Best Financial Resource Academy Podcasts (2024)

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Marketing for your Stage of Business - Justin Shaw - Driven For Growth - Part 1 1:07:43

2h ago1:07:43

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Send us a Text Message. What changes about your marketing strategy as your business develops around you. What kind of tactics are required as a startup, survival, successful, scaling, or sustainable entity? More than likely referrals won’t be the only thing keeping you business alive past the survival stage. Justin Shaw of Driven for Growth, return…

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27 // 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My First Etsy Shop 19:25

16h ago19:25

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I’ve learned a million things since opening my first Etsy shop - probably a million and a half and loved every moment of that journey. Sometimes not so much while I was in the messy middle of it all to be honest, because sometimes we can’t always see the light at the end of the tunnel. But when you trust yourself and lean in and allow yourself to g…

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ep.80 Does Your Church Have an Employee Handbook? 3:59

8h ago3:59

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Employee handbooks are important governance of a church safety and security program. Join us for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship Online Conference on Tuesday, September 10th! This year, nonprofit attorney at law Virginia (Ginny) Cronin will lead us through how to create strong governance by implementing an employee handbook. Don't mis…

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Crafting Genuine Connections for Business Success with Tanya Brody 36:37

3h ago36:37

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, We unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your beauty business through the power of email marketing with savvy insights of our guest, Tanya Brody, a full-stack direct response copywriter and email marketing specialist. Tanya joins Shara to discuss how engaging, story-driven communication can not only bu…

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ep.79 Every Church Security Team Started with One Person 5:04

1d ago5:04

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Do you look at other church safety and security programs and wish you were where they are? Well every church safety and security team started right where you are with one person! Join us for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship Online Conference on Tuesday, September 10th! This year, Wes Pederson from Eagle Brook Church and Mike Lynch from…

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From Installer to Retailer - Donald Perkins - Carpetland of New England 1:13:32

1h ago1:13:32

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Send us a Text Message. How do you grow an installation company to more than just installation? You get into the retail side of things and start selling products. It’s as easy as building a relationship with a local store for a kickback to being as complicated as opening up your own store from ground zero and building it up. There is a middle groun…

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ep.78 Do You Have The Right Crisis Teams At Your Church? 4:46

3d ago4:46

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Join us for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship Online Conference on Tuesday, September 10th! This year, the Reverend Tim Kingsley will guide us through how to build crisis teams at your church. Don't miss out—register now: https://www.worshipsecurity.org/conference We're excited to feature Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Carl Chinn as keynote…

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26 // Is Etsy SEO Really as Important as Everyone Says It Is? Here’s the Truth. 16:10

32m ago16:10

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I’d bet any amount of money that if you have been researching on your own trying to learn everything you can about selling on Etsy - which I am sure has led to a bit of information overload for you - but I am sure that you have heard that SEO which stands for Search Engine Optimization is one of the most important aspects of your product’s listing.…

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ep.77 How Do You Know If You Have The Right Financial Controls? 4:16

1h ago4:16

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Join us for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship Online Conference on Tuesday, September 10th! This year, Pastor Trena Turner will take us through an embezzlement case study and provide best practices to improve your church financial controls. Don't miss out—register now: https://www.worshipsecurity.org/conference We're excited to feature …

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ep.76 Are You Ready to Survive a Mass Shooting? 3:54

1h ago3:54

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Join us for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship Online Conference on Tuesday, September 10th! This year, Drew Moldenhauer will guide us through the critical topic of surviving an active shooter situation. We're excited to feature Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Carl Chinn as keynote speakers. Plus, we've got signed books, free courses, and dec…

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ep.75 Securing Your Place of Worship 12:41

12d ago12:41

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Join us on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 8:20 PM for the 9th Annual Securing Your Place of Worship conference. This fully online event allows you to participate from anywhere, saving you the cost and hassle of travel. With 10 dynamic presentations, including insights from Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Carl Chinn of the Faith Based Secur…

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Choosing the Right Software - Tom Strachan - Service Buddy 58:10

13d ago58:10

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Send us a Text Message. How do you choose the right software for your business? Recommendations? Trial and error? Research? There are plenty of ways to attack it but one of the most important things to consider is whether or not it fits your business model. Not all software is created equally nor is it created to function as part of every industry.…

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25 // Curious About Selling Print on Demand Products on Etsy? Insights From My POD Rollercoaster Ride 21:53

2h ago21:53

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Selling digital products isn’t the only way that you can make passive profits on Etsy. If you are someone who has been wanting or at least curious to explore the option of selling physical products like t-shirts, hoodies, mugs - print on demand makes this possible by basically doing all of the work for you! This business model was the one that I st…

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Unlock Your Beauty Brand's Potential with Attaliah Strubeld 32:32

5d ago32:32

32:32

In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, We explore how a nurse transformed into a social media marketing maven and how you can elevate your beauty business to new heights with digital marketer’s insights of our guest Attaliah Strubel. Attaliah share’s riveting journey from the hospital halls to the digital marketing sphere. She opens up a…

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Building a Technology Stack - Victor Milazzo - Kronos Software 1:18:03

15d ago1:18:03

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Send us a Text Message. It’s not uncommon for me to hear from the audience or clients that they are technology adverse. With the average age of an installer in the industry being over 50 years old, it’s really no surprise that technology is not a major part of their business model or life. Couple that with the fact that technology and hand skills d…

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24 // Etsy FAQ: Top 6 Questions Answered to Help You Create and Sell Passively Online 17:22

8d ago17:22

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I can’t believe this is my first Frequently Asked Questions episode on the podcast - I mean, I only have 24 episodes at this point, but I am still surprised this is my first one! I get asked tons of questions all the time from my students, those in my free facebook group, through email, through my DMs, and even in person haha.. All the time! So I w…

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I Had to Get Out of My Own Way - Mike Somodean - MSCS Inc 1:23:18

24d ago1:23:18

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Send us a Text Message. It’s not easy to grow a business and make it efficient. Many of us struggle to make it happen and it doesn’t help that the trades are full of guys with lots of pride and stubbornness. We often times get the mindset that we have to do everything on our own and that because we know our trade well, that we know how to run our b…

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23 // Why Etsy’s New Updates Could Make or Break Your Shop: What You Need to Know NOW 16:29

14d ago16:29

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Etsy just put out some really important new information and updates regarding things that are and aren’t allowed on the platform… and as the platform continues to grow with millions of more customers every single year - Etsy knew it had to do something to maintain it’s integrity and truth in the online space. Understanding these changes can truly m…

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Building a Self-Sustaining Beauty Business: Strategies for Growth and Efficiency with Joe Rockey 32:33

23d ago32:33

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, We explore the keys to creating a self-sustaining beauty enterprise with the savvy insights of our guest Joe Rockey from Elite Business Conversations. Joe sheds light on the risks that service-based businesses face when the owner is the primary asset and shares actionable strategies to ensure your b…

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Stop Selling Installations - Andrew Acker - Schluter Systems 1:24:18

20d ago1:24:18

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Send us a Text Message. What is it that you actually sell as an installation contractor? If your answer is installs, you are dead wrong. That is what you do but it is not what you sell. You are selling a solution to a problem that someone has and providing them with value. Think about it, if you had a $100 bill in your hand, what would you trade it…

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22 // The Top 4 Non-Negotiable Resources for a 6-Figure Etsy Business 17:09

1M ago17:09

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I know it’s hard to sift through all of the resources out there that claim to help you start, build, grow, and scale your online business on Etsy to 6-figures and beyond. And guess what - I’ve tried them all. So in this episode, I’m laying out my top 4 favorites, the tried and true resources that honestly - are a total NON-NEGOTIABLE if you are loo…

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Who is Going to Come After You? - Pandy Pridemore - The Human Resource USA 59:59

27d ago59:59

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Send us a Text Message. Do you ever worry about the tax man coming after you? What about any other government agency? Do you even know who can and what it truly takes to avoid getting in trouble? I’m sure most of us pay our taxes correctly enough to remain under the radar but what about OSHA, or the Department of Labor or the Environmental Protecti…

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21 // Ready for More Sales on Etsy? How Pinterest Can Get You Them, Fast! 16:01

28d ago16:01

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If you’ve been sleeping on Pinterest for business, this episode is going to be a BIG treat for you today. Pinterest has not only been one of my biggest drivers of traffic to my Etsy shop - but even better than that - it has been a safe haven of free and organic marketing where I don’t have to use sleazy sales tactics or strategies to make the sale……

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Mastering Monetization in Beauty: Collaborations, Email Marketing, and Creating Profitable Funnels with Tina Lopez 30:53

1M ago30:53

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, we unlock the secrets of transforming your passion for beauty into a thriving powerhouse with Tina Lopez, the dynamo who leaped from online business coaching to dominating the content creation space. Together, Shara and Tina tackle the ins and outs of scaling your beauty business, diving into the wo…

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Utilizing Drip Campaigns - Chris Frate - Pasquale Floors 1:11:29

1M ago1:11:29

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Send us a Text Message. How many times do you follow up with a potential client before you move on? What kind of follow up system do you have? Does any of it involve education? Did you know that the average buying cycle for flooring is 6 to 12 months? How are you staying in front of your prospects so they will use you when they are finally ready? C…

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20 // 12 Not-So-Secret Secrets Every Successful Online Entrepreneur Knows 20:11

1M ago20:11

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In today's episode, I am going to be talking about 12 not-so-secret secrets of successful digital entrepreneurs. And this one is so important as you start your journey moving forward into your digital business because there are so many things that set apart great business owners and mediocre business owners, especially in the online space. And I wa…

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Creative Strategies for High-Quality Beauty Content with Shara Gabaldon 22:20

2M ago22:20

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, host Shara Gabaldon discusses how your social media engagement is lagging behind your expectations. Discover the game-changing techniques that beauty professionals can use to skyrocket their online presence. Join Shara in this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs as she shares essential strategi…

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You Don’t Have To Do It All - Doug Howard - Growth Teams 1:13:50

1M ago1:13:50

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Send us a Text Message. Struggling to manage just the field operations? What’s it like to add on the books, marketing, scheduling, deliveries, and bidding? Wearing all the hats is a difficult task that is only multiplied by the facts that we are not good at everything and we don’t enjoy everything. Did you know that you don’t have to do it all? Did…

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19 // Is Etsy Too Saturated? Why 2024 Is the Best Time to Start Your Shop 17:23

1M ago17:23

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Is Etsy too saturated right now? Is this just another myth or is Etsy something that you shouldn’t waste your time on in 2024? Are the people who claim that Etsy is too saturated just Debbie Downers or are there some deeper underlying reasons why people say this? This episode is going to breakdown the burning question of if Etsy is too saturated or…

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Crafting a Successful Beauty Brand in the Digital Age with Jeanette Lowry 27:15

2M ago27:15

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, We embark on a transformative journey through the landscape of beauty entrepreneurship with Shara, as she sits down with the remarkable Jeanette from Vancouver, Washington. Her story is one of an evolution—from the discipline of gymnastics to the innovation of her own skincare line, Jeanette encapsu…

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Coaching Versus Cheerleading - Justin Shaw - Driven for Growth 1:08:33

2M ago1:08:33

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Send us a Text Message. Have you heard bad stories about useless business coaches who don’t produce results? Does the idea of hiring one just completely turn you off? I can’t blame you, not one bit. There are a lot of coaches out there but many of them are really just cheerleaders. They pump you up emotionally but don’t ever provide any tools to tr…

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18 // Live the Life You Want NOW: How Starting a Side Hustle Can Help You Achieve Freedom & Flexibility Before It's Too Late 12:05

2M ago12:05

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Hey love! Something just recently happened in my life that really affected me and got me thinking about this little thing called life. And it really shifted my perspective on the reality of living life on your own terms. On our really, really short life. Truth is, we are all going to die. I hate to get morbid, I really do, but it’s the truth and we…

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Six-Figure Success: Achieving $100K in Your Beauty Business Within a Year with Shara Gabaldon 19:21

2M ago19:21

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, host Shara Gabaldon shares the blueprint for hitting six-figure success in your beauty business within just one year. Shara promises to transform your financial goals into reality with a step-by-step strategy that breaks down the seemingly daunting $100,000 target into achievable daily milestones. B…

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ep.74 The Personal Impact of Being a British Police Detective: Simon Osamoh 43:29

2M ago43:29

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Hi everyone, Simon recently appeared on the Hey Chaplain podcast. In this episode, he had an in-depth discussion about the importance of communication and empathy, the role of mentors in law enforcement, and how the presence or absence of our fathers can shape our lives. We hope you find the conversation as enlightening and thought-provoking as we …

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Getting Hired by Retailers - Kevin Wielgus - Floors Come True 1:24:44

2M ago1:24:44

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Send us a Text Message. I hear stories from retail store owners all the time on how potential subs come in and ask if they are hiring and then the follow up is how much do you pay. This is a horrible approach in my opinion as you are your own business and need to be telling them what you expect. Besides the pay portion though, what about asking wha…

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17 // Totally Lost on Etsy Legal + Taxes? Here Is What You Need to Know Before Selling on Etsy 21:26

2M ago21:26

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Hey love! If you are totally confused and overwhelmed with what is even legal on Etsy with all that not so fun stuff like…. TAXES too?! You aren’t alone. It’s part of the reason why some people get scared of the unknown and would rather not jump into the world of online business. But the fact is - we can’t play ignorant to rules, policies, and laws…

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Mastering Public Relations for Beauty Entrepreneurs: Tips from PR Pro Melinda Jackson 21:23

2M ago21:23

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, We unlock the secrets of effective public relations with the savvy insights of our guest Melinda Jackson, a master of PR in the beauty industry. Transitioning from the bustling entertainment scene of Los Angeles to starting her own firm in Raleigh, Melinda joins Shara to reveal the nuances of foster…

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THROWBACK: Best Practices for Reporting Crimes & Building Law Enforcement Relations with Arik Levy 40:49

3M ago40:49

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Need Simon’s help with vulnerability and risk assessments, emergency preparedness, training, or a Nonprofit Security Grant (NSGP) application. Reach out to him at: team@kingswoodsc.com Decision Decks: Church Safety and Security Scenario Cards Six Deck Box Set: https://a.co/d/8OUDO6q Conflict Deescalation Scenarios: https://a.co/d/6tNrJsZ Safety Tea…

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The 40 Year Startup - Paul Wilke - Masterpiece Floors 1:09:28

2M ago1:09:28

1:09:28

Send us a Text Message. Where do you even begin starting a business? Many of us just end up out on our own after we learn the skillset thinking that’s all we need. It’s not the case and business knowledge is not the first thing we often seek. This is a major problem for small business owners in general but is easily fixable. Paul Wilke, is the owne…

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16 // Scared to Start an Etsy Shop? 4 Mindset Shifts to Make 16:59

2M ago16:59

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Hey love! I am so excited to have this conversation with you today. Getting over that fear of starting an Etsy business. I have four very easy mindset shift hacks that I’m going to be going over with you right now and these are things that that personally helped me get over my fear of jumping into online business and more specifically, Etsy when I …

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From Government Employee to Beauty Entrepreneur: Strategies for Balancing a Full-Time Job and a Side Business with Shara Gabaldon 30:40

2M ago30:40

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In this episode of Beauty Business Breakthroughs, host Shara Gabaldon discusses how you can successfully juggle a full-time job while building a flourishing beauty business on the side. Shara shares her personal journey from a federal government employee to a full-time beauty entrepreneur. You’ll discover practical strategies on maximizing your tim…

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THROWBACK: Preventing Embezzlement and Safeguarding Church Finances with Jake Douglas 36:41

3M ago36:41

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Need Simon’s help with vulnerability and risk assessments, emergency preparedness, training, or a Nonprofit Security Grant (NSGP) application. Reach out to him at: team@kingswoodsc.com Decision Decks: Church Safety and Security Scenario Cards Six Deck Box Set: https://a.co/d/8OUDO6q Conflict Deescalation Scenarios: https://a.co/d/6tNrJsZ Safety Tea…

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You Need to Work Within Your Business Model - Mark Bischoff - Starnet Worldwide 1:14:04

2M ago1:14:04

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Send us a Text Message. We have all seen the jack of all trades guys, or the guy that offer carpet, hardwood, tile, sheet goods, etc. How about the guys and gals that are doing residential one week and commercial the next. Sure it can all be done but each thing is technically a different model and they all require knowing the ins and outs of each s…

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15 // How to Sell Digital Products on Etsy With No Experience - The Beginners Guide 16:58

3M ago16:58

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Hey love! No clue on where to even begin with starting to sell digital products on Etsy? This is the episode for you. I am going to be walking you through 9 different steps on exactly what to do to get your Etsy digital products journey started the right way. Even if you have ZERO experience selling on Etsy or creating a digital product. These are …

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THRWBACK: Securing your Legal Protection for Responsible Firearms Holders 42:53

3M ago42:53

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Need Simon’s help with vulnerability and risk assessments, emergency preparedness, training, or a Nonprofit Security Grant (NSGP) application. Reach out to him at: team@kingswoodsc.com Decision Decks: Church Safety and Security Scenario Cards Six Deck Box Set: https://a.co/d/8OUDO6q Conflict Deescalation Scenarios: https://a.co/d/6tNrJsZ Safety Tea…

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14 // Is Passive Income a Lie? Here’s the Truth About “Passive Income” Business Models 15:01

3M ago15:01

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Hey love! Welcome to the Passive Profits on Etsy Podcast. You may have noticed a name change - YUP, just like you're here learning how to sell digital products on Etsy, I'm learning how to do this whole podcast thing… and I decided that naming my podcast “Passive Profits on Etsy” just sounded more aligned to what I talk about here - which is how to…

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Can Your Installers Do Sales As Well? - Jerry Levinson - Profit Now for Flooring Dealers 1:05:48

3M ago1:05:48

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Send us a Text Message. In most cases the sales persons handles the sales of a project. What happens if the installer can upsell a design floor while working on the project? What about the occasional neighbor asking for a bid? Can the installer cash in and get a small commission for their efforts on top of their labor pay? I say yes, and think we n…

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13 // Faceless Instagram Is Having Its Moment - But This Faceless Business Model Is Better 15:02

3M ago15:02

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Hey love! If you’ve spotted the terms “faceless influencer” or “faceless creator” or “faceless instagram” popping up on your feed, you’re not alone. These kinds of accounts are full of aesthetic lifestyle shots and growth tips and the #facelessmarketing has over 150K posts on Instagram and 18K posts (and counting!) on TikTok. This is a rapidly grow…

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12 // 2 Ways to Learn How to Sell Digital Products on Etsy From a Top 0.1% Etsy Seller 20:01

3M ago20:01

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Hey love! So for about 3 years, especially in the beginning of my Etsy business, I was incredibly quiet about it. I didn’t talk to anyone other than my inner circle which was pretty much just my family and best friend about it - and I think it probably had a lot to do with the fact that I had failed in the past at so many side hustle opportunities.…

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THROWBACK: How Church Leaders Can Help Domestic Violence Victims 31:51

3M ago31:51

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Need Simon’s help with vulnerability and risk assessments, emergency preparedness, training, or a Nonprofit Security Grant (NSGP) application. Reach out to him at: team@kingswoodsc.com In today’s episode I’m talking with Hannah Sorvik Fordice, a writer an advocate with a passion for ending domestic violence. She developed House of Faith and Freedom…

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