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In this episode of the Streamline and Shine podcast, host Steff Bolton interviews Abigail Mills, a social media consultant and founder of Rose and Thistle Social. Abigail shares her entrepreneurial journey, starting from her initial foray into social media during COVID-19 to her current success in helping service providers become industry leaders. The conversation delves into the importance of community, networking, and the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. Abigail also discusses her future goals, including expanding her business to Dubai and the significance of streamlining operations through virtual assistants and standard operating procedures.
Abigail celebrated two years of her business and five years on Instagram.
Rose and Thistle Social helps service providers become industry leaders.
Networking and community are crucial for business growth.
Always be prospecting for new clients and opportunities.
The importance of having a supportive tribe as a female entrepreneur.
Virtual assistants can significantly lighten the workload.
Visibility on social media is essential for business success.
Abigail plans to expand her business to Dubai by 2027.
Standard operating procedures are key to streamlining business operations.
Instagram is a powerful sales tool for businesses.
00:00 Introduction to Abigail Mills and Her Journey
01:08 Overview of Rose and Thistle Social
04:21 The Start of Abigail's Entrepreneurial Journey
11:49 Setting Goals and Focus for 2025
14:38 The Importance of Community and Finding Your Tribe
18:03 Working with Local VAs vs. Outsourcing
20:39 The Value of Virtual Assistants
21:49 Building a Community of Support
24:02 Networking and Opportunities in Social Media
25:07 The Importance of Prospecting
31:57 Aiming for Big Dreams: Expanding to Dubai
37:38 Streamlining Business Operations for Growth
social media, entrepreneurship, business growth, community, networking, virtual assistants, Instagram strategy, female entrepreneurs, business challenges, Dubai expansion
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