Best Childcare Business Growth Podcasts (2024)

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E104 Top 10 Reasons to Attend Our Child Care Genius Live Conference with Brian and Carol Duprey 33:25

1h ago33:25

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Have you ever wondered what makes the Child Care Genius Live Conference a must-attend event? Join Brian and Carol, as they reveal the top 10 reasons you need to be in Las Vegas from April 14th to 16th, 2025. In this special episode, they're diving straight into why this conference is unmissable. Why Should You Attend the Child Care Genius Live Conf…

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Episode 047: Pathway to Growing and Mastering Childcare Center Expansion 16:46

23h ago16:46

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Join Michael Tasner on this week's episode of The Childcare Bridge as he dives into the exciting world of acquiring new childcare centers. With insights from his extensive experience at The Parent Marketing Group, Michael shares the essential steps and strategies for expanding your childcare empire. Whether you're contemplating your first acquisiti…

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E103 From Expenses to Rewards: Mastering Credit Card Benefits with Brian and Carol Duprey 13:40

1d ago13:40

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Want to turn your business expenses into major benefits? Join Brian and Carol Duprey on this episode of the Child Care Genius podcast as they share their tips and tricks for leveraging your rewards credit cards. Learn how they’ve turned their business expenses into nearly six figures in benefits, maximizing rewards without paying a dime in interest…

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An Innovative Approach to Influencer Marketing with the American Lung Association with Maxine Tatlonghari and Nick Lynch 40:53

3d ago40:53

40:53

I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) Leveraging influential content creators, celebrities, and internet personalities, AND your board members can SIGNIFICANTLY boost awareness and fundraising for your organization. So how did the American Lung Association do it back in 2021? Y…

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E102 Montessori Mastery: Scaling Child Care with Systematic Growth with Lori Knight and Tricia Abbott 29:27

4d ago29:27

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What does it take to build a child care empire from scratch? Brian and Carol have the perfect guests to unravel that topic with Tricia Abbott and Lori Knight, the dynamic sister-in-law duo running a thriving network of Montessori schools, Tune in to Episode 102 of the Child Care Genius Podcast to uncover the secrets behind their success and how the…

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Episode 11: Vermont's Child Care Employer Tax, Japan's Child Care Policies, and Why Couldn't the Presidential Candidates Just Give a Straight Answer? 28:36

7d ago28:36

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Welcome to Episode 11 of the Child Care Tax Break Breakdown podcast with hosts Greg and Doug! In this episode, they discuss the challenges of finding child care, the impact of child care shortages, and solutions implemented in Vermont and Japan. Support the show and buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/taxbreakbreakdown In Vermont, a new $…

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Episode 046: Diving Into the Art of Differentiation and Standing Out in a Competitive Industry 16:27

8d ago16:27

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Join Michael Tasner on this week's episode of The Childcare Bridge as he dives into the art of differentiation in the childcare industry. In a market brimming with competition, standing out is crucial. Michael shares insightful strategies and real-world examples to help you carve out your unique niche, leverage your story, and stack points of diffe…

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E101 FTE Made Simple: Maximize Your Enrollment with Brian Duprey and Michael Braswell 11:45

8d ago11:45

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How can accurately tracking Full Time Equivalent (FTE) transform your child care business? In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian Duprey and guest co-host Michael Braswell explore the ins and outs of FTE calculations, including the innovative revenue-based model. Learn practical tips to optimize your enrollment and boost your reven…

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Creating an Unforgettable Event Experience with Joey Goone 41:16

10d ago41:16

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) What if you could turn every event you host into an unforgettable experience that leaves attendees feeling inspired and connected? I’m hanging out with Joey Goon today, President of Utopia Experience, and we’re uncovering ALL the secrets to…

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Episode 045: Marketing Strategically and Building Your Dream Childcare Center 17:22

16d ago17:22

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Join Michael Tasner on this week’s episode of The Childcare Bridge as he guides childcare center owners from the daily grind to achieving their dream center. Learn about strategic marketing, overcoming enrollment challenges, and how to transform your center into a thriving, successful business. Get inspired by real-life stories and actionable insig…

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E99 Launching New Child Care Genius Training Podcast with Brian Duprey 8:16

15d ago8:16

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Ready to revolutionize your child care business? This episode kicks off our new Friday podcast series, delivering condensed content and actionable items to help you succeed. Tune in each week as Brian and a rotating lineup of expert co-hosts provide quick, impactful training sessions on topics ranging from financial strategies to reputation managem…

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Monthly Giving Framework Step 4 & 5: Make The Ask + Share Joy & Gratitude 26:48

17d ago26:48

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) Monthly giving is not just about a donation. It is about giving people a way to channel their purpose consistently. And in today's episode, we’re unveiling the secrets behind making compelling asks – and the most powerful strategies for rec…

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E98 Achieving Excellence: Innovative Approaches in Early Childhood Education with Meg Birgun 22:51

18d ago22:51

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Ever wondered how to set your child care business apart from the rest and find your creative niche in a crowded market? In Episode 98 of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian and Carol welcome Meg Birgun, an inspiring entrepreneur from the Chicago area, who has done just that. Meg shares her remarkable journey from a corporate professional to the pr…

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Episode 044: Leveraging the Power of Content to Accelerate Childcare Center Growth 15:44

23d ago15:44

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Join Michael Tasner in this week's episode of The Childcare Bridge, where he dives deep into the world of content marketing. Discover how leveraging content can accelerate enrollment, build a robust brand, and keep your childcare center thriving. Michael shares insights from his latest webinar, addressing common challenges and misconceptions about …

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Monthly Giving Framework Step 3: Call In The Believers 13:50

25d ago13:50

13:50

I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) How do you magnetically attract your monthly donors? In this episode, I am diving into step three of my Monthly Giving Framework, which is all about calling in your believers. If you missed steps 1 and 2, go back and listen to Episode 131. …

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E97 Reigniting Your Passion: Strategies for Overcoming Owner Burnout with Brian and Carol Duprey 20:45

25d ago20:45

20:45

Are you feeling burnt out as a child care business owner? Welcome to Episode 97 of the Child Care Genius Podcast! Join Brian and Carol as they tackle the sensitive topic of "owner checkout" and its impact on the child care industry. With mental health becoming a significant concern for many business owners, Brian and Carol address this issue head-o…

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Episode 043: Jumpstarting Your Childcare Center for Enrollment Success 16:31

1M ago16:31

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In this episode of The Childcare Bridge, host Michael Tasner dives deep into the concept of "Jumpstart July." With industry changes happening rapidly, staying ahead is crucial. Michael shares his insights on how to prepare your childcare center for the prime enrollment months of August and September. Learn about conducting a marketing audit, creati…

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ECE CEO Biography: Discovering Gigi Schweikert's Path as Lightbridge Academy's CEO 1:01:31

1M ago1:01:31

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Join host Tony D'Agostino in a conversation with Gigi Schweikert, CEO of Lightbridge Academy, as they explore her journey of leadership and passion for early childhood education. Gain valuable insights from Gigi's experiences and expertise in nurturing both children and the professionals who shape their lives. About the Episode: • Explore Gigi's jo…

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Episode 10: $150K to $2M Childcare Tax Credit Proposal – Too Good to Be True? 20:08

1M ago20:08

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On our 10th episode of the Childcare Tax Break Breakdown we discuss a potential new bill introduced at the federal level, the Child Care for American Families Act, H.R. 8540. The bill aims to enhance the Employer Child Care Tax Credit, increasing the general percentage for qualified childcare expenditures to 40%. For small businesses with 500 or fe…

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My 5-Step Framework to Build a Monthly Giving Program: Steps 1 & 2 30:38

1M ago30:38

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) What makes a giving program successful? Today, I’m giving you a sneak peek into the first two crucial steps from my 5-step framework (which will be featured in even more detail in my book that comes out in September!) Step 1 - Create the Pr…

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E96 Here We Grow Again: Introducing Our New Teaching Podcast Series with Michael Braswell 32:08

1M ago32:08

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Looking for more great Child Care Genius content? Tune in to episode 96, where Brian and Michael share an exciting announcement about their new weekly podcast series. This upcoming series will feature different members of the Child Care Genius team covering essential topics such as financial management, marketing, mindset, culture, and operations. …

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Episode 042: Navigating Limitless Growth and Expansion of your Childcare Business 19:45

1M ago19:45

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Join host Michael Tasner on this week's episode of the Child Care Bridge podcast, as he delves into the essentials of expanding your child care center. In this episode, Michael explores the critical factors to consider when opening a new location, sharing invaluable tips on assessing stability, market demand, and strategic planning. Whether you're …

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A RISE in Monthly Gifts: Brainstorming Growth Ideas with Helen Quinn at The CLEO Institute 36:43

1M ago36:43

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) How can we make every gift transformational instead of transactional? Helen Quinn is an inspiring figure in the fundraising landscape, here to unveil how The CLEO Institute's "RISE" monthly giving program is rallying their community to face…

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E95 Twists of Fate: From Sales to a Successful Child Care Business Amanda Jones 22:13

1M ago22:13

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What happens when opportunity knocks and fate twists your career path? Join us on Episode 95 of the Child Care Genius Podcast as hosts Brian and Carol chat with Amanda Jones from Mayfield, Kentucky—a town frequently hit by severe weather. Amanda’s journey from a career in sales to owning a successful child care center is filled with unexpected twis…

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The Monthly Giving Summit - Building & Scaling Subscriptions for Good 6:23

1M ago6:23

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) How can a shift in mindset and a community of supporters revolutionize your nonprofit's funding strategies? Join me on my back patio for a candid chat about the upcoming Monthly Giving Summit on September 5th and 6th. Why is this summit imp…

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EP # 39 | From Confusion to Confidence: Childcare Real Estate Strategies | Featuring Grafton Milne 1:10:21

1M ago1:10:21

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Tune into this episode with Tony D'Agostino, Inspire Care 360 Founder & CEO, and special guest Grafton Milne, Designated Broker at Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate. Explore key takeaways on market optimism, financial preparation, and strategic ownership planning, including the pros and cons of purchasing versus leasing. Watch now to navigate the …

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Episode 041: Unlocking the Most Crucial Element for Your Childcare Center’s Success 17:05

2M ago17:05

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In this episode of The Childcare Bridge, host Michael Tasner dives into the single most crucial element for childcare center success: cash flow. Drawing from his extensive experience with center owners facing various challenges—from enrollments and staffing to PR crises—Michael unveils the power of strategic marketing. Discover how mastering market…

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Episode 9: Are Bigger Childcare Stipends Always Better? Our Research Says No + Upcoming Bills in Pennsylvania and Ohio 24:43

1M ago24:43

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Support our podcast and buy us a coffee (we need it): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/taxbreakbreakdown Ever wondered how effective childcare tax credits really are for employers and employees? Join us as we uncover the intricacies of Pennsylvania's House Bill 1958, which offers a 30% tax credit for employers contributing to childcare costs. Doug shar…

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A Monthly Giving Program on a Mission to Provide Childcare for Voters with Emily Teixeria 26:09

2M ago26:09

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) You have a monthly giving program… now what? Today’s episode will help you transform everyday community engagement into a powerhouse of support for your cause. Emily Teixeria, Executive Director of Politisit, is bringing a wealth of experie…

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E94 Diversifying Assets: Creating a Legacy of Financial Stability as a Child Care Owner with Nancy Morrison 20:46

2M ago20:46

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Are you creating a legacy of financial stability for your family while running a successful child care business? In Episode 94 of the Child Care Genius podcast, Brian and Carol have a lively conversation with Nancy Morrison, an extraordinary center owner in Louisiana with a remarkable journey. Nancy's story is not just about building a thriving bus…

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Episode 040: Nailing Highly Effective Open House Events for your Child Care Business 16:12

2M ago16:12

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Join Michael Tasner in this week's episode of the Child Care Bridge podcast as he unveils the secrets to planning and executing highly effective open house events. Discover why many child care centers fail to maximize these opportunities and learn the strategies to turn your next open house into a powerhouse enrollment event. With practical tips an…

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How PHCC Closed the Communications Gap for Thousands of Frontline Workers with Carrie Fox 31:54

2M ago31:54

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) Today’s incredible case study is all about the power of LISTENING, with the guiding force behind Mission Partners, Carrie Fox. First, we’re going back in time as Carrie reveals the rebranding genesis of the Public Health Communications Coll…

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E93 Harmonizing Success: Lessons from Child Care Innovators with Jessica and Spencer Lloyd 41:32

2M ago41:32

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Jessica and Spencer Lloyd, on Episode 93 of the Child Care Genius Podcast. Discover how their unconventional paths led them to the world of child care, where they discovered their shared passion for nurturing young minds. Owners of three child care centers in Utah, Jessica and Spencer share their journey …

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Episode 039: Building an Impenetrable Childcare Empire 13:58

2M ago13:58

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Join Michael Tasner on this week's episode of The Childcare Bridge as he explores the essentials of fortifying your childcare business. With competition on the rise, discover how to secure your foothold by mastering marketing, operations, accounting, and team management. Michael shares invaluable insights and actionable strategies to help you thriv…

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What Does a Community-First Marketing Approach Look Like with Andi Kay 24:22

2M ago24:22

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) The research is jarring. We spend upwards of five to seven hours a day on social media. But when women leave Instagram and TikTok, they generally feel worse about themselves. Imagine a world where scrolling online leaves you invigorated, ra…

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E92 Growing Gracefully: Lessons Learned in Expanding Child Care Ventures with Johnnie Frost 32:17

2M ago32:17

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Do you have aspirations of expanding your child care business? We always say learn from others, and today we are joined by an incredible owner who's been through it all. Join Brian and Carol on Episode 92 of the Child Care Genius Podcast as they chat with Johnnie Frost, a multi-center child care owner from Alabama, who's blazing a trail in the indu…

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Episode 8: Alabama's HB 358 Tax Breaks, Why Childcare "Surveys" Don't Work, and North Carolina's "National Day Without Childcare" 27:44

2M ago27:44

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As we navigate the heartfelt observances of Mother's Day and the National Day Without Child Care, we uncover the stark realities child care providers face every single day. From the grueling hours and low compensation to the burdensome costs of operations, our latest episode offers an eye-opening discussion on the dire need for systemic support in …

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How to Create a Custom System that works for your ADHD brain (Convo with Nathan of Inbox2Notion) 45:22

2M ago45:22

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Today I'm talking with ADHD coach and Inbox2Notion founder Nathan In this conversation, I discussed how through trial and error I have worked to understand how my brain functions best and customize my productivity systems accordingly. We emphasized the importance of experimenting with different tools and methods to find what truly works for each in…

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Episode 038: Taking Accountability and Owning your Childcare Success 17:14

2M ago17:14

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Join Michael Tasner on this week's episode of the Childcare Bridge as he delves into the crucial topic of ownership and accountability in your childcare center. With insights drawn from real conversations with center owners, Michael explores how everything in your business ultimately falls on your shoulders. Discover actionable strategies to shift …

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How The Hope Booth's Activation at SXSW Generated Buzz & Results with Gloria Umanah 30:23

2M ago30:23

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) Gloria Umanah created a movement when she founded Hope Booth – shifting from dynamic event planning, to providing a beacon of hope to those facing loneliness during the 2020 pandemic. The Hope Booth remodels old telephone booths and provide…

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E91 Behind the Policy: Understanding the Shifts in Child Care Insurance with Blake Sanders 20:58

2M ago20:58

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Is your child care business properly insured? The landscape of child care insurance is changing, and Episode 91 of the Child Care Genius Podcast tackles this crucial topic with Blake Sanders from ALEAF Insurance, specializing in child care. Join Brian and Carol for an insightful conversation that sheds light on the recent shifts in the child care i…

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Episode 037: Charting Your Course to Childcare Leadership Triumph 17:45

2M ago17:45

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Join Michael Tasner on this week’s episode of the Child Care Bridge podcast as he kicks off a transformative four-part series. Dive into the pivotal question on every childcare center owner's mind: How do you transition from being hands-on to being the visionary CEO? Discover the essential steps to move from chaos to prosperity, from merely survivi…

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Have $0 for Marketing? How Earned Media Can Drive Impact with Joe Quenqua 37:31

2M ago37:31

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) How can earned media create viral moments and drive impact? Today, we’re dissecting the evolution of earned media and how to measure success in the digital realm, especially for nonprofits. And there’s no one better to team up with for this…

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E90 Reflecting on Child Care Genius Live: A Glimpse into the Future with Brian and Carol Duprey 22:12

2M ago22:12

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Back home after an exhilarating week at the Child Care Genius LIVE Conference in Las Vegas, Carol and I are buzzing with excitement. If you were unable to attend this year but are curious about the format of our LIVE Conference, we're thrilled to share our insights with you. On Episode 90 of the Child Care Genius Podcast, we’re pulling back the cur…

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Episode 036: Mastering the Numbers Game for Driving Childcare Success 15:39

3M ago15:39

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Join host Michael Tasner in this insightful episode of the Childcare Bridge podcast as he delves into the crucial role of understanding data in running a successful childcare center. From tuition strategies to maximizing classroom ratios, Michael shares valuable insights to help childcare center owners navigate the complexities of managing their fi…

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Impact Podcast: Time Management for Busy Women - Prioritizing and Creating Boundaries 49:16

3M ago49:16

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In this episode, we dive deep into time management for busy women with organizational development consultant Dr. Chelsey Brunson Ed.D. Dr. Chelsey shares powerful strategies for prioritizing tasks, setting boundaries, and reclaiming control of your schedule. You'll leave feeling empowered and equipped to tackle your day with focus and clarity.…

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How Upstate Caring Partners Attracted 2,000 Applications Using A Digital Campaign with Francesca Orsomarso 30:53

3M ago30:53

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I'd love to hear from you! Send me a text message here and let me know what you thought about the episode. :) Francesca Orsomarso’s arsenal of digital strategies flips the script on traditional recruitment. In today’s case study, we’re breaking down exactly how Upstate Cerebral Palsy attracted 2,000 qualified applicants within a few months of launc…

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E89 Maximizing Enrollment: Strategies from the Child Care Genius Marketing Team with Blessing Okoro 17:02

3M ago17:02

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Have you ever found yourself struggling to attract new clients to your child care center? In Episode 89 of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Carol and I chat with Blessing Okoro, our website developer who's a rockstar in the world of child care marketing. Blessing shares her inspiring journey into web design and her passion for the child care industry…

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Episode 035: Elevating your Child Care Business’ Marketing Game 17:21

3M ago17:21

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Step into the world of child care marketing mastery with host Michael Tasner on the Child Care Bridge Podcast. In this episode, Michael dives deep into the dynamic realm of content production, offering invaluable insights and strategies to elevate your child care center's marketing game. From deciphering the ever-evolving landscape of social media …

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The Future of Twin Cities Collective & this podcast : Taking a Break or a New Direction? 15:52

3M ago15:52

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