Rebecca Shostak of Flodesk | The Typecast Episode 60 52:29

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Send us a text In this episode, we’re joined by a very special guest, Rebecca Shostak, co-founder of Flodesk and lifelong designer-turned-entrepreneur. This conversation is packed with insights into how creativity, design thinking, and intentional decision-making can shape not just a project but an entire company. We also go deep into AI, the fears…

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Why Some Family Photographers Stay Fully Booked (and Others Don’t): 8 Business Foundations You’re Probably Ignoring 29:05

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Ever look at another family photographer who’s booked out months in advance and think, “What are they doing that I’m not?” Spoiler: it’s not talent, it’s not the “oversaturated market,” and it is definitely not that you’re not good enough. This episode (originally recorded as a YouTube video and repurposed into the podcast) breaks down the eight co…

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383 | 5 Easy Short Form Video Ideas for Influencers 10:34

2M ago10:34

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Feeling stuck on what to post? You're not alone. In this episode, I'm sharing five super simple short-form video ideas you can create without a fancy setup or even filming at all. We'll talk through easy, creative ways to show up on video using content you likely already have. Whether you're burnt out on brainstorming or just need a push to start, …

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419 | How To Create Your Own Gift Guide and Boost Holiday Sales with Katie Hunt 16:54

2M ago16:54

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One of the things we've been talking about in our LABS program is Q4 sales strategies because we are heading into the holiday season which as you know, is one of the busiest times of year for product-based business owners. Today, I want to talk about one really powerful marketing strategy that often gets overlooked, but it's a good way to help driv…

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382 | The Simple Email Marketing Workflow Every Creator Needs 7:49

2M ago7:49

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Have you been thinking about building an email list for your brand? In today's episode, Dawn Richardson of Flodesk joins us to share how easy it is to build an opt-in form and capture emails inside of Flodesk! Even if you're not ready to send emails to your list, you can still get started for free! Today's episode is brought to you by Flodesk: We'v…

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4 Blog Post Ideas to Boost Your Family Photography SEO This Winter 13:24

2M ago13:24

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Big news, family photographers.. the holidays are almost here, and now is the perfect time to start planting those SEO seeds for next year! In this episode, I’m sharing four blog post ideas you can start writing right now to help your photography business get discovered on Google (and yes, even in ChatGPT searches!) long after the holiday season. W…

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381 | How to Pick the Right Blog Platform Based on Your Goals 30:49

2M ago30:49

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With so many blogging platforms out there, how could you possibly pick? I'm here to help you in today's episode! Listen in as I dive into the most popular blogging platforms, compare their pros and cons, and help you choose one that fits your style, skills, and goals. I'm also covering branding basics, legal must‑haves, and how to build a content p…

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418 | Expanding into Tabletop Products with Alyson O'Connor, Rust Belt Love 31:04

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Friends, you know that I am all about simplifying and systematizing your business, but I'm also about taking risks and experimenting within your business. When we run these experiments, sometimes we have to adjust our thinking and our normal processes to make it happen. That's what we're talking about today: taking risks, experimenting, and releasi…

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29: Feeling Lost in Your Numbers? How to Simplify Pet Business Bookkeeping with Anne-Marie from Tiny Paws Bookkeeping 48:14

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🎧 Quick Recap Feeling behind on your books or unsure how to actually use your financial data? Anne-Marie Caden from Tiny Paws Bookkeeping breaks down year-end prep and shows you how to make your numbers work for you in 2026. 🔍 You’ll learn: How to prepare for year-end financially (including 1099 season, contractor management, and record-keeping cle…

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3 Things That Make Your Business Look Outdated (and How to Fix Them) 14:54

2M ago14:54

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Have you ever visited a business online and couldn’t tell if they were still open—or if they’d shut down years ago? 😅 This episode was inspired by Dolly’s recent family fall break trip to Buffalo and Rochester, New York, where she experienced that very frustration firsthand! Whether you’re a family photographer, a creative entrepreneur, or a small …

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380 | Warm Up New Instagram Followers with ManyChat's Auto-DM Feature 10:27

2M ago10:27

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Ever wish you could personally welcome every new Instagram follower? Now you can and in a way that feels like a warm hug, not a cold sales pitch. Instagram's new integration with ManyChat opens up an opportunity for content creators: the ability to automatically send direct messages to every new follower. But let's be real, just because you can sen…

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417 | 8 Ways to Prepare for the Holiday Sales Season Now with Katie Hunt 14:31

2M ago14:31

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Today, we're talking about getting your website ready for the biggest sales season of the year Q4. I know this time of year can feel super hectic. Between prepping for holiday markets and promotions, fulfilling orders, and managing inventory, the last thing you want to do is lose sales because of a preventable website issue or overlooking something…

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How to Automate Your Family Photography Workflow Using Dubsado, Zapier & Trello 23:45

2M ago23:45

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Ever wish your client workflow could run a little more smoothly — without you spending hours managing inquiries? In this behind-the-scenes episode, I’m sharing the exact automation that saves me hours every week as a Nashville family photographer. You’ll get a step-by-step look at how I connect Dubsado, Zapier, and Trello to automatically organize …

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379 | How Influencers Can Take Control of Their Content with Jacinta Gandy 27:30

3M ago27:30

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Are you overwhelmed with all the options for platforms and resources that are available for content creators? Maybe you're questioning which social channel to focus on or you're trying to determine the best content type for your brand—Jacinta Gandy is here to help. Jacinta is the brilliant designer behind Social Circle, a full-service design and di…

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416 | 2025 Black Friday/Cyber Monday Sales Strategies with Jessica Totillo Coster, eCommerce Badassery 33:38

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According to Experian, Black Friday 2025 spending in the US is predicted to reach over $12 billion in online sales alone, and global spending is forecasted to be between $80 and $82 billion. That's a lot of money. Despite consumer caution and economic pressures here in the United States, this represents an 8 to 10% increase over last year. 2024's B…

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28: Your Guide to Forming Pet Business Partnerships 21:25

3M ago21:25

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🎧 Quick Recap Discover how strategic partnerships can become your most powerful (and stress-free) growth tool for your pet business. 🔍 You'll learn: Why throwing business cards at every local business doesn't work (and what to do instead) The 4 key factors that make partnerships successful How to partner with competitors (this is a game-changer!) S…

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Black Friday Summit 2025 Launch Debrief 38:05

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Ever wondered what it really takes to host a virtual summit? In this episode, I’m joined by my friends Bekah Read and Mara Kucirek to pull back the curtain on our 2025 Black Friday Summit. Together, we share a full launch debrief—what worked, what didn’t, the data behind 758 signups and 137 All-Access Pass sales, and the behind-the-scenes life mome…

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378 | Boost Your Reach in 30 Days with The Viral Visibility Game 8:36

3M ago8:36

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Are you tired of posting amazing content that barely gets seen? Same. That's why I created something totally different—a game. Yes, a real game to get your content out there in a way that's strategic and fun. In this replay of episode 351, I'm walking you through the Viral Visibility Game—a free opt-in and a powerful method to flip the script on th…

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415 | Wholesale vs DTC: Why These Are Different Business Models with Katie Hunt 17:27

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I'm going to give a little tough love: some of you are new to selling wholesale, and it shows. I am seeing a lot of people using direct-to-consumer strategies when they're launching their wholesale program and then feeling frustrated when the orders don't come in. Here's the thing: it's not your products that aren't a great fit for them, and you're…

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Blogging for SEO: What Family Photographers Should Write in November 12:20

3M ago12:20

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It’s officially Q4 of 2025—and if you’re a family photographer, you’re probably deep in busy season. But here’s the truth: now is also the perfect time to plant seeds for 2026 with long-form content that keeps working for you long after the editing rush is over. In this episode (repurposed from my YouTube channel), I’m sharing three SEO-friendly bl…

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377 | 3 Shifts to Make Your Life Easier as an Influencer 13:54

3M ago13:54

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If you've ever felt like being a content creator means juggling ten jobs at once (creating content, pitching brands, trends, audience needs, comments, emails), this episode is for YOU. Listen in as I share three simple, practical shifts you can make right now to reduce overwhelm, save time, and fall back in love with the parts of the work you actua…