Welcome! I'm Jillian Leslie, host of The Blogger Genius Podcast and founder of MiloTree.com & CatchMyParty.com, online business thought leader, and Stanford MBA. In each episode, I interview other successful bloggers, online entrepreneurs, and online business experts to talk about what's working NOW in the digital space. If you're a blogger or an entrepreneur, you'll definitely want to learn how to implement these newest strategies! I break it down. I'm not afraid to ask hard questions. Real ...
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She's Making an Impact | Christian Entrepreneur | Faith in Business | Family First Business
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Rachel guides Christian entrepreneurs on the journey of creating generational wealth so they can create the life they want with their family, and create the most impact in the world without sacrificing what’s important to them. She encourages Christian entrepreneurs how to incorporate faith and business. They don't need to be separate =) On this show, you'll learn biblical business strategies, as well as: Diversified income streams Christian leadership Balancing faith, business, and motherho ...
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The beauty of starting your own business is that you can build it on your terms around a lifestyle that you design. But trying to build a business with strategies made for extroverts is a recipe for burnout. This is the podcast built for service providers who are introverts and struggle with online marketing, mindset issues, and dealing with clients. I’ve been an online entrepreneur since 2007 and love helping introverts discover stress-free ways to build a successful business. Each weekly e ...
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The Manly Pinterest Tips Podcast is a show created to help you succeed on Pinterest. If you have content and products you want your clients or customers to see, there is no social media platform like Pinterest. Join Jeff Sieh as he explores best practices, strategies, and demonstrations on this fast growing social network. With interviews with Power Pinners like Cynthia Sanchez, Peg Fitzpatrick, Rebekah Radice, and Guy Kawasaki, you'll learn Pinterest techniques not found anywhere else. Find ...
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Discover the Hidden World of Angels and Demons: A Guide to Transforming Your Spiritual Life (With Blake Healy) - Episode 476
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In this episode, Blake Healy shares his journey of seeing in the spirit, discussing how he has perceived angels, demons, and other spiritual entities since childhood. He shared with us the concept of "seeing in the spirit" and how it aligns with biblical prophetic imagery. We dove into practical advice on spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importan…
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Why You Should Write the Ebook You'd Like to Read
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Today's guest on The Blogger Genius Podcast is Danielle Turner from Salt Sanity, a chef and food blogger, who has carved a niche for herself in the world of low sodium cooking. In this episode, Danielle talks about how she wrote and sold her first successful ebook using MiloTreeCart and how she focused it on all the things she wished she knew after…
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Unlocking the Power of Intercessory Prayer (With Nodica Browne) - Episode 475
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In this episode, I’m interviewing Nodica Browne, a powerful intercessor and leader of the prayer team at Kingdom Culture. Nodica shares her journey from Trinidad to becoming a prayer warrior, the importance of intercessory prayer, and practical ways to pray effectively. We discuss the significance of persistence in prayer, handling spiritual warfar…
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Thoughts to Ponder because of God’s Great Faithfulness - Episode 474
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When we are going through a challenging season, one of the best things we can do is to remember God's Faithfulness. Just simply focusing on this one characteristic of God can give us the encouragement we need to continue each day and to finish strong. In today’s episode, Terra gives us a simple acrostic with thoughts and scriptures to help us ponde…
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5 Essential Tips for Growing a Successful Blog Now
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Today I'm sharing a special episode that I recorded based on my conversations with you. I get on calls with bloggers and almost daily. I see where so many of you struggle. In this episode, I'm sharing the five things I recommend you start putting into place now so that you can thrive in the ever-changing landscape of blogging and online business. T…
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How to Heal from Past Wounds and Lead with Confidence (with Tricia Frost) - Episode 473
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In this episode I’m interviewing Tricia Frost, co-founder of Shiloh Place Ministries. With over 35 years of experience, Tricia shares her journey of understanding and overcoming the orphan mindset, moving from slavery to sonship. She discusses the importance of receiving and sharing God’s love, identifying and healing from past wounds, and living o…
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How to be Released from the Burden You’re Carrying [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 472
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With over 40 million Americans and hundreds of millions around the world feeling more and more anxious than ever, we need a solution. Thankfully, that solution is found in I Peter 5:6-7. Join us for today’s Friday Devotional with Terra, as she addresses how anxieties, though often tied to significant and valid concerns like finances and family, can…
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How to Pivot Your Blog If You've Taken a Traffic Hit
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What happens when your blog takes a major traffic hit after years of blogging and steady growth? I'm Jillian Leslie, host of The Blogger Genius Podcast. I sast down with Nell Foster from Joy Us Garden to talk about this. Nell is a blogger, YouTuber, author, and gardener with over 50 years of experience with plants. In my interview with Nell, we cov…
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How the New Age is Deceiving Christian Entrepreneurs in the Personal Development Industry - Episode 471
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In this episode, we’re diving into the ways in which the New Ate is deceiving Christian entrepreneurs within the personal development industry. I share transformative experiences with the Holy Spirit and eye-opening realizations about the spiritual implications of common practices in personal development that align with New Age beliefs. This is a l…
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Discovering the Presence of the “I AM” God in the Here and Now [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 470
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God is described in many ways in the Bible. He is called: “the One Who was, Who is, and Who is to come.” He’s known as Jehovah, Lord, Messiah, and Savior. But today, Terra explores the power of the name God uses to call Himself in Exodus. He simply calls Himself, “I Am.” Join Terra in today’s episode, as she explores the powerful thought that God i…
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Expert Strategies for SEO and Traffic Success
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Today I'm diving deep into the ever-evolving landscape of SEO and content creation. I'm thrilled to share with you a treasure trove of insights from my recent conversation with SEO expert and DJ, Lily Ray. The Quest for Diverse Income Streams Let's first talk about diversifying your income streams. Are you still tethered to traditional monetization…
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Lessons Learned From A Year In Supernatural Ministry And Remaining Obedient To God’s Plans - Episode 469
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I just wrapped up a year of studying at the Global School of Supernatural Ministry and I want to share the reflections and transformation I’ve experienced over this time! I’m sharing about my experiences that have deepened my faith and understanding of spiritual warfare, inner healing, and the power of community. It’s been a wild year. Let’s dive i…
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How to Know if an Idea is from God [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 468
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Ever wondered if the idea that popped into your mind while you were sipping your coffee this morning was from you or from God? If so, this episode is for you! Join Terra, as she shares practical insights, personal experiences, and biblical examples that give you a framework for discerning the difference between an idea you should likely let go and …
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Top 10 Stress Relief Secrets for Bloggers
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As the host of The Blogger Genius Podcast, I've had the unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of building an online business. It's a journey filled with excitement and potential, but it's not without its challenges. One of the most significant hurdles I've faced, and I know many of you can relate to, is managing stress and maintaining a …
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Empowering Christian Women in Business: A Faith-Driven Approach (With Judy Weber) - Episode 467
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In this episode, we’re talking to Judy Weber, a Christian business coach with a rich background in law and corporate leadership, who dedicates her work to empowering Christian women in business. Judy shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a fierce advocate for women, emphasizing the role of faith in guiding her personal and…
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Counting My Blessings: The Transforming Power of a Thankful Heart [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 466
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Gratitude has such a profound impact on both our outlook and well-being! In today’s podcast episode, we talk about what “Counting My Blessings” actually means and the power of choosing to do it. Terra not only shares a personal story about her connection with one of the writers of the chart topping song “Counting My Blessings” but she also gives pr…
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How to Build a Vibrant Community for Your Paid Membership
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I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Summer Hammons from the crafting blog, Hammons Nest. In our conversation, we delve into the heart of building a successful online community and the nuances of running a paid membership. Building a Thriving Crafting Community Summer’s journey from a brick-and-mortar store owner to an online community …
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The Power of Faith, Perseverance, and Identity (With Leif Hetland) - Episode 465
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In this interview with Leif Hetland, we’re journeying through an engaging exploration of faith, perseverance, and spiritual transformation. Leif shares his remarkable experiences working in some of the world's darkest places, highlighting his missionary work among Muslim communities and his insights on navigating life's toughest challenges through …
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Trusting God’s Heart: The Journey of Surrender [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 464
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In this episode, we dive into what it means to surrender. So often, we think of the call to surrender to God as a negative thing instead of realizing that it’s really an invitation and opportunity to trust Him more deeply. Join Terra as she shares a personal experience of initially resisting God's call to surrender due to fear and a lack of trust i…
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Boost Your Blog Pageviews with Pinterest Now!
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Today I delve into the world of Pinterest marketing. I'm Jillian Leslie, the host of The Blogger Genius Podcast and co-founder of MiloTreeCart, and today I'm excited to share the insights from my recent conversation with Kayla Watkins, a Pinterest marketing expert who specializes in helping bloggers amplify their organic traffic and monetize their …
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How To Say 'Yes' To God: Stories Of Obedience And Transformation (With Will Hart) - Episode 463
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Today's episode features an incredible conversation with Will Hart, CEO of Iris Global, whose life was radically transformed by the Holy Spirit in a church basement back in 1999. Will shares his journey from a turbulent youth to becoming a global missionary and leader, touching lives from the jungles of Congo to the streets of Thailand. Join us as …
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How to Live Life Intentionally On Mission [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 462
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In today’s episode, Terra dives into the significance of living a life on mission, inspired by the teachings of Romans chapter 10. Terra shares a heartfelt account of witnessing her parents' dedication to sharing the message of Jesus up close and personally during a recent challenging time in the hospital. Join her in reflecting on verses 9 through…
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A Comfortable and Hands-Free Income Is Possible with Laura Robinson
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If you ever feel like your offers aren’t selling as well as you’d hoped, today’s episode is for you! With my guest, Laura Robinson, we’re diving into what you need to be doing to your sales pages in order to get them really working for you, and how you can craft a business and offers around your life and make it work for you! Laura is a marketing m…
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Essential Traffic Strategies for Food Bloggers
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I'm Jillian Leslie, the host of The Blogger Genius Podcast and the founder of MiloTree. In my latest episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly talented Madison Wetherill, a food blogger, web designer, and podcaster at Grace + Vine Studios. Today, we're talking about the essential traffic strategies food bloggers (and other nic…
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Discerning the Seasons: Shifting Priorities and Trusting God's Timing- Episode 461
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In this episode, we’re talking about discerning the seasons in our lives and businesses. I’m opening up about some of my personal experiences of navigating changes, prioritizing my family, and waiting on God's timing. It’s so important to recognize the season we're in and align our actions with it. Let’s have a look at some biblical references and …
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What To Do When You're Internally Exhausted: A Study On Galatians 6:9 [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 460
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Today we’re diving into a study of Galatians 6:9 to explore how we can rejuvenate spiritually and continue our divine mission. We’re discussing how well-doing - those selfless acts that light up the world around us - should flow from our abundance, not our depletion. Tune in to hear practical insights and practices you can incorporate in your life,…
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Increase Your Conversions By Using Ethical Marketing with Melissa Esmeralda
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When was the last time you saw some copy that made you feel so bad about yourself or your business, that you just felt completely turned off by it and never wanted to purchase from that person, ever? Probably fairly recently - but there is a movement from a lot of business owners towards ethical marketing, which is marketing that makes your client’…
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Master Google Updates: Essential Survival Guide for Niche Bloggers!
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Hello, fellow niche bloggers and digital marketing enthusiasts! Today I'm excited to share with you some invaluable insights from my latest Blogger Genius Podcast episode. We're diving deep into the recent Google updates and their impact on popular niche bloggers, like lifestyle bloggers, beauty bloggers, fitness bloggers, weight loss bloggers, int…
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How to Transform Your Business with Faith and Innovation (With Lindsay Bowden) - Episode 459
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Today we’re sharing Lindsay Bowden’s remarkable year-long transformation from selling teacher resources online to expanding her business and having a $100k launch. This episode goes beyond coaching, inviting you to explore the depth of true success through faith, mentorship, and the courage to simplify life to its most meaningful components. Lindsa…
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Seeking God First: The Key to Divine Provision and Peace [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 458
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Today we’re talking about the beauty of God's promise to provide for us when we prioritize seeking Him over succumbing to worry. We’re looking at the importance of daily connection with God through prayer, scripture reading, devotion, and meditation. Tune in to discover how embracing these practices can transform your life, affirming your identity …
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Showing Up and Standing Out Using Your Words with Sarah Wayte
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If you’ve ever danced on a reel, or felt pressured to create long-form content, or stood awkwardly in the corner of an in-person networking event, you’ll know the pressures introverts face to show up in ways that feel inauthentic to them. Just imagine though if you could show up for your business as yourself, through your words and photos, and show…
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How to Make Money Blogging in 2024 (New Trends)
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Today I want to talk about how to look up from your own blog with fresh eyes to see the changing landscape and new trends. And then I want to share the best ways to pivot I recommend you start implementing now to grow your blog income. The Changing World of Blogging Is Blogging Dead? The first question I get asked is “Is blogging dead?” And I’m goi…
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From Darkness to Destiny: A Guide to Spiritual Freedom (With Rodney Hogue) - Episode 457
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In this episode, Rodney Hogue shares how we can realize our destiny by overcoming spiritual constraints. He discusses the process of sanctification, the reality of spiritual warfare against believers, and the importance of understanding and exercising our authority in Christ. This episode is packed with practical advice on recognizing and evicting …
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Responding to the Resurrection - Lessons from Lazarus (Part 4/4) [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 456
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We’re continuing our study of the story of Lazarus and in our final part, we’re looking into the profound reactions to one of the most miraculous events in the Bible - Lazarus's resurrection. Through this episode, we explore the divergent responses that this miracle ignited and the everlasting invitation extended by Jesus's own resurrection. Let’s …
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How to Embrace Imperfection and Authenticity as a Blogger
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In today's episode, I sat down with Brooke Riley, the creative force behind the DIY blog Re-Fabbed, and the founder of Re-Fabbed Boutique, to delve into her entrepreneurial journey and the lessons she's learned along the way. The Power of Social Media and Personal Connection One of the pivotal moments in Brooke's journey was her decision to leverag…
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Overcoming Business Chaos: Lessons from 4 Decades of Faithful Leadership (With Gary Harpst) - Episode 455
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In this episode, we’re sitting down with Gary Harpst, a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with a deep passion for integrating faith into the realm of business. With a rich history of transforming companies and nurturing growth, Gary shares his insights on navigating leadership amidst chaos, embracing a Kingdom mindset in business, and learn…
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Finding Freedom in Christ - Lessons from Lazarus (Part 3/4) [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 454
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Today we’re looking at the story of Lazarus, specifically at the significance of Lazarus being alive yet still bound in grave clothes. We’re examining parallels to believers’ lives, highlighting how one can be spiritually alive in Christ yet constrained by past sins, thoughts, and lies. Let’s talk about how engaging with Jesus, His Word, and worshi…
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Overcoming Fear of Success as an Entrepreneur with Giorgia G
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Finding that you’re busy all day, every day, but don’t really seem to be getting anything important done or hitting your goals yet? Well, there’s a chance you could actually be self-sabotaging. Today’s podcast guest realized she had an underlying fear of success which meant she spent all day caught up in the busywork and never tackling the things t…
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The Ever-Changing Landscape of Blogging and Online Business Hello, fellow bloggers and enthusiasts! This week has been a whirlwind with Google updates shaking the blogging world, particularly affecting niche bloggers who rely on ads and affiliate marketing. It's a stark reminder of the importance of diversifying income streams. If you're considerin…
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Hosting an Epic Podcast Interview - Episode 453
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Last week, we talked about the top 10 things we’ve learned from publishing over 450 podcast episodes. Now we’re back to dive into the steps we take to create valuable conversations and connections with our guests. From initiating bold conversations with ANY guest you want to have on, to creating meaningful connections, we’re talking about top strat…
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Finding Faith in the Waiting: Lessons from Lazarus (Part 2) [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 452
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Welcome to our second episode of a series with host Terra DeMerchant, where we explore the depths of biblical stories and their impact on our faith and daily living. Last week, we dove into the story of Lazarus to discover how this narrative challenges us to trust in God’s love and timing, even when facing situations that seem to worsen before they…
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Service Providers: Stop Undercharging and Overdelivering with Shannon Mattern
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If you’re a service provider, you’ll probably know all too well the feeling of working all hours and a complete lack of boundaries when it comes to your clients. It’s not bad, necessarily - it stems from wanting to provide a great service - but when it leaves us burnt out and struggling to move forward in business, we need to work out why we can’t …
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How Email Marketing Helps Bloggers Increase Ad Revenue
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Today I'm thrilled to share with you some invaluable insights from my recent conversation with Cassie Noyes, a leading expert in email solutions at the ad network, Raptive (previously AdThrive). But before we dive into the heart of email marketing, let me extend an invitation to you. If you're looking to explore a new income stream through selling …
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10 Crucial Lessons Every Podcaster Needs to Know in 2024 - Episode 451
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With over 450 episodes under our belt and listeners from over a hundred countries, it's about time we shared the lessons learned along this 6+ year journey with the She’s Making an Impact Podcast! Podcasting has opened doors to incredible connections and allowed us to bring some incredible stories right to your ears. It's more than a platform; it's…
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Finding Faith in the Waiting: Lessons from Lazarus (Part 1) [Friday Devotionals with Terra] - Episode 450
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Welcome to our very first episode of a series with host Terra DeMerchant, where we explore the depths of biblical stories and their impact on our faith and daily living. In this inaugural episode, Terra introduces us to the powerful lessons we can learn from the story of Lazarus. Discover how this narrative challenges us to trust in God’s love and …
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Use More Storytelling in Your Copy to Connect with Your Audience with Jennifer DeWitt
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If your first response when told that you need to share more stories is “but I don’t have any stories! And the ones I do have are way too personal!” then today’s episode is aimed at you! There’s no reason to feel like you need to share wild tales or deep life events with your audience to get them to know you better. In fact, relatable stories can o…
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A New, Exciting Way to Make Money with Brand Collaborations
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west episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Anca Toderic, the food blogger behind The Butter Table, who has turned her passion for cooking into a thriving business by creating user-generated content (short-form video) for brands. Her journey is not only inspiring but also filled with practical advice for anyone looking to monetize their video …
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Growing a Top Ranked Podcast, Faith in Business, and Prioritizing Family (With Tamra Andress) - Episode 449
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Today we’re sitting down with Tamra Andress, a dynamic entrepreneur, podcaster, author, and faith-driven business coach. Tamra opens up about her journey from launching nine companies by her twenties to facing significant business and personal challenges that reshaped her approach to entrepreneurship, faith, and family life. Join us as we explore h…
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Avoiding the Feast and Famine Marketing Cycle with Amanda Warfield
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You know me - I’m all about keeping things simple. From repeatable systems, to content repurposing, if it doesn’t make my life and business easier, I don’t want it! Marketing, though, is one of those beasts that we often find ourselves getting totally overwhelmed with. We try to jump on every platform possible, making brand new content daily and wh…
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Unleashing the Power of Selling Ebooks: Your Gateway to a Digital Empire
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Welcome to another episode of the Blogger Genius Podcast. In today's episode, I'm diving deep into the realm of creating and selling digital products—especially ebooks—and how they can significantly bolster your income and help you future-proof your business. The Call to Diversify Your Income In the digital era, relying solely on ads and affiliates…
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