Best Ellie Kime Rachel Waring Podcasts (2024)

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RE: Talking About Causes You Care About As A Business Owner, With Peta O'Brien Day 44:49

16d ago44:49

44:49

Talking about causes you care about online can seem fraught with difficulty, but still super important - so how can you broach the subject? We talked to copywriter and strategist Peta O'Brien-Day on how to share the causes you care about without getting cancelled.By Ellie Kime & Rachel Waring

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RE: Your Content Repurposing Strategy with Felly Day 39:35

23d ago39:35

39:35

If you feel like you can never get off the endless treadmill of creating content, then you need Felly Day. Her Content Repurposing Strategy is all about making the most out of what you create, getting multiple posts out of one piece of content! Freeing up our time whilst still serving our followers loads of top-notch content? We'll take 5, please.…

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RE: Going fully self-employed with Imogen Partridge 47:42

29d ago47:42

47:42

After building up her watercolour illustration business as a side hustle, Imogen Partridge went fully self-employed in January this year. We catch up with her about transitioning from a full-time position to full self-employment: the mindset she found helpful, how social media played a positive role, and her helpful advice too.…

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RE: How to Give Good Client Gifts 32:10

1M ago32:10

32:10

From putting lil summin-summins in with an order to bigger gifts to welcome clients onto courses or programs, client gifts are a fun way to add some more delight for your customers. But how much should you be spending? What works as a client gift? How should you send them? We chat through it all, including our best and worst gift experiences too!…

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RE: 10 Minute Marketing with Hannah Isted of HI Communications 45:35

2M ago45:35

45:35

If making your marketing shorter and more manageable sounds like your bag, you need to know about Hannah Isted. As the founder of Hi Communications and author of The Best 90 Days Ever, she's also the queen of 10 Minute Marketing. We chat to her about her transformational approach to marketing, where she breaks down your to-do list into small daily …

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RE: Our Q1 Reflections & Projections 33:13

2M ago33:13

33:13

It’s April, so you know what means: reflecting on our Q1 experiences as small business owners, and sharing our plans and goals for Q2. We discuss our challenges, including calendar management and falling back into old patterns, as well as the successes we achieved, like being more daring, gaining clarity, and refining their offerings. & a special t…

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RE: Rachel's Latest Launch Debrief, incl. all the stats and juicy details 32:28

2M ago32:28

32:28

Want a real behind-the-scenes look at a successful recent launch in the small business world? Luckily for you, our Rachel is armed and ready with all the stats, highs, lows and lessons that she learnt from the launch of the latest round of Ignite Your Pinterest Strategy. Tell us how you really feel, Rach...…

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RE Networking - is it all as bad as it seems? 33:07

3M ago33:07

33:07

Networking gets a bad rap - but not all networking is pale, male, stale, and soul-sucking. Here's a fresh perspective on how to approach it, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections, indirect networking, and the power of making friends in the business world.By Ellie Kime & Rachel Waring

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RE: Sales - How to make them ease-filled and enjoyable, with Sara Dalrymple 50:51

4M ago50:51

50:51

Best-selling author on the podcast today pals, no biggy: Sara Nasser Dalrymple, author of More Sales Please, sales expert, strategist, and all round good egg! Sara's mission is to help small business owners (but especially women) make more sales to ultimately make more money -- but she's not about sleazy tactics. She wants everyone to enjoy selling…

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RE: Tech Stacks 28:36

4M ago28:36

28:36

A tech stack is just the platforms and technology you use in your business - and there's real benefits to listing them out every now and again. We list out ours, as well as the ones we want to add too! Check out all the links to our tech platforms here (there's some affiliate goodies in there too)By Ellie Kime & Rachel Waring

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RE: Our New Podcast Name 22:14

4M ago22:14

22:14

Here it is: the big reveal. Our brand new name! Our new brand name! Either way, we c*ck it up multiple times, so that's fun! The Business Proposal Podcast has officially become RE: The Podcast, and as ever, we take you behind the scenes on how we got to that journey, why we did it, and how it feels. Whaddya think?!…

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Alright, we'll bite: what is substack? Should you be on it? 25:39

4M ago25:39

25:39

You might have heard of Substack as a new platform - part blog, part newsletter, it's a newcomer on the block. It's a great space for readers and writers alike - but how can it be part of your business? As an avid Substack user and fan, Ellie lays out her case to Rachel.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Celebrating FIVE YEARS of the podcast! 31:46

5M ago31:46

31:46

On 31st January, the podcast turns FIVE years old -- half a decade of inane chats about small business. We reflect on what this ✨ journey ✨ has taught us, as well as our favourite bits thus far. Thank you for listening and making it possible!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Trends for social media and content in 2024 33:13

5M ago33:13

33:13

We're not talking minute-by-minute trends here in the tiktok fashion sense, but the wider directions the industry is moving towards this year. 8 different, fun new ways to think about your social media and content this year? Yes please!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Introducing our words of the year for 2024 29:07

5M ago29:07

29:07

You know the drill by now; it's our yearly tradition of announcing our Words Of The Year on the podcast. This time, we're discussing how 2023's WOTY (think that acronym will catch on?) went, what we've picked for 2024 (obviously) and how you can use keep your WOTY front and centre to make it practically useful.…

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How do you do your End-of-Year review? 26:30

6M ago26:30

26:30

It's that time again! When you hear those jingle bells, you know that small business accounts telling you to do an end-of-year review isn't too far behind. But there's a reason -- they're a really good way to look back on everything you've achieved. Today we chat through some of our favourite ways to do an end-of-year review, focusing on different …

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Random bits we're loving at the moment (and think you might too!) 38:44

8M ago38:44

38:44

We take our roles as your pod pals very seriously, which is why we thought we'd give you an insight into all the business bits we're currently loving, so that you can love them too if you so wish. Don't forget to check out the full list and links on the website!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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How to make your past work work for you 31:35

8M ago31:35

31:35

What if we told you you were sat on a goldmine of content, strategy & information pretty much ready to go and you just weren't using it because you didn't know it was there? That's your past work, friends, and today we're going to talk about making it work for you, so you can have more time/headspace/whatever you need in biz. Let past you help curr…

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Sorting out business clutter with Ifeoma Ogbunugafor 43:04

8M ago43:04

43:04

We knew we had to chat to Ifeoma as soon as we read that she helps creative people minimise business clutter -- I mean, sign us up! We loved chatting to Ifeoma all about what she views business clutter as, and her approach to getting rid of it in a way that works for you. Check out Hey, Ifeoma here.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Morning Pages, Artist Dates: What We Like About The Artist's Way 31:42

9M ago31:42

31:42

Today we're diving into the seminal book The Artist's Way, by Julia Cameron (affiliate link) -- creator of morning pages, artist dates, and much more. If you're wanting to tap into your inner creative, we highly recommend - why not join in? This episode was sponsored by Hobbycraft Plus.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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11 ways to build your email list 40:29

9M ago40:29

40:29

Ellie's currently on a mission to grow her email list, so we thought we'd talk about list building today: what it is, why it's a good idea, and how you can do it. (We can't believe we've never done an episode just on this before?!)By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Ok, we did it: our experiments with AI, and ChatGPT 44:02

9M ago44:02

44:02

Welcome to Season 6 of The Business Proposal Podcast! Today Rachel delights us with a dramatic reading of the time she asked ChatGPT for copy help, and we talk about how (and how not!) to use AI for your copy and content.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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How to get ready for a summer break 33:08

11M ago33:08

33:08

In the words of High School Musical 2: Summer, summer, summer, summer... As we prep to go on our summer break, we thought we'd talk about how to prepare to take some time off (whether over the summer or any other time). Wishing you some rest and relaxation over August, and we'll see you back in September!…

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Selling through the silence with Elizabeth Stiles 44:25

11M ago44:25

44:25

Finally, her ears were burning enough to have her back on! Fashion & Textiles Brand Consultant Elizabeth Stiles is the queen of "selling through the silence": both as an established business owner herself and as a specialist who helps her clients sell and scale. We talked about how to keep showing up and showing out for your business even when sale…

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A reminder of the joys of being self-employed 25:56

11M ago25:56

25:56

TODAY we're sending you a little reminder through the airwaves, a pep talk on the joys of being self-employed! We're also giving you a challenge: can you do something every day that you wouldn’t be able to do in traditional employment? This episode was sponsored by Hobbycraft Plus.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Thinking about updating (or building) your website? Here's what you need to know 34:55

11M ago34:55

34:55

As we're both currently going through Glow Up phases on our websites (shout out to Emma from Beautie for that phrasing!) we thought we'd chat through what we're loving, what we're not loving, and what we wish we knew. Head to the website for the full show notes and all our reccs!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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What flow is, why it's important, and how to find it 33:23

12M ago33:23

33:23

Today we're talking about the importance of flow, and the flow state - what it is, why it's important, and how you can find more of it in your life, both in work and outside of work. When are you in flow? We'd love to know!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Our favourite reflection tool (and maybe yours too?): stop, start, continue 24:47

12M ago24:47

24:47

As we near the halfway point of the year, it's a good time to down tools and reflect on how it's going so far. (Tbf i's always a good time to do some reflection, but essentially when we're somehow speeding through June!) We're sharing one of our favourite exercises to go through that's super simple, but super helpful: stop, start, continue.…

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How to use affiliate marketing in your small business 30:11

1y ago30:11

30:11

Have you ever considered affiliate marketing in your business before? Whether you're thinking of using it to sell your offers or promote other people's, we're chatting through them today.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Managing burnout, befriending stress and managing your energy so that you can love your life, with Selina Barker of Project You 48:06

1y ago48:06

48:06

Today's episode is an absolute corker of a convo -- with the brilliant Selina Barker. Life design and careers coach, author of "Burnt Out" and founder of Project You, Selina has dedicated the past 17 years of her life to helping people love the life they live - and a huge part of this is in managing burnout, dealing with stress, and managing your e…

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Making your visuals not only fun, but make sales too! 44:18

1y ago44:18

44:18

If visuals feel like a sticking point in your business - whether that's colours, photos, video or more - this is the episode for you: a whole new way to think about them, and make sure they work for you (and how to make them fun along the way, too!) Sign up for Be The Art Director Of Your Brand here.…

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A lil' scheduling update 3:38

1y ago3:38

3:38

We love you!!! And we'll be back soon!!! And this is the first time I've ever been able to confidently mark an episode as "clean" rather than "explicit"!!!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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The importance of finding your red thread (how to explain what you do) 40:30

1y ago40:30

40:30

How do you feel when someone asks you what you do? Do you clam up? Mumble? Try and climb out of the nearest window? Today we're talking about the importance of finding your 'red thread' -- that is, the thing that explains what you do, and helps you explain what you do in turn. Ellie's new focus (as Eleanor Mollie) is on this red thread idea, so you…

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Introducing: The Business Proposal Bundle!!! (/Bonanza) 24:09

1y ago24:09

24:09

INTRODUCING: The Business Proposal Bundle, over £700s worth of brilliant business offerings for JUST £29! We've spent the month off putting together this bundle, with the help of our wonderful previous guests. Here we chat about what's in it (and why you should get it), as well as what else we got up to on our time away. p.s. we have a new intro - …

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What are your marketing priorities? 40:51

1+ y ago40:51

40:51

Today we chat about your marketing priorities: looking at all of your channels (not just instagram!) and seeing where you want to focus on for the next period of time. Rachel also chats funnels, because she loves funnels.By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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How to always know exactly what your customers want (and are going to buy) with Katie Tucker from Product Jungle 41:12

1+ y ago41:12

41:12

Pals, buckle up: today's guest is Katie Tucker from Product Jungle, and she's about to blow your mind. She specialises in market research for small businesses, teaching us how to find out exactly what our customers want - which means deeper connections, even happier customers, and more orders. Ever wondered how to approach your customers? What ques…

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Content creation and digital marketing with Ghenet Randall of @ghenetactually 54:01

1+ y ago54:01

54:01

In this week's episode we interview the ray of sunshine that is Ghenet Randall - or as you might know her, Ghenet Actually. Ghenet is a brilliantly talented content creator who uses those exact same skills to help small businesses with their digital marketing. We talked about her love of storytelling, the importance of boundaries, and so much more …

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Happy 4 Years To Us! 5 Seasons, 4 Years, the 2 best friends you could ever have, and 1 fateful email 32:47

1+ y ago32:47

32:47

Happy birthday/anniversary (we haven't quite figured out which one yet, answers on a postcard) to us! To celebrate our fourth birthday, we took a trip down memory lane - with some of our favourite lessons, episodes, and memories. Plus for some reason, Rachel requests a live reenactment of the Original Email. She doesn't know why, either.…

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Accountability: How to use it for good in your business and get done what you want 41:17

1+ y ago41:17

41:17

Accountability is key in business - because if you're not accountable to yourself or anything else, then nothing gets done. Simple, but sad! But turn that frown upside down — today we chat different ways that you can keep yourself accountable (as ever, without any nauseating hustle culture or hacks!!!)…

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Values, seasonality, trusting your intuition and having a magpie brain, with Rachel Shillcock from Rachilli 1:02:30

1+ y ago1:02:30

1:02:30

For 2023's first guest episode, we chatted to the lovely Rachel from Rachilli. We talked about all sorts over her 10 years in business - including how she prioritises values in her business, having a magpie brain, working with the seasons, and running a business with a chronic illness too. Enjoy!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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Our Words of The Year and intentions for 2023 44:05

1+ y ago44:05

44:05

HAPPY NEW YEAR! And in the spirit of the new year - we're chatting about our words of the year and our intentions for 2023. We discuss what they are, how we came to them, and what we think they're going to mean this year. We check in with how we got on with last year's too! p.s. if you're not feeling the new year new energy then don't worry: this p…

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10 focuses for ending the year, when strong doesn't feel quite possible 27:16

1+ y ago27:16

27:16

For 2022's end of year episode, we wanted to give you a permission slip: to end the year however you want. At the end of every year there's a real focus on ending the year strong (and stable) but if you're running on fumes, that can feel like a bit of a tall order - so here's 10 alternatives instead. Have a wonderful Christmas, and see you in 2023!…

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How to use LinkedIn as a small business owner with Phoebe Dodds from Buro155 48:58

1+ y ago48:58

48:58

Today, we're tackling the dreaded L word...LinkedIn. We've got Phoebe Dodds from Buro 155 to not only tell us how to use LinkedIn as a small business owner, but how you can even make it fun. We know, we know - we were sceptical too! But Phoebe presented us with such a pressure-free way of using the platform, that we have to say...we've been won rou…

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Small Business Owner Routines (that don't involve 4am wake up calls and juice cleanses) 31:50

1+ y ago31:50

31:50

Today we're chatting about routines - but not in the way you might think. Routines are super useful, but they can feel harsh and unforgiving. So we wanted to talk about the other side of routines - the ones that actually help us run our small businesses, and aren't sticks to beat ourselves up with! VOTE FOR ELLIE in the Holly & Co Independent Award…

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The importance of creative play, with Beth Brickman from SPK-TRM 38:50

1+ y ago38:50

38:50

Today we're chatting to the lovely Beth from SPK-TRM, all about the importance of creative play. With a creative background, Beth spent years being told how important it was to 'find a style' and, once found, stick to it - but for her, the best thing about creativity is the variety & experimentation. We chatted to her about how creative play slots …

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How we decide which course, product or service to invest in next 46:21

1+ y ago46:21

46:21

With so many wonderful courses, products, and services on offer, we could be learning new stuff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. But sadly, we don't have that amount of spare time! So how do we prioritise and decide where to spend our well-earnt money and time next? That's what we discuss in today's episode.…

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The joy of learning 27:45

1+ y ago27:45

27:45

Today we focus on one of our true loves: learning. Whether you like to learn new stuff for your small business or outside of it, the world is FULL of so much goodness to wrap your brain around! We chat about what we're currently learning, and what we'd like to learn in the future - and we'd love to hear yours, too. (This episode is basically a perm…

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The State Of Email Marketing in Late 2022 43:16

1+ y ago43:16

43:16

Welcome to Season 5! For our first episode of the season, we wanted to revisit a topic we last discussed in spring 2019 - email marketing. What's changed since then? How do we look at email marketing now? How do we feel about it as small business owners vs consumers? We chat through it all!By Ellie Kime + Rachel Waring

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How to plan a launch: steal our tips! 40:54

2y ago40:54

40:54

Planning a launch is one of those things that looks SO shiny on the outside, you might have no idea what goes on behind the scenes. Luckily, we break it down for you in today's episode, inspired by Rachel's handy Launch Planner Template (coming soon!) So whatever you've got planned, whether it's a product or service, these steps will help you get s…

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So, go on then - how are we feeling about TikTok? 40:23

2y ago40:23

40:23

If what you're searching for is an episode jampacked full of tips on how to hack TikTok and immediately go viral -- this episode might not be for you. But if you want an honest conversation between two small business owners who've been experimenting on the platform lately, then we think it'll suit you perfectly! -- This episode was sponsored by Adb…

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